Allen Ginsburg’s generation-defining poem Howl recently caused a challenge in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. According to the local news, the original complaint was never released, but a second parent took up the challenge, speaking out against the poem at a September…
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CBLDF Retailer Memberships Final Order Cutoff is Monday, 10/28!
Retailers! Don’t miss out on CBLDF’s 2019/2020 Retailer Membership program and incentives! Find more information on each donation level, item codes, and FOC dates below. As a retailer, your membership is critical in CBLDF’s ongoing work. Members like you allow us to…
GNs Signed by Chris Ware, Raina Telgemeier, and Aimée de Jongh Benefit CBLDF!
Even if you weren’t able to stop by CBLDF’s booth this convention season, you still have the chance to check out some of the incredible signed graphic novels we brought back with us! Donate today to snag your own copies of these incredible premiums,…
The 11 Top Comics in Classrooms (& Free Resources for Each)
CBLDF’s recent groundbreaking survey offered concrete evidence that teachers and students are embracing comics as valuable tools in the classroom. Across ages and demographics, the study showed who are using comics, what comics they’re using, what obstacles comics face in classrooms,…
Register Now for “Using Comics to Teach Tough Topics”
Time is Running Out. Register NOW! Using Comics to Teach Tough Topics Saturday, October 12, 2019 @ 12:00-1:00 pm PST Many educators and librarians feel raising social awareness is an important educational objective, but helping young audiences…
X-Men XXL & More HCs Signed by Jim Lee Benefit CBLDF!
This week you can support CBLDF and grab great graphic novels signed by the legendary Jim Lee! We’re offering a wide selection of his classic work, including the brand-new X-Men XXL collection! Don’t miss out on this beautiful hardcover, collecting over 300 pages…
CBLDF Retailer Webinars
CBLDF is excited to announce three retailer webinars for November 2019! Our webinar series is intended to provide practical advice, strategies, and resources to help comics retailers better serve their communities. Register now to be a part of these valuable…
Colorado Comics Store Drag Show Continues Despite Protests
In September, CBLDF reported on an all-ages Drag Show at Mile High Comics in Colorado that had drawn the attention of protestors, including an SPLC identified hate group, Proud Boys. Now this iconic local comics shop has made national news…
Charlie Adlard Personalizes & Sketches The Walking Dead for CBLDF Donors!
CBLDF is thrilled to offer our donors the opportunity to have award-winning illustrator Charlie Adlard sign, sketch, and personalize a selection of Walking Dead collections to you or a loved one! For a limited time only, you can support CBLDF’s year-round efforts to keep books…
Support CBLDF With Books Signed by Floyd Norman, Scott McCloud, & More!
You can support CBLDF and learn about the finer points of comics and their creators with this week’s featured premiums! We’re offering signed books about what goes into creating comics, as well as anthologies that collect the work and stories of the creators behind…