Comic Books 101: Helpful Articles by Comic Nation

Welcome to the Comic Nation LLC "Comics 101" page, where we have compiled a list of articles to help you get started with the exciting world of comic book collecting. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, these articles cover everything from the history of comics to grading and valuing your collection.

• 10 of the Best Comic Book Story Arcs of All Time
• An Overview of the Independent Comic Book Scene
• Back Issues: Understanding Vintage and Recent Comic Books Value
• Boom! Studios: A Look at the Publisher's Impact and Notable Titles
• Buying From A Trusted Online Comic Shop Is Often The Best Choice
• CGC vs CBCS: Comparing Two Major Comic Book Grading Companies
• Comic Book Speculation: Predicting the Next Big Thing
• Comic Book Variant Covers: Store Exclusives, Open Order, Incentives
• Dark Horse Comics: Impact and Notable Titles
• DC Comics: The Legacy of the World's Most Iconic Superheroes
• Exploring the World of FOC Comics: Why Pre-Ordering is Key
• How and Why Comics Gain Value Between FOC and NCBD
• How to Collect Comic Books: A Beginner's Guide
• How to Ship a Comic Book
• IDW Publishing: A Look at the Publisher's Impact and Notable Titles
• Image Comics: The Independent Publisher That Changed the Game
• Marvel Comics: From Humble Beginnings to Pop Culture Icons
• Significance of Star Wars Comics: Canon, Legends, and Beyond
• The Top 10 Most Valuable Comic Books of All Time
• What is FOC (Final Order Cutoff) in Comic Books
• What is NCBD (New Comic Book Day) in Comics
• When to Grade a Comic Book: A Guide for Collectors

We hope you find these articles helpful as you navigate the world of comic book collecting. Remember, collecting comics is not just about building a valuable collection, but also about the joy and passion for the art and storytelling. Happy collecting!