New England Comics

716A Crescent St.
Brockton, MA 02402

Past Events

May 5, 2018: New England Comics Signings

Free Comic Book Day, taking place on the first Saturday of May, is an annual promotional effort by the North American comic book industry to help bring new readers into independent comic book stores.

All seven New England Comics locations will be participating in Free Comic Book Day. Look here for more news on this big one time a year event! RSVP on Facebook!

Appearing NEC Malden: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Blair Shedd: Artist Doctor Who
Joe Dellagatta: artist Head Lopper
Clay McCormack: artist Redline

Appearing NEC Norwood: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Jack Purcell: artist/inker DC Comics

Appearing NEC Brockton 10:30 AM to 8:00 FCBD
Rich Woodall: Artist/Inker best known for Kyrra: Alien Jungle Girl, Johnny Raygun
Craig Rousseau: Artist DC/ Marvel/Image/Dark Horse: Kyrra: Alien Jungle Girl, Perhapanauts

Appearing NEC New Bedford 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Mike Lilly: DC/Marvel Artist
Bob Almond: Veteran Industry Inker

Appearing NEC Harvard Sq: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Bob Salley: Writer for Salvagers
Jeff McClelland: The Tick writer

Appearing NEC Brookline: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Ian Chase Nichols: 2018 Tick Artist

Appearing NEC Quincy: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Jeff McCelland: The Tick writer
Alex Harris: The Tick artist

Sept. 13, 2017: Aftershock Comics Signing

Joe Pruett (Black-Eyed Kids) and Paul Jenkins (Alters, Replica) appear at New England Comics in Brockton on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 from 5:00 till 8:00 PM.

Joe Pruett, Aftershock Comics‘ Publisher/CCO, is an Eisner award winning comic book editor, publisher, and writer with over 25 years of experience. Joe was nominated for numerous Eisner and Harvey awards as a writer, editor and publisher, including for his work on Negative Burn at Caliber Comics. He is also known for his work at Marvel, where he wrote for X-Men Unlimited, Wolverine, and Cable. Joe founded Desperado Publishing in 2004, which had a publishing partnership with Image Comics and IDW.

Paul Jenkins has been creating, writing and building franchises for over twenty years in the graphic novel, film and videogame industries. Over the last two decades Paul has been instrumental in the creation and implementation of literally hundreds of world-renowned, recognizable entertainment icons.

From his employment with the creators of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles at the age of 22 to his preeminent status as an IP creator, Paul has provided entertainment to the world through hundreds of print publications, films, video games, film and new media. With six Platinum-selling video games, a Number One MTV Music Video, an Eisner Award, Five Wizard Fan Awards, and multiple Best Selling Graphic Novels, Paul Jenkins is synonymous with success. He has enjoyed recognition on the New York Times bestseller list, has been nominated for two BAFTA Awards, and has been the recipient of a government-sponsored Prism Award for his contributions in storytelling and characterization.

Paul’s extensive list of comic book credits include Batman and Hellblazer for DC Comics; Inhumans, Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, Wolverine: Origin, Civil War: Frontlines, Captain America: Theater of War, and The Sentry for Marvel Comics; and Spawn for Image Comics.

May 6, 2017: Free Comic Book Day

New England Comics celebrates Free Comic Book Day on Saturday May 6, 2017 at every NEC location! Free Comics! Guests! Fun!

NEC QUINCY:
Alex Harris – Sketches – Tick LCSD (til 3:00)
Jennie Wood and Jeff McClelland (2nd half)

NEC BROCKTON:
Ransom Getty artist on Suicide Squad
Rob Latora – Sketches
Tony Sedani – Sketches, Return to Randar

NEC NORWOOD:
Sean Kasper
Bob Polio
Jennie Wood and Jeff McClelland (1st half)

NEC MALDEN:
Ian Nichols (11:00-2:00)
Jimmy Curtis, creator and writer of the comic book SOULBINDER will be appearing in store.
James Biggie, writer of the original graphic novel ROBOT GOD AKAMATSU and variant cover artist for the IDW titles GI JOE, TRANSFORMERS, ARCHANGEL will be here as well.
Local magician MAGIC NICK ALTIERI will also be appearing in store.

NEC NEW BEDFORD:
Artist Mike Lilly (Annihilation, Nightwing, Detective Comics)

NEC COOLIDGE CORNER:
Stacey Lee artist on Marvel’s SILK (12:00-3:00)
Ian Nichols Fat Cat Funnies, The Tick (3:30-6:00)

NEC HARVARD SQUARE:
Will Murray co-creator of Squirrel Girl (12:00-3:00)

Nov. 19, 2016: LCSD 2016: The Tick Signings

Brendan Lee and Alex Harris, the writer and artist for THE TICK LCSD comic will appear at NEC Brockton from 11am-2pm and at NEC Quincy from 4-6pm on Saturday, November 19, 2016 for Local Comic Shop Day.

  • Shop Hours

    Sunday: noon - 5 p.m.
    Monday: noon - 6 p.m.
    Tuesday: noon - 6 p.m.
    Wednesday: 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
    Thursday: noon - 7 p.m.
    Friday: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
    Saturday: 10:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.