Halloween ComicFest | Highlights & Recap

10.27.2019 – Saturday was another busy weekend with A LOT of Halloween-related events all over the places in Metro Manila. But in every Fully Booked store there was Halloween ComicFest an annual event for kids and young adults to receive ONE FREE comicbook without purchase as their alternative treat for their “Trick or Treat.” It is also an excuse to curb up the sweets in a healthy way possible to take home an interesting comicbook or graphic novel that features their favorite four-color characters from Archie Andrews to Sonic the Hedgeho or adult oriented characters like Batman, Ghost Rider, and stories by Japanese Manga Author Junji Ito.

FCBD 2016 | Post-Event Recap & Stories!

05.07.2016 – Free Comic Book Day in the Philippines is one of the most anticipated events of the year. This is part mini-comic con, Christmas, all rolled into one massive event party for comicbook fans! FCBD in the Philippines has become an annual event since 2007 which started by Comic Odyssey and the rest has followed the tradition to cater for their fans, would-be comicbook readers and people who are getting interested reading comics again.

FCBD 2015 Highlights at Comic Odyssey | Fully Booked!

05.03.2015 – While there has been five venues where Free Comic Book Day was being held all over Metro Manila. There are also minor branches of Fully Booked that given away one free comic to their regular customers. For Comic Odyssey their regular customers also received three free comics at each of its stores. The main event held the biggest FCBD at Fully Booked’s flagship store at The Fort since both companies started collaboration in 2013.

FCBD 2015: The Life of Standing in Line!

Illustration By Rommel "Omeng" Estanislao

05.03.2015 – Free Comic Book Day in the Philippines without a doubt has become more than a day to pick up a free comic book, but a game changer after one individual stood there during the first Saturday of May in 2013. Life standing in line is not the most glamorous part being there. You got to understand their dedication even though some would comment in social media that these people don’t have a life. You may not know the real story but most of them came prepared for it.