Artist’s Edition date kinda set

I told you a couple days ago that the Artist’s Edition was going to land in comic book stores on June 11th. Well, thats what the publisher said. However, as AAUGH Blog reader Joseph pointed out to me, the distributor says that the book will hit shops June 18. Which one is right? Danged if I know.

But it does look like the new graphic novel The Beagle Had Landed, Charlie Brown will be hitting the comic shops… and Amazon… June 11. There’s still time to preorder, and the discount at the moment is more than a third off.

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A thing that might have been

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