Apr
4

Royals #1 Signing! With Derek Kirk Kim & Jacob Perez, PLUS a new Hardcover from Scott Morse!

The incredible Derek Kirk Kim, Jacob Perez, and Scott Morse will be signing at Cape & Cowl Comics on

Saturday, April 4th from 1PM to 3PM!

Derek and Jacob will be signing the action-packed first issue of their brand-new Image Comics series, Royals!

“Eisner Award–winning writer Derek Kirk Kim (The Last Mermaid, Same Difference) and rising star artist Jacob Perez (Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) invite you to the shadowy back alleys of Seoul, South Korea, for a thrilling, mind-bending crime caper unlike any other in Royals.”

They’ll also be joined by writer, artist, and animator Scott Morse! Scott will be signing copies of his new anthology hardcover graphic novel, This Ink Runs Cold- a 96-page collection of one-page space and crime stories, written by 89 different writers and all illustrated by Scott Morse. You can even get this book double-signed, as Derek Kirk Kim is one of the contributing writers!

This is going to be a fun one, so don’t miss out!

We’ll see you on Saturday, April 4th, from 1 PM to 3 PM!

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In-Store Signing! Meet the team behind Kader's Quest!
Mar
14

In-Store Signing! Meet the team behind Kader's Quest!

The team behind Kader’s Quest is coming to Cape & Cowl Comics on SATURDAY, MARCH 14TH, from 1pm to 3pm!

Kader’s Quest- Middle school student Kader is on the precipice of the turbulent path to adulthood. Join him on this journey of discovery and healing through dazzling art replete with puzzles, hidden images, symbolism, reflection and silence.

Award-winning artist Nadir Balan brings this deeply human story to life with stunning illustrations that invite readers to feel every emotion alongside Kader as he uncovers his past and searches for belonging. Written by psychiatrist Yener Balan and psychotherapist Duygu Balan, this graphic novel embraces raw vulnerability and authentic experiences, creating a story that feels real, digestible, and powerfully relatable.

We can’t wait to see you at this special signing event!

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Nov
8

10 Year Anniversary Party & Food Drive!

Saturday, November 8th is our 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY PARTY & FOOD DRIVE!

Here’s everything you need to know for the big day:

We’ll be celebrating this momentous milestone all day long (11am to 6pm) with double Cowl Credits and a prize wheel!

We have NICK DRAGOTTA, DAVID BROTHERS, and DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON, all coming to the store to sign stuff for YOU!

Signings will be taking place from 2pm to 6pm.

EXTRA IMPORTANT INFO: You can get 3 FREE signatures per creator. To get a 4th signature from every creator, you must donate a non-perishable item to our FOOD DRIVE benefitting the Alameda County Community Food Bank.🥫❤️

That’s it for now! Super special thank you to Felix Comic Art for helping get all these badasses out here to party with us!

This is going to be an Absolutely insane day and you do not want to miss it! So save the date, and stay tuned for any further updates and additional information!

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9th Anniversary Party:  Celebrate with Spidey-Claus!
Dec
21

9th Anniversary Party: Celebrate with Spidey-Claus!

It’s time to commemorate Cape & Cowl Comics turning 9 years old! Because we’re celebrating so close to the holidays, we’re getting festive with it! In addition to our typically party shenanigans, we’re going to have a photo-experience with SPIDEY-CLAUS! 🎁🕷️

Thank you for an AMAZING 9 years, save the date, and stay tuned for more information coming super soon!

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Oct
26

Cosmic Cadets Signing with Ben Crane and Andy Alves!

Ben Crane and Andy Alves are coming to Cape & Cowl Comics on Saturday, October 26th from 1pm to 3pm! They’re going to be signing copies of their super fun, all-ages sci-fi book, Cosmic Cadets from Top Shelf Comix and IDW Publishing ! They may even sketch something for you if you ask nicely 👀✏️ It’s going to be out of this world! See you there!🚀

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Cape & Cowl O' Ween Drink & Draw
Oct
25

Cape & Cowl O' Ween Drink & Draw

Join us on Friday, October 25th, for a fun and frightening night of doodling, drinks, and deals! Bring your art supplies, bring a costume, and bring the whole family! See you there, if you dare!

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Sep
11

Time Waits Launch Party with Chip Zdarsky and David Brothers!

The great Chip Zdarsky and beloved comics industry veteran, David Brothers, are coming to Cape & Cowl Comics! These two wrote the upcoming DSTLRY sci-fi adventure, Time Waits! So we’re hosting a launch party/signing and discussion with Chip and David! Be sure to join us on Wednesday, September 11th from 5pm to 7pm! See you then!

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Cape and Cowl Con
Aug
25

Cape and Cowl Con

We are heading back to Gilman Brewing Company on August 25th and we're hoping you'll be a part of it! 

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Patton Oswalt & Jordan Blum In-Store Minor Threats Signing!
Aug
3

Patton Oswalt & Jordan Blum In-Store Minor Threats Signing!

🍻🪰SUPER EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT🍻🪰 We are so pumped to share that @blumjordan and @pattonoswalt are coming to Cape & Cowl on Saturday, August 3rd, for an in-store signing!!! So grab a copy of From the World of Minor Threats: BARFLY, and be a fly on the wall of this rad event.

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Holly Chou X-Men ‘97 Watch Party Extravaganza
Aug
1

Holly Chou X-Men ‘97 Watch Party Extravaganza

🩷🎆💛 We are super excited to announce that the X-CELLENT HOLLY CHOU @holycowhollychou, voice of Jubilee on X-Men 97’, is coming to Cape&Cowl on Thursday, August 1st, for a watch party and signing!!! More info to come, stay tuned!🩷🎆💛

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