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Golden Apple Comics / Los Angeles, CA

December 4th, 2011 · No Comments.
by Tom Kolega

A CONTRA ALLIANCE CHRISTMAS PROMOTIONAL PARTNER — VISIT TODAY!! As described by Wikipedia…”Golden Apple opened in Hollywood in 1979, and a second location in Northridge in 1983.[1] The store was well known for hosting signings by comic book artists and writers, as well as for anti-censorship activism. In 2010, Golden Apple became the official sponsor [...]

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Everett Comics / Everett, WA

December 4th, 2011 · No Comments.
by Tom Kolega

A CONTRA ALLIANCE CHRISTMAS PROMOTIONAL PARTNER — VISIT TODAY!! “Everett Comics carries the usual items you would expect in a comic book store. New comics, back issues, t-shirts, gaming and collecting supplies. We also carry some toy lines such as Star Wars, GI Joe, DC and Marvel as well as cool things from sci-fi lines [...]

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The Comic Stop / Lynwood, WA

December 4th, 2011 · No Comments.
by Tom Kolega

A CONTRA ALLIANCE CHRISTMAS PROMOTIONAL PARTNER — VISIT TODAY!! “Established at the turn of the century, The Comic Stop ended the comic draught of the late 90′s in Lynnwood, WA. Born of Dark Magic and Mad Science, The Comic Stop quickly ratified its position as the premiere source for comics, games, and more in the [...]

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Meltdown Comics / Los Angeles, CA

December 4th, 2011 · No Comments.
by Tom Kolega

A CONTRA ALLIANCE CHRISTMAS PROMOTIONAL PARTNER — VISIT TODAY!! As described by NerdMelt…“Meltdown Comics has been in their current location for 18 years, and over that period, this 9000 square foot space and its ever-shifting stock continues to hold new discoveries for everyone, from the six-year old beginner to the obsessive fan. Meltdown was named [...]

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Christmas Promo Cards

November 5th, 2011 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

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A Contra Alliance Christmas

November 1st, 2011 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

This Christmas, some lucky comic shop kids will be getting a Book I: Shadows of the Past hardcover in their stocking. The month long holiday promotion will take place in select California and Washington comic shops that sell featured titles such as X-Men, G.I. Joe, and Star Wars. Essentially, all action-adventure or space opera titles [...]

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West Hollywood Book Fair: Contra Alliance

August 30th, 2011 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

As Operation Viral Force continues on its warpath of planning, I am pleased to announce that Contra Alliance will have a table at the upcoming West Hollywood Book Fair. Location is within the Comic Con tent. Come one, come all! 10th Annual West Hollywood Book Fair Sunday, October 2, 2011 10AM to 6PM West Hollywood [...]

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Store Spotlight: Pages Bookstore

May 21st, 2011 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

From the Pages Bookstore website: “Once upon a time…three passionate and savvy bibliophiles, Patty, Linda and Margot, opened an independent bookstore in their beloved hometown of Manhattan Beach, CA. They had always dreamed of doing so. When serendipity brought together the three women, their dreams and the perfect seaside location, nothing could stop them. Today, [...]

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Store Spotlight: Hi De Ho Comics & Books

March 6th, 2011 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

This weeks Store Spotlight goes to Hi De Ho Comics and Books in Santa Monica, CA. Located near the famous 3rd Street Promenade, this happening pop culture shop is full of interesting books, comics, trading cards, memorabilia, and many of the imaginative things you’d expect at one of LA’s best places to find Contra Alliance.

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Store Spotlight: The Comic Bug

February 19th, 2011 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

Located in Manhattan Beach, CA The Comic Bug opened in June 2004. The Comic Bug is known as a cool local comic book store where it’s fun to hang out. They carry all the mainstream titles with a large selection of independents. The owner’s firmly believe your comic book shop should be fun, carry diverse [...]

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Public Relations Kit REVEALED

February 7th, 2011 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

The Contra Alliance Public Relations Kit was made public in advance of the February 8th press release announcing the national launch of America’s newest transmedia franchise–Contra Alliance. The PR Kit is composed of 16 full color pages highlighting the vision, development, and creative bible composing the six installments (two trilogies) of the primary story arcs [...]

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National Launch Promo Poster

February 6th, 2011 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

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The Nerrial – Identified

September 11th, 2010 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

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CONTRA Gray Team – Identified

September 11th, 2010 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

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CONTRA Blue Team – Identified

September 11th, 2010 · Comments Off
by Tom Kolega

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