Concept demo · sample stock · built for West End Comics
New books every Wednesday Quarter bins by the door Pre-order it and pay now — we hold it Parkdale since day one Streetcar 501 to Roncesvalles Back issues bought and sold New books every Wednesday Quarter bins by the door Pre-order it and pay now — we hold it Parkdale since day one Streetcar 501 to Roncesvalles Back issues bought and sold

The shop, in panels

Concept · same story, read as a page

Everything below is your own — your photographs, your words, your dogs. The only thing added is the order they are read in. ← the plain version

1716 Queen St W — the shop since early 2025
The shop today1716 Queen Street West. Parkdale, Toronto.
It did not start here.
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Where this began

West End Comics started as a side project — me, buying, sorting and selling comics direct to the public.
DC Super-Stars · The Flash · 50¢ cover
Fifty cents, cover price
2012

Queen & Sorauren

That is me behind the counter. Yes, it is a gorilla suit.
Yes. That is me.
HA!
Painted, not shrink-wrapped
Board game nights. Art shows. Signings. A book club. Thirteen years went by in a blink.
13 YEARS!
Iris
Iris
Otis
Otis
2025

Moved down the road. Same shelves — I built those too — and the dogs came with.

Better yet, see us in person!

Your friendly neighbourhood comic book store just steps away from the TTC with the 501 and 504 streetcars.

Wed 11–5 · Thu 11–7 · Fri 11–6 · Sat 11–6 · Sun 11–5

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Snag!