The first weekend of May is also the day wherein people get their first taste of comics with Free Comic Book Day.It’s easy to get into it: All you have to do is hit your local comic book shop, choose which printed medium has the pictures on the front which appeal to you the most and you can have it. For free, no questions asked. This year’s selection comes in two flavours: A gold edition of 12 comics and a silver selection of dozens more. I have no idea what that means, but free comics dudes. It’s awesome. here’s what you can expect to find at your retailer this week.

In just over a week, the second showing of Cape Town's very own comic book convention FanCon kicks off. We sat down with the organizers to discuss how they've pulled this off.

All the highlights of Free Comic Book Day 2015, right here!

Free comics, people in silly but awesome costumes and a ton of artistic talent on show. Here's where you can find your nearest Free Comic Book Day participant.

Iron your cape and don a cowl, because May 3 will see various local retailers join the global celebration of Free Comic Book Day.