Alter Ego Comics - Iowa

Alter Ego Comics - Iowa Purveyors of fine sequential art since 1996.

Whelp, I know what I'm doing this summer...🌞🦝🖍️
06/25/2026

Whelp, I know what I'm doing this summer...🌞🦝🖍️

06/20/2026

July Catalogs are now available to browse online, please see comments for the links. To guarantee pre-orders, please have them turned in by July 16.

PLEASE NOTE: We do not always receive notifications regarding Facebook messages in a timely manner and therefore discourage using that method to place any orders.

06/10/2026

The Iowa Indie Bookshop Tour is BACK—and it starts in just THREE WEEKS! 🚙📚✨

Get ready, book lovers—our third annual Tour kicks off July 1st and runs through September 30th, and it’s going to be bigger and more exciting than ever!

Here’s how you can join the fun:

📚Grab your passport, murder mystery & bingo card from any of our 62 participating bookshops across Iowa.

🚙 Hit the road! From July 1 through September 30, visit as many indie bookstores as you can. Just two stamps in your passport gets you entered for prizes—but the more you visit, the more chances you have to win!

📍Each stamp equals another entry into our prize drawings.

🏆Go for the grand prize! Visit 55 or more stores and you’ll be in the running for some big prizes.

📮 Don’t forget to turn in your passport at your last stop by September 30 to qualify.

🔍New this year: Bookshop Murder Mystery! Collect up to 14 clues from our bookshops to solve the murder. Once you have your suspect, you submit your final answer via QR code (on the card or our website) for chance to win prizes.

✨Bonus: Play Bookshop Bingo! Complete your bingo card and submit it via the QR code (on the card or our website) for even more chances to win.

Remember to use , tag us & the bookshop you visited on FB, IG, or TikTok for a chance to win a prize!!

Let’s make this the most unforgettable book tour yet—see you on the road!

Digital catalogs for items shipping in August are now LIVE! Check the comments for the links! 👇
05/26/2026

Digital catalogs for items shipping in August are now LIVE! Check the comments for the links! 👇

We heard y'all might be looking for this? 😊
05/19/2026

We heard y'all might be looking for this? 😊

This month we are celebrating the release of Marvel's Magic: The Gathering variant covers by offering a FREE Spider-Man ...
05/05/2026

This month we are celebrating the release of Marvel's Magic: The Gathering variant covers by offering a FREE Spider-Man Welcome Deck with purchase.

Buy a variant, get a free deck. While supplies last, and limited to in stock comics only, no special orders.

We are just over a week until Free Comic Book Day / Comic Giveaway Day!Stop by on Saturday, May 2 between 11am - 5pm and...
04/23/2026

We are just over a week until Free Comic Book Day / Comic Giveaway Day!

Stop by on Saturday, May 2 between 11am - 5pm and choose some free books from a selection of specially printed issues from a variety of publishers.

We'll have books for both kids and grown ups!


On Saturday, April 18th, we will be celebrating Superman Day 2026. Stop in to fill up on a selection of free Super books...
04/16/2026

On Saturday, April 18th, we will be celebrating Superman Day 2026. Stop in to fill up on a selection of free Super books, and check out our selection of exclusives.

All items limited in supply and limited to one per person, while they last.

On Wednesday, April 15, Alter Ego will not be open until 1:00pm.We apologize for any inconveninece.
04/13/2026

On Wednesday, April 15, Alter Ego will not be open until 1:00pm.

We apologize for any inconveninece.

Address

331 7th Avenue
Marion, IA
52302

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+13193738935

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