I write up cool stuff and post these comics early on Patreon if you wanna help me make more, this is the place to do it!
Mike: Bookseller
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I got these comics up on Patreon early, in color, and commentary accompanies the comics!
New Year! Same Link! Support me on Patreon if you’re feeling generous and want to see extra stuff and comics early and even more run-on sentences!
You could see these comics early and even in color! Patreon is the thing that… yeah. It helps me out too!
When I saw this book hit the sales floor I knew that I had to do something with it Read the full post on Patreon!
While I’m sure they do a lot more than this, for a lot of booksellers, this is basically Read the Rest on Patreon!
While maybe that’s what Mike has been up to in the last week, for the real Mike Bookseller it’s been more like the last 30 days. Either some sort of super vomit bug is Read the rest on Patreon
So this new CEO seems to want to make a lot of positive changes and Home Office is fighting him See more on Patreon!
I’ve heard some customers change mental gears lately when they come up READ IT ALL ON PATREON
These abominations keep getting shipped in earlier every year. This weekend is going to be a huge READ THE REST ON PATREON
In reality the dress code change means that whoever is working in the stock room that’s called out to the sales floor doesn’t have to worryREAD THE REST ON PATREON
This is actually an old comic I drew in the Westgate break room almost twenty years ago READ MORE ON PATREON!
Not to make any real comments on the bible here, but more commentary on a lot of people who buy them.I seriously doubt the majority of people who buy these bibles will then read the bible. Or, not a lot[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I figured this is a nice timely comic considering what film is making some money at the box office READ THE REST ON PATREON
There’s been an odd thing happening that I hadn’t noticed with the receipts we print READ THE REST ON PATREON.
The bi-yearly harassment training video quiz has come and gone again. It’s still cheesy and contrived, but not nearly as awful as it was in previous…READ MORE ON PATREON
That new Throne of Eldraine Magic: the Gathering expansion is coming out in about a month. That’s one positive to the job… So I’m pretty sure I reached that point in my career READ THE REST ON PATREON
With certain managers and other various Office folk taking an interest in what I do here I’m keeping my comments behind a paywall of Patreon. If you’re going to watch what I’m doing and see what I’m thinking, I’m going[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patreon and stuff… …but you can’t stay here. (Insert way too catchy chorus.) I’ve made a few closing announcements throughout the years and sometimes there’s an insistent quality to them. A lot of unspoken “GET OUT” between the words that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help me make more comics here! I remember setting this display up at the start of summer and thinking to myself, allowing customers to write whatever they want on this display is a HUGE oversight on whoever okayed this display.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support me in making comics here on Partreon! Self control is a big part of customer service. A lot of the time I have to remind myself that I have to pay bills and buy food. I know a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help Mike Make More Comics! A story written by Mike! But not this Mike. A different Mike. I was given permission to turn this crazy fun idea into a comic strip, and here it is! I’m really grateful any time[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help Mike not need to work a second job! Heavy, heavy sigh… A lot of stuff is still getting pushed down the pipeline for us booksellers to work on at The Bookstore. A lot of it isn’t selling, a lot[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yo! I got this Patreon thing here! It happens time and time again with certain store managers I’ve worked for throughout the years. There are those that are confident, schedule appropriately, and make sure people are, for the most part,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patreon page found here! Lots of fun extras, yo! So the time clock system has been updated and integrated into DayForce, the program that runs scheduling and time off requests and stuff like that. I understand the decision to have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Maybe help me out make more comics?! Lazy customers, man. They’re the worst. Our job is helping people find and buy stuff, cleaning up after people is required to make sure we can find the books again for other hopefully[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help me not work a second job and make more comics!! My buddy Trev came up with this idea and I think it stems from both of our frustration in trying to recommend books we like to customers. It feels[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You can help me make more comics and see extra good stuff here! I have heard this orientation speech a few times over the years. The “we do this every day” can be believed by certain managers, or certain management[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
