I have a Patreon page, a site that enables creators to continue to create stuff and things! I’m too tired to check the official date of when The Bookstore went into business, but suffice it to say that it’s been[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Patreon Page! Check it out! Lark was a perfect example of what not to do as a manager. Constantly micromanaging things that didn’t matter, backstabbing loyal employees, blacklisting other employees, character assassinations for other people who could have been promoted,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I got a Patreon! Check it out! It’s a way to support my comic making stuff here and you get to see cool extras! How many times can people rename the same stupid diet? The Zone Diet, Atkins Diet, Paleo[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you want to help me make more comics, you can do that here on Patreon. Thanks! We aren’t just getting in too many Cards Against Humanity sets, we’re getting shipped in too many of the copycat games too. “What[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have a Patreon! I have cool bonus stuff found only on my Patreon page! George R R Martin sure has a huge following nowadays. The man can’t go online without being bombarded with people upset that he’s taking his[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have a Patreon! I was walking from the break room to the stock room when my brain caught up to my ears. Christmas music was playing at work through the overhead speakers. My blood started to boil. We’re barely[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Becoming a Patron helps support my comics and gets you access to early comics, color comics, extra doodles and more! The holidays have hit hard right now. All sorts of crap is getting shipped in by the truck and pallet[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Supporting my comic on Patreon gives you access to early comic uploads, extra comics, extra drawings, all sorts of cool stuff! It happens with each National Holiday. No deliveries for even one day out of the normal work week and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic on Patreon! Cool extras exclusively for Patrons! We’ve seen some random holiday themed item slip through every once in a while, but to see almost 400 advent calendars and a bunch of Christmas crafts and cookies[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Want to see this comic early? In color? Check out my Patreon Page! I’ve heard of some of these stories, and I’ve seen others. The audacity of people who bought a membership card thinking that they now own The Bookstore[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Support my comics on Patreon and you get to see these comics early, in color, and more! This back to school display has given me mixed feelings. I like that we’re selling normal Jansport backpacks right now. Those are nice[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you want a chance to see these comics a day early AND IN COLOR, an easy click to my Patreon page is all that’s needed to get started! A lot of customers we don’t consider regulars come in to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wanna see these comics early and in color? Patreon has more bonus content for you too! I have had quite a fair share of meetings working for The Bookstore. There are times that the meeting will be filled with talking[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s almost a daily occurrence now. There is some crazy drastic difference between the stock count on a title and how many of that book we actually have in the store. It could be a receiver error because no one[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I get taken aback for a second or two when I ask if a customer wants to order a book into the store and they say “yes.” I am so used to people saying “No” nowadays. People have phones, glowing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I guess The Bookstore is hosting a Book Club? I can see where this could have been a fun event. But focusing on one specific book is a bad move from what I can see. If this book isn’t Harry[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I still don’t understand the decision to keep displaying Summer Reading books every year and give the display a different sign and name. We all know what high school kids are coming in for during this time of year and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The headsets we’ve been issued have helped us booksellers communicate to each other “customers” with suspicious behaviors. It’s gotten a few of us a little riled up, inspired by all those cop shows and spy movies where people are staking[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Of the many toys that we have supplied to our stores to sell, I hate these cheap, wooden push along toys. I don’t know how many are actually sold, I’ve only seen them broken, dirty, and left spread throughout the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Visits from district managers and higher ups are questionable for me. They’re always a lot of hullabaloo around the impending walk through from a district manager and too many people running around trying to fix things. I understand there are[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I work in customer service of course, and we are required to ask customers if they need help finding stuff. Plenty of people say “no” in perfectly reasonable tones. Some customers say “yes” and actually mean it. Then there are[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I smile or stifle a chuckle from time to time with customers asking for books while getting the author or title wrong. They’re so close! And they’re in the store trying to get the book! I’d also like to add[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sue Grafton died a couple days before New Years. While I haven’t gotten around to reading any of her books I have had a lot of fun with her Alphabet mysteries. I spelled out so many fun messages and silly[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The holidays bring in a lot of customers you don’t normally see anywhere else, and they’re looking for things that usually have to be ordered into the store. It’s pretty straight forward. To place an order for them we get[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Feeling generous? Supporting me on Patreon is a nice way to drop a dollar or two per month to help me make more comics! Potlucks at work are hit or miss depending on your coworkers. I’ve been lucky enough to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey Everyone! I have a Patreon site! You can go there to help support my comics! You get to see extra stuff found only there! You could even be in the comic too!! With the floods, hurricanes, fires, and other[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic on Patreon and you can see extra cool stuff no one else gets to see! You could even be in the comic proper! Check it out! Bargain books and calendars. Two sides of the same coin.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support Mike: Bookseller on Patreon! You can see extra cool stuff only on my Patreon site! You could even be part of the comic! For my birthday my awesome wife Brittany got me a couple of amazing Hawaiian shirts.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic by becoming a Patron at Patreon! You get access to cool extra stuff seen only there! Those Amazon-holes opened up a physical brick-and-mortar store nearby The Bookstore that I work at. Someone came in to the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support Mike in buying more giraffes! Patreon is a cool website that you can say Thank You to your favorite creators on the internet while helping creators like me fund and build their creations! The coolest part is that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support Mike: Bookseller here on Patreon! You get to see cool awesome extra stuff if you become a Patron! We got teething toys to sell now I guess. Teething jewelry, normal teething toys, and some pretty cool old school[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help Support Mike Bookseller here on Patreon! It’s a great way to say to your fave creators, Hey I like your stuff!! And in turn I can say THANKS! Here’s some cool extra stuff just for you!! The day after[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic!! Patreon has all sorts of extra bonus stuff only for Patrons! How about those fidget toys, eh? Banning them from schools, people all over the place grabbing as many as they can get a hold of,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the site here on Patreon!! Cool extras and you can see each comic a day early! It’s just about Summer Reading time. Of all the different books and authors that find their way onto these reading lists, Chinua[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the site here on Patreon! Extra fun cool stuffs for Patrons only! You could even be part of the comic like Amanda here!! There are some work hazards at The Bookstore. One of them is dust. For sensitive[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the site here on Patreon! Extra cool stuff for patrons! Comics a day early, giraffe doodles, and you could even be in the comic like Amanda here! Things get misdelivered a lot at The Bookstore. Maybe it was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
help support the comic strip here on Patreon! You get to see all sorts of fun extras! You could even be in the comic like Amanda and Trevor here! I got a fun email from D: “I was in costume[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the site here on Patreon! You could get all sorts of fun stuff to look at! Early access to comics, giraffe drawings, extra doodles, and you could even be in the comic like Amanda here! We had a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the site! Comics updated early, giraffe drawings, doodles, and more! Patrons get to see cool stuff! Any help is much appreciated! We got our new shipment of magazines in, nothing really important outside of the company’s highest selling[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help Mike: Bookseller! This comic needs all the support it can get! Please, thanks, you’re all awesome! Lark would usually have a set schedule. There were days that we employees could breathe a little easier, the days where Lark wasn’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You don’t need a raffle to get cool stuff from Mike: Bookseller, with Patreon you can all be winners!! Please help support the site! Winning a gift card competition between all the different The Bookstores around is something that comes[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the site!! The first few weeks of the new year are filled with replenishment shipments. Literal tons of boxes coming in to fill all the holes that were left on the shelves from the previous holiday season. Planning[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
HELP SUPPORT THE SITE HERE!!! I had a coworker tell me about a “gross woman” getting a little too personal with the public drinking fountain. It ended just like the comic. Vomit was projected onto every inch of the fountain.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help out the comic by supporting Mike: Bookseller here on Patreon! Extra comics and drawings, and you could even be in the strip yourself! We are backed up on so much work at The Bookstore. Heavy, late shipments, and too[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support Mike: Bookseller! All sorts of fun stuff found only on my Patreon page here! Check it out! The in-store play sample CDs that we get in the store are quite the mixed bag. Some are fun surprises, some[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Check out my Patreon! Any and all support helps! You could be an awesome supporter like Amanda here and show up in the strip! It seems like a never ending deluge of cardboard during this time of year. Deliveries reaching[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the site! You could see extra drawings and comics, giraffe doodles sent to you, and you could even be part of the comic like Amanda! You could even see the latest comic strip posted up a day early[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cool drawings, extra comics, and fun stuffs await for those who dare to care! Help support Mike: Bookseller and you could even be in the comic! This situation is a fairly regular occurrence. Ask if they need help, a big,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support Mike: Bookseller! I want to keep making comics and the support from Patreon helps me out tremendously! We essentially have three months left until Christmas. We have two months until we really have to start setting up displays[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have a Patreon here and I would love to have your support! You get to see cool extra drawings and doodles, heck you could even be in the comic like everyone in this strip here! Please and thank you![…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
