There’s very much the general preconception surrounding comic book geeks who blog. People seem to think that they only do it so they can have a moan about how much they hated the latest company-wide crossover by whoever the big shot writer is that Marvel happen to be beating half to death in order to get the last 3 pages of their company-wide crossover out of. I will willingly put my paw in the air and admit to having wasted my hate on a number of titles, but that’s not why I write for a blog. I do it because I like comics. That’s why I enjoy writing Classic Trades. It gives me a forum to tell people (in sentences so poorly worded you’d actually think that they were being written by a monkey) how much I love comics.

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We care. In fact we care A LOT. We love comics and hate crap ones with a passion. With this in mind, and on the back of Catalogue Monkeys favourite comic book series being published in a super lovely hard back edition we decided to make this offer. Show us the worse you have in your long box and you we will provide you with the best the comics world has to offer, Preacher.

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So, this is what we chose as “the worst comic ever”. I mean c’mon, really? The worst comic ever? Worse than an issue of Warrior? Personally I’d have opted for Frank Miller’s All Star Batman & Robin, but no one submitted any issues of that.

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