In the few hours since I reported that sales on the Comics For Ukraine benefit book had hit $13,222, sales have more than doubled to $28,761. And why not? What person who cares about humanity — or even, almost as important, good comics — would pass up a book with the following lineup of contributors?
Alex Ross, Arthur Adams, Dave Johnson, Bill Sienkiewicz, Brent Anderson, Sergio Aragonés, June Brigman, Kurt Busiek, Howard Chaykin, Joshua Dysart, Emil Ferris, Dave Gibbons, Pia Guerra, Rob Guillory, Peter Kuper, John Layman, Gabriel Rodriguez, Stan Sakai, Louise Simonson, Walter Simonson, Chris Sprouse, Jill Thompson, Matt Wagner, Mark Waid, Yours Truly and more.
You can order your copy or some affiliated merchandise over on this page.
One of the many reasons I'm excited about the project is that every cent of profit is being placed in the capable hands of my favorite charity, Operation USA, to direct to the points where it'll do the most good. You may have seen me write about Operation USA on this site and a little ad for it has always been in my right-hand margin here. It's the main place I send my money when I want to see it help people in need and I would remind you that you don't have to just buy the book to get funds to them. You can send them whatever you can spare right this minute. Here — I'll even give you a nice, clickable banner…