If there happens to be someone looking to help but wants to make sure I am a real person I'm happy to chat about our circumstance. I've been a bookseller most of my career but am currently out of work and trying to make sure my kids have everything they need, including a roof.

The intent was building towards a trans & queer genre bookstore/community space, but now we're just trying to survive. We've hit a lot of bumps in the road including a broken down car that lead to job loss and we're not certain we'll make rent for August.
ko-fi.com/zulfihai

Comics are an entirely different beast to books. Yes, even trades. It's rare for a traditionally published book to be delayed for years, especially once it's gotten to the pre-orders are open stage.

Also, watch your beloved local bookstore's queer books section over the next few months. See if it doesn't become less and less visible.