IL – Ozma of Oz Signing
July 14, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Skottie Young (Rocket Raccoon) appears at Barnes & Noble to sign Oz: Ozma of Oz on Saturday August 2, 2014 at 2:00 PM
Barnes & Noble
5001 N. Big Hollow Road, Peoria, IL 61615
309-693-9408
IL – Goodnight Darth Vader Signing
June 26, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Movies, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Webcomics
Cartoonist Jeffrey Brown appears at Barnes & Noble to sign Goodnight Darth Vader on Saturday July 19, 2014 at 2:00 PM!
Author Event
Get Pop-Cultured with Barnes & Noble! Join us as author, artist and screenwriter Jeffrey Brown reads and signs his newest book, Goodnight Darth Vader, the follow-up to his bestsellers Darth Vader and Son and Vader’s Little Princess.
Special Instructions
All are welcome to the story reading, but chairs are limited and are first come, first served. Additional policies may apply. See www.facebook.con/bnoldorchard for the most up-to-date details.
Barnes & Noble
55 Old Orchard Center, Skokie, IL 60077
847-676-2230
IL – The Life After Signing
June 15, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer Joshua Fialkov and artist Gabriel Bautista appear at Aw Yeah Comics on Saturday, July 12th at 6:00 pm for the launch of their new comic THE LIFE AFTER from ONI PRESS.
Aw Yeah Comics
4933 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: 847-423-2916
IL – Rocket Raccoon #1 Signing
June 13, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer/artist SKOTTIE YOUNG appears at Aw Yeah Comics on Saturday, July 5th, 2014 from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm for the debut of his new ROCKET RACCOON series from Marvel!
Aw Yeah Comics
4933 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: 847-423-2916
IL – Doctor Who Companion Signing
May 24, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Illinois, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television
Actress Sophie Aldred (Doctor Who’s Ace) appears at Daily Star Comics on Saturday June 14th for a signing! She will be signing autographs and doing Photo Ops! There will be a Q & A as well!
Daily Star Comics
300 West 10th Street, Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-1033
IL – Andre the Giant: Life and Legend Signing
May 19, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Cartoonist Box Brown, creator of ANDRE THE GIANT: LIFE AND LEGEND, will be at Challengers from 5pm to 7pm on Thursday, June 12th.
And that’s not all! The after-party follows at 8:00pm at THE SQUARED CIRCLE restaurant, 2418 N Ashland (Ashland and Fullerton). Come hungry.
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 278-0155
IL – Maakies Signing
May 13, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Comic Strips, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Cartoonist Tony Millionaire signs at Graham Cracker Comics on Friday May 30th from 5:00 till 7:00 pm!
Graham Crackers Comics – CHICAGO LOOP
77 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
312-629-1810
IL – Chew/Revival/Umbral Signing
May 12, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Webcomics
TIM SEELEY, MIKE NORTON, and JENNY FRISON (for the CHEW/REVIVAL crossover) and CHRISTOPHER MITTEN (for the first UMBRAL collection) appear at Challengers Comics on Wednesday May 28th at 5:00 pm!
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 278-0155
IL – Zita the Spacegirl Signing
May 6, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Webcomics
Ben Hatke, author of the Zita the Spacegirl series, appears at 57th Street Books on Thursday, May 15th from 5:00 till 6:00 pm to read from and sign copies of the third and final installment in the Zita series, The Return of Zita the Spacegirl! This event is co-sponsored by the University of Chicago’s Office of Civic Engagement as part of the UChicago Engages series.
About The Return of Zita the Spacegirl:
Ben Hatke brings back our intrepid space heroine for another delightful sci-fi/fantasy adventure in this New York Times‑Bestselling graphic novel trilogy for middle grade readers. Zita the Spacegirl has saved planets, battled monsters, and wrestled with interplanetary fame. But she faces her biggest challenge yet in the third and final installment of the Zita adventures. Wrongfully imprisoned on a penitentiary planet, Zita has to plot the galaxy’s greatest jailbreak before the evil prison warden can execute his plan of interstellar domination!
57th Street Books
1301 E 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 684-1300
IL – Becky Cloonan Art Show
April 28, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Art Show, Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Webcomics
Becky Cloonan returns to Challengers on Friday, May 16th for a ONE-NIGHT ART SHOW, celebrating the release of True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys in a new collected book and her mini-comics collection By Chance Or Providence! Art show and signing run 6pm to 10pm! New Print! Bookplate! All sorts of Becky goodness! Be here!
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 278-0155
