IL – Panel Babble
January 3, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Yeti Press and Challengers Comics co-host live comic readings from live comic creators! Come for the free event on Thursday, January 31st at 8:00 pm and stick around afterwards for the creator meet and greet! Scheduled participants include Jeffrey Brown, Kat Leyh, David Alvarado, RJ Casey, and more.
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
IL – The Answer Debuts
December 31, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Top Stories, Webcomics

Mike Norton appears at Challengers Comics on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm, He’s celebrating the Dark Horse debut of THE ANSWER! and will meet fans and sign copies of the first issue for his long-awaited superhero creation. Pugs welcome!
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
IL – Star Wars Day
December 30, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Jimmy “Mac” McInerney and Cris Macht celebrate the release of Dark Horse’s new Star Wars series at Challengers on Sunday, January 13, 2013 from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm.
Press Release:
JIMMY “MAC” McINERNEY: Co-host and producer of The ForceCast, the official podcast of TheForce.net & RebelScum.com
CRIS MACHT: Star Wars documentary filmmaker of “The Force Among Us” and the upcoming “The Force Within Us”
Members of the 501st & Rebel Legion – Get your picture taken!
FOOD! Star Wars themed food & cake
PODCASTING! Jimmy Mac will be interviewing people at Challengers and they may appear on the ForceCast!
PRIZES! Everyone that buys a copy of Star Wars #1 will be entered in a chance to win prizes provided by Lucasfilm.
Come on out for a day of Star Wars fun!
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
IL – Tiny Paintings Art Show
November 21, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Art Show, Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Webcomics

Katie Cook appears at Challengers Comics on Friday, December 14, 2012 from 7:00 pm until 10:00 pm!
Press Release:
Katie Cook returns to Challengers for a month-long art show featuring thousands* of mini paintings! Katie is the creator of the weekly web comic GRONK, the writer of the brand new MY LITTLE PONY comic book, beloved by STAR WARS fans world-wide, co-creator of GRAYSON The MIGHTY and is also the masked pro-wrestler SIN CARA!** We will also have an exclusive print available for the opening.
*actual number TBD; may be less than thousands
**this one is a complete lie
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
IL – Revival Signing
November 18, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Top Stories, Webcomics

Creators Tim Seeley and Mike Norton meet fans and sign comics on Wednesday, December 12th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. An exclusive bookplate for REVIVAL Volume 1 will be included with any purchase of the collection.
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
IL – The Sixth Gun Signing
November 13, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Art Show, Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Artist Brian Hurtt and writer Cullen Bunn appear at Challengers Comics on Friday, November 30th and Saturday, December 1st!
Press Release:
The first day of a two-day SIXTH GUN event! Brian Hurtt returns to The Rogues Gallery for a special one-week art exhibition! To celebrate the release of the fourth collection of the award-nominated series The Sixth Gun, “A Town Called Penance”, Brian will be displaying every page of art from the silent issue of The Sixth Gun, #21. Alongside writer Cullen Bunn, Brian will be meeting fans at a 21+ opening event. No books will be signed, but plenty of merchandise will be available for purchase, including an exclusive bookplate edition of “A Town Called Penance”. After the opening night, the artwork will remain on display through December 6th.
The SIXTH GUN two-day event continues on Saturday at noon, when Brian and Cullen will be signing for fans until 3pm.
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
IL – Nightwing Signing
November 13, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Writer Kyle Higgins appears at Challengers from 5pm to 7pm on Wednesday, November 14th to sign comics and meet fans!
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
IL – American Vampire Signing
September 19, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Art Show, Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Top Stories

Rafael Albuquerque, artist of American Vampire and Batman, will sign books and comics at the opening of his month-long art exhibition on Friday, October 19th. Wine and beer will be served, and an exclusive full-color print will be available for purchase.
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
IL – Ex Sanguine Signing
September 17, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Josh Emmons and Tim Seeley sign at Challengers Comics on Wednesday, October 17th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. They are celebrating the release of their new Dark Horse series Ex Sanguine.
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
IL – Batman Inc Signing
July 19, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Art Show, Comic Strips, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Top Stories

Chris Burnham (artist of Batman Incorporated and Officer Downe) will be signing books and comics at the opening of his original art exhibition on Friday, August 10th at The Rogues Gallery. Wine and beer will be served, and an exclusive print will be available free (one night only) with purchase of any Chris Burnham work.
Challengers Comics
1845 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647













































