IL – Wonder Woman #26 Signing
June 29, 2017 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, Comic Books, Illinois, Movies, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television, Top Stories
Writer Shea Fontana (DC Super Hero Girls) appears at Graham Crackers Comics’ Loop location on Thursday July 20th from noon till 3:00 PM!
Shea Fontana takes over writing duties on Wonder Woman beginning with issue #26 and she’ll be signing and talking comics with you and fellow fans!
ABOUT SHEA FONTANA:
Shea Fontana is a writer for film, television and graphic novels. Her credits include DC Super Hero Girls animated shorts, TV specials and movies, Justice League #22, Doc McStuffins, The 7D, Whisker Haven Tales with the Palace Pets, Disney on Ice, and the feature film, Crowning Jules. She is currently writing an upcoming five issue arc for the Wonder Woman Rebirth comic.
Graham Crackers Comics – CHICAGO LOOP
77 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
312-629-1810
IL – September Mourning Signing
May 31, 2017 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles
September Mourning appears at Graham Crackers Comics for an acoustic performance and to sign their eponymous comic book on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 from 4:00 – 5:00 PM.
Graham Crackers Comics
16030 S. Lincoln Highway, Plainfield, IL 60586
IL – Rayven Choi Signing
May 19, 2017 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Movies, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer/director Shequeta Smith appears at Graham Crackers Comics on Friday May 26th from 3-6pm to sign RAYVEN CHOI from Shero Comics.
Graham Crackers Comics – CHICAGO LOOP
77 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
312-629-1810
IL – Spencer & Locke Signing
April 6, 2017 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer David Pepose signs Spencer & Locke at Graham Crackers Comics on Thursday, April 20th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.
Graham Crackers Comics – CHICAGO LOOP
77 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
312-629-1810
IL – Ice Zombies Signing
November 10, 2016 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Creator Timothy Compton on Wednesday November 30th from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM at Graham Crackers Comics!
Graham Crackers Comics – CHICAGO LOOP
77 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
312-629-1810
IL – Voracious: Feeding Time #1 Signing
November 9, 2016 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Creators Markisan Naso and Jason Muhr appear at Graham Crackers Comics on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 from noon till 2:00 PM to sign the first issue of VORACIOUS: FEEDING TIME!
Graham Crackers Comics – CHICAGO LOOP
77 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
312-629-1810
IL – Art of Atari Signing
October 14, 2016 by Colin Solan
Filed under Illinois, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Video Games
Tim Lapetino appears at Graham Cracker Comics on Wednesday, October 26th from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM to sign THE ART OF ATARI!
Graham Crackers Comics – CHICAGO LOOP
77 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
312-629-1810
IL – Doctor Who Day 2016
June 28, 2016 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Artists Andrew Pepoy and Jason Millet sign at Graham Crackers Comics to celebrate Doctor Who Day on Saturday July 9, 2016 from noon till 3:00 PM! All Doctor Who merch is 12% off, cosplayers will get a SPECIAL WHOVIAN TREAT.
Graham Crackers Comics – CHICAGO LOOP
77 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
312-629-1810
5th Annual Chicago Alternative Comics Expo (CAKE)
June 2, 2016 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Comic Strips, Convention News, Illinois, Top Stories, Webcomics
Press Release:
The Chicago Alternative Comics Expo (CAKE), a weekend-long celebration of independent comics, returns to Chicago for its fifth year on Saturday, June 11, and Sunday, June 12, 2016, from 11am to 6pm, with over 200 local, national, and international exhibitors at the Center on Halsted, located at 3656 North Halsted Avenue. Featuring comics for sale, workshops, exhibitions, panel discussions, and more, CAKE is dedicated to fostering community and dialogue among independent artists, small presses, publishers, and readers.
Free and open to the public, CAKE celebrates the diverse community of underground and alternative comics artists, publishers, and fans, both in Chicago and the United States, as well as the rest of the world. Comics, prints, and other artwork will be available for purchase, and in addition to the expo itself, several off-site events will occur throughout the weekend.
In addition to art for sale, the expo also features workshops, exhibitions, and panel discussions with special guests Chester Brown, Tyrell Cannon, Ezra Claytan Daniels, Sammy Harkham, Cathy G. Johnson, Laura Park, Patrick Kyle, Trina Robbins, and Leslie Stein. Independent publishers appearing at CAKE include 2D Cloud, Alternative Comics, Drawn & Quarterly, Fantagraphics Books, Koyama Press, Retrofit Comics, Secret Acres, and a number of Chicago-based publishers. For a full list of this year’s exhibitors, visit the website.
CAKE is an independent, not-for-profit, volunteer-run organization and would not be possible without the help of generous donations from supporters and sponsors, including Blick Art Materials, Busy Beaver Button Company, the Center on Halsted, Graham Crackers Comics, Challengers Comics, Halfwit Coffee, Print Ninja, Quimby’s Books, and Spudnik Press Cooperative.
For more information about the expo, please visit www.cakechicago.com.
IL – Chester Brown Signing
June 2, 2016 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Cartoonist Chester Brown appears at Graham Crackers Comics’ Loop store on Friday, June 10, 2016 from noon till 1:30 PM in advance of his appearance at the Chicago Alternative Comics Expo (CAKE)!
About Chester Brown:
Chester Brown was born in Montreal in 1960 and is best known for his two recent nonfiction graphic novels: the meticulously researched and Harvey Award-winning Louis Riel and the controversial, critically acclaimed Paying for It. Brown began self publishing his comic book series Yummy Fur at 23, and has been publishing with D+Q since 1991. He is the author of Paying For It, The Playboy, I Never Liked You, The Little Man, and Ed The Happy Clown. His latest publication is Mary Wept Over the Feet of Jesus. Brown lives in Toronto, where he ran for Parliament twice as a member of the Libertarian Party of Canada.
Graham Crackers Comics – CHICAGO LOOP
77 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
312-629-1810
