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Home » Chicago Alternative Comics Expo

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Posted inArts & Culture

Keiler Roberts finds calm in the chaos with My Begging Chart

by Oliver Sava May 19, 2021August 18, 2021

The artist’s new collection of autobiographical comics looks at the highs and lows of everyday life with humor and lightness.

Posted inArts & Culture

Meet four comics creators who’ll be at CAKE

by Mark Peters May 29, 2019August 18, 2021

The annual expo celebrates marginalized voices and individual visions.

Posted inArts & Culture

The best things to do in Chicago for June 2017

by Chicago Reader June 8, 2017August 18, 2021

A Pug Party, Takashi Murakami at the MCA, and more of the month’s top events.

Posted inBlogs

Printers Row Lit Fest, Mel Brooks, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend

by Faraz Mirza June 10, 2016August 18, 2021

Ribfest Chicago, Felonious Munk, and more happenings from June 10-12

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Sat 5/31: CAKE, the Dance Mile, and Corey Wilkes Quintet

by Taylor Tolbert May 31, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, May 31

Posted inBlogs

Eyeworks Festival presents a free animation program this Saturday

by Ben Sachs June 12, 2013August 19, 2021

Noting a program that highlights the overlap between alternative comics and experimental animation

Chicago Zine Fest
Posted inArts & Culture

Be seen on the zine scene

by Hannah Lorenz March 1, 2013August 19, 2021

Chicago Zine Fest presents a ton of exhibitors and a heap of how-tos.

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