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1 | A01 | Nichole | Pieces, A Visitor in Myself | Nichole is a writer, dreamer, and one heck of a listener. It's why she has so many stories to tell. Nichole's perzines have been around since 2010 and have included tales of friendship, mental health, travel, snail mail, pen friends, lucid dreaming, the desexualization of touch, and a 50 mile commute. | collectingwords.etsy.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | A02 | Gas Mask Horse | Start YOUR OWN Haunted House | Gas Mask Horse is a multi-media artist conglomerate based on "legitimately haunted" Archer avenue. Responsible for curation of free independent haunted houses for over 10 years. | gasmaskhorse.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | A02 | Irene Setchfield | Left handed drawings by right handed people | Left handed drawings by right handed people is about seeing things from a different perspective. Finding humor and beauty in everyday objects. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | A03 | Adrienne Bazir | It's Almost Halloween | Adrienne Bazir is pretty cool gal living in Chicago who makes comics about monsters and the end of the world and stuff. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | A04 | Phil Gerigscott | When Life Hands You Lemons, Check For Lymes | Phil Gerigscott is an elementary art teacher living with his rockstar wife and rockstar dog in Goshen, Indiana. | philgerigscott.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | A05 | Dave Dugan | Zencomix | Dave Dugan from Iowa City makes comics and puts them on the internet at Zencomix | zencomix.blogspot.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | A06 | Jakob Streiff | Zomb Knotts | A dumb rookie's first table garbage. | zombknotts.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | A07 | Nicole Cwiklinski | nicole is a very tall, angry child from chicago. she makes comics as well as many mistakes. | botanicolegarden.tumblr.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | A07 | Yewon Kwon | litlslaywon | although originally from virginia, yewon currently haunts chicago. when not making zines or writing comics, yewon spends her time watching chopped, playing video games, and whispering secrets into the folds of dogs' necks. | litlslaywon.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | A08 | Brian Boss | Brian Boss | Brian does comics and smaller comics that are autobiographical and fictional. He's been working on comics… uh… for a while… | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | A09 | Downfall arts | downfall arts | a pack sheep dogs historically documenting the future though comics. | downfallarts.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | A10 | Nicky Martin | MECHANICAL YAMMERING | MECHANICAL YAMMERING is the siren song of internet garbage text. It is a humor zine made from cut-up text (come visit and see!). | electrograph.net | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | A10 | Steve Schaberg | Weak Chin | Steve is from Urbana, IL and makes comics and sequential art. He writes jokes at @extranapkins. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | A11 | Ryan Burns | RUN Comics | Making a zine a month as a form of concentration and adjustment in the hope of reaching a catharsis. | run-comics.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | A12 | Lydia Fu | Good Bad Sister Sister | Lydia is a local Chicago artist and makes comic zines dealing with issues like culture, family, identity, sexuality, race, and gender. | lydiafu.com/comics | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | A13 | Emmy Midnightingale Colon | MidnightingArt | Emmy Midnightingale Colon of the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago brings the heat, fire, and dark mini comics desire. At this point in her life, both her comics are about mortality. | midnightingart.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | A14 | Eli Adams | No Nukes! | |￣￣￣￣￣￣| | MY | | NAME | | IS | | ELI | |＿＿＿＿＿＿| (\__/) || (•ㅅ•) || / づ | NONUKESSTORE.etsy.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | A15 | Gabi cracraft | dungeon fungeon | Gabi is cartoonist living in chicago with an interest in spooky things,fantasy and adventure | gooeyghoul.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | A15 | Henry Guerra | Im henry guerra. I am a cartoonist, animator, illustrator and camp/sci-fi/horror/power puff girls enthusiast. I live in Chicago, lets be friends. | primeslime.tumblr.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | A16 | Amelia Hruby | Lady Parts Zine | Amelia is a feminist, philosopher, and music lover who hails from the South but lives in Chicago. In Lady Parts Zine, she writes (and prints contributions) about lady parts, whatever that might mean. | ladypartszine.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | A17 | Lindsey Faloona | CutPasteHere | Lindsey Faloona, a Chicago based zinester, has been cutting and pasting her images since her more youthful years. She has created a visual zine that show her creative and conceptual thinking skills through paper based materials, largely magazine images. Lindsey's collages want to show daydreamy, odd narratives with themes of windows, hands, or plants. | cutpastehere.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | A18 | Anneli Henriksson | Telepathic Love Press | Telepathic Love is a nano-press headquartered in Chicago. | annelihenriksson.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | A19 | ed. | Black Metal of the Americas/Holy Demon Army Distro | ed. is from chicago, and writes zines about black metal, professional wrestling, and taylor swift. | holydemonarmy.storenvy.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | A19 | Emily Hilleren | Most Private Thing I'm Willing to Admit | Emily Hilleren is a North Dakota expat and former mathlete living in Chicago. She is a founding member in The Emilies, Chicago’s newest, nicest girl gang. She co-edits the music blog Store Brand Soda. She has a new zine about the weird feelings you leave out of dating profiles. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | A20 | Crucial Changes Printing Press | Crucial Changes | Long running Omaha punk and hardcore zine packed with interviews, photos, rants and raves. | crucialchangesprintingpress.blogspot.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | A21 | Maxwell J. Singletary | Live in Dreams | Maxwell J. Singletary was born and raised in Oshkosh, Wisconsin but resides in the Twin Cities, Minnesota. His work covers an underground viewpoint into social/political subjects of Americana, cartooning and autobiography. | maxwelljsingletary.blogspot.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | A22 | Brian Baynes | Richmond Zine Fest | Brian lives in Richmond Virginia and makes zines about punk and vhs. Also audio zines of live punk shows he records. Sometimes when he's not shy, he'll make a personal zine. He is also a co-organizer of Richmond Zine Fest who are in their 10th year now! | itwastoofartoolate.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | A22 | Celina Nicole | Richmond Zine Fest | Celina Nicole makes zines that are a mishmash of the personal and the pop cultural as a means to keep hold of her sanity/share her insanity. She also is a co-organizer of Richmond Zine Fest. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | A23 | Leda Zawacki | Cup of Stars | Leda Zawacki hales from many places including North Carolina, Chicago, Portland OR, and most recently Minneapolis. She is a comics artist, illustrator, and creator of cute stuff. | cupofstars.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | A24 | Daimon Hampton | Hold Me Down | Daimon is from Chicago, where he draws comics and dreams of one day making everyone feel comfortable. | hmdcomic.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | B01 | Andrew Larkin | Little Alien Dude | Andrew lives and works in the Chicago area. He alternates between writing about little alien explorers and aspiring goddesses. | andrewlarkin.net | |||||||||||||||||||||
32 | B02 | Let's Make Comics! | LMC! comics collective | Let's Make Comics! is a Chicago-based comics collective who make cool anthologies and also cool individual comics and zines. | meetup.com/Lets-Make-Comics | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | B03 | Kitty Curran | Girls and the Ghosts, Taylor Swift: Girl Detective | Kitty Curran and Larissa Zageris are Chicago zinesters with an eye for narratively engaging visuals, an ear for dialogue, and several other strong storytelling body parts between the two of them. They are obsessed with comedy and cinematic scope in comics, and puns. | thegirlsandtheghosts.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | B03 | Larissa Zageris | Girls and the Ghosts, Taylor Swift: Girl Detective | Kitty Curran and Larissa Zageris are Chicago zinesters with an eye for narratively engaging visuals, an ear for dialogue, and several other strong storytelling body parts between the two of them. They are obsessed with comedy and cinematic scope in comics, and puns. | taylorswiftgirldetective.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
35 | B04 | Michael Ridge | 36lbs of Product | Michael Ridge aka John DiDomenico aka Johnny Deeper aka MC Macaroni lives in Chicago. When he isn't writing and drawing comics he enjoys long walks on the beach and dreams of time travel. | 36lbsofproduct.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
36 | B05 | Paul Reilly | Your Horrible Family | Paul Reilly is the sole writer, publisher, and operator of the Your Horrible Family zine micro-imprint. Based in Chicago, he writes about the extremely personal, the sad and bizarre, and all of the above. Talk to him about soup. | horripaul.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
37 | B06 | Katie Ash | aubade zine | Katie lives in Portland, OR and writes about trying to make the world a better place, technology, meditation, traveling, and the importance of community. Katie is enmeshed in the zine community, writing and drawing numerous zines under various titles and most notably helping organize the Portland Zine Symposium for the past seven years. | katiepdx.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | B07 | Anna Tararova & Jacqueline Beas | Meowville | We strongly relate to the spiritual significance of femininity in relation to nature, the earth and the environment. We believe that a mutually beneficial community of all living things can be created through gaining respect for the world in which we live. | meowville.storenvy.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
39 | B07 | Jacob Koestler | Skidmark Ingrain | Currently located in Cleveland, Ohio, Jacob Koestler is an artist and musician from Johnstown, Pennsylvania and holds an MFA from Ohio University's Photography and Integrated Media program. With photography, video and multimedia installations, he creates loose stream of conscious narratives set in rural Appalachia, the Rust Belt and other post-industrial settings. | jacobkoestler.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | B08 | Ryan Durkin | Grindcoretirement | Retired failed grindcore singer dedicating a full year to one topic and writing about experiences with it. | grindcoretirement.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | B09 | Chicago ABC | Chicago Anarchist Black Cross | Chicago ABC is a collective dedicated to supporting prisoners and, ultimately, the abolition of the prison system. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | B10 | Carolina Hicks / SBTL CLNG | Subtle Ceiling | SBTL CLNG is artist, self-publishing zine maker, and 1st generation colombian Carolina Hicks. Currently existing in Los Angeles, CA and creating work out of their bedroom studio + office, thinking about how beautiful and sad it is to live on Earth. | subtleceiling.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | B11 | Marcus Coleman | Black Bear Collective | Black Bear Collective are a collection of friends from the Midwest that aren't really bears. But they do enjoy creating stuff together. | blackbearcollective.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
44 | B12 | Kelsey Choo | Kelsey Choo | Kelsey Choo is a Hawaii girl who has been making comics in Chicago since 2012. She currently has 5 comics self-published, and is working on completing a few more in the next year. | kelseychoo.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
45 | B12 | Yeon Kyung (Charlotte) Cha | ChaCha Comics | Yeon Kyung Cha (preferably Charlotte) came from the mysterious lands of Chicago Suburbia, where she grew up on Calvin & Hobbes at the back of the children's section in the local library. She is an avid fan of queer romance and rambling about things that shouldn't be discussed during a public dinner. | ykccha.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
46 | B13 | J. Brager | Sassyfrass Circus | J Brager makes zines and draws comics about monsters, ghosts, queer jewish anti-zionist politics, deep anxiety, hanger, and the violence endemic to modernity. They live in Philadelphia but also used to organize the D.C. Zinefest and continues to be really proud of that. | sinewthatshrinks.wordpress.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
47 | B14 | Sarah Jane Quillin | fields | fields is a print publication designed to spotlight writers, musicians, poets, painters, illustrators, and creative types of all stripes, with an emphasis on the up and coming and the unsung. We are interested in the everyday people who create and write and make and express themselves in multitudinous ways. fields is about the idiosyncratic pursuits that occupy our time and enrich our lives. Our articles, interviews, and essays are an exploration and celebration of the myriad means by which the human spirit manifests itself. | fieldsmagazine.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
48 | B15 | Jami Sailor | Your Secretary | Jami Sailor is a librarian living and working in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is a horror movie aficionado and roller coaster enthusiast who writes about grief, family, friendship, ghosts and the concept of home. | yoursecretary.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
49 | B16 | Lynne Monsoon | Butch nor Femme | Lynne Monsoon is a white, poly queer who knits, spins, reads tarot, plays the ukulele, and makes zines in Chicago. They cannot be found on Facebook. | butchnorfemme.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
50 | B17 | Ariel Chan | Little Monkii's Comic Adventure | Ariel is an aspiring comics artist in a suburb of Chicago, trying to get all the right thoughts out of her head and onto the page. Her stories are often introspective, meaningful, and can cause people to say, "Awww". | behance.net/ariellionchan | |||||||||||||||||||||
51 | B18 | Karla Betancourt | Karla Arte | Karla Betancourt: animator, artist and graphic designer. I play around with different mediums to achieve unspoken bonds first taught through childhood language barriers as a Mexican immigrant. | karlab-art.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
52 | B18 | Nigel Jackson | Some guy that was told he was funny in second grade and now blames that person for all the lame jokes he says. Nigel also makes bleep bloop sounds under the music persona HarmonicSapien. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | B19 | Claudia | Rangel | Young artists trying to re-imagine the world around them in city Chicago with Mexican, American, and pop-culture influences. | claudianimation.weebly.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
54 | B20 | Daejuan Jacobs | Fractal | Writer and creator of the new comic book mini-series Fractal. A dark science fiction thriller from Chicago native Daejuan Jacobs. | fractalcomic.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
55 | B21 | Amber Huff | don't worry, i promise you | Amber is a graphic designer and illustrator from Chicago. She likes to draw and stuff. | berhuff.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
56 | B22 | ashly powley | we wake up like this | Doodler of dogs, pizza, and other things that bring even the slightest happiness. | ashlypowley.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
57 | B22 | Lizzy Tiritilli | Am I doing this right | Awkward and a person? Learning how to be a person and writing about it. Also navigating my anxiety and writing about that too! | lizzytiritilli.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
58 | B23 | Katie Licht | cinnamon toast zine | Katie Licht is a mother, artist, and cheerio-sweeper living in the suburbs of Chicago. Her zines are full of colorful collages, personal musings, and things that hopefully other people besides herself find funny. | katielicht.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
59 | B24 | Mike Freiheit | Monkey Chef | Mike Freiheit is a cartoonist, illustrator and teacher living in Albany Park with his amazing wife and two weirdo cats. He's currently working on Monkey Chef, an ongoing, self published comic about his time spent in South Africa cooking food for monkeys at a primate sanctuary. His comics are mostly about the absurdity of life, and how we relate to one another and the planet where we live. | mikefreiheit.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
60 | C01 | Chris Escobar | Worser Beings | Worser Beings is a small press based mostly out of a backpack and a makeshift studio in a backroom. Both of which, located in Saint Louis, Missouri currently. This tiny, but ambitious press attempts to combine printmaking and the products of daydreaming into it’s work. It’s ran by a grody, cloying, sometimes cyclops who insists on sharing his work with you anyway. In summary, if you have the vaguest interest in seeing some stuff that may creep you out, you’ve come to the right place. | worserbeings.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
61 | C02 | Adam Jason Cohen | LOW-KEY | Adam Jason Cohen (b. New Jersey, 1986) is a photographer currently living and working in Chicago, Illinois documenting the social landscape and human condition with a focus specifically on the South and West Sides of Chicago. After attending the BFA-Photography program at AIB-Lesley University he soon found himself at home in Chicago, where he has lived the past five years. His work has been showcased in print and online in local and international publications. He also produces his own small-run limited edition books documenting his work in Chicago and is currently working on a number of larger scale bodies of work soon to be published. | instagram.com/adamjasoncohen | |||||||||||||||||||||
62 | C02 | Justin Xavier Soto | LOW-KEY | Justin Xavier Soto, born and raised in the West Side of Chicago, makes books about the social landscape and human condition of his surroundings. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | C03 | Jess Cadwell | Marmalade Palace | Jess has no tattoos but would like one soon. If anybody wants practice she'll give you an orange. | jcadwellart.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
64 | C04 | Griffin Miller | SWRDS | DUAL ME, FIGHT ME, LOVE ME, SEDUCE ME (Griffin Miller is literally a stalk of broccoli screaming out of the west side of Chicago into your heart). | griffinmiller.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
65 | C05 | Melissa Mariko Kieselburg | Art by Mariko | Comic artist and illustrator from the Chicagoland area. Currently co-creating a comic called Collision Course, which is about roller derby. | marikodraws.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
66 | C06 | Robert Kelsey | Acknowledgements | Rob is a big giant dork, and writes comics about classic authors, monsters, and food. | cookingwithfriendscomic.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
67 | C07 | Amanda Bennett & Polly Faust | Penises are Confusing | Co-authors Polly and Amanda made their first preliminary Penises are Confusing as a drawing on a napkin at Belly Shack after a strange night, and started the collage zine earnest on Valentine's Day 2014. They spend their time volunteering for, giving all their money to, and yelling about reproductive justice organizations. They trade off semi-anonymous zine authorship as they mail issues back and forth to one another across the country and across the world. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | C08 | Feral Publication | Feral Publication | Feral Publication; comics that hate you! The aim is to disrupt and confront the status quo. | feralpublication.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
69 | C09 | Andi Santagata | Sorry Mom Comix | Andi is a mixed-race cartoonist who makes comics about the American dream, the transgender dude experience, and misplaced self-hatred, disguised as brightly colored action comedies about ghostbusting. | andisantagata.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
70 | C10 | Robin Whatley | When we were small | Robin is a paleontologist, educator and artist who chronicles the evolution of mammals (mostly) to increase awareness about our past, present and future on Earth. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | C11 | Grime Time | Grime Time Magazine | Chicago's Grime Time documents graffiti throughout the U.S. and beyond. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | C12 | Cameron del Rosario | Manuel Comics | During the day I dream of leaving my corporate job to pursue a full time career in funny books until later that night, where I find myself staring at a blank piece of paper. I do manage to get things on paper sometimes. | manuelcomics.bigcartel.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
73 | C12 | Javier Suárez | Lobo Heights | Lobo Heights is the intersection between pop culture, music, and comics from PoC. Lo-Hi is part distribution and part body of work from illustrator Javier Suárez. | loboheights.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
74 | C13 | Pranas T. Naujokaitis | Ghost Car Press | Pranas T. Naujokaitis is a Chicago-based cartoonist who specializes in self-published, handcrafted minicomics including titles such as Laffy Meal, Ghost, and the Monster Town series. He also makes a living writing and drawing for such publishers as BOOM! Studios and Blue Apple Books. He's living the dream. | ghostcarpress.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
75 | C14 | David Alvarado | Life is Beautiful | David Alvarado is an illustrator and cartoonist. Growing up in the Chicago land suburbs he was always drawn to cartoon imagery, Chicago Imagists and hand painted signs. He regularly self publishes mini comics and zines along with other paper ephemera. | tuffasaurus.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
76 | C15 | Sean Mac | Sean Mac | Sean Mac haunts Bridgeport at night, stealing cats. Sometimes he draws comics. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | C16 | Ariadne humpal | Limbo | Ariadne is a longtime resident of chicago and graduate of Columbia college chicago where she was tricked into pursuing comics instead of something lucrative like graphic design or advertising. Her parents are still proud of her. | ariadnehumpal.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
78 | C17 | Oscar Arriola | Fotoflow Press | Chicago born and bred, Oscar Arriola publishes photo-based zines documenting street art, people, and city life. | fotoflowpress.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
79 | C18 | Eric Von Haynes | Flatlands Press / Is Press | Raw Fury IS a local scene ‘zine, and a ridiculously fancy annual book with professional editorial standards, that focuses on contemporary urban art from Chicago and Denver. | ispress.bigcartel.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
80 | C19 | Amalia Degirolamo | Vagabond | Amalia is a wacky, sweater-loving comic artist based in Cleveland OH. She creates beautifully drawn stories about hot dogs and hobo's. | notamalia.blogspot.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
81 | C19 | Sequoia Bostick | Vagabond Comics | Sequoia is a huge nerd /illustrator and designer based in Cleveland ohio. She creates fun adorable comics for readers of all ages. | sequoiabostick.blogspot.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
82 | C20 | Jessi Zabarsky | Witchlight | Jessi Zabarsky is a cartoonist living in the uncool suburbs of Chicago. She makes comics about food, friendship, and cool girls. | hugbox.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
83 | C21 | Nicole Harring | Poor Kitty | Currently living, making zines and exploring cemeteries in NYC. I make an intimate perzine, "Chipped Teeth" that discusses my experiences surviving abuse & my mental health as well as a crafty/D.I.Y focused zine full of tutorials and interviews with incredible female artists. | poorkitty.etsy.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
84 | C22 | Deborah Lang | crutonia.com | Deborah Lang is a scientist at the University of Chicago and has spent many, many years developing the world of Crutonia with her friend Robert Christie. Where Ya Goin' Arkark is their first published mini comic. | crutonia.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
85 | C22 | Robert Christie | crutonia.com | Robert is an artist and illustrator from Jersey City, New Jersey and has been collaborating with comics and mincomics with his lifelong friend Deborah Lang for many years. With "Where Ya Goin' Arkark" he has at last delved into the world of self publishing. | crutonia.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
86 | C23 | Lindsey Richter | Honeycraft | Lindsey Richter is a Chicago based cartoonist, illustrator, and comics writer with an interest in folklore, fiber arts, and natural phenomena. She graduated from SVA's cartooning program in 2013. | lindseyerichter.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
87 | C24 | Jessica Oleson | Choral Reefr | jess Oleson is a Minneapolis native who brings her unique perspective to both a comic about an alien teen called Teal & small illustrated poem zines. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | D01 | John Porcellino | King-Cat Comics/Spit and a Half Distro | Chicago-native John Porcellino has been self-publishing his zine King-Cat Comics since 1989, and running the Spit and a Half zine distro since 1992. | spitandahalf.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
89 | D02 | Veronika Boundless | Reclaiming Resilience: The Memoirs of the First Trans Woman to Become a Member of the Chicago Dyke March Collective | Veronika Boundless is an artist and an educator who has been an activist in Chicago since 2004. Her zine, Reclaiming Resilience, focuses on her first four years out as a woman, especially her experiences as a trans woman during and after the time she served as a member of the collective that organizes the Chicago Dyke March. | faithfulimage.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
90 | D03 | Dawn Graham | Ima Eat You! | I am passionate about social justice and have devoted a good chunk of my life to working with youth, queer communities, and people who have experienced violence. Ima Eat You! talks about these things sometimes, but is mostly a chronicle of my day-to-day life and thoughts. | staykind.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
91 | D04 | Sage Coffey | Small but Present | Sage Coffey is a SCAD Alumni who recently moved to Chicago on a whim. They dig bugs a whole lot and make comics about dealing with anxiety, cats, and bean people! | sagecoffey.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
92 | D05 | Chloe Graham | Sub/Verse | Chloe, a bored homeschooled teenager, writes about her imaginary musical romances in the form of "sophisticated" music writing and illustrations, along with submissions from fellow music lovers. | criticallycouture.blogspot.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
93 | D06 | Elliott Junkyard | Adventures of Vampire Kitty & Space Bat | Elliott Junkyard is a Chicago artist who has been making zines and comics since 2010. By day he works at a tea shop in the suburbs and by night he makes art and watches too much Netflix. | facebook.com/elliotttjunkyard.art | |||||||||||||||||||||
94 | D07 | Leigh | New Rad Feminist Bible | Leigh is a decently well-adjusted human who is continually endeavoring to write society's wrongs. She is passionate about design, literature, and liberty and justice for all. She particularly enjoys writing zines (and, when possible, school assignments as well) in the new genre she has invented of 'Feminist Rage Snark.' | ||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | D08 | zach | Bunny Project International | Creator of fine zines and somewhat less fine zines. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | D09 | Viga | Voluntary Confinement | Viga was an east coaster until the midwest sucked her up and made her say "pop." She writes and draws comics and they're about various fun and depressing topics. | vigasartroom.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
97 | D10 | Maira & Kristen | Queer Anxiety Babiez Distro | Maira & Kristen are two queer, anxious dudes, hailing from the San Francisco Bay Area. They mostly write about gender, mental health, queerness, and the way the three intersect in their lives. | queeranxietybabiezdistro.tumblr.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
98 | D11 | Pamela Nunez | PamCakes | Pamela is a Chicago based artist and professional nap taker. She writes and draws short comics about food and dreams that serve as metaphors to explore the inner conflicts that we as individuals experience, such as; stress, depression, identity crisis, love-sickness, and lack of self-acceptance. | nunezpam.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
99 | D12 | China Martens | Future Generation | China Martens is a 50 year old zinester born in Baltimore Maryland. She makes very small run zines since 1990; and also is a published author in small press where a lot of the anthology projects has their roots in zines. Co-editor of Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines, along with Alexis Pauline Gumbs and Mai'a Williams - they plan on having all ages intergenerational crayon events as well as zine making workshops as well as book readings and touring. | pmpress.org/content/article.php/chinamartens | |||||||||||||||||||||
100 | D13 | Jim Donaldson | Peehole | Jim is a Chicago-based sludge metal guitarist, banjo player, and comic jerk responsible for the minicomic "Peehole", as well as the silly webcomics "Danziggy" and "Hetfield the Cat". | jimmytwohands.tumblr.com |