John Porcellino reads from Map of My Heart
[ October 16, 2009; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Map of My Heart celebrates the twentieth anniversary of John Porcellino’s seminal and influential comics zine, King-Cat Comics, which he began self-publishing...
View ArticleZak Sally, Dale Flattum and John Porcellino 3/23
[ March 23, 2012; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Quimby's welcomes Zak Sally, Dale Flattum and John Porcellino! Sammy the Mouse: Volume 1 by Zak Sally (Colors throughout, 104 Pages) is the first collection of...
View ArticleComics Release Party with John Porcellino and Noah Van Sciver 9/19
[ September 19, 2012; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Join John Porcellino and Noah Van Sciver as they celebrate the release of their new projects, King-Cat #73 (self-published) and The Hypo (Fantagraphics)....
View ArticleLaydeez Do Comics Chicago March Edition with John Porcellino (King-Cat) and...
[ March 28, 2013; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] The Laydeez Do Comics March Edition will feature John Porcellino (King-Cat) and Riva Lehrer. The monthly focus on lady comics and friends of lady comics...
View ArticleJohn Porcellino Launches The Hospital Suite 9/27
[ September 27, 2014; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Join Quimby's and John Porcellino on Saturday, September 27th, at 7pm, for the launch of his latest, The Hospital Suite! There will be a presentation with a...
View ArticleCAKE Presents . . . A Conversation with Eleanor Davis, John Porcellino, and...
[ June 5, 2015; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] What better way to usher in CAKE weekend than a conversation with three of the most innovative cartoonists working today? If there’s a graphic narratives...
View ArticleJohn Porcellino: From Lone Mountain at Quimby’s 3/16
[ March 16, 2018; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] John Porcellino will be comin' round Lone Mountain with his newest D+Q book here at Quimby's on Friday, March 16th! From Lone Mountain (in stores March 20th)...
View ArticleAnne Elizabeth Moore Reads From Sweet Little Cunt: The Graphic Work of Julie...
[ November 1, 2018; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] In Anne Elizabeth Moore’s new book Sweet Little Cunt: The Graphic Work of Julie Doucet (Uncivilized Books), long considered one of the most influential women...
View ArticleChicago Zine Fest 2019, May 16th-18th
[ May 16, 2019 11:00 am to May 18, 2019 11:00 am. ] Quimby's is proud to co-sponsor Chicago Zine Fest, a celebration of small press and independent publishers, with free workshops, events, and an...
View ArticleCZF 2019 Friday Event: Exhibitor Reading at Quimby’s, Zine Jeopardy at Cards...
[ May 17, 2019; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] On Friday night of #CZF2019, Chicago Zine Fest has two special events. The annual Exhibitor Reading will be here at Quimby’s Bookstore, Friday May 17th from 6-8pm....
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