We have an event coming up this Friday too! MILK organizers will be there if you have any questions about the fest or applying

CU mascots throwing a kick and a punch respectively, with the words "Cartoonists United" in the speedlines. Text to the right says: eSIMS for Gaza Update! We've expanded our reach! You can now donate to: Hatuey Project Sameer Project Connecting Humanity ...And receive rewards from our members! Read more about the project at https://cartoonist.coop/aid-drive

Want to receive art from an artist you love AND donate to a great cause? We've expanded the reach of our eSIMs for Gaza drive to support the Hatuey project, Sameer Project, and Connecting Humanity!

Check out the link to read up on the full changes and how to participate.

cartoonist.coop/aid-drive/

Are you interested in volunteering at CAKE 2026? Send us an email! Volunteers@cakechicago.com

We have an event coming up this Friday too! MILK organizers will be there if you have any questions about the fest or applying

Headshots of Liz and Maddie with the following information: 10th Annual Cupcake Award Mentors: Liz Sux & Maddie Dennis"

We’re very excited to announce this year’s Cupcake Award Mentors: Liz Sux and Maddie Dennis! 🧁 Whoever wins will be partnered with one of these stellar artists to gain advice and support as they make their new mini comic.

Apps are due 4/11. Learn more on our website: www.cakechicago.com/cupcake

milk comic fest apps open 4/6-5/31 apply online at milkcomicfest.org

It's that time again! Applications for MILK FEST hosted by Milwaukee Indie Local Comics are now open until May 31st

Details and applications can be found on our website milkcomicfest.org 🤠🐮

Apps are opening tomorrow! But don't worry, you have until 5/31 to apply 🐮

A banner that says Show and Tell, An informal mixer focused on sharing your latest projects! First Friday of Every month. 9PM ET, 6PM PT, 2AM Saturday GMT. On the side Inkling (an inkwell) is holding up a comic with stick figures and Nibford (a dip pen) is applauding.

Join us tomorrow at 9 PM ET/6 PM PT for the revival of the monthly Show and Tell! It's held on Discord for one hour monthly on the first Friday for an informal mixer where you can share your latest projects.

Art by @conkles.bsky.social

Applications open in a WEEK!
You'll be able to apply at milkcomicfest.org 💜

MILKSHAKE: new artist event at lion's tooth in bayview milwaukee 4/10 from 6-9pm hosted by MILK

Milwaukee artists! Join us for our first MILKSHAKE: a low-key, good vibes after-hours event at lion's tooth in Bayview

Chat and connect with other artists. Event is free, with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink options available to purchase.

MILK Fest back on 9/26/2026 @ 3rd St Market Hall in Milwaukee WI Applications open 4/6-5/31 apply at milkcomicfest.org

Howdy Bluesky!

Have you heard? MILK Fest will be back at 3rd Street Market Hall on September 26th this year 🤠

Cartoonists, mark your calendars ➡️ Applications will be open from April 6th to May 31st.

Apply at milkcomicfest.org 🐮

Comix Cleric - The Indie Way to Host Indie Comics! A web framework that makes it easier than ever to make and host your webcomic YOUR way! Crafted BY comic creators FOR comic creators!

Introducing Comix Cleric, a web framework that makes it easier than ever to make and host your webcomic YOUR way! Crafted BY comic creators FOR comic creators and jam packed with features, you can learn more by checking out the Kickstarter NOW!

#comic #webcomic #webcomics #kickstarter

The Beat’s Best Comics of 2025 The Beat staff has come together once again to compile its annual, wide-spanning list of the best comics of 2025.

The Beat’s Best Comics of 2025

The Beat staff has come together once again to compile its annual, wide-spanning list of the best comics of 2025.

where’s my pookie by @jojoekaki.bsky.social was an absolute masterpiece. thank you for coming to @milkcomicfest.bsky.social

Comic books and Zines from MILK Milwaukee

MILK was GREAT! 📚 #MKE #MKEArtist #Comics #Zines @milkcomicfest.bsky.social 🙏

Milkfest Presented by Milwaukee Indie Local Comics Sept 27, 11am - 5pm 3rd Street Market Hall 275 W Wisconsin Ave Free admission to all earthlings A cow and alien flying in a spaceship above the dark blue skyline of Milwaukee

Today is MILK @milkcomicfest.bsky.social at 3rd Street Market Hall in downtown Milwaukee from 11am-5pm!!! FREE ADMISSION & lots of cool comics😊📚 #milkfest2025 #comics

Come see me if you’re around the greater MKE area Saturday!

A photo of a stack of single page zines, folded and unfolded, on a colorful table cloth

I wasn’t gonna make an updated business card zine for @milkcomicfest.bsky.social then I did it anyway haha

MILWAUKEE!!!

This Saturday 9/27 from 11am-5pm -- MILK Comics Festival. I'll be a SPECIAL GUEST ?!?!? Come on down and check things out, please! Wow!

@milkcomicfest.bsky.social

#comics #milwaukee #comix #zines #altcomics

MILK exhibitor poster featuring a cartoon drawing of me letting you know Comix Social will be there @ table 48

Gonna be at @milkcomicfest.bsky.social this weekend representing my comics club! And selling/giving out some comics!! So excited for another MILK and to see all the cool indie comics people there too!!! ☺️

come to milk on saturday!

chicago/mpls cartoonists: our fest is walkable from the amtrak train station

Convention season continues with my next stop being @milkcomicfest.bsky.social. I will have most of my book catalog: Soft Physics, O Human Star, Across a Field of Starlight, Meal, Adversary, and Ghostbusters Back in Town.

Find me at table W50 at 3rd Street Market Hall on Saturday, September 27!

Milk exhibitor promo image. A hand reached into a large pile of cool colored yarns.

Milk fest exhibitor map. I will be at table 78! You should always visit my friends at tables 24, 41, 61, 66, and 68

THIS SATURDAY!!! I will be at @milkcomicfest.bsky.social

Come see me and all my comics pals✨

A little preview of just some of the stuff I’ll have at @milkcomicfest.bsky.social on Saturday!! ✨✨

i might show up idk 😉

We have been having a blast at SPX this weekend! Come visit MILK organizers at table H3 today and tomorrow 🐮

Through The Wood is a two player LARP about holding hands for safety as you travel through a dark dangerous wood on your way home.

Through The Wood is a two player LARP about holding hands for safety as you travel through a dark dangerous wood on your way home.

Through The Wood is a two player LARP about holding hands for safety as you travel through a dark dangerous wood on your way home.

I turned the LARP I wrote years ago into a pamphlet! I’m going to be selling it at @milkcomicfest.bsky.social later this month

It's true! MILK organizers will be at @smallpressexpo.bsky.social this weekend! Come visit us at table H3 👽🐮✌️

Greetings, earthlings✌️

The fourth annual MILK Fest hosted by Milwaukee Indie Local Comics is less than three weeks away!

Join us at 3rd St Market Hall on 9/27 with over 60+ artists and cartoonists from across the Midwest 👽

MILK Fest is free to attend and all ages 🐮

#milkfest2025

A photo of me holding my new little zine, printed on yellow paper. The front says “a wondeous soul: a from software art zine” and has drawings of Malenia and Rya from Elden Ring on it.

Something I threw together for @milkcomicfest.bsky.social at the end of the month!