If you need me, no you don't, I'll be in my bed for 36 hours. 🛌💤 Safe travels to everyone heading home after #ChicagoZineFest!

The Chicago Zine Fest 2025 poster as seen through the window at Quimby’s Bookstore. The poster features a very messy desk and a character named Zinehead being anxious about creating its own zine.

Thank you to our CZF 2025 sponsor the Center for Cartoon Studies, featuring the CCS logo of a inked character holding its own paintbrush and bottle of ink.

#CZF2025 is tomorrow!! Come on out to the Harold Washington Library Center, Saturday July 19th from 11 am–4 pm. Bring your friends, bring your kids, bring your good vibes! www.chicagozinefest.org/czf2025.html

Thank you @cartoonstudies.bsky.social for helping sponsor #ChicagoZineFest!! 💖🌟✂️💗

Three Chicago Zine Fest posters taped up on a wall, covering up old ripped up posters.

Thank you to the CZF 2025 print sponsors, PrintNinja and Perfectly Acceptable Press.

Have you seen any #CZF2025 posters out in Chicago?? Thank you to our print sponsors, Perfectly Acceptable Press and PrintNinja, for providing gorgeous posters of Kelly Wang's art!

We'll have riso-printed posters for sale on Saturday. #ChicagoZineFest

On the off chance any shawols or #kpop fans are gonna be at #ChicagoZineFest this Saturday I will be bringing some copies of my #SHINee zine and my new "K-pop producers" zines. And they will be for sale at #SouthSideZineFest next Saturday!

Flyer for "My First Zine". A panel discussion featuring some of Chicago's most prolific zine makers sharing stories and advice on how to get started making your very own zine! Featuring local favorites Keidra Chaney, Laryssa Olmedo, Anna Jo Beck, and Sasaki Family Zines. Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S State Street, 9th floor, South Hall, Saturday July 19th, 11:30 am.

Please join us at #CZF2025 for "My First Zine," a panel discussion featuring some of Chicago's most prolific zinesters sharing stories & advice on their zine-making journey!

This engaging panel happens this Saturday July 19th at 11:30 am—be there!! #zines #ChicagoZineFest

CZF Zine Prom this Thursday 💃🕺🍸✂️

After eight years, we're restarting our newsletter, so we're not so reliant on social media to share info. Want to keep up to date with all the CZF news? Subscribe to our monthly-ish email! czf.beehiiv.com/p/zine-prom #CZF2025 #ChicagoZineFest

Zine Prom flyer with an illustration of a disco ball and text reading "Thursday June 5th, 5-8 pm, Marz Taproom, 3630 S Iron St, Chicago".

We're so excited for CZF Zine Prom this Thursday June 5th!! Come out to dress up, dance, and make zines!! We'll have a best-dressed contest + 🍸🍻🌮 for purchase. Consider a $5–10 donation to help CZF thrive! #zines #ChicagoZineFest #ZineProm #CZF2025

A photo of the CZF 2025 venue, the Chicago Public Library Winter Garden, with the text "registration is open" and a QR code.

#CZF2025 applications are now open! You've got until Feb 28 to apply to table. Application form at chicagozinefest.org.

Thanks to the sponsorship of Chicago Public Library, tables will be FREE for zinesters accepted to the fest! 💗 #zines #ChicagoZineFest

I've been neglecting Blue Sky!
#ChicagoZineFest was a blast! Not only did I get to meet awesome folks I've only known online, but I also had the honor of being in #MidwestPerzineFest's #Perzine alley! I need to get back to #Chicago soon!
#CZF2024 #MWPZF2024 #zine #comix #indie #zinefest

Haha that's the truth! Yeah tomorrow is a hot day for #conventions & #zinefests! #ChicagoZineFest, @athenaeumcomicart.bsky.social's #A2CAF2, AND #PikesPeakZineFest!!? That's wild!

Tomorrow's the big day!
Come see me tomorrow at #ChicagoZineFest!
(Photo from @confusionmi.bsky.social 2024!)
#art #comix #zine #zines #indie

Taking final stock tonight to see what I'm bringing to #ChicagoZineFest! Come see me at table A8!
(Photos from #GrandRapidsZineFest!)
#indie #zine #comix