Princeton Comic Makers Weekly Roundup #80
Summary (12/17/2025)
🖋️IN SHORT: A number of indie comics festivals have apps open, details below (deadline for one of them is tomorrow). Haley signing and selling her comic at Final Boss this Saturday. Currently accepting contributions for next season’s rent.
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🛑Dec schedule
Due to nearby holidays, we will not meet on Dec 24 or Dec 31. Our next meeting will be Jan 7. We will see you in the new year!
😔New season’s rent fundraising
Our new season is starting soon, so we are reopening our non-physical donations box. Stickers and pins are for sale for $2 and $8, respectively; 100% of those proceeds go towards rent.
UPCOMING APPLICATIONS
Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF)
Deadline: Friday, Dec 19, midnight What: Major comics festival in Toronto To apply: Submit form on time Contact: [email protected] Date/location: Jun 6-7; Mattamy Athletic Centre, Toronto, Canada
Pittsburgh Indie Expo
Deadline: Sunday, Dec 28 What: New-ish convention centering indie comics and games. **Pittsburgh/Pennsylvania residents and first-time or new exhibitors may be offered a discounted table** To apply: Submit form before deadline Contact: [email protected] Date/location: Sunday, Mar 15; Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh
Chicago Alternative Comics Expo (CAKE)
Deadline: Monday, Jan 5 What: Focuses on indie, underground, and alternative comics/publishers To apply: Submit form on time Contact: [email protected] Date/location: May 2-3; Irish American Heritage Center, Chicago
YOUR PROJECTS
🔫Haley’s book signing at Final Boss
Haley will be doing a book signing for her original comic The Girl and The Gun at Final Boss Comics & Games on Saturday, Dec 20, 12:00-3:00. Please stop by for a good time!
🪐Luke’s physical comics available to buy
Physical copies of his webcomic Mars Lighting are here! Reach out to Luke if you’re interested in a copy. Full edition is $25; singles are $5, and the black/white mini is $2.
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