GCC Ladies' Night

We create + consume comics. Non-binary and women fans are welcome to join Ladies' Night every 1st Wednesday of the month at Graham Crackers Comics in the Chicago loop from 6-8. Back our latest anthology #LNASisters today! goo.gl/4CAavW

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#LNASisters books are here and being prepared for shipping! Chicago locals, join us on Friday 12/15 at Graham Crackers Comics in the loop for our book launch & holiday party at 7pm 💕👑

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#tbt to our LAST launch party in January for LNA Vol. 5 #EatItUp! Join us Friday, December 15 at 7 PM at Graham Crackers Comics (77 E Madison) to celebrate the release of our newest books, #LNASisters + #DoinItForThemselves 💖FUN FACT💖 We opened submissions for #LNASisters in April of this year, and will have our launch party this December. Big props to all of our creators & editors for meeting all deadlines and finishing production faster than any other publication we’ve made thus far! 💕🎉😍

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The #LNASisters launch party is happening on Friday, December 15! Want a reminder? RSVP on our Facebook page.

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🚨ATTN: Kickstarter Backers🚨 If you haven’t yet done so, fill out your survey TODAY! We will be closing surveys tomorrow, and we will be shipping ALL rewards for #LNASisters very soon. 💖 #sneakpeek #kickstarter #kickstartercampaign #ladiesnightanthology

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The November Ladies’ Night is TONIGHT! Women + non-binary fans, join us at @gccomics in the loop from 6-8pm 🍂🍁

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#throwbackthursday To the envelope stuffing party LNA editors had two years ago when we shipped our 3rd volume, How to Magic✨ We will be stuffing envelopes again in the near future after we send #LNASisters to print! 💕👑 LNA Vol 3: How to Magic cover art by Amanda Schwarz & @burnteyesblahg Witchsona zine cover art by @emirozedesign Print by @burnteyesblahg

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The GCC Ladies' Night Coven is convening tonight at 6pm for our monthly meeting in the Chicago Loop! Nonbinary + women comic fans / creators / conjurers alike, join us to talk about your fave occult creations 🎃🐍☠️✨🔮🕷️👻🖤🎃🐍☠️✨🔮🕷️👻🖤🎃 🐍☠️✨🔮🕷️👻🖤🎃🐍☠️✨🔮🕷️👻🖤🎃 . . . . . Black Magick #3, Image Comics, by Nicola Scott & Greg Rucka Variant Cover by Afua Richardson

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Another sneak peek! This one from #TeamStarSisters ✨ artist @bamidala, story written by @fransharks and edited by @comicbookcandy. Click the link in our bio to back #LNASisters today!!! #Repost @bamidala (@get_repost) ・・・ Apart from #inktober I'm finishing a #comic for @gccladiesnight ✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼

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Ladies' Night Anthology Vol 5: Sisters

An all-ages comic anthology featuring 24 women & nonbinary creators, Sisters is about the bonds we are born into and the ones we choose

Our @gccladiesnight Sisters anthology is live!  If you like comics and sisterhood, consider giving us a looksee!  

Sharing the campaign is greatly appreciated, and you can get the PDF of the anthology for a cool $4.  That’s one regular Marvel/Image/DC comic floppy price for a whole VOLUME of amazing comics made by some awesome nonbinary and women creators.  Any amount helps us get closer to publishing!

THANK YOU!

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Meet Our #LNASisters Creators: #TeamSistersInSpace

We only have 1 DAY left in the Ladies’ Night Anthology Vol. 5: SISTERS Kickstarter campaign! Here is a sneak peek of artwork from #TeamSistersInSpace along with bios of the creators.

Bethany Duvall Artist, Letterer

Bethany Duvall was born and bred in Chicagoland. By day, she does marketing & design for an arts nonprofit. By night, she can often be found drawing, staying up too late, watching cartoons, and surviving off of take out. This is her first time being involved in an anthology.

Megan Riley Writer

Megan is delighted to make her debut in comic writing with Ladies Night Anthology. A graduate of Northwestern University, Megan loves storytelling and expanding horizons. You can find her spreading a love of learning to the youths of Chicago.

Kris Mackenzie Editor

Kris Mackenzie is a Chicago-based writer and cartoonist. Her prose has appeared in Hair Trigger vols. 35 thru 37 and was nationally recognized in Plain China. In her day job she's a project manager for a financial wellness startup. Ask her about your credit score.

To see the full comic from #TeamSistersInSpace, back Ladies’ Night Anthology: SISTERS today! Campaign ends at NOON CDT 10/4

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Meet Our #LNASisters Creators: #TeamAunties

We only have 1 DAY left in the Ladies’ Night Anthology Vol. 5: SISTERS Kickstarter campaign! Here is a sneak peek of artwork from #TeamAunties along with bios of the creators.

Andrea Pearson Artist, Letterer

Andrea is a comics artist and illustrator from Chicago. Her work includes the comics zine No Pants Revolution. For fun Andrea likes to read comics, play video games, hang out with friends, and watch movies. She also likes long walks on the beach, sunsets and kittens.

Kaia Alderson Writer

Emma Award–nominated author Kaia Alderson, also known as Kaia Danielle, writes romance fiction and female-centered comics. She is a Spelman College alumna and a two-time Voices at VONA fellow.

Lauren Burke Editor

Lauren Burke is a Chicago-based editor that works in Children's Publishing.  At night, she removes her editing cap to write comics, including P.I. Jane and I'm Not OmniGirl.  She loves traveling, exotic donuts, and all things British.

To see the full comic from #TeamAunties, back Ladies’ Night Anthology: SISTERS today! Campaign ends at NOON CDT 10/4

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Meet Our #LNASisters Creators: #TeamPunchaNazi

We only have 2 DAYS left in the Ladies’ Night Anthology Vol. 5: SISTERS Kickstarter campaign! Here is a sneak peek of artwork from #TeamPunchaNazi along with bios of the creators.

Amalia DeGirolamo Artist, Letterer

Amalia DeGirolamo is a Cleveland-based illustrator, designer, and independent comic creator. Lately, she spends most of her free time co-producing the quarterly comic anthology Vagabond Comics with her roommate.

Vanessa Walilko Writer

Vanessa Walilko is a chainmail jewelry and fashion designer who moonlights a writer and storyteller. In her free time, she reads tarot for anyone who asks, compulsively sews leggings, and endlessly quests for the perfect salted caramel macaron.

Megan Byrd Editor

Megan is a former comic retailer employee, occasional comic blogger, and frequent Twitter user. With Mjolnier, she moderates monthly Ladies’ Night meetings at Graham Crackers Comics in the Chicago Loop.

To see the full comic from #TeamPunchaNazi, back Ladies’ Night Anthology: SISTERS today! Campaign ends 10/4

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Meet Our #LNASisters Creators: #TeamSixGunSisters

We only have 2 DAYS left in the Ladies’ Night Anthology Vol. 5: SISTERS Kickstarter campaign! Here is a sneak peek of artwork from #TeamSixGunSisters along with bios of the creators. And yes - this is a story about twin sisters, created by TWO sets of twins. They have taken collaboration to the next level!

Catherine and Sarah Satrun Artists

Catherine and Sarah Satrun are Chicagoland area twins with a background in hand drawn animation and digital art. They enjoy creating heartwarming, family friendly art. They are also known for creating art with strong female role models and a sense of women empowerment.

Shawnee´ and Shawnelle Gibbs Writer

The Gibbs Sisters (Shawnee´ Gibbs & Shawnelle Gibbs) are a writer/creator duo with backgrounds in television, animation, and comics. They are honored to make their third appearance in LNA with a salute to their grandmother Jessie, and her twin sister Bessie.

Lauren Burke Editor

Lauren Burke is a Chicago-based editor that works in Children's Publishing.  At night, she removes her editing cap to write comics, including P.I. Jane and I'm Not OmniGirl.  She loves traveling, exotic donuts, and all things British.

To see the full comic from #TeamSixGunSisters, back Ladies’ Night Anthology: SISTERS today! Campaign ends 10/4

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Meet Our #LNASisters Creators: #TeamDragon

We only have 2 DAYS left in the Ladies’ Night Anthology Vol. 5: SISTERS Kickstarter campaign! Here is a sneak peek of artwork from #TeamDragon along with bios of the creators.

Rita Martins Artist, Letterer

Rita started drawing with her mom and she still owns her first watercolor set, bought last century. Now she has a Drawing BA and spends her days drawing for zines and art books, working freelance, and running an illustration club while playing Pokémon.

Amy Chase Writer

Amy Chase is a California girl, born and raised. She has been published in several anthologies including They Have Issues, which tells tales of women working behind the comics counter.  Although Amy no longer works comic retail, she still has plenty of issues, rest assured.

Summer Sparacin Editor

Summer is a Texan by birth & Chicagoan by choice. She is a previous writer and current editor of Ladies' Night Anthology, and a staffer for the International Geek Girls Pen Pal Club. When not cuddling her baby or her two cats, she can be found studying 14th century Italian martial arts. Her favorite animal is the majestic manatee.

To see the full comic from #TeamDragon, back Ladies’ Night Anthology: SISTERS today! Campaign ends 10/4

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Meet Our #LNASisters Creators: #TeamDontAsk

We only have 3 DAYS left in the Ladies’ Night Anthology Vol. 5: SISTERS Kickstarter campaign! Here is a sneak peek of artwork from #TeamDontAsk along with bios of the creators.

Jade Armstrong Artist, Letterer

Jade is an animation student hailing from Almonte, ON! She is currently working as a background painter and is the artist for the webtoon Crutch. Being the middle child of two sisters taught her valuable skills like how to fight two people at once over the last bowl of corn pops.

Ellen Linzer Writer

Ellen took way too long trying to write a clever bio and decided to just ask you to look up characteristics of a Taurus because that'd be the best description of them.

Caitlin Rosberg Editor

Caitlin is a writing, knitting, tea drinking machine with all requisite robotic enhancements. She's the treasurer for LNA and on the board of Chicago Nerd Social Club. She's an Eisner Award–winning writer on the A.V. Club's Comics Panel and Paste Magazine's Required Reading.

To see the full comic from #TeamDontAsk, back Ladies’ Night Anthology: SISTERS today! Campaign ends 10/4

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Meet Our #LNASisters Creators: #TeamButterfly

We only have a four days left in the Ladies’ Night Anthology Vol. 5: SISTERS Kickstarter campaign! Here is a sneak peek of artwork from #TeamButterfly along with bios of the creators.

Abby Shaffer Artist, Letterer

Abby Shaffer is a freelance artist and graphic designer living in Baltimore. She's a recent graduate of the University of Baltimore's creative writing and Publishing Arts MFA program.

Rachel Halpern Writer

Rachel Halpern makes kids' books by day and writes spec fic by night. Her prose has appeared in Daily Science Fiction and Beneath Ceaseless Skies, but she's new to this whole comics thing. She likes cephalopods, semicolons, and sci-fi/fantasy stories.

Kris Mackenzie Editor

Kris Mackenzie is a Chicago-based writer and cartoonist. Her prose has appeared in Hair Trigger vols. 35 thru 37 and was nationally recognized in Plain China. In her day job she's a project manager for a financial wellness startup. Ask her about your credit score.

To see the full comic from #TeamButterfly, back Ladies’ Night Anthology: SISTERS today! Campaign ends 10/4

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A reminder to back #LNASisters from #TeamDragon artist Rita Martins 🔥💖🔥 Repost @mazenoodle (@get_repost) ・・・ Hello everyone! Don't forget to pledge and a thousand thank yous for helping us make it to 8,1k!! The link for the Kickstarter is in my bio ❤