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Quimby’s Bookstore January Newsletter Now Available

The January Quimby’s Bookstore Newsletter available now!

Postponed: CAKE (Chicago Alternative Comics Expo) 2020

Quimby’s is proud to be a sponsor of the 2020 Chicago Alternative Comics Expo [CAKE], a weekend-long celebration of independent comics, inspired by Chicago’s rich legacy as home to many of underground and alternative comics’ most talented artists– past, present and future. CAKE features comics for sale, workshops, exhibitions, panel discussions and more, CAKE is dedicated to fostering community and dialogue amongst independent artists, small presses, publishers and readers. More info at cakechicago.com.

CAKE 2020 will be held 6/13-6/14 11am-6pm at Broadway Armory (5917 N Broadway) in Edgewater.

More info TBA.

Follow CAKE:

cakechicago.com

IG: @CAKEChicago

Twitter: @CAKEChicago

Art by David Alvarado. @tuffasaurus

New Stuff This Week

The Crap Hound Big Book of Unhappiness by Sean Tejaratchi (Feral House) $42.95 – Also known as Crap Hound #10. IT’S HUGE!

Kramers Ergot #10 edited by Sammy Harkham (Fantagraphics) $34.99

Zines

Old Joe by Chris Auman $4

First Existentialist: A Rat Dream Club Zine by James Peterson $5

On Death and Other Tales of Moderate Intrigue by Dan Gleason $3

Asleep by Frederick Nitsch $15

I Saw Them In My Dream by Mike Centeno $5

92 Miles a Bike Trip Minizine by Jam Doughty $1

Start Your Own Haunted House – In Hair Raising 3D by GMH $10

Comics & Minis

PLUE #1 by Caroline Cash and Pei $5

Rabbits Who Fight #1 & #2 #6 by Tim Hamilton $6 each

Freaky #2 Numb Too 2020 $4

Nuns In Space Fighting Crime #1 by Mark Peters and Corinne Halbert $4

Brick Breaks Free by David Craig $10

Swipe by Ivan Miguel $4.95

Graphic Novels

Free Shit by Charles Burns (Fantagraphics) $19.99

Riding Shotgun by Jeremy Daniels $15

Swimming In Darkness by Lucas Harari (Arsenal Pulp) $27.95

Nancy by Olivia Jaimes $14.99

Dakwakada Warriors by Cole Pauls (Conundrum) $20

Brain Bats of Venus: The Life and Comics of Basil Wolverton (1942-1952) vol 2 by Basil Wolverton and Greg Sadowski (Fantagraphics) $44.99

Politics & Revolution

On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal by Naomi Klein $27

Problem With Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars by Meghan Daum $27

The Chapo Guide to Revolution by Chapo Trap House and Felix Biederman $17

Fiction

Mycelium by Annette Weisser $15.95

Outer Limits & Mayhem

Sunshine On an Open Tomb by Tim Kinsella (Featherproof) $16.95

The Science of Monsters: The Truth about Zombies, Witches, Werewolves, Vampires, and Other Legendary Creatures by Kelly Florence and Meg Hafdahl $14.99

The Good Reverend’s Guide to Infused Spirits: Alchemical Cocktails, Healing Elixirs, and Cleansing Solutions for the Home and Bar by Steven Grasse & Sonia Kurtz illustrated by Michael Alan $22.99

How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts by Ruth Goodman $17.95

Fungipedia: A Brief Compendium of Mushroom Lore by Fungipedia Lawrence Millman and illustrated Amy Jean Porter $16.95

Music Books

Out of Step: Washington D.C. Punk Interviews by David A. Ensminger $12

Girl In a Girl Band by Malia James (of the Dum Dum Girls) $35

Massive Attack’s Blue Lines (33 1/3 #140) by Ian Bourland $14.95

Magazines

Shots #145 fall $10

New Territory #7 & #8 $15

Lit Journals

McSweeneys #57 Twenty-First Anniversary Issue $30

The First Line vol 21 #3 fall $8

New Stuff This Week

Zines

Vinyldyke #2 by Evelyn Bastian $3

Sleep Travel: A Dream Book by Jam Doughty $4

Dave Zine #15 I Survived 10 Years as a Solo Performer In Baltimore by David G. Cookson $5

ON Journal #3 $20

Comics & Minis

Ginseng Roots #1 by Craig Thompson (Uncivilized) $5

Who Is Sally Sugar Shack by Allie Trigoso $6

Laskimooses #46 & #47 $6 each

Unlimited Lives by Tommi Musturi (Boing Being) $10

Graphic Novels

New titles from Glom Press: Sleeps Corridor – A Ceda Sleep Story by Hawkins $15, Mist From the Geyser (Flamingo Diamond Part III) by Marc Pearson $10.

Maria M. by Gilbert Hernandez (Fantagraphics) $29.99 – The complete collection.

Mikel by Mark Bellido, illustrated by Judith Vanistendael $34.99

Daybreak by Brian Ralph (D+Q) $21.95 – Hard cover edition that includes parts 1-3 originally published by Bodega.

Reincarnation Stories by Kim Deitch (Fantagraphics) $29.99

Why Comics?: From Underground to Everywhere by Hillary Chute $24.99 – Now in soft cover.

Politics & Revolution Books

Censored 2020: Through The Looking Glass – The Top Censored Storied And Media Analysis Of 2018-2019 by Andy Lee Roth & Mickey Huff with Project Censored $18.95 – Don’t miss Steve Macek of Project Censored and friends discussing Censored 2020 here at Quimby’s on Thurs, Oct 17th!

Unspeakable Acts: Women, Art, and Sexual Violence in the 1970s by Nancy Princenthal $34.95

Like a Thief in Broad Daylight: Power in the Era of Post-Human Capitalism by Slavoj Zizek $16.95

Art, Design & Photo Books

The Graphic Art of Tattoo Lettering by BJ Betts and Nick Schonberger $25.95

Not In Use by Nick Rossi $10

Fiction

False Bingo: Stories by Jac Jemc $15

Frankissstein by Jeanette Winterson $27

Ghosts of Berlin: Stories by Rudolph Herzog $17.99

The Remaking: A Novel by Clay McLeod Chapman $19.99

Curious Toys by Elizabeth Hand $27

Music Books

Horror Stories: A Memoir by Liz Phair $28

Music: A Subversive History by Ted Gioia $35

Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back): A Memoir of Recording and Discording with Wilco, Etc. by Jeff Tweedy $17 – Now in soft cover.

DIY

Hexing the Patriarchy : 26 Potions, Spells, and Magical Elixirs to Embolden the Resistance by Ariel Gore (Seal) $25

Manic Panic – Living in Color: A Rebellious Guide to Hair Color and Life by Tish & Snooky Bellomo (Black Dog) $21.99

Outer Limits

Nightmareland: Travels at the Borders of Sleep, Dreams, and Wakefulness by Lex Lonehood Nover $18

Tesla: Inventor of the Modern by Richard Munson 16.95

Magazines

Cinema Retro vol 15 #45 $11.99

Shindig #95 $13.99

The Point #20 fall $14.99

RFD #179 fall $11.95

Frankie #91 $16.99

Quimby’s Bookstore October Newsletter Now Available

The October Quimby’s Bookstore Newsletter available here now!