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New Stuff 9/15/07

Published on September 15, 2007 0 Comments

art and craft battle

Renegade Craft Fair is going on down on Division, There is an Awesome art show by Jen Stark at Heaven Gallery and there is tons of new stuff on the shelves. You have no excuse to avoid a trip to the crotch of Wicker Park this weekend!
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Sexy Strangers = Great Lit

Published on September 11, 2007 0 Comments

WOW PR working overtime!

We got this in the mail last week. Great to see the big publishers are all up on “zines” & “blogs” and making stuff slutty!

Books Gone Wild!!!

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P.S. This is real, I could not make this type of copy up!…….unless you paid me three figures and gave me a corner office.

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Top 10 Best Sellers for Quimby’s For the Week of Sep 2nd-Sep 8th, 2007

Published on September 10, 2007 0 Comments

Winner

1. Bizarre #127 Sep 07 $8.75

2. Juxtapoz #80 Sep 07 $4.99

3. FOUND Magazine #5 $5.00

4. ReadyMade #30 $4.99

5. Maximumrocknroll #292 $4.00

6. VenusZine #33 $4.50

7. Wholphin #4 $19.95

8. Galactic Zoo Dossier #7 $16.98

9. CrapHound #6 $12.00

10. Female Serial Killers by Peter Vronsky $16.00 (Penguin)

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Quimby’s Top Ten Best Sellers for the week of Aug 26th-Sep 1st, 2007

Published on September 3, 2007 0 Comments

Top 10

1. Juxtapoz #80 Sep 07 $4.99

2. FOUND Magazine #5 $5.00

3. Wholphin #4 $19.95 (McSweeney’s)

4. Optic Nerve #11 by Adrian Tomine $3.95 (Drawn & Quarterly)

5. No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July $23.00 (Scribner)

6. Beautiful Decay issue T $5.95

7. Giant Robot #49 $4.99

8. Punk Planet #80 $4.95

9. Make #11 $14.99

10. The Source: The Untold Story of Father Yod Ya Ho Wa 13 and the Source Family by Isis Aquariam and Electricity Aquarian $24.95 (Process)

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LIVE AT QUIMBYS!!!

Published on August 29, 2007 0 Comments

Thursday!!! LIVE at Quimby’s!!!

COMIC

ART

BATTLE!!!!!

Thursday, August 30 at 7:00

Loaded Blanks presents a Comic Art Battle!

To celebrate the release of Loaded Blanks Greetings series two, Loaded Blanks and Quimby’s will host a “Comic Art Battle,” featuring several of the artists and creators behind the new line of cards. A cross between “Win, Lose or Draw”, “Whose Line is it, Anyway?”, and Professional Wrestling, the “Comic Art Battle” pits the comic book world’s most talented creators, writers and artists against each other in a clash of lightning-quick wits and superior spontaneous draftsmanship!

Featured Performers / Combatants: Lilli Carre (Tales of Woodsman Pete, Deep Sea Diving), Grant Reynolds (To The Mouth Of The Source, Tales of Achilles), Laura Park (Loaded Blanks illustrator) and Ezra Claytan Daniels (The Changers, Loaded Blanks illustrator and co-owner).

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