The Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo is a FREE independent comics festival! December 5th and 6th 2026.

Boston, MA
Joined September 2010
#MICE2026 dates are official! Dec.5 + 6, 2026 at Boston University. Stay tuned as we make this the best yet! micexpo.org
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In case you haven't heard the news, our list of MICE Exhibitors is now live on our site. So many familiar faces coming back to hang, and so many new faces to join! Go visit MICEXPO.org/exhibitor-list-2… for more information!
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EXHIBITORS FOR MICE 2026 🗣️ There's only a few hours left to submit your work for this year's mini grants! micexpo.org/grants
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EXHIBITORS! It's the last week to apply for a mini grant with your self-published print mini-comics! Find our guideline information at micexpo.org/grants !
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The moment you've been waiting for is finally here! Who are our featured guests this MICE season!? (read the whole thread! 🧵) See the list on our NEWLY REFRESHED AND PRETTY SITE micexpo.org/exhibitor-list-2…
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NOAH VAN SCIVER - "Noah Van Sciver is a prolific cartoonist best known for his graphic novels As A Cartoonist, One Dirty Tree, his series Fante Bukowski and The Mess from Fantagraphics Books."
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JULIA WERTZ - "Julia Wertz is a professional cartoonist/writer, amateur historian, and part-time urban explorer. Her first graphic novel was irreverently titled Fart Party, and her latest are Impossible People and Bury Me Already (It’s Nice Down Here)."
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Exhibitors! Mini-Grant Applications are now OPEN until September 30th! Submit your previously unpublished mini-comics for consideration for one of 15 MICE Mini-Grants of $150 each (and one grand prize of $500)!
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We're celebrating the signing of the Freedom to Read Bill keeping book bans out of MA schools and libraries! Cheers to all of those who used their strong voices to advocate for us all to be able to "read what we damn well please!"
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Attention Boston locals! 🗣️ Tomorrow Saturday July 11th 1-3pm we're hosting a little get together to draw some comics in public! Join us at the Boston Public Library Main branch at the steps facing Copley Square!
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Can't join us but are still making some comics out in the wild? Share what you've got going on ! 👀
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