Manga lovers, assemble! SLICE and St. Louis County Library are bringing you a series of premium manga programming this summer. Look out for our two events in August and two more in September! Registration is recommended. www.slcl.org/events-class... 🎨 @all-the-phoelings.bsky.social

And that's a wrap on our first ever fundraiser event! Thanks to your support, SLICE is going strong and $1,183 closer to our fundraising goal for the year! ICYMI, Mr. Slice appeared to us in the form of Cadaver Daddy-O and performed some unforgettable zine-based drag. Truly #blessed.

Things are heating up in the villa! Err… we mean St. Louis. Nevertheless, SLICE will be out and about this August and we'd love to see you all! 🔥🔥🔥 You'll find all upcoming event details on our website.

We're excited to announce the SLICE 2026 Special Guests—Nicole Goux, WildStar Press, and Crystal Odelle! Our guests will be participating in a panel discussion on opening night, 10/30, and will be giving individual presentations on expo day, 10/31. We can’t wait for you to meet them!

Had a really great time at our fundraiser this past weekend? Or, devastated you couldn't make it? Show Mr. Slice your love with a tip to our PayPal. A little goes a long with with our small, volunteer-run org! Link in bio 💸

Just over 60 hours to go, I would love to see this @wildstarpress.bsky.social anthology full of awesome comics, prose, and poetry get funded! Check out the kickstarter to see the full lineup and learn more about How We Made The Moon Cry: www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

How We Made the Moon Cry

A Comics & Prose anthology about how the moon may feel about those that adore her.

kickstarter.com

We're drinking! We're drawing! We're drinking and drawing at our Drink & Draw on July 30! (Say that five times fast!) SLICE hosts Drink & Draws on the fourth Thursday of every month, 7–9 p.m., April through September. 21+, BYO drawing supplies! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/slice-drin...

📣 EXTENSION! 📣 Need a bit more time? We are allowing SLICE 2026 applications for one more week, closing 11:59 p.m., July 22. Application link and FAQs on our website!

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: the complete collected Tyler B. Ruff series The Unforgiven—autographed single issues and volumes 1-3! Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

One more day to apply to SLICE 2026—get those apps in, folks! Got any questions? Check the application FAQ on our website or hit us up. You know what to do: slicexpo.org/apply

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: whimsical prints and a greeting card set from Micha Fessler! Perfect for brightening up your book nook IMHO. Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: this beautiful print from Saba Saif Ur Rehman with colors so rich I could almost taste them. Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

Final week price drop! All ticket types for our July 18 fundraiser are now 20% off, plus we're adding value in the form of ⭐️ free SLICE swag ⭐️ with each ticket purchase. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: it's Absolute Batman, as brought to you by MEESIMO! Those are original inks on Bristol, folks. Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

Scam alert! In case it wasn't obvious from the formatting and grammar, these emails from supposed travel orgs about SLICE hotel blocks are not legitimate! 😁 Hold tight - we'll share actual info about hotel blocks with our accepted exhibitors in August, and we plan to spell everything correctly.

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: collage galore from Lauryn Wells! Two zines and a print from Wells's Art Against Artists Against Art Against the Arts collection. Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: the definitive set of Ink & Drink Comics anthologies! For the true fan. Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: can you ever have enough Dan Zettwoch prints? Bring the owl home to roost, or snag a set of zines for your coffee table! Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: two original works by Cleonique Hilsaca! You need to see the incredible detail on these in person. Why yes, that's gold ink. Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

Haven't you heard?! It's the last week to apply to SLICE! You can do it! ✏️✏️✏️ Applications close at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15. Application link and FAQs at slicexpo.org/apply.

Comics University is on summer break this week, but we're bringing you a special 🏝️ June Recap 🏝️ of our classes this past month! It's better than any summer class you've ever taken—we'll see you in the back half of this year's Comics U programming! Check out our schedule and RSVP at our link in bio.

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: two originals by Brian Lathan! One is MASSIVE. The other may remind you of a certain Cherokee Street mural! Put both in your home! Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: RISO printed Renaissance dagger play print, 🌈 and sapphic, by Alain McAlister! Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

For SLICE's fundraiser auction: a framed 11x17" print by Megan Badger! Bring these snakes home with you 🐍 Get your hands on this at SLICE's trivia (& more) fundraiser, July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

Are you a.) great at trivia, b.) wanting to support SLICE, and c.) excited to make new friends? We've added a limited number of ⭐ Individual Trivia tickets ⭐ for our fundraiser on July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni. We'll match you up into teams at the event. www.eventbrite.com/e/1990192892...

New month, new Sip & Scribe! Join us and the Saint Louis Poetry Center for this month's session on Saturday, July 25 from 12–1:30 p.m at the High Low Listening Room. Grab a cold brew and write with us! RSVP to let us know you're coming at the Upcoming Events link in bio. 🎨 by Racheal Bruce

Mr. Slice has read your cards—they are sensing an 👻 exhibitor application 👻 in your future! Fulfill the prophecy at Spooky SLICE on October 31 at The Sheldon in St. Louis, MO. Less than 2 weeks left to get your application in, folks! Visit slicexpo.org/apply to get started.

Two week reminder! Apps to SLICE 2026 are due Wednesday, July 15. Still working on your application? We've got tips! ❓Check out our FAQ page 📼 Watch the recording from our How to Apply to SLICE event 🙋 Ask us questions! slicexpo.org/apply

It's gettin' hot in here, so come hang out with SLICE this July (we have AC)! Apps to SLICE 2026 are blazing in—apply by July 15! Come check out the rest of Comics U, our fundraising event, Sip & Scribe and our Drink & Draw!. www.slicexpo.org/events/

Hang out with friends, have a drink and a snack, watch Cadaver Daddy-O do drag, bid on local art, support SLICE, and just possibly... go home with a huge gift basket??? That's what we've got going on at our first-ever SLICE fundraiser on July 18, 2–5 p.m. at Oni! www.eventbrite.com/e/an-afterno...