@slicexpo

Indie-print expo host organization. Bringing together writers, artists, poets, and printmakers from St. Louis and beyond.

 St. Louis, MO
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Joined February 2019
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Hello Slicers! As of March 2025, we will no longer be actively posting to our X account or checking DMs. Please follow us instead on Instagram, Bluesky, or Facebook @slicexpo, or subscribe to our newsletter: eepurl.com/irevCA Thank you! ❤️
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What would we do without our amazing volunteers? Nothing—we could do none of this without them! Please show your love for our beret-wearing minions of Mr. Slice in the replies 🩷💛🩵
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Special thanks to our volunteers and partners who added color to SLICE with interactive workshops and activities throughout the day! 1 and 2: Live typewriter poetry writing with @becordera via @SaintPoetry 3: Learning the art of caricature with @LaserDogComics (1/3)
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4 and 5: A crucial discussion on protecting your intellectual property in the age of AI with David Kim of the @stlvlaa 6 and 7: Mobile bookplate printing studio with Central Print (2/3)
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Not pictured: Round-table portrait drawing with Clarissa Stahl—your photographer was the warm-up model and did not get pics...! All other 📸 by SLICE (3/3)
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Pics from Opening Night at @pulitzerarts! Beautiful space, beautiful crowd, and a high-energy panel with our special guests @Lubchansky, @JamilaRowser, and @Nadia_Shammas_, moderated by @Nate_Powell_Art. (1/2)
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Guests learned arcane trivia about Mr. Slice, sometimes seen on the screen in back. All our Local Best in Show Award nominees came out, as well as poster artist Brian Lathan. And one lucky so-and-so went home with a big raffle basket full of comics. 📸 by SLICE (2/2)
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Did you catch one of the lectures at SLICE? We had: 🎤 @Lubchansky on the power of cartooning during turbulent times, personal and political 🎤 @JamilaRowser on making the work she wanted to see out in the world, and building the publishing company that gets it there (1/3)
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🎤 @pidgecomics with @rays666hell and @aprilangelica on delivering personal truths in a sci-fi/fantasy package 🎤 @Nadia_Shammas_ unpacking the history of Asian and Middle Eastern representation in comics and how to world-build responsibly (2/3)
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Thanks to moderators @oheysteenz, @chimericnotion, and Shreyas R Krishnan for your insights! 📸 by SLICE (3/3)
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Hold the phone, did you say it's been one whole month since SLICE??? 🤯 Your friendly social media manager has been enjoying a little break, but we've got photos to share! First—an ode to our amazing slate of 2024 vendors.
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The amount of talent per square inch in the @sheldonstl's expo hall was unbelievable. We hope you found something made by one of these beautiful people that delighted, fascinated, or astonished you. 📸 by SLICE
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Looking back at Opening Night: SLICE announced our inaugural Local Best in Show Award winner, Alain McAlister! Thanks to matching support from WashU's MFA-IVC program, they received a $500 prize and a custom trophy. 🏆 About the award: slicexpo.org/local-best-in-s…
SLICE president Steenz and Alain pose with a giant check for $500 and a small yellow wood-carved trophy of Mr. Slice.

ALT SLICE president Steenz and Alain pose with a giant check for $500 and a small yellow wood-carved trophy of Mr. Slice.

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And that’s a wrap on SLICE 2024! A huge thank you from the organizing board to everyone who helped make our second year so successful: to our amazing team of volunteers, our wonderful venue @sheldonstl, our enthusiastic exhibitors and sponsors, and everyone who attended SLICE.
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We can’t wait to share more scenes from the weekend with you soon! In the meantime, here's a look at the team post-expo, still perky after stacking up 90 tables and 180 chairs in under an hour 💪
Group of people in berets and face masks posing around a pink cutout of Mr. Slice.

ALT Group of people in berets and face masks posing around a pink cutout of Mr. Slice.

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TODAY TODAY TODAY! See you at The Sheldon @sheldonstl from 10 a.m.-5 p.m! Entry is FREE! We have comics, zines, prints, poetry, small press pubs, and more, from over 100 vendors from St. Louis and beyond.
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Plus, lectures by from Mattie Lubchansky, Jamila Rowser of Black Josei Press, Nadia Shammas, and Pidge. Also, we've got *FREE* family-friendly workshops including caricature drawing, bookkeeping and accounting for freelancers, and portrait drawing. What more could you want?
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Tomorrow is SLICE. Tomorrow, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Sheldon. Tomorrow.
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Thank you to our full pie sponsor @stlartsupply!
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"Your local source for curated, imported, and unusual art supplies. We stock everything you need for painting, drawing, and writing. Now manufacturing drawing ink and watercolor in our shop on Papin Street — Optimist Mixable Color and Tonic Watercolor available now!"
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Interested in becoming a SLICE sponsor or partner? Visit the link in our bio!
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