Indie Comics Creator Con

WHEN: March 15, 2025
HOURS: 10am - 6pm
WHERE: Southern Connecticut State University

IC3 is produced by Comic Art Fans (CAF), the premiere website serving comic book and narrative art collectors, artists, auction houses, art dealers, and artist representatives worldwide.

150+
Comic Book Creators
15
Publishers
10
Panels

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Meet your favorite creator!

Sam J. Royale designed the IC3 logo.

Tony McMillen and Geoffrey Krawczyk created the 2025 poster.

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150+ creators is going to be amazing!

Jamie Jones

Cartoonist

Creator of THE BABOON, artist of QUARTER KILLER, Still plugging away on the WHISPER Anthology. currently working on THE BABOON DAILIES , check it out on Instagram.

Mahdi Khene

Cartoonist

A New York City-based cartoonist and publisher. In 2021, Co-founder of Zuperhero Comics and creator of STEEL STREETS and BOOTLEG SPIDER-MAN.

Tony McMillen

Cartoonist

Creator of ATTABOY, the adventure comic disguised as a video game manual, now published by Mad Cave Studios, the sci-fi fantasy graphic novel LUMEN and SERIOUS CREATURES.

Dave Praetorius

Cartoonist

Dave Praetorius is a Toronto based cartoonist and colourist. He was voted Sequential Magazine’s Second Favourite Colourist of 2022 for his work on THE CITY, a hyper saturated cyberpunk crime story. Dave's latest effort KAIJU PANIC!, is a story of a magical T-Rex that defends the world from rampaging monsters.

IC3 Registration

Artist Alley Registration for IC3 2025 is closed!

Tables were $50, $75, and $100 - depending on size and location.
Two badges and two chairs will be provided.

IC3 is a curated event focused on indie comic book creators. If approved, applicants will be notified in waves depending on when they apply (June 4, July 9, Aug 6, Sept 10, Oct 8, Nov 5, Dec 3, Jan 7, Feb 4).

If you want to be the first to know about registration for the 2026 show, join our Substack.

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Comix Well Spring

Comix Well Spring

Welcome to Comix Well Spring — We Print on High-Quality Comic Paper with a Variety of Binding and Gloss Options Available. We Have the Best Pricing and Amazing, High Quality Results. Get an Instant Quote Online. On-Demand. In a Rush? No Problem. Get Your Comic Published. Short Run Comic Printing.

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Cosmic Lion Productions

Cosmic Lion Productions is an independent production company that focuses on making dreams come true through creative production and an eye for detail. CLP focuses mainly on comics but also works with Film, TV, podcasts, events, and more! Do you have a dream? Cosmic Lion can help make it a reality.

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Courtyard New Haven at Yale

Courtyard New Haven at Yale

We have secured a group rate of 179 USD per night. This will be the place to be, before and after the show. Come hang out with us.

Courtyard New Haven at Yale
30 Whalley Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511

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Cult House Podcast

Cult House is an interview podcast featuring longform conversations with musicians, artists, and writers discussing their work and interests, sharing stories, and going down rabbit holes on anything else that comes to mind. Hosted by Roger Riddell, a journalist and photographer whose work has been published in Revolver, AV Club, Monkeys Fighting Robots, PunkWorldViews, Louisville Magazine, and more.

Chris Anderson Comics

Making comics, reviewing comics, talking with other creators about our passion, being a general doofus for your entertainment.

Comics and Chronic

Three hilarious stoners discuss comic books, weed, movies, and other things cool people love.

Fandads

The Fandads are two friends who share the joys of raising their children and exposing them to the things they loved as kids. On our page, we cover toy reviews, unboxing, gaming, comics, interviews, discussions, and whatever else we can throw in before bedtime for the children.

The Comic Lounge

The Comic Lounge is a group of comic book fans sharing the love and passion for the medium. We do reviews, deep dives into books and conduct interview with creators.