For the past year, I have tried peddling my comics in a new venue: the craft fair/art market.
BCR contributor Matt Reidsma on craft fairs and effective signs:
Part of the decision is financial: with tables at MoCCA going for $400 next year, (!!!) I simply can’t justify the travel expenses, the exhaustion, and the outrageous cost for a tiny table in an overheated room when I’m selling comics for $3 a piece. But the other motivation has been my wife Wendy; since we’ve been collaborating more and more on books and zines, we thought it would be fun to share tables. And so we hit the art fair circuit. Why didn’t I do this sooner? (more…)