Boston Comics in Color Festival (BCICF)
@comicsncolor.bsky.social
5th Annual Boston Comics in Color Festival • April 25-26, 2025 • Boston Massachusetts
Online at Comicsincolor.org
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Online at Comicsincolor.org
linktr.ee/comicsncolor
Check out Wonderman this week! Yaya is killing it!
January 30, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Check out Wonderman this week! Yaya is killing it!
We are thrilled to release the official artwork for Boston Comics in Color Festival 2026 by Dante Miller!
Mark your calendars for April 3-4, 2026 and get your best cosplay or nerdy accessories ready to come out and show out!— we can't wait to see you there!
Stay tuned for more updates!
#bcicf2026
Mark your calendars for April 3-4, 2026 and get your best cosplay or nerdy accessories ready to come out and show out!— we can't wait to see you there!
Stay tuned for more updates!
#bcicf2026
December 12, 2025 at 5:14 PM
We are thrilled to release the official artwork for Boston Comics in Color Festival 2026 by Dante Miller!
Mark your calendars for April 3-4, 2026 and get your best cosplay or nerdy accessories ready to come out and show out!— we can't wait to see you there!
Stay tuned for more updates!
#bcicf2026
Mark your calendars for April 3-4, 2026 and get your best cosplay or nerdy accessories ready to come out and show out!— we can't wait to see you there!
Stay tuned for more updates!
#bcicf2026
Catch out side at FAN EXPO Boston on Saturday, August 9! We will be talking #Sinners and Black Horror with some amazing panelists: Barrington Edwards, Tyahra Angus, Yvette Lisa Ndlovu and Erica Imosi. Don't miss it!
July 22, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Catch out side at FAN EXPO Boston on Saturday, August 9! We will be talking #Sinners and Black Horror with some amazing panelists: Barrington Edwards, Tyahra Angus, Yvette Lisa Ndlovu and Erica Imosi. Don't miss it!
Who 's watching Iron Heart? Really enjoyed the first three episodes. Let's support this show [and everything Ryan Coogler touches!]
#blerdsunite #supportdiversestorytelling
#blerdsunite #supportdiversestorytelling
June 30, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Who 's watching Iron Heart? Really enjoyed the first three episodes. Let's support this show [and everything Ryan Coogler touches!]
#blerdsunite #supportdiversestorytelling
#blerdsunite #supportdiversestorytelling
It takes a lot of support to produce an event like BCICF. We want to thank these wonderful sponsors who make this possible through their time and generosity. Thank you so much to all of our sponsors!
#bcicf225 #sponsors #thankyou❤️
#bcicf225 #sponsors #thankyou❤️
May 9, 2025 at 3:58 PM
It takes a lot of support to produce an event like BCICF. We want to thank these wonderful sponsors who make this possible through their time and generosity. Thank you so much to all of our sponsors!
#bcicf225 #sponsors #thankyou❤️
#bcicf225 #sponsors #thankyou❤️
Sending out big up and love to our special guests. We had an amazing line-up of special guests this year. Every single one of them brought an important and fantastic piece of the festival. Thank you all for being a part of our 5th Anniversary Festival!
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
May 9, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Sending out big up and love to our special guests. We had an amazing line-up of special guests this year. Every single one of them brought an important and fantastic piece of the festival. Thank you all for being a part of our 5th Anniversary Festival!
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
Shout out to the Cosplayers!
We had an astounding Cosplay Contest this year with so many amazing costumes and performances. Thank you to everyone who participated and special shouts out to our amazing host OnKey Cosplay and our fantastic judges
Photos: Lauren Miller
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
We had an astounding Cosplay Contest this year with so many amazing costumes and performances. Thank you to everyone who participated and special shouts out to our amazing host OnKey Cosplay and our fantastic judges
Photos: Lauren Miller
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
May 2, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Shout out to the Cosplayers!
We had an astounding Cosplay Contest this year with so many amazing costumes and performances. Thank you to everyone who participated and special shouts out to our amazing host OnKey Cosplay and our fantastic judges
Photos: Lauren Miller
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
We had an astounding Cosplay Contest this year with so many amazing costumes and performances. Thank you to everyone who participated and special shouts out to our amazing host OnKey Cosplay and our fantastic judges
Photos: Lauren Miller
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
One time for the Exhibitors!
We had an amazing array of talents on display at BCICF this year. From comics & animation to sculpture & collectibles. We cannot have a festival with out you all. Thank you for sharing your talents with the BCICF community!
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
We had an amazing array of talents on display at BCICF this year. From comics & animation to sculpture & collectibles. We cannot have a festival with out you all. Thank you for sharing your talents with the BCICF community!
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
May 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
One time for the Exhibitors!
We had an amazing array of talents on display at BCICF this year. From comics & animation to sculpture & collectibles. We cannot have a festival with out you all. Thank you for sharing your talents with the BCICF community!
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
We had an amazing array of talents on display at BCICF this year. From comics & animation to sculpture & collectibles. We cannot have a festival with out you all. Thank you for sharing your talents with the BCICF community!
#bcicf2025 #comicsincolor
We're excited to have OnKey Cosplay back for our 5th anniversary! Key is a Black woman cosplayer whose Blackness is integral to her identity. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Afro American Studies and incorporates her heritage into her cosplays. Cosplay contest info at comicsincolor.org
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
April 20, 2025 at 1:11 AM
We're excited to have OnKey Cosplay back for our 5th anniversary! Key is a Black woman cosplayer whose Blackness is integral to her identity. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Afro American Studies and incorporates her heritage into her cosplays. Cosplay contest info at comicsincolor.org
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
Bithiah Holton is a queer Black and Mexican-American comic artist, illustrator, printmaker, ceramicist, and educator. Their work explores the reimagination of liberation, especially through the embodiment of emotion, vulnerability, & the lenses of wellness. Full list at comicsincolor.org
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
April 20, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Bithiah Holton is a queer Black and Mexican-American comic artist, illustrator, printmaker, ceramicist, and educator. Their work explores the reimagination of liberation, especially through the embodiment of emotion, vulnerability, & the lenses of wellness. Full list at comicsincolor.org
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
Young readers are navigating new experiences every day, and stories can help make sense of their worlds while expanding their boundaries. Join our panelists as they discuss the challenges and triumphs they've encountered while creating for young readers. comicsincolor.org/2025-festival
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
April 20, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Young readers are navigating new experiences every day, and stories can help make sense of their worlds while expanding their boundaries. Join our panelists as they discuss the challenges and triumphs they've encountered while creating for young readers. comicsincolor.org/2025-festival
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
Boston Comics in Color Festival • April 25-26 • Roxbury • MA
Celebrating stories by and about people of color!
Get free tickets with registration at comicsincolor.org!
Celebrating stories by and about people of color!
Get free tickets with registration at comicsincolor.org!
April 15, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Boston Comics in Color Festival • April 25-26 • Roxbury • MA
Celebrating stories by and about people of color!
Get free tickets with registration at comicsincolor.org!
Celebrating stories by and about people of color!
Get free tickets with registration at comicsincolor.org!
We need some great volunteers to be a part of Boston Comics in Color Festival 2025! Multiple shifts available.
Sign up here! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#bcicf2025 #volunteer #blerds #comics
Sign up here! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#bcicf2025 #volunteer #blerds #comics
April 15, 2025 at 2:46 PM
We need some great volunteers to be a part of Boston Comics in Color Festival 2025! Multiple shifts available.
Sign up here! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#bcicf2025 #volunteer #blerds #comics
Sign up here! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#bcicf2025 #volunteer #blerds #comics
#BCICF2025 Banners along Columbus Ave in Roxbury. Check out all this amazing artwork from our exhibitors. You can see more at comicsincolor.org and join us on April 25-26!
April 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
#BCICF2025 Banners along Columbus Ave in Roxbury. Check out all this amazing artwork from our exhibitors. You can see more at comicsincolor.org and join us on April 25-26!
Javier Cruz Winnik was first published creating sketch cards for Upper Deck. He went on to create 4 books in the graphic novel series, "A Reason to Smile!", and he created art for "Puerto Rico Strong", "Ricanstruction" & "Saladeen, Keeper of the Flame".
#BCICF2025
#BCICF2025
April 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Javier Cruz Winnik was first published creating sketch cards for Upper Deck. He went on to create 4 books in the graphic novel series, "A Reason to Smile!", and he created art for "Puerto Rico Strong", "Ricanstruction" & "Saladeen, Keeper of the Flame".
#BCICF2025
#BCICF2025
We're cooking up something special with this next guest announcement! Jarrett Melendez is a GLAAD Media Award- and Eisner-nominated comic writer, cookbook author, & food journalist, best known for the award-winning queer graphic novel Chef’s Kiss & its sequel Chef’s Kiss Again (2026).
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
April 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
We're cooking up something special with this next guest announcement! Jarrett Melendez is a GLAAD Media Award- and Eisner-nominated comic writer, cookbook author, & food journalist, best known for the award-winning queer graphic novel Chef’s Kiss & its sequel Chef’s Kiss Again (2026).
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
📣 Calling all cosplayers - Get ready to share those creative costume creations at Boston Comics in Color Festival on April 26th! Register to win in one of several categories (Kids, Teen, People's Choice, & Best Craftsmanship) with prizes for each top contender: www.comicsincolor.org/cosplay-cont...
April 6, 2025 at 1:33 AM
📣 Calling all cosplayers - Get ready to share those creative costume creations at Boston Comics in Color Festival on April 26th! Register to win in one of several categories (Kids, Teen, People's Choice, & Best Craftsmanship) with prizes for each top contender: www.comicsincolor.org/cosplay-cont...
We're excited to welcome @gregburnham.bsky.social to this year's Boston Comics in Color Festival! Greg is a comic book/children’s book who has created quite the resume, including DC Comics stories & his indie hits such as Tuskegee Heirs & The Search For Sadiqah.
#BCICF2025 #comics #blerds #DC #indie
#BCICF2025 #comics #blerds #DC #indie
April 2, 2025 at 2:19 PM
We're excited to welcome @gregburnham.bsky.social to this year's Boston Comics in Color Festival! Greg is a comic book/children’s book who has created quite the resume, including DC Comics stories & his indie hits such as Tuskegee Heirs & The Search For Sadiqah.
#BCICF2025 #comics #blerds #DC #indie
#BCICF2025 #comics #blerds #DC #indie
Excited to welcome absolute Legend, Barbara Brandon-Croft to #BCICF2025. Her comic strip 'Where I’m Coming From' ran in the Detroit Free Press in 1989, and Brandon-Croft became the first Black woman cartoonist to be published nationally by a major syndicate.
#whm #comics #blerds
#whm #comics #blerds
March 31, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Excited to welcome absolute Legend, Barbara Brandon-Croft to #BCICF2025. Her comic strip 'Where I’m Coming From' ran in the Detroit Free Press in 1989, and Brandon-Croft became the first Black woman cartoonist to be published nationally by a major syndicate.
#whm #comics #blerds
#whm #comics #blerds
Greg Anderson Elysée is a Brooklyn-born Haitian-American comic writer bringing his unique style to #BCICF2025! He is the writer and creator of the award winning comic book/graphic novel series Is’nana the Were-Spider, drawing inspiration from Black myths, folklore, and spirituality.
#COMICS #BLERDS
#COMICS #BLERDS
March 17, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Greg Anderson Elysée is a Brooklyn-born Haitian-American comic writer bringing his unique style to #BCICF2025! He is the writer and creator of the award winning comic book/graphic novel series Is’nana the Were-Spider, drawing inspiration from Black myths, folklore, and spirituality.
#COMICS #BLERDS
#COMICS #BLERDS
Britteny Bourne is a Jamaican-American illustrator and character designer with a passion for imagination and play. We're excited to have her both as a guest and the designer of the #bcicf2025 graphic!
See our full list of exhibitors at comicsincolor.org
See our full list of exhibitors at comicsincolor.org
March 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Britteny Bourne is a Jamaican-American illustrator and character designer with a passion for imagination and play. We're excited to have her both as a guest and the designer of the #bcicf2025 graphic!
See our full list of exhibitors at comicsincolor.org
See our full list of exhibitors at comicsincolor.org
Nell Valle is a Chinese-American illustrator based in Boston, so it's a quick ride to join us at #BCICF2025! She specializes in the big and small: public art and comics. Valle is known for her cute characters, bright colors, and bold, fun lines.
#comics #boston #noodle&bao
#comics #boston #noodle&bao
March 12, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Nell Valle is a Chinese-American illustrator based in Boston, so it's a quick ride to join us at #BCICF2025! She specializes in the big and small: public art and comics. Valle is known for her cute characters, bright colors, and bold, fun lines.
#comics #boston #noodle&bao
#comics #boston #noodle&bao
@joelchristiangill.bsky.social is a cartoonist and historian who speaks nationally on the importance of sharing stories. He is the author of "Fights: One Boy’s Triumph Over Violence," cited as one of the best graphic novels of 2020 by The NYT & awarded the 2021 Cartoonist Studio Prize.
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
March 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
@joelchristiangill.bsky.social is a cartoonist and historian who speaks nationally on the importance of sharing stories. He is the author of "Fights: One Boy’s Triumph Over Violence," cited as one of the best graphic novels of 2020 by The NYT & awarded the 2021 Cartoonist Studio Prize.
#bcicf2025
#bcicf2025
We're kicking off our lineup for #BCICF2025 with a hometown fav!
Boston-born Khary Randolph has worked with some of the biggest media companies in the world, such as Marvel Comics, DC Comics, 20th Century Fox, Netflix, ESPN, Upper Deck, Nickelodeon, Epic Games & Samsung.
#roxbury #comics #blerds
Boston-born Khary Randolph has worked with some of the biggest media companies in the world, such as Marvel Comics, DC Comics, 20th Century Fox, Netflix, ESPN, Upper Deck, Nickelodeon, Epic Games & Samsung.
#roxbury #comics #blerds
March 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
We're kicking off our lineup for #BCICF2025 with a hometown fav!
Boston-born Khary Randolph has worked with some of the biggest media companies in the world, such as Marvel Comics, DC Comics, 20th Century Fox, Netflix, ESPN, Upper Deck, Nickelodeon, Epic Games & Samsung.
#roxbury #comics #blerds
Boston-born Khary Randolph has worked with some of the biggest media companies in the world, such as Marvel Comics, DC Comics, 20th Century Fox, Netflix, ESPN, Upper Deck, Nickelodeon, Epic Games & Samsung.
#roxbury #comics #blerds
Robyn Smith is a known for her mini-comic The Saddest Angriest Black Girl in Town, illustrating DC Comics' Nubia: Real One and Black Josei Press' Wash Day. She was awarded the 2024 Ignatz Award for "Outstanding Artist". We're excited she's returning to #BCICF2025
#blerds #roxbury
#blerds #roxbury
March 5, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Robyn Smith is a known for her mini-comic The Saddest Angriest Black Girl in Town, illustrating DC Comics' Nubia: Real One and Black Josei Press' Wash Day. She was awarded the 2024 Ignatz Award for "Outstanding Artist". We're excited she's returning to #BCICF2025
#blerds #roxbury
#blerds #roxbury