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Chad Bilyeu, author of several comic book series will do a booksigning at Mac's Backs on Saturday, October 5th at 5 pmChad Bilyeu is a writer, art-director, photographer, storyteller and independent comic book creator hailing from Cleveland Ohio and living in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Over the years Chad has been using his sharp pen and keen eye to document different facets of Dutch society and in 2018 he poured his skills in the perfect form: Chad in Amsterdam.
Chad In Amsterdam is a comic book chronicling “the misadventures of an atypical American in Amsterdam” and is an excellent mix between autobiographical stories and reflections on living in Amsterdam.
The series, which currently has six issues is written and published by Chad while the artwork is created in collaboration with several artists.
Chad is also the author of Re-Up illustrated by Dutch artist Juliet de Wit. Re-Up is a sequential autobiographical series about drug dealing on the east coast from 2004-2008
In March 2023, Chad's Bistro Books and the Amsterdam Public Library hosted the Megillah Sunday Funnies' exposition, showcasing comic pages in the tradition of the classic American Sunday comics, made by 35 international creators. The pages were also collected in a free tabloid-sized newspaper.
On 3 April 2023, Chad Bilyeu won an Award of Excellence at the MoCCA indie comics & cartoon festival in Manhattan, New York City for his 'Chad in Amsterdam' series.
Event address:
1820 Coventry Rd
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
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1820 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH, United States, Ohio 44118
