Famed Chicano cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz will be returning to join us this year in San José. Lalo, creator of the nationally-syndicated newspaper strip LA CUCARACHA, has created the artwork for this year's Expo poster.
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In addition to his award-winning cartooning, Lalo is also a writer on the upcoming Fox series BORDERTOWN, as well as the co-host of the long-running KPFK Radio satirical talk show, the POCHO HOUR OF POWER. His latest work includes illustrating the New York Times bestseller A Most Imperfect Union: A Contrarian History of the United States, written by Ilan Stavans.
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The Latino Comics Expo San José will be held the weekend of October 11 & 12 at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library on the campus of San José State University. The event runs on Saturday from 10am-6pm and on Sunday from 1pm-6pm. Admission to the Expo is free.
In addition to our two exhibit rooms featuring cartoonists, writers, illustrators, zine makers, book vendors and more, the Expo will feature 2 days of panels, presentations and children's workshops.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library is located at 150 E San Fernando St, San José, CA 95112.
In addition to his award-winning cartooning, Lalo is also a writer on the upcoming Fox series BORDERTOWN, as well as the co-host of the long-running KPFK Radio satirical talk show, the POCHO HOUR OF POWER. His latest work includes illustrating the New York Times bestseller A Most Imperfect Union: A Contrarian History of the United States, written by Ilan Stavans.
The Latino Comics Expo San José will be held the weekend of October 11 & 12 at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library on the campus of San José State University. The event runs on Saturday from 10am-6pm and on Sunday from 1pm-6pm. Admission to the Expo is free.
In addition to our two exhibit rooms featuring cartoonists, writers, illustrators, zine makers, book vendors and more, the Expo will feature 2 days of panels, presentations and children's workshops.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library is located at 150 E San Fernando St, San José, CA 95112.