Our first issue release on the new website and its a real good one! We printed a small run of Issue 14 for the contributors and stocked it at Quimby’s Bookstore and Bric-a-Brac Records, so go pick it up …
After slowly picking away at it since mid 2020, we finally are thrilled to introduce our new website. For the first time you can browse full sick muse issues in linked pdf or blog format! Soon we will also be …
Happy to announce that The Sick Muse won the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events 2020 IAP grant for $4000. We have some plans cooking for 2020 and very excited to use this money to support the artists. musicians, …
The Sick muse is a platform for your experiences related to music/art in Chicago, exploring how art impacts the city’s culture/politics and vice versa. We accept articles, lyrics, poetry, photography, essays, graphic art, stories, histories, profiles, interviews, comics, love notes, …
WHERE TO FIND TSM 12??
Here are the locations we dropped issue 12, go pick up your copy!
South:
- Silver Room
- Connect Gallery
- Connect Gallery
- Promontory
- Cafe 53
- Hyde Park Records
- Regenstein Library
- SMART Museum
- Powell’s Bookstore
- 57th Street Books
The TSM 12 Release Party was a hydration blast. Good food, good water, good liquor, good music, good peoples, good dogs. Photos mostly by Alexei Ofrei!
Join us this Saturday March 16th to celebrate the release of The Sick Muse #11! RSVP HERE and we’ll send you the address for Nude Beach on Saturday!
Doors at 8pm / Show at 9pm
$8 suggested donation
Venue will …
We are excited to make a public call for two paid commissioned works for our upcoming 11th issue: one written, one visual. While we have commissioned work from individuals before, this is our first time making a public call for …
Call for submissions!
Deadline: December 1st
Send to: sickmuse.chi@gmail.com
Dear loyal and disloyal readers,
We are now accepting submissions to The Sick Muse #11. This unique issue will be printed on newsprint and distributed for free to 5000 people…
#10 is the first 68-page, full color, glossy, 8.5 x 11″ issue of the Sick Muse, bursting with knowledge and fresh creations. Centered around the theme of ~utopia~ the issue features:
- an interview with rap duo Mother Nature about becoming