As I’ve mentioned previously, I’m relatively new to the zine world. I didn’t discover zines as a teenager in the ’90s when the movement was getting started,… Read more “A Review of the That Girl Zine #15: The Music Issue by Kelli Callis”
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A review of the zine POPs: Parents on Parenting #1
POPs: Parents on Parenting is a zine for parents whose lives are unlikely to be profiled in a glossy parenting magazine any time soon. It’s for parents… Read more “A review of the zine POPs: Parents on Parenting #1”
A review of Julia Eff’s zine You Better Watcher Where You Spit
I have a bit of a thing for Julia Eff‘s writing, and for good reason, because Julia Eff’s writing is awesome. If you aren’t reading their zines, you’re… Read more “A review of Julia Eff’s zine You Better Watcher Where You Spit”
A review of the zine Amtrak: Adventures Through the South
In the summer of 2015, British friends Sarah Crowder and Sophie Ioannou took an Amtrak (and, occasionally, a rental car) from New York all the way to… Read more “A review of the zine Amtrak: Adventures Through the South”
Fuggles: A Beer Zine
I love beer, I love zines, and I love writing, so last summer I decided to combine the three and create my own craft beer zine. I… Read more “Fuggles: A Beer Zine”
A review of My Aim Is True no. 9: Scary Stuff
Issue #9 of My Aim Is True, a 1/8-sized zine that is lovingly and craftily printed and bound by Carrie Colpitts, states on its first page it’s… Read more “A review of My Aim Is True no. 9: Scary Stuff”
A review of Goth Gang: A Memoir zine Parts 1 & 2
Truth: If your zine is about The Smiths or The Cure, I will buy it. If it is about both, I will buy it and sing gently… Read more “A review of Goth Gang: A Memoir zine Parts 1 & 2”
A review of Julia Eff’s Lizard People, Dear Reader zine
Taking a break from their heavier (and excellent) zines about gender, mental health, and small-minded assholes, Julia Eff now gives us a small zine about…well, Lizard People.… Read more “A review of Julia Eff’s Lizard People, Dear Reader zine”
A review of the zine Niceferatu
As soon as I saw this zine on the Pioneers Press site, I knew I had to have it. Even though it was only six pages, and… Read more “A review of the zine Niceferatu”
A review of Sarah B.’s zine Every Day Failures: Issue #1
I love zines. That said, most zines are not tremendously well-written, and that’s okay, because polished literary writing isn’t really the point of zines at all. Still, some… Read more “A review of Sarah B.’s zine Every Day Failures: Issue #1”
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