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The number of vendors in the annual Charleston Zine Fest has more than doubled since its first iteration in 2016. Consider it proof that the day-long, free event celebrating independent makers and ...

One of the strangest zines donated to the Denver Zine Library during Vera Benschop’s eight years volunteering there was Rock Book. “It was just an envelope full of rocks,” she recalls. But the truth ...

A zine can take the form of a 50-page book of poetry, a collection of articles or essays or even a sketchbook of doodles.

Somewhere at the intersection of magazine, fandom, and ingenuity lies the zine, often defined as a small-circulation DIY print publication. The difficulty in pinning down zines is that they can be ...

The phrase "small but mighty" has never been more pertinent than when talking about zines. For the uninitiated, zines (pronounced "zeens") are small, photocopied paper books filled with words or ...

When modified, the quotation from Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” describes zines perfectly. Sometimes comedic, sometimes political, often personal, zines pack a lot of poetic and artistic ...

Making zines at The New Haven Zine Club. Credit: Karen Ponzio Photos Alice Prael folding free zines from Magik Press. Organizer Alice Prael began their zine journey in 2016 with “silly little flower ...

Zines allow marginalized communities to express themselves in ways they often aren’t able to and gives them the opportunity to challenge spaces they have been historically excluded from. (Photo ...