ZINE AWARDS 2022: Where To Watch The Livestream!
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ZINE AWARDS 2022: Where To Watch The Livestream!
We are LIVE! Watch the Zine Awards from the comfort of your own home here!
Zine Awards Bash: All Info Revealed!
All information about the 2022 Broken Pencil Zine Awards Bash in one place.
The 2022 Broken Pencil Zine Awards Nominees
The moment you've been waiting for has finally arrived. Here are your nominees for the 2022 Broken Pencil Zine Awards!
Review: SCRIED FUNDAMENTS
Bent by the crystal ball we’re peering into as much as by the off-kilter discourse of the person who’s speaking, MLA Chernoff's SCRIED FUNDAMENTS is is attention-grabbing, clever and regularly baffling.
Introducing Our Fall Horror Issue: Bloody Bits
The twisting of bone. The teasing of flesh. Gretchen Felker-Martin, the author responsible for Manhunt, finds reprieve in gore. How could we resist putting her on the cover of our horror issue?
Call for Submissions: CULTURALLY ARTS COLLECTIVE
Submissions Culturally Arts Collective is looking for artists who challenge and subvert traditional art. They are looking for artists […]
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The Hall of Horror Zines
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Was The Zodiac Killer A… ZINESTER?!?
A new book theorizes that the infamous Zodiac Killer was determined to spill more ink than blood.
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YOU’RE INVITED! Broken Pencil Zine Awards Bash 2022
The event of the year has finally arrived! Come honour the best of the best in zines and comics with the Broken Pencil team.
How to Turn Your Zine Into a Video Game
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Toronto Canzine 2022 Event Schedule
Check out the programs, workshops and panels at this year’s Canzine Toronto on October 1st!
Low Carbon Methods are Greening Academia with Zines
DIY Methods look to the past to design an environmentally friendly conference for the future.
Exploring the Menopausal Multiverse
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Art Holes: The Realities of an Amazon Worker
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