Online Exclusive Fiction: Jellybean by Sam White
// Illustration by Alejandra Paton When I first moved in with Chris, all the things in my life were […]
Kill your lawn (no, for real)
Oh, hello! It’s me, Saffron, editor of your new favourite zine, Kill Your Lawn. It’s the first new zine from […]
Check Out Some Amazing Zines Entered for the 2021 Zine Awards
Zinesters! The 2021 BP Zine Awards is officially open. Check out some of the amazing zine submissions we’ve recieved so […]
Enter the Broken Pencil Zine Awards
Celebrating international zine and self-publishing excellence since 2017. Since its inception in 2017, the goal of the Zine Awards has […]
Make a show-stopping meal with ‘Taste of Home Vol. 2’
Taste of Home Vol. 2 Zine, Various, 32 pgs, Chamomile Press, @chamomilepress, $20 Fair warning: don’t read this zine […]
‘see you later in the cyberspace’ is a relatable zine on the pandemic blues
see you later in the cyberspace Perzine, Jesseca Buizon, 72 pgs, jayymadethis.com, @jayymadethis, $12 This zine captures the distress […]
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How One Cookbook Zine Ensured the Survival of Three Chinatown Institutions
After a year without raucous dim sum brunches and family banquet meals, the common Chinese greeting 你吃飯了嗎? meaning, “Have […]
Hip to Be Square: QR Codes & Indelible Information
“The internet is forever” is often said as a warning, but what if we used that reality to make critical […]
2021 Doug Wright Award Winner Spotlight
The Annual Doug Wright Awards is back, celebrating great works in Canadian cartooning. Broken Pencil is a proud sponsor for […]
Shock’s Cocks: Where Bots Meet Botanicals
Are you a Transformers fan? Still down with rock and roll? Might you also appreciate a good cocktail hour? […]
Ontario Gets Two New Zine Distros!
Say hello to two of Ontario’s latest zine distros: Partizanka Press of Hamilton, and Community Radio Distro of London […]
Hate Zines: Understanding 40 Years of Neo-Nazi Self-Publishing
Hate is a part of zine history. What can skinzines tell us about the far-right today? by Amanda Rogers Cover […]
Spring Canzine at TCAF 2021 is Here! ❤️
//website illustrations by Cole Pauls Woohoo, Spring Canzine as part of TCAF 2021 has officially begun! From May 8 to […]