“The Age of Hyper-Reality” is a text is dated from the ‘80s with the aesthetics to match
The Age of Hyper-Reality Zine, Robin N., 12 pgs, [email protected] Despite the subtitle “Jean Baudrillard and the Politics of Today,” […]
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“K!MMORTAL” is a combination of pop, R&B, and rapid-fire, spoken word rants
K!MMORTAL X Marks The Swirl Coax Records coaxrecords.com This curious combination of pop, R&B, and rapid-fire, spoken word rants comes […]
“Ich Will Nix Alter Werten” is a riveting story and an ingenious reworking of a small and tragic historical episode
Ich Will Nix Alter Werten Litzine, Arielle Burgdorf, 24 pgs., [email protected],$5 USD Arielle Burgdorf blurs fiction and reality in this epistolary […]
“Diana’s Song” is an ever-familiar suburban tragedy — sentimental, melancholy, a first love after which she will forever pine
Diana’s Song Litzine, Ariel Bader-Shamai, 13 pgs, Second Run, [email protected] This short series of poems remembers, laments, celebrates the half-requited love […]
This poetry book is all about “denpa”: a Japanese term for people who are disconnected from those around them
denpa poems 1 Chapbook, Gabriel Wainio-Théberge, 16 pgs, baroquespiral.tumblr.com “Denpa” is a Japanese term for people who are disconnected from […]
“Pastel Houses” appreciates the beauty of residential architecture traditions while remaining mindful of that necessity
Pastel Houses Art zine, Martina Doom, 26 pgs, martinadoom.wordpress.com Pastel Houses is a colourful art zine that illustrates different types […]
“Our Lady” is a view into a new and rewarding relationship, and one that may make you consider some of your own
Our Lady Comic, Wenting Li, 20 pgs, wentingli.com, printed by Pindot Press, $8 Two women find a giant woman — […]
Despite the wordlessness of “no health” and “Real Screamo”, Kai Lumbang’s artistry still invites you to linger
no health & Real Screamo Two comic zines, Kai Lumbang, 30 pgs & 28 pgs, Small Sword Press, smallswordpress.com, $10 […]
Everything in “Nerves” is where it should be, with nothing unneeded or unnecessary slowing things down
Nerves Comic, Kim Edgar, 6 pgs, kimberlyedgar.com Nerves, from Toronto- and Yukon-based artist (and 2019 Broken Pencil Zine Award Winner) […]
“localz only #1” manages to find the perfect balance as a collage zine with a great sense of style and placement
localz only #1 Comic, juicemane71, 24 pgs, Small Sword Press/808 Dough Boyz, smallswordpress.com, $7 This is a Risograph zine consisting […]
This comic zine is a journey about overcoming obstacles in both the physical and mental world
How could anyone grow up to do a thing like that? Comic, Christopher Green, 40 pgs, TheTurtleLibrary.com This pint-sized comic […]
This zine with an awkwardly long title is also an awkwardly long story about struggling with mental health issues
The Awkwardly Long Book of Autobio Comics About Being an Anxiety Ridden and Depressed Person Comic, Yeon Kyung (Charlotte) Cha, […]