the knife|fork|fork display at Rick's Cafe. Photo from Instagram
"The book is the meal."
Jeff Kirby (known as just "Kirby" to most) is seated at a sma...
No One Likes to Keep Going After They’ve Cum
Comic, Shelby McLeod and Zoe Harvey, 8 pgs, shelbymcleod.com, $5
I picked up this slim illustrated zine d...
In the increasingly cacophonous din of this post-Trump election week, I've heard some people console themselves (online or in person) that at least this p...
CW: self-harm, mental illness, eating disorders
Since we published a story about Twine game-makers in issue 66 (winter 2014) I've been slowly dipping my ...
If you're an aspiring fiction writer looking for guidance/encouragement, the experience of searching for classes can be daunting, simply because there's so damn...
Kelly Dessaint never intended to be an Uber driver. But after moving to Oakland in the San Francisco Bay area from Los Angeles in early 2014, he needed a jo...
Carmen Boullosa and Mike Wallace, 230 pgs, OR Books, orbooks.com, $17
As I write this review, my husband is sitting beside me on the couch raptly watching a...
Comic, Melanie Hider and Kelly McCluskey, kelvinandmelvin@gmail.com, kelvin-melvin.tumblr.com, $3
The story of this lil’ comic is that its two main characte...
Zine, Anna Vo (editor), Issue 6, annaannavo@gmail.com, www.annaxvo.tumblr.com, $4.50
Portland’s Anna Vo is the definition of multi-hypenate: they are one of ...
"My Immortal" fanfic art by Deviantart's ChazieBaka
by Alison Lang
There was a time when fan fiction – aka, the act of writing original stories using ...
Mecca Normal
Empathy for the Evil
M'Lady's Records
mecca_normal.tripod.com
The name Mecca Normal may not be immediately recognizable to some young agita...
Hello and welcome! Our website is updated daily, and our magazine comes out 4 times a year. We are the world's only magazine and website devoted to zines, comics and the underground print revolution.
To start, enjoy 4 free reads! After that, please support us! Subscriptions to the magazine and all access to the website can be purchased for less than $2 a month. Become a zine hero and help us champion the truly independent press!
