Submissions for the 2024 Broken Pencil Zine Awards are now OPEN!
Celebrating zine excellence since 2017, it’s the seventh annual Broken Pencil Zine Awards! You have between now and the end of September to enter!
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Canzine 2024 Registrations Are OPEN! EXTENDED TIL 31ST!
The most exciting zine fair is returning to Toronto AND Ottawa! Register today to join this uncanny smorgasbord of zines, art, comics, discussions, workshops and surprises!
Introducing Broken Pencil 103: Cruel to be Kind
There are brighter days underground. Our latest issue features Cruelty Squad creator and Finnish artist Ville Kallio speaking about the anticipated follow-up to his unlikely hit and giving video games an overdue shock to their system.
Folio: Hannah Epstein on Rug Hooking and Art Churches
Folio asks artists and curators to gather works made with unexpected materials and adapt them for the printed page. In this issue we speak with Hannah Epstein, whose rug-hooking manifests the madness of the digital world into fiber.
Introducing Broken Pencil 102: Cop City
In March of 2023, more than 50 individuals were indicted in Georgia on RICO charges. We take a look at Cop City and how it became a chilling assault on free expression.
The Best in Canadian Self-Published Comics to be Honoured at Doug Wright Awards
Strange and lurid. Enlightening and electrifying. It only becomes truer the further down you go. The Pigskin Peter Award celebrates the best comics underground.
Spring Canzine 2024 is ALIVE! ALIVE!!!
It’s time to enter the ZINE ZONE. From April 13th to the 21st, support independent artists and zinesters at the biggest online zine fest across all time and space!
Doc Saddlestitch is Lost in the Zine Zone!! Find Him and Win Big!!
Famous mad zine scientist Doc Saddlestich has entered the Zine Zone with prize packs and Canzine discount codes. Track him down and they can all be yours!
Bug Milk Brings Online Canzine Offline at The Beguiling
Comics, comedy and prizes! Come on down for our IRL launch party of our URL zine fest!
Spring Canzine 2024 Registrations Are Open!
You have until March 1st to apply for the hottest zine fair online. Join us in… The Zine Zone.
Introducing Broken Pencil 101: Poster Boy
The internet is dying. Let’s give a toast. In our latest issue, we speak to online’s baddest boy: Dril. Learn about art, philosophy, logging off, all that garbage. Plus floods, rugs, Stooges and the winners of the Zine Awards!
Meet Broken Pencil’s New Digital Director and Co-Editor: Olea Kim!!
The talented cartoonist and Bug Milk co-organizer joins the Broken Pencil crew, shaping up an exciting year ahead!