Folio: “Grounded in their intuition” — Curated by Komi Olaf
In each issue, Broken Pencil asks an artist to curate Folio — a section highlighting creators working in unexpected media […]
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Zine Award Entries Rolling in!
As the deadline for the Broken Pencil Zine Awards approaches many new entries are rolling in everyday! Here are […]
Comics by Gord Hill: What Is Antifa?
Gord Hill’s comics appear in every issue of Broken Pencil. Click the image to view it in a larger format. […]
Kim’s Pick – California Dreamin’: Cass Elliot Before The Mamas and The Papas
California Dreamin’: Cass Elliot Before The Mamas & The Papas (First Second Books) My first memory of the artist known […]
Protect Your Neck: Think your art has been stolen? Here’s what to do next (and how to keep it yours in the first place)
by: Alison Broverman Alison Broverman shares some useful suggestions of what to do when you find your creative work has […]
Announcing Canzine 2017, including our new zine fair in Calgary, AB!
Hey, zinesters! Comic artists! Writers and creators! Canada’s largest festival of zines and underground culture returns this Fall to Toronto, Calgary, […]
The Sad Ballad of Pepe the Frog: When Great Indie Art Gets Ripped Off
illustration by Patrick Burgomaster The internet is a wonderful and terrifying place to be an artist. Anyone can create something, […]
All Hail the Superqueerdo: Eric Kostiuk Williams’ comic sheroes fight back against condo-fication
by Jonathan Valelly photography by Greg Wong From a hidden lookout point at the top of a glassy, austere tower development […]
Interview: Bombay Underground and Zine Cultures in India
Zine culture is unique in every city, with new zine fairs emerging so quickly, and in so many cities and towns that […]
Folio: Work in progress from the Yukon
The Broken Pencil Folio features in-progress or new work by artists working in media other than pen and ink. If […]
LitBang!: Broken Pencil Magazine Zine Party!
The Feathertale Review and friends presents… LitBang! Small Press Pop Up Shop 982 Queen St W. at Ossington Av LitBang! is […]
The Hustle: how indie creators are making it work right now
By Suzanne Alyssa Andrew I always wanted to be an author when I grew up. As a teen I moved […]