THIS IS SERIOUS: Canadian Indie Comics exhibition launches at the AGH
This Thursday, June 20th, the Art Gallery of Hamilton’s launches perhaps Canada’s most complete cartooning exhibition ever, THIS IS SERIOUS: Canadian […]
Interview
Behind Door #2: Introducing your second judge for the 2019 Zine Awards!
Back in 2017, when the BP Zine Awards was very young and consisted of only 5 categories, Jenn Woodall’s GIRLS […]
Between Guerilla Gardeners: Maia Bromley-Dulfano interviews Vanessa Harden
What does guerrilla gardening mean to you? Guerrilla gardening is the act of transforming a neglected or underused space into […]
Meet your first judge for the 3rd annual BP Zine Awards!
In 2018, Anand Vedawala moved us all with his thought-provoking and confessional zine Hair, winning Best Perzine, as well as […]
Waste Case: The Hardboiled Darkness of Andrew F. Sullivan
illustration by Joe Frontel by A.G. Pasquella Andrew F. Sullivan’s Twitter bio describes him as “Canada’s Gentle Brutalist” and that’s […]
We love “Don’t Talk to me About Love” – Q&A with Sam Hiyate
Sam Hiyate has started an online magazine about love – bad love, good love, unrequited love and its ilk. Don’t […]
Q & A: 20 Years of above/ground press
Photo by Christine McNair Poet, novelist, editor and publisher rob mclennan has run Ottawa-based above/ground press since 1993. The press […]
Gaming For All: an interview with Anna Anthropy
Oakland game creator and author explains how everyone—yes, you!—can make indie video games Anna Anthropy identifies herself as “a freelance […]
Q&A: Why are Faggots so Afraid of Faggots?
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore is a writer, artist, filmmaker and self-described troublemaker. Currently based in Seattle, the author of two novels […]
Las Vegas Zine Library
Verbicide Magazine‘s co-publisher, Jackson Ellis, spoke with the founder and curator of the Las Vegas Zine Library for Broken Pencil. […]
Creating art from the artless: Raymond Biesinger
Raymond Biesinger is an illustrator from Edmonton who recently relocated to Montreal. Last year he contributed to Broken Pencil‘s Deathmatch […]
Deathmatch Writer Braydon Beaulieu Tells ALL!
The Windsor-based English grad student Braydon Beaulieu won entry to last year’s tournament with his Kafkaesque submission “Field Guild to […]