Penny Lane’s 2019 documentary Hail Satan? has just hit theatres, and it’s a whirlwind of hilarity, rebellion, controversy, and spunk. Striking a chord between s...
The fabulous Chicago Zine Fest's 10-year anniversary is this year, and CZF is celebrating with a jam-packed three-day festival on May 16-18. With workshops,...
The Seed: Infertility Is a Feminist Issue
Alexandra Kimball, Coach House Books
A few years back, Alexandra Kimball’s powerful essay about her mid-30s m...
Kalup Linzy straddles unexpected genres, media, and spaces.
The Florida-born video and performance artist garnered considerable acclaim in the New York City ...
Put your creativity to the test with Broken Pencil's Staple Stanley Contest!
Who's Staple Stanley, you ask? Why he's this sweet little guy:
Plagued by anx...
The Smell of Our Own is a column where artists interview, or are interviewed by, family members.
In this edition, Joey Clift interviews his mother, Janet My...
Broken Pencil is proud to present a screening of A Bread Factory this Friday March 1st at 7pm at the Royal Cinema in Toronto. The screening is part of this year...
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