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Canada Customs Burns Books

Canada Customs disposed of a thousand dollars worth of magazines in an incinerator in a warehouse in St. Laurent, Quebec […]

Spooky Winnipeg

zine, $1, PO Box 2214, Winnipeg, MB, R3C 3R5 As good a zine as any to introduce us to the […]

Public Sex

Gypsy Times Halifax zinester, Chris Yorke, was convicted  in January 1997 and was sentenced to 300 hours of  community service […]

The Glorious Return of Coach House

Coach House Press is dead. But Coach House the printer which got out of the book publishing business when it […]

US needs help selling mags in Canada

If nothing else, reports that the World Trade Organization  has concluded that Canada is unfairly protecting its  magazines at the […]

Heil Allanis!

Rumour, and this is only rumour, pits Alanis Morissette’s  record company against three kids who were running their  very own […]

Chapters magazine Snafu

Seen your favourite magazine at  Canada’s chain of super-size  bookstores? The answer is probably  not. Chapters, obviously enjoying  their monopoly […]

Vancouver Small Press Centre

According to Tom Synders, editor of  Vancouver I it-listings mag Verb and member of the obscure but virulent Small Press […]

Fish Piss

An incredible compendium of  artists, writer s and the kind of  people who you wouldn’ t  condescend to label. First […]

A Splinter In Her Head

White boxes of text buried in black coffin shaped pages.  Scratched photographs of nothing. Floating stick girls.  Ostensibly, this is […]

Free Fixin’s

Hey it’s a new year, so you need a new hobby right? That’s  why I’m starting off with a little […]