Canzine (Toronto) : sem-o distro
Get to know sem-o! We first encountered sem-o distro at the Toronto Anarchist Bookfair 2014, where a table of gorgeous and […]
The BP Fall Bundle Sale is On Now
OVERSTOCK SALE!!! EVERYTHING MUST GO! WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! *ORDER NOW* Biggest Bundle Sale Ever is Here For Only $17.99 Limited […]
Poster Boy: Dril On Art, Philosophy, Life Beyond Twitter, All That Garbage
"People will beg for AI-free content like they do for water that isn’t tainted with lead. And when AI becomes synonymous with ‘Shit,’ it will die like every other Silicon Valley Clown Show and nobody will miss it."
Review: Nothing Without Us Too
With many of these speculative stories rooted in sci-fi, the line between reality and metaphor nearly disappears, playing with a reader’s inability to clearly differentiate between fact and fiction when it comes to the realities of disability.
Review: Beat The Rust
Life doesn’t unfold in a neat narrative, neither does Kelly Fruh's brief, deft, illustrated vignettes.
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.
Call for Submissions: Urban Legends
Overview “Urban Legends” is a compilation zine about urban legends, local myths, and folklore. Share your writing or art that’s […]
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Fun with Crowdfunding: Patchy Squirrel Lit-Serv
The person we assume is behind the emails… [image via flickr] The Patchy Squirrel Lit-Serv is one of the best […]
Canzine 2014: Submit to the 1-2 Punch Book Pitch!
photo from Canzine 2012 by Angelina Coccimiglio Pitch your book idea to our panel of experts in front of a […]
Rad Labs: DIY Biologists bring creation, experiments, and innovation to the people
Long before we called science “Science” or realized that invention meant big business, a self-determined group of tinkerers experimented with […]
Canzine (Toronto): Elija Montgomery
Do you know Elija Montgomery? If you don’t, you should, ’cause as far as we’re concerned, he’s the real deal. […]
Canzine Central (Winnipeg): Roewan Crowe
“Roewan Crowe is energized by acts of disruption.” That’s the first line of the short biography Roewan Crowe sent us […]
Indie Events Oct 6-12
Aaron Manczyk’s Panthor launches October 9. Monday, October 6 TORONTO Arsenal Author Showcase, 7pm, Glad Day Bookshop, 598a Yonge St (3rd […]
Canzine Central (Winnipeg): Wholly Shit!
On Saturday October 25, we’ll be presenting a panel at Canzine Winnipeg titled “From Print to Pixels: Zines as […]
Volunteer for Canzine!
Canzine 2014 is right around the corner, and Broken Pencil is looking for volunteers to help out with our festivals […]
Indie Events Sept 29 – Oct 6
The amazing TQZF is back at the United Steelworkers Hall— not to be missed! [image via torontoqueerzinefair.tumblr.com] Tuesday, September 30 TORONTO […]
Event Recap: SPX – The Big Small Press Expo
I’m south of the Mason-Dixon line in Bethesda, Maryland at the Small Press Expo (SPX). Self-published cartoonists and mostly small […]
Fun With Crowdfunding: Ofrenda
Longtime zinester Celia C. Pérez is putting together an unconventional anthology putting together twenty years of zines— “from stubborn and […]