Indie Events August 25 – 31
Tonight! It’s Riot Grrrl Tuesdays in Windsor! (image via Riot Grrrl Tuesdays Facebook) Tuesday, August 26 WINDSOR Zine Night – […]
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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Indie Events: August 18-24
Progressives and others will gather to discuss alternative media and more at the Peoples Social Forum this weekend in Ottawa […]
Crowdfunding Rules Everything Around Me
Illustration by Melissa Luk Anxiety. Depression. Brief glimpses of joy – and then back to jittery hand-wringing and nervous pacing. […]
Found on the Internet: First Post!
by intern Faria Jafri So this is my very first blog post on Broken Pencil and I wanted to […]
Fun With Crowdfunding: Resurrect Johnny Canuck!
Ah yes, Johnny Canuck, that national hero. What would a Canadian childhood have been without his trapeze skills and wartime […]
Zine Philosophy: Metropolarity
[image via metroplarity.net] Metropolarity is a Philadelphia-based sci-fi distro, community organization and “time travel startup” that engages artists, activists and […]
Indie Events: August 11-17
Celebrate the decadent, the depraved, the Divine at the John Waters Trash Bash Tuesday, August 12 TORONTO Art on […]
Sappyfest Zine Fair: A Recap
by Jonathan Rotsztain It’s an overcast morning Saturday, August 2 on the Tantramar Marsh as the sleepy zinesters of Sappyfest 9 hit […]
Call for Art Rooms: Canzine Toronto
Broken Pencil is looking for artists who are interested in creating interactive installations in rooms during Canzine. During past Canzines, […]
Fun with Crowdfunding: Cool Sports Stories For Kids
Some guy name Ben has made a bunch of beautiful paintings about athletes that are accompanied by children’s stories […]
