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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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Freewheeling: Bike Zine Reading List
FREEWHEELING Cycle zines to add to your bookshelf Boneshaker Magazine £5.00 // issue boneshakermag.com For sweet travel stories and lovely […]
Editor’s Letter: Dispatch from Arecibo
In December, my brother texted me with bad news. The Arecibo telescope had collapsed. Space researchers the world over […]
LAST CHANCE to enter the 2021 BP Zine Awards!
Zinesters! We have extended our zine awards submission deadline. Woohoo! Submit your zines to us by August 15th […]
The Most Unwanted Zine
Liz Mason wanted to know — what are the least desirable aspects of a zine? What aesthetic, content, or construction […]
The interesting and relatable world suffers too much in ‘Quarantine Town of Cincinnati’
Quarantine Town of Cincinnati Litzine, Will Dee, 36 pgs, S.A.P. Pressing, sappressing.wordpress.com, $8 High-concept works of sci-fi often revolve […]
Zine & Tell: BP International Zine Month!
July is International Zine Month! Here at Broken Pencil we will be featuring artists in our Zine & Tell series, […]
‘Zine Trike’ coming to Portland
The zine trike will be similar to this Icicle Tricycle book trike. North America’s cycling capital will soon have […]
Some Neat Zines Entered for the 2021 Zine Awards!
The 2021 BP Zine Awards deadline to submit is coming up! In the meantime, check out some neat zines we’ve […]
Here’s the Rundown on How to Get Published!
In case you missed it, we recently had an exclusive literary event for zine league subscribers, in which established authors […]
2021 Zine Awards Entries and Zines Unboxing with BP Editors!
This past weekend Broken Pencil editor, Jonathan Valelly, joined Broken Pencil Assistant editor, Anisa Rawhani, to talk about the 2021 […]
Zine Awards Flashback! A Recap of 2020’s Zine Award Winners
It’s Zine Award season! 2021 marks five years of Zine Awards, a moment to highlight a plethora of experiences, […]