How to Make Your first Video Game
How to Make Your first Video Game In the last issue of Broken Pencil we covered Jim Munroe’s Game Incubator, […]
The BP Fall Bundle Sale is On Now
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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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feature: How to Make a Screen Printing Press Every good independent artist has, at one time or another, had the […]
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feature: Best Practices for Making your own Show Poster Now that you’ve read about the culture behind gigposters and learned […]
Post More Bills
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John Goldbach’s Selected Blackouts
By Spencer Gordon I hope John Goldbach is nothing like his characters. I’m saying this in the most positive way […]
Combatting CanCon
feature: Combatting CanCon By Katie Addleman It’s Monday night–any Monday night. It’s one in the morning. The radio is on; […]
Vanity Treasures
feature: Vanity Treasures By Robert Dayton If you look up the term “vanity pressing” you might find a definition akin […]
Schultz’s Circuit
feature: Schultz’s Circuit A Broken Pencil online exclusive interview By Stacey May Fowles Emily Schultz has been a small press […]
A Painful Place
feature: A Painful Place An interview with Michael Blouin By Spencer Gordon BP: What contemporary fiction and/or poetry currently excite […]
Carly Moran
Carly Moran is an artist from Ontario who has been lucky enough to travel around British Columbia this year. Although […]
Traveling From Scratch
Where do I start? Do I start before the real or with the imagined? Do I start before vows are […]
Shack the Clam Girl
Shack finds shells in the dirt sometimes. Marnie said it’s because the ocean was here once, and the dirt used […]