How to Write
By derek beaulieu Nahum took some blossoms to Arkham and showed them to the editor of the Gazette, but that dignitary […]
TOOLKIT: How to Save Your Books From Flooding
On New Years Eve, Silver Sprocket rang things in on a damp note. Their HQ was slammed by historic rain. Here's how the radical publisher spared their stock from the flood.
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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Will Munro 1975-2010
By Nathaniel G. Moore & Lindsay Gibb When Will Munro — the Toronto-based artist who helped redefine what “queer” meant in […]
Delicious, Minty, Microscopic Art
By Alex Gurnham Few people have a passion for candy packaging. But then again few people, other than Robert Pasternak, have […]
Chips, Pop, Poetry?
Poetry has taken on many trendy forms since its inception thousands of years ago. It’s also found ways of alienating […]
Adventures with Nic Cage
By Alex Gurnham There is an epic medieval throw down happening in my living room. Trusty pink skateboard beneath his feet […]
The Production Front’s Venn diagram of creative exploration
An online exclusive By Richard Rosenbaum The Production Front, an arts collective invented by writer Sheila Heti and painter Margaux Williamson […]
Eyes on the Prize
How to get your work seen By Michelle Kay If you’re a crafter, zinester or all-around artist, chances are at some […]
Poetry Review Roundup
An online exclusive By Angela Hibbs Other Poems Jay MillAr , Nightwood Editions, nightwoodeditions.com, 96 pgs, $17.95 MillAr exposes the mechanics […]
Canadian Gothic
Whether he’s working with an indie press or a large comic publisher, graphic novelist and comic artist Jeff Lemire creates […]
Folio
by Andrea Hoff Andrea Hoff is a writer, artist and filmmaker. She is currently living in Vancouver where she is […]
