Introducing Sarah Steinberg
column: Introducing Sarah Steinberg Notes for Speech upon acceptance of Bronze medal in the 2010 Emotional Winter Olympics By Sarah […]
It Was Fun Until It Wasn’t: Broken Pencil, 1995-2024
It is with profound sadness that I announce the closure of Broken Pencil Magazine, an independent publication I co-founded 30 […]
BP is Closed, But You Can Still Access Our Archives
Dear friends, Broken Pencil’s fabulous thirty year run has concluded. But we are going to keep our website and archives […]
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.
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."
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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Editor’s Note
column: Editor’s Note By Lindsay Gibb I’m tired of staring at computer screens. It’s something I do all day, every […]
All Citizens
All Citizens Former Vancouver residents, artist/musicians and collaborative team, Tyler Brett & Serena McCarroll founded All Citizens in April 2007. […]
Bonjour & How Do You Do?
Artist in Residence: Bonjour & How Do You Do? By All Citizens Hello Broken Pencil readers! Please allow us to […]
An Explanation of Sorts
Artist in Residence: An Explanation of Sorts By All Citizens (Serena McCarroll) Whenever I tell people that I co-own a […]
Main Street, Bruno
Artist in Residence: Main Street, Bruno By All Citizens (Tyler Brett) My apologies for not blogging sooner but things have […]
From The Archives
Artist in Residence: From The Archives By All Citizens (Serena McCarroll) I maintained a diaristic blog during our transition from […]
Evening with Family & Friends
Artist in Residence: Evening with Family & Friends By All Citizens (Tyler Brett) November was an exciting month in our […]
Home & Away (& In-Between)
Artist in Residence: Home & Away (& In-Between) By All Citizens (Tyler Brett) All Citizens is very pleased to have […]
From The Archives
Artist in Residence: From The Archives By All Citizens (Serena McCarroll) Another look back at the humble (and humbling) genesis […]
Happy New Year Marcel Prefontaine!
Artist in Residence: Happy New Year Marcel Prefontaine! By All Citizens (Tyler Brett) With all the LED and compact florescent […]
Janet Manderscheid
Artist in Residence: Janet Manderscheid By All Citizens (Tyler Brett) Janet Manderscheid is a self-taught doll maker and master of […]