Texas Bound by J Jack Unrau
fiction: Texas Bound By J Jack Unrau The second thing I saw when I woke up was David Lynch holding […]
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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Excerpt: This Kitty
excerpt: This Kitty By Jen Y. Excerpted from This Kitty ([email protected])
Excerpt: Lose
excerpt: Lose By Michael Deforge Excerpted from Lose, published by Koyama Press (kingtrash.com, koyamapress.com)
Back & Forth
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Darryl’s Hard Liquor and Porn Film Festival
sharpener: Darryl’s Hard Liquor and Porn Film Festival By Broken Pencil Last fall a few hundred people in teased wigs […]
On The Prowl
sharpener: On the Prowl Hunter and Cook search for interesting new work By Derek Winkler “There are two different kinds […]
Mail Art Olympix
sharpener: Mail Art Olympix Ed Varney creates a democratic arts event in Vancouver By Lindsay Gibb Throughout his time as […]
The Indie Store Revival
sharpener: The Indie Store Revival Repsycho and Heartbeat 960 breathe life back into consignment shopping By Jessica Lewis Toronto’s independent […]
Nerd Girl Pinups
sharpener: Nerd Girl Pinups By Derek Winkler If there’s one thing the Internet does not lack, it’s nerds. If there’s […]
Grrrlblud
sharpener: Grrrlblud Archiving riot grrrl’s zine history By A. Wolfe Folded once, saddle-stitched and greased silky with the grips of […]
An Interview with Kaie Kellough
An Interview with Kaie Kellough An online exclusive By Joel Deshaye Kaie Kellough is a bilingual poet, editor, educator, and […]
Philip Quinn’s The Skeleton Dance
Philip Quinn’s The Skeleton Dance An online exclusive interview By Nathaniel G. Moore Recently BP assistant editor Nathaniel G. Moore […]