Comic by Gord Hill: Siege at Ts’peten
Gord Hill is a member of the Kwakwaka’wakw nation on the Northwest Coast. Writer, artist, and militant, he has been […]
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Self-righteous, specfic, ‘All City’ falls short
All City Alex DiFrancesco, 276 pgs, Seven Stories Press, sevenstories.com, $23.95 In a socially stratified near-future New York City, a […]
‘By Mom, By Me’ compares the college experience of two women, a generation apart
By Mom, By Me #2 Comic, Karen Scheer and Rachel Scheer, 12 pgs, etsy.com/shop/RachelComics, $5.52 Not everyone will spend their […]
‘Taking up Space’ tells fat shamers to fuck off
Taking up Space: a thick little zine about fat Zine, Ed. by Emily Hilleren, $5, 26 pgs Want to know […]
Zine Quest or zine fests? Kickstarter’s RPG zine promo grows, as do tensions
Last February, the internet’s most popular crowdfunding site spent a month specially promoting role-playing game (RPG) zine projects. By the […]
“Coconut Dreams” nostalgically depicts the complex dynamics of South Asian immigrant families
Coconut Dreams Derek Mascarenhas, 264 pgs, Book*hug, bookhugpress.ca, $20 Rajesh might not be the first name you think of for […]
“Iconoclazine” reflects on the nature of meaning in art through comedy
Iconoclazine Comic zine, Steven Christie, 14 pgs, steamincrispy.comPart essay and part comedy, Steven Christie’s Iconoclazine follows an aptly named protagonist, […]
“The Eyes of the Chest” is a rollercoaster of real life issues
The Eyes of the Chest, Litzine, Kate Folk and Toby Goodshank, 24 pgs, katefolk.com , $10.50 Many people can’t agree upon […]
‘Hazel & Holly’ transports you to a land where both magic and darkness reside
Hazel & Holly Sara C. Snider, 452 pgs, Double Beast Publishing, saracsnider.com, $15.94 If alliteration was the game, Sara C. […]
‘The Purpose’ comically sums up the overwhelming emotions that are no stranger to millennials
The Purpose Comic, Kimberly Edgar, 28 pgs, kimberlyedgar.com, @deadbirdparty “I’ve decided I don’t want to see anyone in my life […]
‘Hello, Lost Girl’ melds together the unique work of various illustrators through one common factor
Hello, Lost Girl Art zine, okok Fine Collective, 12 pgs Hello, lost girl consists of a number of illustrations from […]
Letter from Anisa: Urgency in action
I’m writing this the night before our fall issue goes to print — I know, risky Tom Cruise business — […]