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Channeled Poetry, The Collection - From the Star Gates of Light by Malinda Hurd
Naughty Mouse by Jordan Bubin
The Collected Dispatch from the Desert by Theora Kvika
Theora Kvitka moved around a lot but found herself in the Arizona desert before starting grad school. This zine contains 4 issues of Dispatch From The Desert and many reactions to the strange culture, absurd politics, and typographic history. It contains comics, doodles, and writings about our favorite and weird city. Order this gem today!
Shattered Glass by CL
Shattered Glass is a perzine and photozine about overcoming chaos and loosing relationships. It has full color pages with 35mm film photos and poetry about growth. Order it today!
Hello, Sunshine by Daniel Mariotti
"31 photographs taken over 31 days of journaling capture the fluctuation of how I experience depression. Even on my best days, where the world appears most vivid and colorful, depression is ever present, a force physically seen in each picture-- depression visually mimicked through altering my camera, by poking holes into the shutter, constructing the fog seen in the images, a fog that contracts and grows at the mercy of space-time."
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How To Be Alive in a Dying World by Finn Oakes
How to Be Alive In A Dying World is a lyrical mini book of reflections on how to feel alive and resilient inside of climate chaos. It's a set of notes to the self that's soothing to the soul. Order this zine today!
Everyday Magic #3 - Love by Finn Oakes
Everyday Magic #3 - Love by Finn Oakes was published in 2015. It contains stories about building relationships to nine different plants across nine years. Vignettes about birth, death, sex, healing, work, trauma, ritual and the ways I have learned to live into love. Order this zine today!
Everyday Magic #4 - Place by Finn Oakes
Everyday Magic #4 - Place by Finn Oakes was published in 2018. It contains reflections on living on land and making home, ancestry, white supremacy, intersectionality, farming, climate change, prayer, spirits, leaning into long-time and staying in place. Order this zine today!
L.A. Sucks...and so do you by Yolie Contreras
A spiritual sequel to Miserable Bitch, LA Sucks... And So Do You zine, is a meditation on the concept of what "home" means. Filled with disappointments, a sad girl playlist and Hollywood Forever Cemetery, this zine shows that you can never truly go home again.
I Am by Jackson Kloog
"We are as we identify ourselves. Anxiety and depression are tough battles to fight, but though strength and resilience, we get to choose which lens we see ourselves through."
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Poems That May Change by Michael Buckius
Poems that may change is a darkly humorous and whimsical collection of 15 poems written during the pandemic. It’s about America, the passing of time, maturity, cats, and other weird reflections during this strange and tragic time. These are poems born from both stagnancy and immediacy, a tribute to getting lost in both serious and silly thoughts.
An(other) Anachronism in the Making issue 2 by Matthew Tinsley
Fleeting thoughts, reflections and feelings over one turbulent weekend in November 2020, centered around loss, grief, transitioning and how the pandemic makes all of these things especially inconvenient.
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I Just Had to Get Something Off My Chest by Jude Schroder
In their first ever zine, Jude (they/them/theirs) takes you through their top surgery journey. From trying on a binder for the first time to proudly displaying their chest six months post-op, Jude peels back their skin to reveal the impact of gender-affirming surgery in a trans person’s life. Part photo essay and part poem, this vulnerable zine will take you along a non-binary person’s quest towards a flat chest.
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Oblivion Spin Occasionally "Borrowed Skeletons" by Matthew Tinsley
32 pages of aesthetic af ramblings. This issue of the oh es oh explores nostalgia and skeletons we carry with us, literal and metaphorical, in a round about way.
Hexed by Salem Black
"Hexed is a collection of poems from when I felt that I was being hexed by Sabrina The Teenage Bitch." It's a great read for folks interested in gothic poetry.
Memoirs of a Liar Collage Edition by Charissa Lucille
This zine was originally published in 2016 as a collage edition of Memoirs of a Liar. It contains short typewritten prose poems about people I've kissed in my life alongside collages and found images. This zine is 16 pages long, full color, and handbound with wax thread.
Please know this zine comes with a trigger warning of violence, drug use, and sexual abuse.
Unfinished // Isolation by Charissa Lucille
This zine is the third issue in Charissa's Unfinished series. Every year that feels monumental, they publish a zine. Issue three contains typewritten poems paired with cell phone photos during COVID-19 isolation.
This zine is 12 pages long, full color, and handbound with wax thread. This zine contains discussion of mental and physical illness.
A Measure of Safety by Justine Marzack
A collection of poems by queer non binary author Justine Nathalie Marzack. Hand bound and hand painted, part of the Royal Blue limited edition of 20.
Midnight ServiceBy Joe Carlough
Benefit zine to support the Mütter Museum of art and essays by various artists that comes with an album download. Proceeds benefit the museum, released in conjunction with This & That Tapes.
Isn't It Grand? - Deadbeat Poetry Society Zine Issue 1
Poets include Cynthia Celeste, Dallas Del Summers, Max Kilgore and Carcian. Zines are gloss finish coating on paper and stapled for reading. Created in Phoenix, Arizona.
Neurotic Hag by Yolie Contreras
The third zine in my color series. Neurotic Hag focuses on my various neuroses, being childfree and the idea of family. First half deals with my own general neurotic thoughts. Second half deals with being childfree and my thoughts on family.
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mommom poempoem daddad by Michael Buckius
A collection of 24 new poems that are both absurd and serious but always planted firmly in the tradition of anti-nostalgia.
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Contagious Los Angeles Decade by Yago Cura
Poem in zine form about the 2020-2022 pandemic coinciding with a decade living in LA.
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Accept / Reject by Erin Dorney
Poet Erin Dorney's latest handmade chapbook takes seven years of literary-journal acceptance and rejection letters and makes them into something new, something expansive and wise. Accept / Reject is a collection of 16 erasure poems, a distilled transformative experience, instantly familiar to all manners of writers and artists.
Hand-sewn and hand-numbered. 44 pages, quarter-size.
Better Than What by Michael Buckius
Black and white half-frame photography, poetry, and plenty of empty space to think.
deep deck by Arielle Moosman
deep deck is a poetry anthology that details various wounds and works through the non-linear process of healing them. deep deck works through these wounds by symbolizing movement through the states of groundedness, feeling, discernment, and connectivity. In this work, these states function as a way of questioning one’s experience and existence in this world.
Black Base: Documenting the Spirit of the Old Pueblo by Alessandro Morales
Dive into the mysteries of Tucson with these short yet captivating anecdotes recorded by locals. These true stories of crime, anomalies, and bizarre happenings can all be read about in the premiere issue of Black Base!
Loneliness Hears But Does Not Come to Hold Me by Shannen Roberts
Photo and poem zine #1 in a two-part series. "Loneliness Hears But Does Not Come to Hold Me" contains poems, photos and drawings that crave comfort in all the wrong places. It was written at the same time as Cusi Coyllur’s "Bipolar Lovers in Love" EP over a course of 10 years. 32 pages. 8 x 5 inches. Color. Handwritten and typed poems and drawings by Shannen Roberts (Cusi Coyllur). Photography by Sara Corona. Comes with a bookmark that has a code to download the EP for free.
Hideous Monster by Shannen Roberts
Photo and poem zine #2 in a two-part series. "Hideous Monster" battles the different terrors men shapeshift into and the aftermath of fear, anger, and inadequacy. It was written at the same time as Cusi Coyllur’s "Bipolar Lovers in Love" EP over a course of 10 years. 32 pages. 8 x 5 inches. Color. Handwritten and typed poems and drawings by Shannen Roberts (Cusi Coyllur). Photography by Sara Corona. Comes with a bookmark that has a code to download the EP for free.
Transgender Water Carrier by Jamie John
Long form poem touching on Anishinaabe gender variance and queer and trans relationships to water and land. Inspired by the poetry of Demain DinéYazhi', Tommy Pico, Billy Ray Belcourt, Ocean Vuong, and Lois Beardslee
Poetry Zine by Reflective Zines
Poems about infatuation, trauma & healing, self love, and dissociation. Bonus poem about my kitty.
$5.00 Printed full color.
Thank you so much for supporting my creative efforts! 💜🐈
Short Poems on Dreaming by Reflective Zines
short poems on dreaming is a collection of poetry about different types of dreams & and what they feel like. poems are titled desire, restive nights, repression, whimsy, flashbacks, and metaphors. pages are backed with imagery, b&w.
this zine is also available in a bundle, with the original short poems on attachment zine and a 3x3 vinyl sticker with my original photograph titled growth, take in new hampshire, usa.
Short Poems About Attachment by Reflective Zines
A collection of short poems about emotional attachment, pertaining to love, friendship, pets, grief, family, mentorship, and nonmonogamy.
There was This Girl I Knew Before by Jude Schroder
“there was this girl i knew before” explores what it was like for Jude (they/them) to be in a relationship with someone who became severely depressed for over a year. This zine features poetry Jude wrote during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020 and 2021 as well as their original illustrations. This poetry and art anthology will take you through the struggles of living through isolation and tackling mental health challenges within a romantic relationship. [Warning] This zine covers the following themes: depression, mental illness, trauma, and abusive relationships. A5 size, Glossy
Flushed Flamin' Hot Red by Valerie Grijalva
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A collection of 8 silly, questionable, poems centered and made about Flamin' Hot Cheetos. I know they're bad, but they hit just right and I hope the poetry does the same. The zine is full handmade and has foil on a vellum cover, hand marbled paper with a surprise on the inside covers.
Growing Up Queer In the Suburbs: A Compilation Zine by Maira McDermott
A 40 page black and white compilation zine about growing up queer in the suburbs, featuring 19 contributors! Printed by Wasted Ink Zine Distro in Phoenix, AZ <3
Under The Bed by Dawn May
Are you afraid of the monster In The Closet? Under The Bed is an anthology of poetry about monsters and queerness and the ideas that connect them. There's some empty space at the end, that's where your monsters live.
Stars & Stitches by Dawn May
A zine about identity and understanding yourself (or a lack thereof). Two poems, one has the stars and the other has the stitches, and a first attempt at the use of color and graphic design in a zine.
Letters To Myself by Dawn May
This zine is unique in that it's reversable, if you unfold the zine from the side with the first poem "Letter To My Younger Self" and fold it the opposite way lengthwize, you'll find another poem. This second poem "Letter to my adult self" was made entirely from the text of the previous, cut, rearranged, and glued down into something new.
Highkus, Vol. 1 by Dawn May
As it says on the cover, I got high and wrote some poems. A simple little zine with a simple little premise. If you'd like this zine in a perposterously small size, contact me (@BallpointBallad). At its absolute smallest it's about half the size of a postage stamp. Larger sizes are avaliable for readability.
Without the Words, There’s No Song by Billy Bridwell III
Impressions 1 By Jean Marie Munson
Impressions 2 By Jean Marie Munson
Transmission Lost by Zoe Sugg
Beach Pebbles by Annabelle Dunstan
This is a great zine full of illustrations and writings. It takes the reader through a journey and pulls at the heart strings. We love it and we think you will as well!
Sluggestive Universe by Michael Ayers
Sluggestive Universe is a collection of 32 pages of original illustrations. Some of the featured artwork was for a zine Michael created called Sluggestive Images. The rest is brand new, original pen and ink drawings created since then featuring more Slugs and other Characters and Imaginations from that Universe. This zine also comes with a special folder you can use as a napkin (or you could hang it on your wall!) This zine is super funky and might make you feel something. Order it today!
We are. by Billy Bridwell III
We are is a collection of illustrations by Billy Bridwell. Each illustration is paired with a short paragraph about who we are. This zine helps put in perspective all the folks we are surrounded by daily. It's a really beautiful zine. Order it today!
Lambchop Lipgloss by Sam Grant
This is a beautifully made zine, which hosts several mini-comics, navigates the different perspectives of those around us. Or possibly the perspective of relationship building, or of an actual building in love with a plane. It’s complicated, much like life can be when everyone is living their unique perspective.
If all of that sounds intriguing, this might be the comic zine for you!
I am Often Fearful of People in the World by Bethany Fortner
A mini-zine about the cycle of fear and pain, connected together with art of animals as they relate to the world around them. Pick this zine up today!
Figments by Alexa Lima
This zine features simplistic, and still intricate, fragment-like collages. If you appreciate what can be said with minimalist art, this zine is within your wheelhouse.
(Also, if you unfold the zine entirely, there’s a beautiful piece waiting for you!)
Delicate Pipes by Erin Dorney
Delicate Pipes is a perzine that explores digestive issues the author has dealt with her entire life. This zine explores her symptoms, coping mechanisms, and journey. Her aim with this zine is to help someone else feel a little less alone. Her words are paired with collage imagery of plants and plumbing. Order this perzine today!
King-Cat Number 79 by John Porcellino
King-Cat is a slice-of-life comic collection, featuring a Tops 40s list, a guest comic from Gabrielle Bell, and letters + art from readers. If you’re looking for a sometimes funny, sometimes heartfelt perzine-adjacent read, this might be the zine for you!
Growing Hope by Rachel Bard
Growing Hope follows the life of a robot and neglected plant who, out of loneliness, download the advertised friendly robot, HopeTM. This comic is printed on a beautiful navy blue cardstock with metallic bronze ink, highlighting the robotic and space theme of its contents.
For comic-lovers and fans of unique and artistic formatting, this is the zine for you. Order it today!
There is Something I Want to be by Bethany Fortner
This mini-zine expresses the dynamic and powerful expressions from those who have been told to be smaller than themselves. The accompanying art is simple and beautiful linework, framing the “I want” phrases. Order this mini-zine today!
Babes From Outer-Space by 12doodlinglambs
Gorgeous and unique one-eyed alien girls on every page - what’s not to love? Order this zine today and see these aliens in all their bloody, pin-up glory!
Dog Day Depression by Elliott Jouza
Dog Day Depression is a short wordless, all color comic about a dog human doing his daily routine in the restroom, except this time it might have gone a bit too far. Find out how by purchasing!
Elliott Jouza is an Arizona-based self taught transmasculine artist, creating both uniquely queer content, and short comics with original characters.
The Magic Glasses by Melina Chavarria and Jean Munson
The Magic Glasses is about a young Latina growing up in a world obsessed with social media and public opinion. Heidy just graduated high school and is uncertain about what she wants to do with her life. She spends most of her time playing video games all day and partying with friends at night. Brace yourself as Heidy begins the adventure towards finding the Magic Glasses.
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The Tangible Calling Issue #3 by Drew Campbell
"The Tangible Calling #3 is the latest zine from Vlasinda Productions. It was first conceived in 2012, after previously releasing the first 2 issues. For whatever reason it went unfinished and put aside. Recently we came across it and decided it was time. So here it is, almost a decade later."
It's Just Another Day #1 by BluRaven Houvener
The adventure begins when Jake, a small town teen, arrives home from school one day and discovers something that shatters his life as he knows it. This 1st issue kicks off a reboot of the former webcomic with new art and stories! Add this comic to your collection today!
It's Just Another Day #2 by BluRaven Houvener
Teen life can be awkward...it doesn't get any better when you live in a cramped dark basement with your parents. At least your girlfriend is by your side...right? Wacky antics ensue as Jake tries to cope in this second issue of the It's Just another day series!
Kinogram #1: Uncle Jerry by S.A. Mukherji
"A story about a farm, Fargo, family, abuse, humor, creativity, silences, hauntings, love, loss. A story about my uncle. The first in a planned series of five. 24 pages with color illustrations."
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Monstrous Vol 2 by Kayla Shaggy
Monstrous Zine Vol. 2 - Another collection of more detailed illustrations of monsters in all of their black and white glory!
MONSTERS vol. 1 by Jacqueline Moulton
MONSTERS (VOLUME I) is the inaugural zine / art book from The Depressed Waitress. It is an invitation into the complexity of the monstrous (into that which radically disrupts cohesive definitions of identity, thought, knowledge).
Monsters (Vol. I) is 94 pages, all hand-drawn, in black and white - with a color cover.
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Sticky by Morgan Everly
A color zine of illustrations, thoughts and other odds and ends drawn exclusively on sticky notes.
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Who Am I? by Mary Barba
Who Am I? is an interactive zine to help you explore your identity. Identities are multifaceted, complex, and ever-growing. Understanding and interacting with your identity will allow you to act in ways that align with your beliefs and values, and allow you to love a happier, healthier, more fulfilling life.
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Empty by Zack John Lee
"Empty" is a visual retelling of the story of Tokusan, a buddhist scholar who upon his awakening under a Zen master, became a prominent teacher in Zen Buddhism. Empty is based on the stories (koans) told in the Blue Cliff Records. (3 color Riso print)
Illustrated Bar Flies: Ghost by Fly Paper
When the pandemic shut down live performances, the monthly storytelling event Bar Flies was out on the street. Instead of hosting shows on Zoom, Bar Flies co-founder Amy Silverman launched a series of Illustrated Bar Flies -- true stories told with words AND pictures. We presented these online and now they are available in print, as zines. The theme for the third in the series, published in October 2020, is GHOST.
Illustrated Fire Flies: Mask by Fly Paper
When the pandemic shut down live performances, the monthly storytelling event Bar Flies was out on the street. Instead of hosting shows on Zoom, Bar Flies co-founder Amy Silverman launched a series featuring true stories told with words AND pictures. We presented these online and now they are available in print, as zines. The second in the series is devoted to work by teens, as part of our teen program, Fire Flies. The theme for Illustrated Fire Flies, published in August 2020, is MASK.
Illustrated Bar Flies: Home by Fly Paper
When the pandemic shut down live performances, the monthly storytelling event Bar Flies was out on the street. Instead of hosting shows on Zoom, Bar Flies co-founder Amy Silverman launched a series of Illustrated Bar Flies -- true stories told with words AND pictures. We presented these online and now they are available in print, as zines. The theme for the first in the series, published in May 2020, is HOME.