Who are you? Where are you based?I'm Sira Pocovi. I'm based in Whistler, BC, Canada. I'm originally from Barcelona in Spain, but I moved to Whistler in 2018. What are zines to you?Zines are a way to express my thoughts visually. I started making them during quarantine following a blog post from @austinkleon where he explained how … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Sira Pocovi (@its_1958)
Meet this Zinester: Quarterlifezine
Who are you? Where are you based?We are Sierra and Steve, and we live in NYC! What are zines to you?Zines, to us, are a multimedia form of self-expression. We love to use this medium as a way to combine writing and art to create satire about issues without being too on the nose. What … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Quarterlifezine
Meet this Zinester: Andrew
Who are you? Where are you based?Hiya, I'm Andrew. I'm a fortysomething bisexual man from Pendle in the UK. I create art and zines which have my nude body to the fore. My work covers a number of themes but usually deals with disobedience, finding freedom, and losing faith. When things get back to normal, … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Andrew
Meet this Zinester: Julia Koschler
Who are you? Where are you based?My name is Julia Koschler, I’m a graphic designer and artist and I run a zine library in Munich, Germany. I also organize free zine workshops. What are zines to you?Zines are a medium to own my voice and speak up. A way to publish without filter. They are … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Julia Koschler
Meet this Zinester: Michael Rogers
Who are you? Where are you based?My name is Michael Rogers. I am an artist living in NJ. My day job is an electrician. I have always cherished underground art and culture. What are zines to you?To me, zines are a completely pliable way to express yourself with no rules or limitations. To me, zines … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Michael Rogers
Meet this Zinester: Joseph Carlough
Who are you? Where are you based?My name is Joseph Carlough, and I’m based in East Falls, Philadelphia, PA, USA. I make zines as Displaced Snail and cassettes as This & That Tapes. What are zines to you?Zines are the ultimate expressive, free medium. What was your first encounter with zines?I made a CD booklet … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Joseph Carlough
Meet this Zinester: Lavender Picking
Who are you? Where are you based?My name is Amber, and I make zines under the name Lavender Picking. I live and work in Naarm (Melbourne, Australia) on unceded Wurundjeri land. I’m a non-binary artist, zine maker, and mental health advocate for myself and those who read and relate to my work. My goal is … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Lavender Picking
Meet this Zinester: Chloe Henderson
Who are you? Where are you based?My name is Chloe Henderson, and I am an interdisciplinary artist from Edinburgh, Scotland. What are zines to you?Zines are an accessible way to share my thoughts with the world and engage in ideas on niche topics I am interested in that do not often feature in popular culture. … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Chloe Henderson
Meet this Zinester: Punks Around
Who are you? Where are you based?My name is Alex, and I’m currently based in East Providence, RI, but formally outside Boston, and before that, Southside Chicago. Punks Around has followed me to all of those places. What are zines to you?Punks Around #10 was conveniently called "The Zine About Zines," and there is a … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Punks Around
Meet this Zinester: Lauren Hamell
Who are you? Where are you based?I'm Lauren Hamell, based in Wisconsin but one day hopefully in Chicago. I hope to be a full-time writer with a zine cafe, although the dream would be going into film. I love creative horror movies, and I'm a big David Lynch fan. What are zines to you?Zines are … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Lauren Hamell