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
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
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
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
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
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
Who are you? Where are you based?My name is Ellen MacAskill, and I live in Glasgow, Scotland. I grew up in the north of Scotland and lived for three years in Canada. In normal life, I work in retail, as a massage therapist, and run open mics and sometimes workshops for queer writers. Right now, … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Ellen MacAskill
Who are you? Where are you based?My name is Nicky, pronounced knee-key, and I'm currently based out of Denver, CO, after leaving Berkeley, CA because of the pandemic, and my pronouns are she/her. I'm a queer, Puerto Rican zinester and teacher! What are zines to you?Zines, to me, are a way to explore and experiment with narrative structure … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Nicky
Who are you? Where are you based?Hi, my name is Jillian Spaulding, and I’m a zinester based out of Whittier, CA. I’m a freelance journalist and claims adjuster who loves to create. What are zines to you?For me, zines are a punk way to express myself. It’s satirical, ridiculous, and breaks all of the rules … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: Jillian Spaulding
Who are you? Where are you based?My name is Drew, and I created and curate the constantly unfolding narrative told by VLASINDA PRODUCTIONS. We live and work in the town of Claremont, CA. What are zines to you?Zines are ideally inexpensive ways to tell stories or share creativity with other artists, almost like a … Continue reading Meet this Zinester: VLASINDA PRODUCTIONS
