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Bluestockings’ Inaugural Queer + Trans Comics Fest 2019 0
- Con Diaries, Indie & Small Press, Zines
- September 20, 2019
Conventions and art shows tend to grow with success, but that growth can come at the cost of exponentially increasing competition in ways many of its exhibitors cannot keep up with. The number of attendees increase year by year, inevitably encouraging greater involvement with corporate interests. Cost-effectiveness becomes a question, as the commercialization and franchising

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Our Queer Older Siblings Will Guide Us: An Interview with the Queer Zine Archive Project 0
- Interviews, Zines
- July 25, 2019
I am sick of articles and think pieces that tell us zines are back. The more I visit zine festivals, talk to zinesters, buy zines, and check out zine libraries, the more I realize that zines never left. Zines, and the people who make them, have grown, found new avenues to reach people, and continued

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TCAF 2019 Diary: Calls to Action and Comics Communities 0
- Comics, Con Diaries, Events, Zines
- May 14, 2019
Ever since I moved to Toronto in 2018, I’ve heard about the Toronto Comics and Arts Festival (TCAF), which I had narrowly missed in 2018 because I arrived a month too late. So, it really isn’t surprising that the moment I got the chance, I made arrangements to attend the festival in 2019.

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Marvelous MoCCA Mini Roundup 0
- Indie & Small Press, Lists, Zines
- April 26, 2019
Going to the annual Museum of Comics and Cartoon Arts fest is nostalgic for me. I remember so many venues this con has used over the years, and recall so fondly the sense of excitement and discovery in finding quirky little photocopied mini comics, sold directly to me by their creators. Over a decade ago,

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ECCC 2019: Nola’s Zine Haul 0
- Comics, Events, Indie & Small Press, Zines
- April 5, 2019
Going into Emerald City Comic Con this year, I had one, focused goal: Zines. I never got to write it up, but I spent a lot of last year at panels and, while I enjoyed them, I also constantly felt like I could just be at Artist Alley instead. This year I leaned into that

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ABO Comix: Breaking Through the Isolation of LGBTQ Prisoners 0
- Interviews, Zines
- March 18, 2019
ABO is a comix collective of creators and activists working to amplify the voices of incarcerated LGBTQ folks. I recently had the unique pleasure of sitting down to chat with two of the group’s founders. We went in deep regarding prison abolition, material support for queer prisoners, and methods for holding our own spaces accountable.

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- Comics, Essays, Opinion, Webcomics, Zines
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- Zines
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- Comics, Essays, Zines
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- Interviews, Zines
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Latest Posts

Bluestockings' Inaugural Queer + Trans Comics Fest 2019
- Con Diaries, Indie & Small Press, Zines
- September 20, 2019
Our Queer Older Siblings Will Guide Us: An Interview with the Queer Zine Archive Project
- Interviews
- July 25, 2019
TCAF 2019 Diary: Calls to Action and Comics Communities
- Comics, Con Diaries, Events, Zines
- May 14, 2019
Marvelous MoCCA Mini Roundup
- Indie & Small Press, Lists, Zines
- April 26, 2019
ECCC 2019: Nola's Zine Haul
- Comics, Events, Indie & Small Press, Zines
- April 5, 2019