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Laydeez do Comics: March

House of Illustration 2 Granary Square, London, United Kingdom

We welcome back Laydeez do Comics for their March meeting, with guests Corrine Pearlman and One Beat Zines. Laydeez do Comics is a unique graphic novel forum with a focus on comic works based on life narrative, the drama of the domestic and the everyday - and we're delighted to be hosting their London sessions during our Comix […]

Salford Zine Library @ The Deli Lama / Sounds From The Other City

The Deli Lama 220 Chapel St, Salford, United Kingdom

Sounds From the Other City festival (SFTOC) is a celebration of new music and performance, uniting the cream of the national and international scene with some of the city’s finest independent promoters, collectives and club nights. Happening regularly on the May Day Bank Holiday each year along the Chapel St corridor of the historic city of […]

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PEAKS: Why DIY?

BUSTER MANTIS 3-4 Resolution Way, , London, United Kingdom

#PEAKS - a night of talking, art and DJs. WHY DIY? curated by Not So Popular and Milk and Honey ♥ We've always been amazed and inspired by the prolific output of DIY zine making in the UK alone. We've even published a few ourselves. This event will explore what drives people to get DIY […]

Library and Archive show and tell: Photobooks

Tate Britain Millbank, London, United Kingdom

Free, booking recommended This Show and Tell showcases a wide selection of photobooks from the library collections. The photobook is a book of photographs compiled to represent a photographer’s work. These publications often represent themes and concepts in a photographic narrative, and provide an alternative platform to display and disseminate images beyond the format of an exhibition. Photobooks […]

Zine and Heard

Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

GWL has a fantastic and diverse zine collection dating from the early 1990s to present day ranging from music fanzines, Riot Grrrl, feminist and LGBT+ zines, and even zines about zines! Zine & Heard, Thursday 14th July, 5pm to 7pm, 16+ This event will celebrate the completion of the collection being catalogued and published online […]

Scream Zines Xmas Social!

Hyde Park Book Club 27-29 Headingley Lane, Leeds, United Kingdom

It’s our first event!! We’re holding a day of workshops and performances, then throwing a party! **ALL DAY** Scream Zines Stall We’ll be selling a bunch of zines relevant to the event, by panelists, workshop coordinators, and a few others. Bring cash! Zine Library A collection of zines we’ve built up over the years, out […]

Publish Cardiff

Clwb Ifor Bach 11 Womanby Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Bored of the lack of representation, access to alternative education methods and support creatives receive outside London from the press, Editor and Welsh native Tori West has created Publish Cardiff - a day of talks, networking and celebration of all things print. Join us for the day on the 30th of September and support emerging […]

LGBTQ Zine Workshop

Travelling Man Newcastle 43 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Travelling Man and members of LGBT History Project NE will be running an LGBTQ+ Zine day. We will be basing the day around creating zines on and around queer identity. Zine making is drop in/drop out and if you've never made a zine before, this is the time! There will also be a talk about […]

Queer Zine Library – Talk and Zine Making Workshop

Exchange 72 - 73 Old Market, Bristol

We're so excited to be rounding off our Eat Up! For Starters workshop season with a visit from the Queer Zine Library! Come along between 11am and 4pm to browse the collection, talk to the zine librarians and donate your own zines to the collection. Queer Zine Library (https://www.queerzinelibrary.com) is a UK based roaming DIY […]

Social Practice Social | Power: Freedom to Create zine project

PRIMARY 33 Seely Rd, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Book tickets here Join Bo Olawoye to hear about a project with Broxtowe Women’s Project and Heya Nottingham to co-produce a visually stunning zine. About this event Social Practice Social is a regular discussion forum for artists, programmers, community organisers, activists, and others working with participation, collaboration, public space, or social change. In December's session, […]

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