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Pen Fight Opening / Small Press Day 2018 at Partisan Collective

Partisan 12, New Islington Mill Regent Trading Estate, Oldfield Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom

Pen Fight Distro is opening a new shop selling zines, radical books, indie art, totes, badges and records, all housed inside Partisan Collective To celebrate the opening, and Small Press Day 2018 we'll be having a day of workshops and creative activities happening. More details coming soon! GOODIE BAGS: fun radical freebies (while they last, first come […]

Afropunk Exhibition and Zine Launch

198 Contemporary Arts & Learning 198 Railton Road, , London, United Kingdom

AFROPUNK x 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning Present People. Art. Resistance. People. Art. Resistance., is a zine and exhibition produced by AFROPUNK London and 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning. The zine challenges young creatives including commissioned artists from 198 CAL's multidisciplinary art programme and open submission artists to respond to Black British resistance - past, […]

Tongue Zine- Issue 1 Launch.

Hampstead Heath Hampstead Heath, London, United Kingdom

After a successful crowdfunding campaign, Tongue Zine is proud to present the launch of our first issue! Come along to this historically queer, literary and all out mystical space to celebrate this with copies of the zine available to buy along with drinks, snacks and stickers around. (we will post details of exactly where we […]

Zine Edition #10 – Triple One Five

Minerva Works Fazeley Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Come along and grab a copy of our tenth edition of Triple One Five! We will be celebrating our first year of cutting, pasting, publishing, selling and drinking at our usual spot in Minerva Works. £3.00 per zine, with some back-editions available too. Hope to see you there!

Fanzine: an exhibition and zine by Girl Gang Leeds

11a Alma Road Leeds, United Kingdom

We’re launching our brand new zine - it’s a fanzine about fans! This exhibition will feature the amazing artists we’re showcasing in our zine, and will be your first chance to buy it. ✨FREE ENTRY - EVERYONE WELCOME✨ We’re celebrating, talking about and featuring ideas about: - Our experiences as women/non-binary/gender non-conforming superfans - Having […]

FREE

#BoringSelfCare Zine release event

Housmans Radical Booksellers 5 Caledonian Road, London

Come celebrate the release of #BoringSelfCare illustration zine. An informal relaxed event, come have a drink, buy a zine and meet new people. Access: this event is British Sign Language interpreted. The venue is level access. The downstairs part of the bookshop is not wheelchair accessible, however Hannah will only be using the upstairs part […]

Dream Babes Zine Readings

Site Gallery 1 Brown Street, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Dream Babes is a long term project that explores science and speculative fiction as a productive strategy of queer resistance, imaging futurity that does not depend on existing historical and social infrastructure. It has included science fiction porn screenings and talks, a three-day programme of performance at Auto Italia South East, a publication, and a […]

Free

Grrrl Groannn Zine 3 Launch

Centrala Unit 4, Minerva Works, 158 Fazeley Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

For one night and one night only... Grrrl Groannn are hosting their first physical event for the launch of their zine issue 3. The launch will be showcasing 3 hot local music acts alongside an immersive photography exhibition of selected prints from Grrrl Groannn's infamous live music photo collection - these prints will also be […]

£5 – £8

4nineteen Zine Launch Party (Vol 1)

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

We have a sick new event coming right at you. After completing our first zine we are so excited to invite you to our event to celebrate! What we have in store for you is a chance to get a copy of the zine, poetry readings, live music, art stalls, merch and just a bloody […]

GIRLFANS Celtic – Zine Launch

CCA Glasgow 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Join us this International Women's Day to celebrate the launch of GIRLFANS, Issue 5 on Saturday 7th March from 6.30pm - 8.30pm at the Clubroom, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow. GIRLFANS Celtic acknowledges the female supporters and activists of Celtic FC during their 'double treble' winning season, 2017-2018. This limited edition issue features photography by […]

Norwich Zine Library Launch

Norwich Millennium Library The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich

Help us to launch the #NorwichMillenniumZineLibrary! Drop in for an afternoon of zine making and reading on the first floor of the Millennium Library, Sat 28th March 1-5pm. Everybody welcome!

‘Haven’ Poetry & Zine Launch Event

Riverhead Coffee 110 Victoria Street West, Grimsby, United Kingdom

Book tickets here Our Big Picture presents the 'Haven' series of works by poetry artist Keith Suddrey. Haven by poet artist Keith Suddrey Readings and launch of Zines 8th December 2021 - 6pm to 8pm This event is being held in partnership with Riverhead Coffee in Grimsby and will be an evening of selected reading […]

PLOD zine launch

The Old Pint Pot Adelphi St,, Salford, United Kingdom

PLOD Zine One: “An Ode to Walking” is on its way and we want to celebrate its launch with you all!!! We will be having a zine launch event on Saturday 1st June, upstairs at the Old Pint Pot in Salford. Doors open at 6pm, and won’t close til late. Showcasing the artwork and written […]

Zine Launch Party

Tom's Tap and Brewhouse 5 Thomas St,, Crewe, United Kingdom

Replay Zine Launch

Red Bull Gaming Sphere London Whitby Street, London

“Replay” is a limited print fan-zine about the combination of music and gaming. With articles about Jet Set Radio, K/DA, an interview with Azikazin Magic World, and fan illustrations throughout, this mixed media zine is bound to have something for everyone. Replay was created by Jodie McFadyen and has two other contributors: editor Rico Ibrahim […]

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