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Bradford Zine Fair

Bradford City Library 9 Aldermanbury, City of Bradford, United Kingdom

Bradford Zine Fair is back at City Library on Saturday 1st October 2022, 11am-4pm

outside(r) Zine Fest – Coventry

Coventry Cathedral Priory St,, Coventry, United Kingdom

"On Friday 7th October, we have 'an audience with', a panel discussion event talking all things zines - how they make us feel, what they do politically, the zine world today. On Saturday 8th, we have outside(r) zine fair, held at Coventry Cathedral, where there will also be zine workshops throughout the day. On Sunday […]

Zine-making Workshop with Ergi Press

Streetlife 29-31 Coney St 29-31 Coney Street, York, United Kingdom

Kate (she/her) and Imogen (she/her) from Ergi Press will be talking about their experiences in setting up a publishing house and making and distributing their regular zine. The evening will be split into a talk and then an informal, guided zine-making session where everyone will be welcomed to write, draw and create a mini zine […]

Lincoln Zine Fest

The Collection Danes Terrace, Lincoln, LN2 1LP, United Kingdom

We are excited to announce that this years Lincoln Zine Fest will be held in conjunction with @collectionusher on Saturday 22nd October! We are very excited about this partnership and can’t wait to see you there. Table applications will open on 27th August - look out for more information coming soon!   Applications: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfF4Qkcwvat37eHA1fberPEcC1Wyqhkrv0OfhLF17PwfP-RJQ/viewform

Pen Fight Zine Workshop (all ages)

The Proud Place 49-51 Sidney Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

Vicky from Pen Fight will be facilitating a workshop on making zines on LGBTQIA+ themes! Whether you're a seasoned zine maker or completely new, all experience and skill levels welcome. Materials and guidance will be provided to cut, stick, draw, or write your own DIY publication from scratch. Book a place here   A zine […]

Zine Dating (Brighton)

The Queery 46 George St, Brighton, United Kingdom

"Brighton Zinesters are collaborating with @cripadjacent for Zine Dating! 30th April taking place at @thequeerybtn. 📬 DM @cripadjacent to book your place, places are limited so book early. All welcome. ✏️ Bring your own materials, paper will be provided. 30+. 1️⃣ In the first half of the event you’ll be chilling out, making your dating […]

Duplicate Publishing Fair 2023

Eastside Projects 86 Heath Mill Ln, Deritend,, Birmingham, United Kingdom

"Duplicate Publishing Fair returns in 2023 and will be held at Eastside Projects on Friday 5th (4-8pm) and Saturday 6th (12-5pm) of May. The fair is free to attend and open to all."

Spineless Wonders: The Zine, Type And Script

"About this event This is part of a series of events presenting research on small press publications, raising questions for contemporary and future publications. Programme 10.00-10.05 Welcome address by Prof. Sharon Morris, Slade School of Fine Art, UCL and Prof. Clare Lees, Director of the Institute of English Studies, SAS. Session 1: 10.15 – 11.45 QUEER READING GROUP: […]

Zine Club (Norwich Millennium Library)

Norwich Millennium Library The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich

"Free to attend and all materials are provided. No need to book, just drop in! “Zines are usually created with the intention not to profit monetarily but to share one’s thoughts, feelings, creativity, experience, and/or knowledge with others. Zines are part of a DIY culture which often includes people from marginalized communities or those who […]

Zine Making Session Explore, Draw, Write, Collage, Doodle & Make Zines!

Arndale Centre Morecambe Arndale Centre Market Street, Morecambe, United Kingdom

"Sessions are FREE, & materials provided. With various monthly themes and Guest Ziners! These sessions have not been specifically designed for children and young people. Everyone is welcome though (over 18’s can bring younger folk and under 18’s can bring older folk). Held in accessible venues in a no pressure environment, providing an opportunity for […]

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