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Mini Zine Pack!

Grab five mini zines from our *Zine Machine* series! We invite artists of all ages to design these poster fold beauties. They are a perfect size to share with you favorite toy, tuck in a pocket, or stash in a secret hiding spot. 

Pack includes:
Moon Zine &
My Musical Zine
by Kevin Johnson III

Star Zine
by Samantha Schroeder

C & B 
by Childish Books

Risograph printed,
poster fold
2020 & 2021
2 x 2.75 in

︎ $4 USD ︎
Five mini zines are laid out on a white Surface. One has a pink cover with a large blue "B", another reads "My musical Zine" with various instruments. There is a yellow "Star Zine" as well as a purple printed “Moon Zine”, and finally a simple green zine with a large "C" on the front. a toy claw machine is custom painted in blue, yellow, red, white, pink and green. A book shaped shrinky dink has been glued to the top and rainbow letters spell out “zine machine”. The slot to collect a prize has been made to look a bit like a frog face, with a long pink tongue! It is filled with different colorful mini zines. The backside of the "Moon Zine", which unfolds into a mini poster. A photoshopped image of the young black artist, Kevin, reaches up as if holding the large full moon behind him. Large sanserif knock out text spells "Fly me to the moon!" across the bottom.
Horse Child 
Lara Watterson
In Horse Child, Watterson revisits her formative fascination with all things equine. While quarantining for two weeks in her childhood bedroom, the artist passed time by re-exploring her earliest artistic pursuit: drawing horses. These ninety-nine drawings are the culmination of her time in isolation, dedicated to all children who love horses.

Risograph printed,
2021
staple-bound
24 pages
8 x 5 inches

︎ $10 USD ︎
The cover of a green zine on a white background. Risograph printed in a darker green ink is the title in a unique bubble font with tiny horses running along the bottom of each letter. Three full body illustrations of horses wrap across the lower portion of the zine looking as if they are toys all lined up. The subtitle is in a thinner sans serif font in the bottom right corner. An open spread of the zine, risograph printed in green ink on cream paper. On the left page is a photograph of a child, in a handmade horse costume, including paper mask and a long ropey tail and main, posed on all fours like a horse. On the right page, in a thin font, is a poetic text about the author’s childhood experience of being a horse and a dedication Shadow, their childhood horse, and horse children everywhere. An open spread of the zine, Risograph printed in green ink on cream paper. On each page are 6 unique illustrations of horses, some only showing the heads, some full body, all with different shading and coats. Each has a name, including “Cher”, “The Republic”, and “blue eyes” An open spread of the zine, risograph printed in green ink on cream paper. On each page are 6 unique illustrations of horses, some only showing the heads, some full body, all with different shading and coats. Each has a name, including “Lady”, “Socks” and “Paint by Numbers”
I Don’t Need to Be Reminded of Life’s Impermanence
Alick Shiu
In this poetic and playful zine, Bay area artist Alick Shiu illustrates Iphone notes in what he calls a "collage of ideas".

Published by Heavy Letters
2018
34 pages
5.5 x 8.5 inches

︎ USD $12 ︎
Cover of the Zine. The title is handwritten and backwards printed in blue riso. The artists name sits at the bottom of the page handwritten forwards, printed in red riso. A pink face masculine face with a large nose and black eyebrows peeks down from the upper corner of the left page. On the right page the sounds "Shhhhhhhh..." scrowls down the page taking up 6 lines of text. A black line drawing of two hands clasp at the center of the spread. Pink handwritten text across the top of image reads "i reached out for tenderness". On the left page is a illustration of a pink leg with stubbly hair, white and red striped socks, and a blue sneaker. On the right, black handwriting reads "five feet to the left and full of feeling". An open spread of the zine. On the left side a large purple rectangular block of color sits above black handwritting that reads "picture of a grapefruit". On the right page three lines of handwritten text scrawl across the upper potion of the page reading "the sky was grapefruit color that day".
*NEW*
Feeling Overwhelmed;
A Tiny Toolkit for Stressed Out People
Sabrina Sims

Do you ever feel overwhelmed? This lovely zine guides readers through simple exercises to notice and move through big feelings.

Sabrina Sims is a Afro-Puerto Rican artist and woman from the Bronx. She does all kinds of fun interdisciplinary work like zines, printmaking and crafts. Her practice revolves around exploring magic, dreamy-ness, femme softness and emotions. Some of Sim's favorite things include her delicious collection of tea and figuring out ways to use up her art supplies.

Risograph  
saddle stitch
Edition of 150
26 pages
5.5 x 4.25”
2021

︎ $10 USD  ︎
The cover of a small landscape zine printed in purple riso on orchid paper. The title is hand written and emphasized by doodles of squiggles and hearts. An open spread of the book, on the left page is an illustration of a droopy flower in a field. On the right page the phrase "do you ever feel overwhelmed" is handwritten. An open spread of the book. On the left page the words "overwhelm can feel like:" are emphasized by squiggles. On the right page a charming drawing of a queasy looking washing machine illustrates the text. An open spread of the zine. On the left page star burst lines illustrate how to breath in, on the left page a drawing of a dandelion encourages readers to blow out through their mouths.