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Lovely Little Nutmegs: Issue 2
Struggled to make it through the summer without Match of the Day at your elbow? Fear not, the second issue of Lovely Little Nutmegs is here. We’ve spent the past … Continue reading
Super Ghouls
Super Ghouls is a sequence of, at first glance, disconnected images and snippets of text swept together from the psyche of Kieran Gabriel. Carved out eyes are twinned with leaping … Continue reading
Sing When We’re Fishing
Did I mention that we’ve been building up a stash of football fanzines on the sly? This loving tribute to Grimsby Town FC was donated by Chris. The team has … Continue reading
The Perfect Day
We already reviewed Janell’s lovely perzine Disconcerting. This time she’s done something a little different by asking others to submit an outline of their perfect day, collecting all the responses … Continue reading
That Is Your Trip, This Is Mine
Sheffield-based illustrator Missy Tassles sent us the colourful volume on the right, a collection of pieces from her comic That Is Your Trip. . . This Is Mine. It’s a … Continue reading
Washtower
Washtower, an appealingly droll collection of vignettes and one-panel cartoons, will make you look at plug sockets differently. The man behind it all is Ben Rowe, an illustrator with a … Continue reading
Noisy!
Noisy! Zine is a helpful guide to the current crop of bands laying claim to the Essex music scene. First printed in 2004, the zine’s ethos is all about encouraging … Continue reading
Cuckoos Wear Black: Richard and Julie’s Story
And now for something a little different. We first glimpsed Steve Butler’s illustrations in The Pasty Anthology when he contributed a story about the dangers of crossing the road to Greggs. … Continue reading
Crime Scenes
As well as running his own distro, Peter Willis is pretty prolific when it comes to making zines. Crime Scenes is one example, featuring a varied assortment of topics — … Continue reading
The La-La Theory
The La-La Theory is a lively appraisal of the ways we use language today — and all of the surprises it can throw at us. Issue 6 looks at the … Continue reading
