Commonplace Zines
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| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 50 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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Simple Newsletter Zine Template for Summer
This zine template is inspired by the Missy Kulik zine Secret Picnic Spot which is the only zine I’ve seen in this format. I used it as inspiration for my newsletter Hello Lovely Friend (below) and there’s something so sweet about it to me....
A4 Zine Templates for Canva
“Oh,” I said to them, “it’s easy, just go into Canva and resize the document to A4.”
I was a fool.
It was, as it turns out, not “easy.” I discovered as much when I tried to resize the template myself and found the borders and text boxes...
Look what BookTok made me do (write a zine)
I can’t pinpoint the exact moment it happened but I think it was over the Howl’s Moving Castle collector’s edition. The girl on TikTok was holding up a beautiful book in front of beautifully curated shelves of books1 and saying that she did...
The horrible Substack writing advice that's actually great zine advice
Zines1 are coming back to our collective consciousness and this Substack has become me standing on a corner of the internet, ringing a bell and shouting about how great they are. Sometimes I recommend zines, sometimes I give out resources,...
How to Sell Your Zines Online, Part 1: Choosing a Shop Host
Hello friends and welcome to my first ever article series all about how to put your zines out there.
This series is for hobbyists who have fallen in love with creating zines, are ready to put them out into the world, and don’t know what to...
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Brigitte is zinester, artist, and writer living in Florida. Having started in the late 90s zine scene, she currently publishes a Perzine/Infozine hybrid called Commonplace.
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