letters

This zine was made during a residency at the Queer Zine Archive Project (QZAP) and is about friendships made with zines and making friends and community through zines, through the ages. Includes interviews with Cindy Crabb, Jenna Freedman, Kelly McElroy, Chris Wilde, Milo Miller, and Julia Gfrorer and a map of dumpster diving spots in Milwaukee.

A documentation of the author's history of pen pals in the 1980s and their attempt to find one beyond the Iron Curtain.

Named after an ingredient in ink, Fish Piss is a magazine with an open door submission policy for writers and artists. There are plenty of real life/personal stories, comics, some research articles and essays, interviews with interesting people (this one has a big feature on the history of the record industry and 25 arguments for the irrefutable superiority of vinyl), and reviews of zines and music.

Photocopied journal pages with notes and drawings. A letter is stapled to the back cover.

The author writes short reflections on the emotional relevance of a stack of suitcases containing diaries, letters, and personal ephemera collected throughout her life.

The entire zine is made up of short summaries of letters written about the author's past partners and/or hook-ups from 1997 to 2003. All of the pages only have text on one side.

Collaboration between Val and nomy who wrote together over a period of 3 days about their thoughts, feelings and experiences.

A list of possible penpals with addresses that you can contact if you want a penpal.

A penpal letter in an envelope.

a collection of illustrated letters from the two authors to people from their pasts.