FediZineFest 2025 Zines

19 artists. 13 physical zines. 16 digital zines.

• Aaron El Sabrout

  made physical/digital zines called...

  Read Me to Filth/I'm Dying of Thirst

  I Have a Weird Relationship to Clothes...

  I Love Myself

  Leave Them Bee

  and the original blurb was...

  new collection of poetry on nature, leftist politics, and transness!

• Acin Fals

  made a digital zine called...

  The Rose Woman and the Bear

  and the original blurb was...

  romantic m/m flash fiction with a theme of transitions, seasons, and/or memories

• Artcollisions

  made a physical/digital zine called...

  Adventures of DD, Fifi, and Pepe

  and the original blurb was...

  Further cozy adventures of CC and friends, textile art characters

• Ashley McQuaid

  made a physical zine called...

  Tales from Rockery Loop

  and the original blurb was...

  I am leaning towards making a miniature field guide of the birds, mammals, and plants that live on my favorite trail. Back and forth on whether I want to include some personal narrative but pen & pencil drawings of critters for sure

• bouncinglime

  made a physical/digital zine called...

  Postcards

  and the original blurb was...

  four postcards printed on cardstock (physical) or for printing on cardstock (digital) in black-and-white that can be colored and otherwise decorated and sent out!

• Cammie

  made a physical/digital zine called...

  Mortsafe

  and the original blurb was...

  Mortsafe is a little biro zine about fungal zombies, non-human or gestalt minds, and life continuing differently after death :)

• Em/mett

  made a physical/digital zine called...

  So You Want To Be A Pen Pal

  and the original blurb was...

  So You Want To Be A Pen Pal minizine. About being a pen pal for incarcerated folks! And beginner advocacy work!

• Evel

  made a digital zine called...

  Let Your Disabilities Hold You Back!!!

  and the original blurb was...

  About severe disability with a bit extra on being a caregiver

• goblin jane

  made a physical/digital zine called...

  Doorways are Portals

  and the original blurb was...

  tiny tales of wandering thru interdimensional portals, meeting new friends big and small, and making stone soup.

• gup

  made a physical/digital zine called...

  (untitled)

  and the original blurb was...

  fortune teller/ cootie catcher foldable. prefolded for physical, print and fold yourself for digital. decorated with hand carved stamps. black and white. i need to buy nice paper.

• Léa V.T.

  made a physical/digital zine called...

  Grand Jaloprix

  and the original blurb was...

  I made a small comic this summer and i'd like to print it in zine form with bonus illustrations and prep sketches. It's about a bunch of kids living in a dieselpunk junkyard racing wacky vehicles. Friends become enemies and enemies become friends, lots of vroom vroom. preview

• lee

  made a physical zine called...

  KESTREL

  and the original blurb was...

  2 color hand-printed zine with pictures of my dog

• Limnetic Villains

  made a digital zine called...

  Auditory Ossicles Issue 1

  and the original blurb was...

  A fake 1970s punk zine, including interviews, photos, reviews, fake adverts for products and bands that don't exist, in the style of the time.

• Mythical Type

  made a physical zine called...

  Text Message Moods

  and the original blurb was...

  “Text Message Moods” is an 8-page mini zine that illustrates what text message conversations look like, depending on people’s moods. Hand-drawn, printed in color on white paper.

• Pesto Jaguar

  made a digital zine called...

  Swimming Through Treacle Issue 00

  and the original blurb was...

  abstract, absurd, surreal, experimental?... Perhaps comics-adjacent or sciFi-adjacent?... some manner of weird zine, mainly images with some text like experimental prose or poetry, even?... Around 20 pages in A5. No 'AI' or image/text generation, just human made digital art.

• play in progress

  made a physical/digital zine called...

  A Murder of Crows

  and the original blurb was...

  a fold-out formal experiment combining letter shapes and ink drawings

• riotmuffin

  made a physical/digital zine called...

  You Gotta Leave: Rebel Stories

  and the original blurb was...

  I’m gonna try to do that George Floyd uprising alternate history I was thinking about last time, but I might also do something else. In any case, it’ll be SHORTER than last years honker lol

• Wetdryvac

  made a digital zine called...

  Rivet/Drainage Lair W fZF | 002

  and the original blurb was...

  The Vac is a contract/consent ethicist with forays into art, music, literature, and whatever else strikes its fancy. This usually means being somewhere under a cat.

• xyzzy

  made a digital zine called...

  Shut up & eat your dirt!

  and the original blurb was...

  a perzine about my experience in a conservative catholic high school, called “shut up & eat your dirt”