Zines

Zines are DIY publications, made for love not money!

This_is_water

This Is Water

this is water is a 7 day zine about trying to pay attention, inspired by the late great writer David Foster Wallace

Wickes_basic_electrics

Basic Electrics

This is at least ten years old, colours may be different now.

Zinefinal_

Star-blue1 Spleen.

SPLEEN is printed using the ink milked from the teats of the fickle trumpeters of nothingess.

Green_guide_2009

Star Green Guide To Leeds Ver. 4

This booklet has been designed and written by students at Leeds University. Through it we hope to help you to understand the impacts that our day-to-day lives are having on the planet, and we offer some possible solutions to the problems we are contributing to. The guide is also a one-stop reference to many aspects of life in Leeds. You can find out how to get involved and meet loads of people...

Sausage5

Star Issue 5 Of The Sausage Factory: Written By Friends

This edition contains articles written by friends of Really Open University. The first article tells of a typical day in a lecturer’s life, negotiating between teaching, researching and bureaucratic commitments. The second article explores an ongoing struggle in Royal Park over a long vacant primary school and the local bid to transform it into a new community centre. http://re...

Grey_matter_4

The Grey Matter 4! G€nera£ €£ection $P€cia£

The Grey Matter 4! G€nera£ €£ection $p€cia£ Newcastle's independent newsletter brings you news and views with: How big business is buying the election St. George's Day anti-racist event a great success Newcastle Student threatened with deportation Events listings

Consensus_imposed

Consensus: A Brief Introductory Guide

A brief introduction to consensus based decision making.

Fight-spec-5-toread

Fight Speciesism! #5

October 2008 issue of the latest anti-speciesist, anti-capitalist, abolitionist direct action news is out now. A roundup of solidarity, sabotage, liberations and global actions for animal & earth liberation. Antispeciesist Action is a collective of militant antispeciesists and animal rights activists committed to confronting animal abuse, suffering and exploitation of non-human beings ...

Greenwashing_and_you__reading

Greenwashing And You!

A primer on "green" Capitalism This short zine explores the concept of greenwashing, and, more broadly, the idea of green consumerism. Also suggests some less-than-subtle solutions for the problems arising from industrial society. Pass these out at an Earth Day festival near you!

Notts_indypendent

Star-blue1 Notts Indypendent

Notts Indymedia are pleased to announce the first edition of the Notts Indypendent, an offline community newspaper reporting on local campaigns. The publication was unveiled at Nottingham's Mayday demonstration. Further copies will be distributed to homes in Nottingham in the run-up to the general election. Copies are also available from the Sumac Centre and the Sparrows' Nest. In this issue:...

Microsoft-spy

Confidential Microsoft Data Gathering Handbook

Not a zine I know, but this deserves to be widely read and available to read online. This is a copy of the handbook that Microsoft hands out to law enforcement agencies in the US that gives fine detail on exactly what information they retain, for how long, and how easy it is for the rozzers to request it. This covers amongst others Hotmail, MSN Messenger, Office and even your X-Box. This is th...

Sausage4

Star-blue1 Issue 4 Of The Sausage Factory: Rou Launch

Issue 4 of The Sausage Factory covers recent events at the Univerisity Of Leeds and its paradoxically gifted twin, the Really Open Univeristy. Also updates from other anti-cuts struggles.

Issue_6_pdf

Star-blue1 Claptrap Issue 6

Issue 6 of Claptrap, with a vague focus on architecture, but all the usual shenanigans! 

Grey_matter3_edit

The Grey Matter 3

http://www.scribd.com/doc/27269740/Grey-Matter3-Edit-1

Zna

Zombies For A Nuclear Apocalypse Song Sheet

Created for the Big Blockade at the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) in February of 2010 by the ace Zombies for a Nuclear Apocalypse. www.zna.org.uk

Punch_in_the_guts

When Growing Up Is Like A Punch In The Guts

Written by Ellie J this is definately some of her best work. The style is great and the story rings true. And it's cute coz it's small...is that a real reason to like something?  

Thesausagefactory21

Star-blue1 Issue 2 Of The Sausage Factory, With News Of Leeds

Issue 2 of the Sausage Factory, with news of Leeds uni strike dates, solidarity message to Sussex Uni occupiers and what we mean by 'Strike, occupy, tranform!'.

Written_by_the_energy

Written By The Energy, Bitten By The Enemy

Written collectively at Lappersfort resistance camp in Belgium

Nocomment

No Comment

Guide to being arrested...

Marlinspike_seamanship

Marlinspike Seamanship

An ace zine about knotty boat stuff! namely how to tie different knots and what they are used for.

Suepolice

Suing The Police

A guide to how to sue the police, courtesy of Brighton Anarchist Black Cross

Bradford_zine_fayre_zine

Bradford Zine Fayre Zine

The amazing 1st Bradford Zine fayre was held at the Treehouse Cafe in June 2009. Loads of people got together to share their love of zines, buy zines, eat cake, go to workshops, make some cool craft stuff and then listen to some local poetic talent until the late hours. We look forward to the next Zine Fayre this year! This zine is made up of contributions from those who attended and was then ...

Alternativebradford

Bradford Alternative Fresher's Guide

A zine about alternative spaces and stuff to do in Bradford on the cheap. Made in Sept 2009, so a bit dated, and obviously the listings are no longer valid.

Poorbuthappy

Poor But Happy #3

a zine about living cheaply!

Midnightcowgirl

Midnight Cowgirl

I picked this up at the 2009 London Zine Symposium from Cherry Bomb Zine distro (New Zealand) It's the personal account of an anarchist sex worker working in New Zealand where prostitution has been legalised.

Dealing_with_distractions_read

Dealing With Distractions

Confronting Green Capitalism in Copenhagen and beyond... This is a zine I found on the zinelibrary.net site and quite liked.

Teamsnuggs

Team Snuggs, Powered By Hugs

Made in 2006 by Joe Kerrigan this comic tells the beginning of a story about two normal people who become superheroes! There was only ever one copy of this printed, so this is probably the only place you're going to be able to read it. Based on 2 real people (who don't actually have any super powers...sob)

Everytext

Every Text My Girlfriend Ever Sent Me

Written in 2009 for London Zine Symposium

Looyw

Looking Out Of Your Window

I put this zine together in 2009 for London Zine Symposium but I actually wrote the text a lot earlier. It's about the amazing time I had when I travelled from Bradford to London to visit my friend and explore the largest abandoned building in the UK. It was ace! I printed hard copies for the Zine Symposium and have been vaguely sort of distributing it since then. If you want a 'real' copy get...

Consent

Let's Talk Consent

I picked up this little leaflet/zine about sexual consent at London Anarchist Bookfair 2007. I have been copying and distributing it since then and my original copy was pretty poor quality, so apologies for the not great images here. It was originally made by the Hysteria Collective (don't know much about them) and they list their email as hysteriacollective@yahoo.com


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