Number Ninety, (The)



Number Ninety, (The)
Haddow

Publishing Info:
Cornwall UK, 2010
A6, 12 pages, saddle-stitched.
Black & white inkjet print, on white card with colour stamps.

Description:
Small black and white zine about the myths surrounding the numbers nine, ninety and zero.
"They were created to celebrate a friend of my mums ninetieth birthday so based it on 90! OK, but thought that if I created them as I went along they would be useful to clarify my thought process on all the symbolism and metaphores I use in my work."

Link to Personal Website: http://haddow-art.com/


Nostalgia




Nostalgia
Susan Meredith, David Neal, Angela Marlow, Kim Mendonca, Chris Mayhew

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth, UK 2008
A5, 24 pages, saddle-stitched.
Black & white inkjet print, on brown paper

Description:
Enjoyable zine to read, covering 5 peoples views on childhood, the past and the act of remembering. The tones vary from humorous to thoughtful and aspirational. Childhood memories, games, family events and precious toys feature. The image shown above is a humorous collage of images and comments about being 'dressed-up' in various fancy-dress costumes as a child. Created as part of the Zines Unit, for Level 2 students on the Illustration BA(HONS) Course at the University of Portsmouth, UK.

Link to Personal Website: None listed



Node Pajomo
Uncredited author

Publishing Info:
Bellingham, Washington, USA 2010 plus issues up to 2014
A6, 24 pages, saddle-stitched.
Xerox collaged text and inserted slips of paper

Description:
"24 quarter sized pages of xerographic glory! Backgrounds that baffle and amaze!Mailart project listings from over the world! including favorites like FRANCE and CALIFORNIA!) Tape traders wanting to share their music collections with YOU!"
This zine lists mailart projects around the world that people can get involved with, it promotes mail over internet.

Zineopolis also has a number of issues in various sizes up to 2014. The information is current so the most recent issue may be the most useful in terms of projects and availability of items.

Contact: POB 2632 Bellingham Washington 98227.2632 USA

Issue No.15 from 2013





Names
Jo Chisholm, Jia Liu, Gina Mamby, Paul Martin, Becky Noon

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth, UK 2011
A6, Foldy
Colour laser print on card

Description:
mall folded page zine in colour on the theme of names and identity. Created as part of the Zines Unit, for Level 2 students on the Illustration BA(HONS) Course at the University of Portsmouth, UK

Link to Personal Website: None listed

My Life In Zines




My Life In Zines
Contributers from the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture

Publishing Info:
Durham, North Carolina, USA 2008
A5, 20 pages.
Colour laser print with red cover

Description:
Zine about zines and women's culture, including anecdotes, personal histories, reviews of zines and political comments, also memories of setting-up your own zine. This zine is by a collective of zine writers, readers and librarians, it was created to accompany a zine event at the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Cultureat Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, U.S.A.

Link to Personal Website: http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/bingham/

Monster




Monster
Jenny Lee, Jo Philpot, Lisa Gunn, Jenny Wem, Caroline Nickless, Ruth Waterhouse, Sarah Cochrane

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth UK, 2010
A5, 32 pages.
Black and white photocopy with colour card cover and plush.

Description:
This zine contains short stories, fantastical biological descriptions and humorous cartoon strips. The Monster theme is explored by each of the seven illustrators. The zine is packaged in a clear plastic bag with a novelty monster plus included. Each zine has a different monster.  Created as part of the Zines Unit, for Level 2 students on the Illustration BA(HONS) Course at the University of Portsmouth, UK

Link to Personal Website: None listed

More Pentagrams




More Pentagrams
Keith J. Varadi

Publishing Info:
New Brunswick, NJ, USA, 2005
A5, 36 pages.
Black & white photocopy, with cover on blue card

Description:
Zine containing the thoughts, writings and poems of the author.
" This book took four years to finally put together. It's a compilation of writings I've made for various reasons, whether initially as lyrics for songs or under the presumption as poems or later, simply as concrete thoughts...this book is meant to serve as a reflection of my idea-hopping and the attempts to make sense of it all, if possible".
Keith J. Varadi

Link to Personal Website: http://www.keithjvaradi.com/

Monkey Trapped




Monkey Trapped
Michael Ball

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth, UK 2003, edition of 5
A5, 44 pages.
Colour laser print

Description:
Bizarre comic that tells of a lab-mokey's flight into the forest, his encounters with other monkeys and the search for his real mother. The back story is about where science is leading us and the use of animal experiments. This comic was produced as Michael's main project whilst studying for his illustration BA at the University of Portsmouth, UK.
  
Link to Personal Website: None listed

Modern Toss Issue No.3



Modern Toss Issue No.3
Mick Bunnage and Jon Link - Modern Toss Ltd

Publishing Info:
Worthing, UK 2005
A5, 64 pages.
Commercial full-colour printing and binding

Description:
This A5 colour comic contains many characters, now familiar with Modern Toss, including, Mr Tourette, Customer Services and Work. The humour is often about everyday events and life with heavy use of swearing throughout (to humorous effect). This is Issue No.3.

Link to Personal Website: http://www.moderntoss.com/

Misfits




Misfits
Girls Who Draw - Jane Anderson; Jess Bradley; Gemma Correll; Zoe Darnell; Yee Ting Kuit; Yee Ping Kuit; Tanya Meditzky; Clare Power; Karoline Rerrie; Sarah Ray

Publishing Info:
Birmingham, UK 2008
A6, 24 pages.
Commercial full-colour printing and binding

Description:
Postcard book containing the work of 10 female illustrators, lovely collection of images that focus on drawing and line work.
"Each card inside has been beautifully printed ready for you to send to all your arty farty friends or to just keep as it is, if you can’t bare to take it apart. They’ve sold really well at Handmade & Bound Craft and Zine Fair in London, the Manchester Artist’s Book Fair and at our GWD launch at Plus International Design Festival in Birmingham last week"
Excerpt from, Girls Who Draw website

Link to Personal Website: http://girlswhodraw.wordpress.com/

Mexico Souvenir Program



Mexico Souvenir Program
Jean-Kristau

Publishing Info:
Published by Le Dernier Cri Collective, Maseille, France, 2004, edition of 450.
A5, 36 pages.
Silkscreened cover, interior pages full-colour offset

Description:
Bizarre comic that interweaves mexican wrestling posters with spoof medical advertisments. Images mix collages of toys and dolls with lettering and drawings. Rather dark in tone although very colourful in appearance. 
Le Dernier Cri Collective
French publisher specialising in rather disturbing serigraphs and comics with a very low print run. Based in Marseilles, Bolino and Sury run a silkscreening studio from which they’ve produced, through painstaking handmade effort, a decade’s worth of books, comics, monographs, print-medium objets d’art and their flagship magazine Hopital Brut. “Our main aim is to help expose artists from the margins, whether they’re in contemporary art or comics.”


Link to Collective Website: http://www.lederniercri.org/

Major Research Project



Major Research Project
Tim Clark

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth, UK 2010
A5, 36 pages.
B&W photocopy on white paper with day-glo pink card cover

Description:
This is Tim's practical dissertation produced as a pair of zines, this is the written element, it goes with the visual element called Head Vomit. This pair of zines were Tim's submission for his art dissertation during his final year on the illustration BA(hons) course at the University of Portsmouth.

Link to Personal Website: http://www.timclarkillustration.com/

Magic Carpet Beaver Shack




Magic Carpet Beaver Shack
Emily Regan, Karina Nyss, Tim Clark, Kalie Kitchenham, Holly Hilton, Nina Alexander

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth, UK 2009
A5, 28 pages.
Black & white photocopy, with poster insert and cover on orange day-glo, trace cover

Description:
Zine containing eclectic illustrations about beavers and moustaches, surreal humour. Subtitle of zine is " Toothy McGums Moustache Hallucination". Created as part of the Zines Unit, for Level 2 students on the Illustration BA(HONS) Course at the University of Portsmouth.

Link to Personal Website: None listed

Love To Print: Obsession




Love To Print: Obsession
Love to Print Collaboration, coordinated by Karoline Rerrie

Publishing Info:
Birmingham, UK 2010
A5, 24 pages.
Colour Screenprint

Description:
Zine produced by colour screenprinting. Invited artists produced a page of obsessions on a theme of their choosing. Subjects include: cats, squids, bikes, cameras, owls, cakes, stamps and camping. Artists include: Jess Bradley, Claire Lynch, Sarah Ray, Sarah Lynch, Karoline Rerrie, Yee Ting Kuit, Ruth Geen, Gemma Correll and Kate Seaward.

Link to Personal Blog: http://www.lovetoprint.blogspot.co.uk/



Love To Print: Patterns
















Love To Print: Patterns
Love to Print Collaboration, coordinated by Karoline Rerrie

Publishing Info:
Birmingham, UK 2010
A5, 20 pages.
Colour Screenprint

Description:
Zine produced by colour screenprinting. Invited artists produced a page of patterns on any theme. The artists are: karoline Rerrie, Katie Parry, Sarah Lynch, Ruth Green, Helen Entwisle and Daisy Whitehouse. Pages include bugs, dogs, owls, mushrooms, cats and birds.

Link to Personal Blog: http://www.lovetoprint.blogspot.co.uk/

Love Songs



Love Songs
Karl Mumford

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth, UK 2006
A6, 18 pages.
Colour inkjet.

Description:
Zine about Love as seen through the lyrics of popular love songs with illustrations. Including Sam Cooke, Celine Dion and R-Kelly. Created as part of Karl's submission for his Illustration BA(HONS) Degree at the University of Portsmouth.

Link to Personal Website: None listed

Lonely Panda



Lonely Panda
Karoline Rerrie

Publishing Info:
Birmingham, UK 2007, edition of 500
A7 landscape, 16 pages.
Colour printing in brown monochrome.

Description:
Small format colouring book about a panda and his friends. The featured animals are all black and white, such as dalmations, badgers, zebras and penguins. Each page features a different animal, with the panda a the start and finish.

Link to Personal Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/karoline.rerrie

Little Zine of Big Monsters, (The)



Little Zine of Big Monsters, (The)
Chrissy Kent a.k.a. Just Another Artist

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth, UK 2009, edition of 25
A7, Foldy (A4 folded sheet)
Colour inkjet print on textured paper.

Description:
Limited edition zine made as part of Chrissy's illustration BA show.
The zine is about various monster characters and their mini-biograhies.
Humourous in tone. 

Link to Personal Website: http://www.justanotherartist.co.uk/index.htm

Little Bunny Book of Mean (The)




Little Bunny Book of Mean (The)
Chris Getliffe a.k.a Kitchen District

Publishing Info:
London, UK 2009
A7, 14 pages, saddle-stitched.
Colour inkjet print on heavy weight satin paper

Description:
Small zine in the format of double page spreads of cartoons. The characters are rabbits living melancholy human lives. The short stories usual feature rabbits being mean or unkind to each other and concerns broken human relationships.

Link to Personal Website: http://www.kitchendistrict.com/

Little Book of Wierd Dreams



Little Book of Wierd Dreams
Danielle Churm, Fay Dalton, John Keaveny, Sophie Payne, Marie Stiles

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth, UK 2009
A5, 20 pages, saddle-stitched.
Black and white inkjet on brown and red paper

Description:
Group project creating a zine about dreams and the subconscious mind, illustrations are about the most popular dreams, such as flying or loosing teeth. Printed on brown paper with red central section. Created as part of the Zines Unit, for Level 2 students on the Illustration BA(HONS) Course at the University of Portsmouth.

Link to Personal Websites: 
Fay Dalton - http://www.faydaltonillustration.com/ 
John Keaveny - http://www.johnkeaveneydesigns.com/

Litter




Litter
Tom Keegan, Ben Dabell, Jamie Savill, Rebecca Lago, John Pullen,
Nigel Sharman, Spencer Mcintosh

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth, UK 2010
A5, 28 pages, saddle-stitched.
Black and white photocopy, with brown cover and trace overlay

Description:
Zine themed on litter, with illustrations about cat litter, junk, rubbish, litter picking, and recyling. various approaches with an interesting mix of styles.
Created as part of the Zines Unit,  for Level 2 students on the Illustration BA(HONS) Course at the University of Portsmouth.

Link to Personal Website: None listed


Like Dislike - Issue 2
Jessyca Murphy and Leif Anders

Publishing Info:
Bellinghsm, USA 2007
A6, 28 pages, saddle-stitched.
B&W photocopy

Description:
Black and white zine containing the likes and dislikes of the authors. Computer themed issue. Subjects include You TUbe; IMDB; i-tunes; emails from Zimbabwe and private Myspaces. 

Link to MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/likedislike

Like Dislike - Issue 1



Like Dislike - Issue 1
Jessyca Murphy and Leif Anders

Publishing Info:
Bellinghsm, USA 2006
A6, 28 pages, saddle-stitched.
B&W photocopy

Description:
Black and white zine containing the likes and dislikes of the authors. Subjects include Geena Davis, people who put nut shells back in a bowl of nuts, conservative indie kids and saying 'flippin'. 

Link to MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/likedislike

Last Stop Motel



Last Stop Motel
Lee Farrell, Harjas Kalsi, Chris Gosden, Paul Bateman

Publishing Info:
Portsmouth UK 2006
A4, 20 pages, saddle-stitched.
Colour photocopy.

Description:
Colour graphic novel, detective story set in a seedy city covering dark themes, adult in nature.
Created as part of the Zines Unit, set for Level 2 students on the Illustration BA(HONS) Course at the University of Portsmouth 2006.

Link to Personal Website: None listed

Lairs



Lairs
Daniel Swan

Publishing Info:
Brixton, London, UK 2008
A5, 20 pages, saddle-stitched.
Black and white photocopy on tinted papers.

Description:
Zine produced in black and white printed on coloured paper, black line drawings of slightly surreal houses, homes and lairs of various types.

Link to Personal Website: http://www.danielswan.co.uk/



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