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VIRTUAL ZINE

LIBRARY

Welcome to the Virtual Zine Library Home Page!

Here is where you will find our collection of hundreds of free downloadable pdfs and links to online readable zines! Scroll down to find links to each zine category, new zines added, and info on how to submit a digital zine!

 

NEW - Many of you contacted us about ways to improve the browsing experience. As a result, zines are now organized by topic instead of alphabetical order. Please see below the categories zines now fall under. Zines that cover multiple topics are cross listed to the categories that fit them.

DISCLAIMER: The majority of these zines are posted through submission/permission of the zinemakers or come from public zine sharing sites. Please do not upload these zines to your site without seeking permission from the zinemakers first. 

ZINE CATEGORIES
 

In Alphabetical Order

RECENTLY ADDED ZINES
7.13.24

7 Solar Water Heating System Designs(.pdf) - (Michael Hackleman) Alternative Energy, Solar Power, Sun, Heating, Water, Hydro, DIY - LISTED IN: SCIENCE, HOW-TO, TECH​​

All About Seals(.pdf) - Coastal, Marine Life, Preservation, Nature, Animals, Wildlife, Seals - LISTED IN: SCIENCE

Are You Actually Attracted to Men or Do You Just Crave Their Validation Because You Live in a Patriarchal Society?(.PDF) - (Alexa Kari) Lesbianism, LBGTQA+, Relationships, Men, Male Gaze, Sex, Patriarchy - LISTED IN: QUEER, FEMINISM

Artsy Fartsy (PDF) - (Angel) Art, Mixed Media, Paintings, Ancient Greece, Museums - LISTED IN: ART

Beautiful Truth(PDF) - (Dexter Freud, 2024) - Sketches, Illustrations, Self-Portrait, Artist Process - LISTED IN: ART

Birds on my Porch(.pdf) - Birds, Birdwatching, Bird Feeding, Preservation, Nature, Animals, Wildlife - LISTED IN: SCIENCE

Black Coffee Bloc for a Mutual Aid Manifesto - (Cafe Anarquista) Anarchism, Coffee, Mutual Aid, Activism, Minizine - LISTED IN: ANARCHISM, FOOD, PROTEST

Bronte Erasures(.PDF) -  (Cypress Wild) Blackout, Poetry - LISTED IN: LITERATURE

​​Brooklyn Homesteaders Union Manifesto(.PDF) - Minizine, Squats, Squatting, NYC, New York City, Activism, Housing, Property - LISTED IN: HOUSING, PROTEST

Digital Dolls (.PDF) - Fashion, Dress Up, Icons, Influencers, Clothing, Style, Outfits, Trends - LISTED IN: ART, SUBCULTURE

Exploring Identity Through Art (.PDF) - Identity, Art, Expression, Appearance, Discovery, Philosophy, Culture - LISTED IN: ART, SUBCULTURE

Falling in Reverse (.PDF) - (Evie Chadwick) Band, Metalcore, Ronnie Radke, Prison, Escape the Fate, Violence, Brass Knuckles, Assault & Battery, Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Harassment, Cancel Culture, Fans - LISTED IN: MUSIC, POLICE

Fangs Out #3(.PDF) Comics, Black & White, Prose - LISTED IN: COMICS, LITERATURE

For When Life is Painful(.PDF)(Kind Strangers) - Pain, Emotional, Self-Care, Quotes, Audre Lorde - LISTED IN: HEALTH

Fragments of a Disfigured Fantasy - (Jason Tan, 2024) - Collage, Mixed Media, Prose, Relationships - LISTED IN: ART

A Gazan Young Man Dreams of a Peaceful Death(.PDF) (Mo Alkrunz/Pleasure Pie - Dec. 2023) - Mid-East, Palestine, Gaza, War, Genocide, Death - LISTED IN: MIDDLE EAST, DEATH

Guest Comment Log(PDF) - (Mark Bowlus) - Collage, Mixed Media, Print, Found Art - LISTED IN: ART

How to Make a Queer Zine(.PDF) -  DIY, Zine Making, Zines, LBGTQA+, Queer, Minizine, Zinesters - LISTED IN: ZINE CULTUREQUEER, HOW-TO

I Hate a Parade!(.PDF) - Minizine, Activism, Protest Tactics, Black Bloc, Direct Action, Alternative Protests, Baking Brigade - LISTED IN: PROTEST

I Love Being a Lesbian(.pdf) (Alexa Kari) Lesbianism, Queer Communities, Love Letter, LGBTQA+ - LISTED IN: QUEER

Learn Arabic(.PDF) -  DIY, Language, Arabic, Education, Letters, Alphabet, Minizine, Mid-East - LISTED IN: MIDDLE EAST, LANGUAGE, HOW-TO

 

Life and Purpose of a Banana (PDF) - (Wolf) - Illustration, Mixed Media, Existential - LISTED IN: ART

Mayhem(.PDF) - (Evie Chadwick) Band, Black Metal, Violence, Ohlin, Blood, Cringe, Suicide, Euronymous, Death, Murder, Evil, Chaos, Fans - LISTED IN: MUSIC, DEATH, POLICE

Nervous System (PDF)  (Blue Bubble Zine - Nov. 2023) - Illustrations, Nerves, The Body, Mixed Media, Collage, Sketches - LISTED IN: ART, HEALTH

Nice Guys - Ryan Gosling Fanzine(.PDF) - Ryan Gosling, Fanzine, Minizine, Drive, Movie, Humor - LISTED IN: FILM, POP-CULTURE

Non-Binary is Not a Third Gender(.pdf) (Alexa Kari) LGBTQA+, Identity, Gender - LISTED IN: QUEER

Old Habits Die Hard(.PDF) Comics, Mental, Lobotomy, Brain, Sci-Fi - LISTED IN: COMICS, HEALTH

Out of the Ordinary #2 (PDF) - (Blue Bubble Zine - July 2023) - Collage, Mixed Media - LISTED IN: ART

Owning Your Partner Isn't Sexy(.pdf) - (Alexa Kari) Sex, Partnership, Marriage, Monogamy, Hierarchy, Capitalism, Colonialism - LISTED IN: RELATIONSHIPS

Ozzy Osborne(.PDF) - (Evie Chadwick) Band, Heavy Metal, Black Sabbath, Cancel Culture, Animal Abuse, Alcohol & Drug Abuse, Kelly Osborne, Fans - LISTED IN: MUSIC

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge(.pdf) - (xCypress Wild - Oct. 1999) National Park, Wildlife, Animals, Preservation, Reserve, Refuge - LISTED IN: SCIENCE

Ragged - A Guide on DIY Punk Fashion (PDF) - (Lennon McCrea) - Fashion, Punks, Handstitching, Pants, Patches, DIY - LISTED IN: ART, HOW-TO, SUBCULTURE

Rammstein(.PDF) - (Evie Chadwick) Band, Industrial Metal, Sexual Assault, Fans - LISTED IN: MUSIC, CONSENT

Recipe for Growing Up Trans(.pdf) (Aaron) Trans, Minizine, Illustration, Mental Health, Self-Harm, LGBTQA+, Queer, Religion, Family - LISTED IN: QUEER, HEALTH

Sick Futurity(.PDF)(Lyndsey Beutin & Cal Biruk - July 2022) - Diabetes, Insulin, Medication, Healthcare, Medicine, Capitalism, Pandemic, COVID, Carbs, Diet, Sugar - LISTED IN: HEALTH, FOOD

So You Support Survivors But You Don't Hold Their Abusers Accountable(.pdf) - (Alexa Kari) Sexual Assault, Abuse, Accountability, Consensus, Support, Communities - LISTED IN: CONSENT, PROTEST

Somos Los Otros(.pdf) (Jimena Fuenmayor + Art by: Carlos Sanchez) Latino, LGBTQA+, Queer, Shame, Minority, Ethnicity, Race - LISTED IN: QUEER, LATIN

 

TikTok - Cillian Murphy Fanzine(.PDF) - Cillian Murphy, Fanzine, Minizine, Photos, Crush - LISTED IN: FILM, POP-CULTURE

Trans Artists and Activists Throughout History(.PDF) - (London Watterson) Trans, LGBTQA+, History, Marsha P. Johnson, Artists, Activism, Stonewall, Resistance, Trans Visibility, Trans Joy - LISTED IN: QUEER, POL HISTORY

Troublemakers #1(PDF) - (SHAG, Feb. 2024) Anarchism, Activism, Direct Action, Cops, Policing, Sheffield, Liberation, Abolition, Schooling, June 11th, Security, Affinity Groups, University of Sheffield, Arms, Weapons, Protests, Disruption - LISTED IN: ANARCHISM, PROTEST, POLICE, SCHOOL

Understanding Patriarchy(.PDF) - Men, Power, The State, Women, Sexism, Hierarchy, Activism, Women's Rights - LISTED IN: FEMINISM

The Way Things are Going, They're Going to Crucify Me #2(.pdf) (Lennon McCrea - 2023) - Queer, Gender, Sexuality, Minizine, Sex, Femme, Labels - LISTED IN: QUEER, SEX

We [Palestinians] Are Not Going Away(.PDF) (Pleasure Pie - Dec. 2023) -  Palestine, Gaza, Israel, Activism, Resistance, Mid-East, Death, Civilian - LISTED IN: MIDDLE EAST, DEATH, PROTEST

What is a Zine?(.PDF) - (Alexa Kari) zines, zinemaking, publications - LISTED IN: ZINE CULTURE

Where You Stumble There Lies Your Treasure(.PDF) Comics, Religion, Spirituality, Gods - LISTED IN: COMICS, RELIGION

Zines as a Liberatory Object(.PDF) - (Alexa Kari) Zines, Queer, Zinemaking, Activism, Education, Syllabus, Learning, Education - LISTED IN: ZINE CULTURE, SCHOOL, PROTEST

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HAVE A DIGITAL ZINE YOU WANT TO DONATE?
 

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE SUBMITTING A DIGITAL ZINE FOR THE LIBRARY!

 

  • We only accept zine pdfs at this time. You can email us the pdf or send a link to where we can download the pdf.

  • If you have a long running zine (more than 4 issues), please only submit up to your last 3 issues so we can keep space for a variety of zines.

  • Please put the categories your zine belongs in & how the author would like to be credited (real name, nickname, anonymous, etc.)

  • We only update the virtual library a few times a year, so please be patient with us in regards to the library updates (this is all volunteer!) 

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR RAD LITTLE LIBRARY! 

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