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Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Toni Pecchia, who makes zines under the name Chicken Milkshake. We talk about her solo work, her work with Oakland-based DIY arts nonprofit Rock Paper Scissors Collective, having your own style, and more! We also do a follow-up to last episode's conversation with Brigitte about digitizing archives! Continuity, baby! Find more of Toni's work here: IG: @chickenmilkshake Find more ...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Brigitte Coovert, a lifelong zinester and currently the author of Commonplace, who is based in Florida. We talk about the ethics of digitizing a zine collection, zine reviews, horse trauma, and more. Find more of Brigitte's work here: http://commonplaceszines.etsy.com http://ko-fi.com/commonplacezines http://instagram.com/commonplacezines https://substack.com/@commonplacezines F...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by NY-based Erin Dorney. We talk about her work, which includes zines about the stresses of being a renter, erasure poetry, and art books, how she got into zines, dachshunds, and more! Find more of Erin's work: https://www.erindorney.com/links http://instagram.com/erindorney Find more of my work: http://linktr.ee/LNGRMSTPLR http://ko-fi.com/LNGRMSTPLR Others mentioned: https://www....
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Bay Area-based zinester Milo of Migguzi Zines. We talk about how Milo got into zines (shout out to former guest, Bre Upton!), his creative process, where to find inspiration, and more. We also maybe agreed to both make zines about Degrassi? Find more of Milo's work: Instagram: @migguzi.znt & @migguzi Ko-fi: http://ko-fi.com/migguzi You can find more of my work on Ko-fi: http...
Send us Fan Mail Helloooooooo and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Keidra of Wild Ramp Publishing, a Chicago-based micro press dedicated to zines about fandom, pop culture, disability, and identity. We talk about how Keidra got into zines, Wild Ramp's microgrants, zine community, and more! Find more of Keidra's work: Instagram: @keidrachaney and @wildramppublishing BlueSky: @kdc and @wildramppublishing Find more of my work: https://ko-fi...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome to the first episode of season 8 of Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Sharaya of Pearl Snap Press. We talk about how she got into zines, starting a zine library, her creative process, the wonders of zine trades, and more! You can find more of Sharaya's work here: https://www.instagram.com/pearl.snap.press And trade with her: Sharaya O., PO Box 294, Morro Bay, CA 93443 You can find more of my work, as well as my Ko-Fi wh...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! It's the final episode of season 7 and this episode, I'm joined by Christopher Specht of Lone Star Zine Fest & Austin Zine Friends. We talk about how he got started with zines, zine community, starting a nonprofit to run a zine fest, zine fest organizing, and more! Find more on Christopher's projects here: https://www.lonestarzinefest.org/ https://www.instagram.com/lszinefest/ https://www.austinzinefriends...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Kyle Kubik and Celeste Roberts of Read Only Magazine, which is a biannual retro gaming publication Kyle started in 2021. ROM focuses on thoughtful, human-centered reflections on why video games and the experiences they create really matter. We talk about how ROM came about, how it's changed over the years, the importance of physical media, and more! And for the record, I loved Tromb...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Washington-based Lain from Loveless Press, an "independent nonprofit zinery," whose zines are all freely distributed with the belief that art and information should belong to everyone! We talk about their road to making zines, what inspires them, feeling understood by other zinesters, and we also answer some of the questions I've been crowdsourcing on social media. Loveless Press wi...
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Karina Hagelin of Healing is the Best Revenge. We talk about how they got their start making zines in college, creating the resources you want to see in the world, their creative process, and more! Find more of Karina's work: http://karinahagelin.etsy.com IG: @femmesupremacy http://www.karinahagelin.com You can find more of my work: http://linktr.ee/LNGRMSTPLR IG: @LNGRMSTPLR Thank you to...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Madeline of Aviatrix Press, who is a LA-based printer and illustrator. We talk about her risograph work, why zine making should be scrappy and experimental and weird, editing reprints, and more! In this episode, we discuss the zine "Replicating Risograph With Your Home Printer" by @byjasonli and Madeline's upcoming event at Gallery Nucleus: https://gallerynucleus.com/events/1090 Y...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode I'm joined by analog collage artist and zinester Kris Kalinowski. They started making zines in 2020 and have made many since then, and we talk about their creative process, poetry, the trials of pagination, COVID consciousness, and more! In this episode, we mention the Zine Arranger by Nash High, located here: https://nashhigh.itch.io/zinearranger Find more of Kris' work: Instagram: @artsnfart...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! In this jumbo episode, I'm joined by India and Aiden of Late Night Copies Press, Workshop for Independent Publishing, and Midwest Queer and Trans Zine Fest. We talk about printing for other people and community print studios, zine fest organizing, and the legacy of queer zines and periodicals. Find more of their work: http://latenightcopiespress.com http://wipmpls.com Instagram: @wip_mpls Instagram: ...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! It's the first episode of SEASON SIX and 2025, very exciting. This episode, I'm joined by second-ever repeat guest Angel Xoxo of Dear Diary Zine Fest and Midwest Perzine Fest. We talk about their work organizing both fests, the Bay Area and Chicago zine scenes, perzines, moving and getting a fresh start, and more. Angel mentions three zines they've been reading lately: - Makeup #4 by Valentine (also of Dear Di...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! On this episode, I welcome back Miquela Davis, an Orange County-based zinester and zine fest organizer who loves dogs and even drew the show's logo. We talk about Zine Camp (her August series of zine prompts to spark your creativity), some updates about OC Zine Fest, and I ask her a few of the questions I got from TikTok and Instagram!Find more of Miquela's work here: Instagram: @ghostsb4breakfast ht...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by underground comic artist Ivy Rose. We chat about her journey to zines and comics, the zine scenes of the Bay Area, Chicago and the Southwest, the zine community in general, and more!Find more of Ivy's work here: http://etsy.com/shop/ivyrosezines Instagram: @ivyrosezines You can find more of my work here: http://linktr.ee/lngrmstplr Instagram: @LNGRMSTPLR If...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! In this episode, I'm joined by A'misa and Chloe of the Reed College Zine Library and its corresponding zine fest. We talk about libraries, zine fest organization, getting youth involved in zines, and more. Find more info about the Reed Zine Fest and Zine Library: Instagram: @reedzinelibrary https://linktr.ee/reedzinelibrary https://library.reed.edu/zines/ You can find more of my work here: http://linktr.e...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! It's the first episode of season 7, if you can believe it! In this episode, I'm joined by Tucson, AZ-based Uguu Bella, who is a multimedia artist and zinester. We talk about her many hobbies, zine making and zine community, getting over self-doubt, and more! You can find more of Bella's work here: https://www.patreon.com/uguubella https://uguubella.itch.io/ Instagram: @uguubella You can find more of my wo...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines. It's the final episode of season 6, and I'm joined by longtime zinester Liz Mason! We talk about getting feedback from others, library school, Quimby's, and more. You can find more of Liz's work here: https://lizmasonisawesome.com/ Instagram: @caboosezine You can find more of my work here: http://linktr.ee/lngrmstplr Instagram: @LNGRMSTPLR If you're interested in supporting the podcast for the low, ...
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! I'm very excited about this episode, because I'm joined by Keisa of Treehouse Annex, and we've known each other longer than I've been making zines. We talk about how they got into zines, Treehouse Annex as a creative hub, nurturing creativity, and more! Find more Treehouse Annex here: http://treehouseannex.com Youtube: @sulasvirtualstudio You can find more of my work here: http://linktr.ee/lngrmstplr Instagram...











