Mallory Gevaert

Zine Scene: Shuteye

Sarah Becan: Shuteye (Shortpants Press, 9/26/11) Sarah Becan’s comic book series Shuteye is, appropriately enough, about dreams. In the dream…

Zine Scene: Big Questions

Anders Nilsen: Big Questions (Drawn & Quarterly, 8/16/11) Big Questions is a pretty self-explanatory title for the “magnum opus” of…

Zine Scene: Papercutter #17

Jason Martin: Papercutter #17 (Tugboat, 2011) There are plenty of prose and poetry journals in the world — we profiled…

Zine Scene: The Canterbury Tales

Seymour Chwast: The Canterbury Tales (Bloomsbury, 8/30/11) Even English nerds have trouble with The Canterbury Tales (and this coming from a…

Zine Scene: Vain

Vain Magazine: Issue 10 (Fall 2011) When you see it on a bookstore shelf, Vain immediately stands out. Small, unassuming,…

Zine Scene: Sinister Resonance

David Toop: Sinister Resonance (Continuum, 6/24/11) David Toop’s new book, Sinister Resonance, looks at the ubiquity and power of sound…

Zine Scene: Habibi

Craig Thompson: Habibi (Pantheon, 9/20/11) Can love survive great hardship through words and memory alone? In Habibi -- where community…

Zine Scene: Anarchist Bicycle Rally: Confidential Mad Libs

Joe Biel: Anarchist Bicycle Rally: Confidential Mad Libs (Cantankerous Titles, 2011) Many bicycle enthusiasts (and city dwellers) will likely be familiar…

Zine Scene: Infinite Kung Fu

Kagan McLeod: Infinite Kung Fu (Top Shelf, 9/13/11) At first glance, Kagan McLeod’s Infinite Kung Fu would seem to have limited…

Zine Scene: Divine Comedy

Seymour Chwast: Divine Comedy (Bloomsbury, 9/2010) What happens when you drop a noir hero into a 14th Century Italian epic? …

Zine Scene: EmiTown

Emi Lenox: EmiTown (Image, 1/11/11) Emi Lenox’s EmiTown will win your heart with the power of whimsical doodles and cat…

Zine Scene: Pop Sculpture

Tim Bruckner, Zach Oat, and Rubén Procopio: Pop Sculpture (Watson-Guptill, 10/19/10) Action figures, to most of the world, are toys.…