We are a self-publishing library, archive and community space located in Govanhill, Glasgow.
We host a year-round programme of affordable, accessible events, hold a collection of over 1000 zines, and organise the annual Glasgow Zine Fest.
We host a year-round programme of affordable, accessible events, hold a collection of over 1000 zines, and organise the annual Glasgow Zine Fest.
Join theorist Sophie Lewis to explore the history and theories around family abolition. What does it mean to abolish the family? How should we understand the word “abolish” in this context? What does family abolition NOT mean?
In this zine-making workshop, we will dig into the REBEL DYKES archive, watch bits of the film and share our own stories.
Join the Sapphic Writers Collective for a night of performances to celebrate the launch of their new zine!
FEARY: A Theory Reading Group sets out to democratise access to theoretical material - in particular, texts concerned with feminism and gender - through monthly reading groups at Glasgow Zine Library.
Join Decorating Dissidence and take part in a collage and paper workshop that explores the power of craft and decorative art. Take part in paper weaving, dada poems and collage games to make connections between modernist makers and contemporary craft.
In this workshop, we’ll cover all the basics of zines, from their history as a tool for building communities and sharing ideas, their modern application, and everything in-between.
In this session we will take a look at how food can be used as a way to write about communities and living together. We'll be thinking about the relationship between food, writing and different communities, as well as how various communities interact with, or are integral parts of, different food chains.
Lean on Weans is a monthly, no pressure, meet-up, where you can chat about your stresses big and small with other creatives.
FEARY: A Theory Reading Group sets out to democratise access to theoretical material - in particular, texts concerned with feminism and gender - through monthly reading groups at Glasgow Zine Library.
Join Decorating Dissidence for an online reading group with writer and editor Rochelle Roberts. We will read short texts by writers and artists such as bell hooks, Louise Bourgeois and Lucy Lippard to discuss the theoretical, conceptual and political qualities of craft making.
