GZF 24 Zine Fair: Meet the tablers!
The Zine Fair, a major part of any Glasgow Zine Fest, is a weekend-long marketplace brimming with DIY treasures. Zine-makers, artists and creatives from all over will join us to showcase, sell and swap their zines, prints, merchandise and more.
There’s something for everyone at the zine fair, so come and wander through the hall, and check it out!
This year the fair will contain a lot of first-time tablers at GZF, including distros and independent makers.
Here’s a full list of who’s coming, click the + sign to find out more about each maker and when they’ll be at the fair!
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Friday
Offers personal, humorous, and emotional zines about the human experience.
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Friday and Saturday
Releases zines exploring critical & radical urban practices and research, often related to walking/wheeling/stumbling etc.
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Friday and Saturday
Annie’s zines are evidently handmade objects. Autobiographical in nature, Annie enjoys exploring how she can build her inner world from paper forms that go beyond the typical book format.
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Saturday
‘Found Property: poems' is Beag's debut poetry pamphlet. A collection of fifteen poems, supported by Innovation Studio at the RCS Glasgow. Themes: found poetry, climate crisis, sonnet, palindrome, nature, death, relationship strife. Plus home-made mini zines of erasure poetry, created by redacting a book of mindfulness. And an ecopoetry postcard.
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Saturday
A multi-generational storytelling project spotlighting the immigrant experience in Ireland through food.
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Friday and Saturday
Prints and zines inspired by radical culture, including works reprinted in honor of artists lost in the AIDS pandemic such as Derek Jarman and David Wojnarowicz.
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Saturday
Makes zines about pop culture, fandom, crushes, and associated prints, stickers, and badges.
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Friday and Saturday
A distro focusing on self-published, handmade, and small press zines from photographers worldwide.
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Friday and Saturday
Supports underrepresented talent to make challenging work with real-life outputs like zines, books, pamphlets, and parties.
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Saturday
Features a collection of zines and prints from creatives of East and/or Southeast Asian descent in Glasgow, exploring poetry, photography, art, and food.
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Friday
Known for poetry zines and non-poetry zines, Gray explores various themes and topics.
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Friday and Saturday
Mick, a fat, white, queer, nonbinary zinester, creates zines about self-advocacy, gender, chronic illness, and more, celebrating disability and queer/trans pride.
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Friday & Saturday
Jules Scheele (he/him) is a freelance illustrator and comics artist. He makes autobio comics and gay zines about pop culture, trans desire and queer thoughts and feelings.
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Friday
Creates typewriter zines, featuring daft short stories, movie reflections, and small comic mini-zines.
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Friday and Saturday
Presents autobiographical zines, cute slice-of-life comics, and mental health journal zines.
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Friday
Provides space for Black and People of Color (BPoC) in Scotland to express their creativity and culture outside of the white dominant media/arts landscape.
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Saturday
Creates zines ranging from personal stories to humorous topics like animals with threatening auras.
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Friday and Saturday
A queer feminist zine distro stocking over 200 titles, including originals from Pen Fight Press.
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Friday and Saturday
A zesty zine society of doodles, drawings, thoughts, poems, and photography.
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Friday
Carries zines on DIY tech, game making, online creativity, digital culture and speculative futures. If you're looking for anything from fiction to fanzines to personal writing or how-to guides, stop by!
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Friday and Saturday
Showcases queer art and zines from Scotland and beyond, emphasizing experimental drawing practices and queer/trans lives at the margins.
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Friday
An open access publication-making resource representing the broader international Publication Studio network by sharing a selection of zines and publications made across the world over the past 12 years.
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Friday and Saturday
Sharp Txngue (she/her) is a Black queer, neurodivergent illustrator, comic artist and storyteller based in Manchester, UK. Her visual narratives are brought to life through bright, pastel colours, soft shapes and scratchy pencil textures to tell people-focused stories that are often left out of mainstream media.
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Saturday
Creates screenprinted zines of illustrations, comics, and mixed media artwork.
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Saturday
Offers playful post-internet poetry for lovers of pop culture and high theory.
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Friday and Saturday
suppergiù magazine' is a monographic fanzine. Each issue deals with a different theme in an absolutely light-hearted and ironic way, often changing format and printing technique. 'sieropositivo' is suppergiù's younger sister: a fanzine dedicated to negative entertainment, conceived by suppergìu magazine in collaboration with CRANI SCIOLTI collective.
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Saturday
Publishes work created by survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault, spanning books, zines, and cards.
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Friday and Saturday
Tanna is a Brooklyn based cartoonist and writer currently illustrating the Afrofuturist graphic novel, Black Kube, co-created with Ytasha Womack (Abrams 2024). Her work has been featured in the Eisner nominated LAAB Magazine, Believer Magazine, and The Nib.
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Saturday
a rotten fruit sharing queer, camp and crude zines. come and join the fermentation process in its infancy while it's still kind of sweet.
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Friday and Saturday
Bess is a designer and musician based in North Yorkshire who runs Turntable Studio; a small design studio producing zines, art and animation on topics ranging between space travel and folklore, railways and psychedelia.
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Friday and Saturday
A small indie bookshop with a risograph print studio, producing and selling zines, and organising zine-making workshops.
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Friday
Presents silly zines and short comics about various topics, from sci-fi to slice of life.