Zine Club Chicago

A free community event series for self-publishing enthusiasts

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Zine newbies and longtime devotees alike are always welcome at our events. We meet at locations around Chicago and online.

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  • Applications are now open to table at South Side Zine Fest!

    The application to table at the inaugural South Side Zine Fest is now OPEN! Find it here: tinyurl.com/ApplySSZF2025 Applications will be accepted 11 a.m. CT Monday, May 19 through 11 p.m. CT Sunday, May 25, 2025. Only fully completed applications will be considered. We will be prioritizing zinemakers with strong ties to the South Side…

  • Introducing the inaugural South Side Zine Fest, July 26 in Bridgeport!

    We’re SO EXCITED to announce our brand-new event: South Side Zine Fest! Our celebration of self-publishing with Zine Camp vibes will be held 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 2025 at the Richard J. Daley Branch of the Chicago Public Library, 3400 S. Halsted St. in Bridgeport. Free! We’re expanding our Zine Camp hijinks to…

  • Zine Club Chicago on Marz: Wanderlust, May 15 at Life on Marz!

    Zine Club Chicago on Marz: Wanderlust Zinemaking HangoutLife on Marz Community Club, 1950 N. Western Ave. in Logan Square/Bucktown7 – 9 p.m. Thursday, May 15, 2025Free! As warm-weather travel season kicks off this month, we’re embracing the joys of hitting the open road in collaboration with our friends at Life on Marz Community Club! Y’all…

  • Zine Fun Fair – May 18 in Bridgeport!

    Zine Club Chicago Zine Fun Fair!1:30-4 p.m. Sunday, May 18, 2025Richard J. Daley branch of the Chicago Public Library3400 S. Halsted St. in BridgeportFree! All ages! We’re thrilled to announce that Zine Club Chicago is partnering with the Richard J. Daley branch of the Chicago Public Library for a yearlong series of events on the…

  • Welcome to Zine Club Chicago!

    Zine Club Chicago is a free community event series for self-publishing enthusiasts that was launched in July 2018. Zine newbies and longtime devotees alike are always welcome at our events, which take place in person at locations around the Chicago area and online. Cynthia E. Hanifin is our producer and founder. Anna Jo Beck is…