So, as we come up to a year since the great shift to digital, I thought it was worth writing up some of my experiences of digital zine workshops - both run independently and as part of Edinburgh Zine Library. These aren't absolute rules, but reflections on my own practice. I'm sure you can disregard... Continue Reading →

The Wellcome Collection took their monthly zine clubs onto instagram live in lockdown, and it's one of the few things I've been consistently tuning into. I thought I'd start collection the zines I made into one place. April Zine Club Theme: Indoors My first ever virtual zine club, and it was really nice to sit... Continue Reading →

If you don't want to read my rambly blog post, you can watch the conversation I had here: https://youtu.be/T_dNIE6cr0w

In the old world, I was going to be running a demonstration at the NUS Scotland's Student Mental Health conference, talking about zines and mental health and education. Instead, I did a zoom chat with Think Positive, which goes online today (Monday 11th May), the original day of the conference. My memory of what I... Continue Reading →

I recently facilitated my first Zoom zine workshop (although not technically my first online zine workshop, but I'll come to that) as part of the Young Friends of the Earth Online Skillshare. It was a wildly different experience from facilitating a in-person workshop, and I thought I'd just jot down some quick reflections since we... Continue Reading →