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Nurture furtive ideas and produce degenerate programme material.

Coke Oven is a database, directory, library and resource of Zines. It is designed to allow easier discovery and sharing of content between Zine makers, readers and collectors.

It was founded under the idea of being a gradually growing and evolving resource which can be utilised by artists and those seeking art to make it easier to access content and connect more directly with creators to get hold of their work. 

The latest zines

In Praise of Moss: An Argument for Sustainable Disability Positivity

In Praise of Moss: An Argument for Sustainable Disability Positivity

In Praise of Moss argues against the myth of productivity while celebrating the value of a diversity of contributions to our culture and communities. By exploring how moss can support an entire ecosystem, we can craft a model for how disability positivity can benefit...

eZines (3) but especially “Replicate This”

eZines (3) but especially “Replicate This”

The eZines borrow currency from magazines, erudition from books, sensibility from aesthetics; my digital making is rooted in copy-shop practice and art book instruction, not to mention experience programming. Synthesizing fiction, journalism, philology with conceptual...

Anti-Capitalist Cats & Cat Rescue as Praxis: A Concept of a Thesis

Anti-Capitalist Cats & Cat Rescue as Praxis: A Concept of a Thesis

I created this 24-page, quarter-size zine based on the prompt “pets & politics.” Contents: Fun Facts About Cat Owners Fostering Furballs Really Getting Into Rescue Rescue as Resistance Fun Cat Facts A Brief History of Cats in Religion Notice of Discrimination A...

Little Free Library: A Mini Guide

Little Free Library: A Mini Guide

A fun and informative mini zine about finding, using, and creating your own Little Free Library to share the love of books with your community!

Hack the System! How to change your name and gender

Hack the System! How to change your name and gender

Have you or someone you know been wanting to legally change your name and/or gender within the USA? Are you unsure how to get started? Are you stuck on a step? I use my legal and bureaucratic expertise to guide you through the process as someone who's volunteered at a...

“How to appreciate birds”

“How to appreciate birds”

The second issue of Word Soup is a stream-of-conciousness style ode to woodpeckers, saguaros, and the benefits of caring about birds. Please enjoy 🙂