Downloadable Zines
Zines listed below are all locally produced. Further down, there's listings for other online zine libraries where you can read and download zines.
How to Talk to Your Racist Uncle
A zine collaboration we ran with an anti-racist communication workshop by Fireside Collective Aotearoa in 2021.
Radical Zine Series
A project which recruits local zinemakers to illustrate and redesign radical texts from The Freedom Shop zine catalogue.
Disability Zine Project
A project which recruits local disabled creatives to make zines about their experiences of disability.
COVEN
A collaborative zine series produced in 2021. COVEN zines combine illustrations, poetry, collage, short stories and articles around the theme of witchcraft and the coven.
The Archive is Alive
In partnership with LAGANZ (Lesbian and Gay Archives New Zealand), Wellington Zinefest have run collaborative zine workshops inspired by, and using collaged materials from, New Zealand's queer archives.
Other Zines
Want us to host your zines?
Get in touch if you'd like us to host free pdfs of your zine for people to download.
Online Zine Libraries
Aside from those on our own Downloadable Zines listing, there's a massive amount of zines hosted online which you can read, download and distribute for free.
Typically these are political zines, or quite old zines saved in archives. Many also invite you to share your own work with their collection.
