Titles

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All of our titles can be ordered through our store

Mend My Dress
Collected Zines: 2005-2007
By Neelybat Chestnut		 Neely Bat Chestnut has compiled her zines put out between 2005-2007, which include the first six issues of Mend My Dress, as well as Dear Step Dad and Grit and Glitter, in a comprehensive anthology of early work. Chestnut’s Zines are well respected in the zine community and her zines cover issues ranging from incest, self-harm, the riot grrrl movement, feminism, friendship, fairytale, and healing as she reflects on her childhood and coming-of-age.
$12.99 USD, 178 Pages, B&W, perfect bound. 8 x 5.2 x 0.4 inches, 9.3 ounces. ISBN: 978-0985013103.
Copies may be purchased through the etsy shop. You can also order through Amazon (paperback or kindle edition). Also distributed through Ingram.
An Ilse Content Anthology
By Alexis Wolf		 An Ilse Content Anthology, by Alexis Wolf, compiles many selections from Wolf’s beloved zine, Ilse Content. Wolf has been putting out Ilse Contentfor almost a decade. Wolf writes about family and her families history (especially her grandmother Ilse, for whom the zine is named after), traveling, loss and grief, and navigating this harsh and beautiful world. Composed of prose, poetry, history, and letters, Ilse Content will leave you with quiet contemplations that settle and make a home in your thoughts and leave you pondering for days.
$14.99 USD, 270 pages, B&W, perfect bound. ISBN-13: 978-0985013141. 9 x 7 x 0.7 inches, 1.2 pounds.

For sale through the etsy shop. Also available through amazon.com. and for those of you on the other side of the pond, amazon.uk and other European amazon outlets are also carrying the title (so you don’t have to pay for shipping from the U.S. Woot!)
Telegram: A Collection
of 27 Issues
By Maranda Elizabeth		 In Telegram: A Collection of Twenty-Seven Issues, Maranda tells tales of daily adventures, friendship, gender identity, falling in love with bicycles, getting tattoos, moving out, going crazy, and their experiences with inpatient hospitalizations. They also write about their relationship with their twin sister, and learning how to take care of their mental health within and without conventional institutions, identifying as genderqueer, getting sober, living a creative and meaningful daily life, and finding reasons to keep on going.
5.5 x 7 x 1.52 inches, 442 pages, B&W. ISBN-13: 978-0985013165
Order now on the etsy shop! Or get it through Amazon.com
Shotgun Seamstress
Zine Collection
By Osa Atoe		 Shotgun Seamstress Zine Collection: Six Issues By & For Black Punks is a Black punk fanzine that also focuses on Black queer & feminist artists and musicians. Full of interviews, reviews, and so much more, Shotgun Seamstress was put out from 2006-2012 and this anthology includes all six issues and is 234 pages and belongs in every zine collection and library.
$17.99 USD, 234 pages, perfect bound, B&W, ISBN 13: 978-0985013158. 10 x 7 x 0.5 inches, 1.2 pounds.
Available at the etsy shop, amazon, amazon.uk, and is also being distributed through Ingram.
A Traveling Song
By Colleen Borst		 A Traveling Song is a small paper-back of Hipstamiatic images took on Colleen’s phone on the road-trip her wife and she took when they moved across the country from Washington, D.C., to Seattle, Washington, in 2009. They pretty much drove straight through, and most of the images were taken from the car window while passing through middle America.
$9.99 USD, 68 pages, perfect bound, full color, ISBN 13: 978-0985013134. 6 x 6 x 0.2 inches, 4.2 ounces.
Available through the Etsy shop
The Cartography of Farmers’ Wives: Photography from 1915-1976
By Colleen Borst		 The Cartography of Farmers’ Wives: Photography from 1915-1976, is a short paper-back book with sampling of photography from Colleen’s great-grandmother and grandmother. Many of the photographs are landscapes from eastern Washington, though there are a few portraits in this  story of a relationship with the land.$9.99 USD, 52 pages, perfect bound, full color, ISBN 13: 978-0985013127. 8.5 x 8.5 x 0.1 inches, 5.6 ounces.Available through the etsy shop.
Mend My Dress
Current Issues
By Neelybat Chestnut		 Interested in current issues of Neely’s zine, Mend My Dress? You can order them from the Etsy shop! Number 8, vol. 1 is about talking to her old boyfriend’s current girlfriend about his abuse history. In number 8, vol. 2, Neely writes about her fertility. Number 8, vol. 3 is stories about trying to overcome girlhate. Number 8, vol. 4 is all about birthdays. And Number 9, vol. 1 is all about being a home owner and fears of too much stuff.
There’s also some other neat zines on the etsy shop, so be sure to check ‘em out!
All Those Hats Worn by One 20th Century American Woman
By Grace Shaw Weber		 Weber’s life started in 1911 in Salt Lake City, Utah, and has lead her through Alberta, Canada, to Seattle, Washington, to Alaska, California, back to Washington where she currently resides. She saw the 20th century through the eyes of a child of the plains, a book-keeper, a shipyard worker during the second world war, a farmer, a mother, and a journalist and press photographer. History and memoir blend together as one woman recounts her life and the 20th century in All Those Hats.
Copies can be purchased through Amazon.com for $12.99