Zine Machine
*art by real humans
Zine Machine is an online lit mag & a literal vending machine by @kristenmiller.bsky.social
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- Watching KMAC Museum guests get zines from a vending machine is the dopamine boost you deserve today 💖
- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ Kristina Erny is a third-culture poet and artist who grew up in South Korea and currently lives in Shanghai. She is the author of Elijah Fed by Ravens (Solum Literary Press) and PUT A COMMA IN FRONT OF A PERSON (Harbor Review). She loves to make things by hand.
- Follow Kristina on IG at @kristina.erny and don’t miss her zine, “the days are long but the years are short,” in the Winter ‘26 Edit. Link in bio to read now!
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- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ D. Campbell is an artist and bookbinder living and working in New England. When not repairing old books or operating antique printing presses, D. can be found creating zines, doing collage, or haunting the local open mic.
- Follow D. On IG at @grief_museum, and don’t miss “Ghost Parade, Vol. II” in the Winter ‘26 Edit. Link in bio to read now!
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- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ Britny Cordera (bee) is a Cave Canem poet, writer, teacher, & journalist based in Oklahoma. Their work can be found in Rhino, Narrative, and other places. When they are not writing poetry or teaching, they love skating and watching anime in their free time.
- Follow Britny on IG at @beespoesys, and don’t miss their zine, “Ode to the objects on my desk,” in the Winter ‘26 edit. Link in bio to read now!
- Now reading your zine submissions! We’ll feature selected zines in our digital Spring ‘26 Edit AND our zine-vending Zine Machine, which will be stationed at @setandsettingshop. ✨We are a paying market! ✨ Graphic flair by @friendly.dirt.pile 💬
- Be sure to check out the size specifications on our site to make sure your zine will fit our machines! zinemachine.com/submissions
- ✨Zine artist feature!!✨ Luisa A. Igloria is a poet, essayist, translator, bookbinder, and aspiring watercolor and collage artist. She is Poet Laureate of Virginia, Emerita (2020-22), and is a Louis I. Jaffe Professor of English and Creative Writing at Old Dominion University.
- Follow Luisa at @thepoetslizard.bsky.social and don’t miss her zine, “Don’t Laugh at Me, I Won’t Laugh at You,” in the Winter ‘26 Edit!
- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ Former London lit scholar, current spiritual fiction whisperer—meet Jane, whose work lives at the crossroads of storytelling and the sacred. She holds degrees from Goldsmiths and Yale Divinity and teaches at Bellarmine University. Don’t miss her zine in the Winter ‘26 Edit!
- Get excited! Starting 1/7, Zine Machine is vending artist-made zines at KMAC Contemporary Art Museum. Preview these tiny works of art at the link in bio!
- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ Henry Kneiszel (they/them) is a writer, comedian, and visual artist from Duluth, Minnesota. Their first full length collection, It’s All Too Much I’m Ready to Become a Canada Goose, is out now. Don’t miss their zine in the Winter ‘26 Edit!
- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ Lucie Brooks is a poet, educator, & multigenerational Godzilla fan. She serves as a board member of Sarabande Books. Her work can be found in Luna Luna Magazine, Swing, Salvation South, & elsewhere. Link in bio to read her zine in the Winter ‘26 Edit!
- ✨New year, new Zine Machine! ✨ *extremely Stefon voice* This issue has EVERYTHING: play-doh printmaking, motivational Godzilla quotes, the ghost that haunts your cat at 3am, a guy who got fired from the Blue Man Group for unbluemanlike behavior… link in bio to read the Winter ‘26 Edit online now!
- Reposted by Zine MachineHappy “today is 3 minutes longer” to those who celebrate.
- Go see @moreblueberries.bsky.social at PAXU this weekend!
- Lastly I am super excited to be partnering with @kristenmiller.bsky.social to bring the Zine Machine to PAX! Come pull one of 11 one page zines from this incredible little vending machine
- Reposted by Zine MachineWe've never been so proud to be misaligned! Your support keeps us doing the thing this administration sees as a threat and a disruption. We could do this forever. Stay the course with us by making a tax deductible donation at the link in our bio! 🔥
- Indy zine makers!! Join us at Tomorrow bookstore for a mini zine swap! Details on the second slide, more details at the link in our bio ✨✨
- Reposted by Zine MachineNew publisher listing for: Zine Machine @zinemachine.bsky.social (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; pays). #WritingCommunity
- Reposted by Zine MachineNo Kings. Be safe out there today. Take care of each other. Please use or duplicate this art as you see fit.
- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ Rachel Dorsey is a painter and multidisciplinary artist based in Sonoma County whose work explores care, grief, chronic illness, and family history through large-scale figurative drawings, paintings, and monotypes. Don’t miss Rachel’s zine, “Growing Chamber” in The VSC Edit!
- ✨Zine artist feature!!✨ David Handforth is an artist and photographer working in Richmond, Virginia. His practice explores sexual dynamics and social parodies present throughout queer history. Follow him at @david_handforth on IG and don’t miss his zine in the VSC Edit, out now!
- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ Gina Martucci (she/her) is a queer poet, writer, and English teacher. She writes about stigma, family, friendship, relationship dynamics, gender roles, & religion. Follow @gina_martucci23 on IG and don’t miss her zine, “Tanka for Imposter Syndrome,” in The VSC Edit, out now!
- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ En En Hsu is a Taiwanese novelist. She is the author of “變成的人” (“The Becoming”) - winner of 2024 TLA New Bud Award & “在女與公之間” (“In Between: The Woman and The Public”). Follow her at @enenhsu_tw on IG and don’t miss her zine, “Goodnight Taiwan,” in The VSC Edit, out now!
- ✨Zine Artist feature!!✨ Sylvie Mayer is a painter whose work explores performance, interior spaces, and loss. Follow her at @sylviemayer.bsky.social and check out her zine, “Untitled,” in The VSC Edit, out now!!
- ✨Zine artist feature!✨ Roger Kim is a multi-disciplinary artist and the creator of puri [풀이] zine. Follow @rodgepodgemusic on IG and check out his zine, “부적/매듭 bujeok/maedeup,” in The VSC Edit at zinemachine.com!
- ✨✨ICYMI—our 10/1 launch was a DOUBLE ISSUE drop!! Our bonus issue, The VSC Edit, includes writers and artists who made zines with us this summer at Vermont Studio Center. Read the entire issue online now, and stay tuned for VSC artist features! ✨✨
- Reposted by Zine MachineThe importance of radical zines, courtesy of.... a radical zine
- You’ve been asking… and it’s now! Submissions are open via Submittable for Zine Machine’s Winter ‘26 Edit. All details in bio! 🔥🔥🔥
- Art by real humans. Description by robots.
- I mean, NOT YET ☠️
- Chill Subs says good things. Flair by @miriamcalleja.bsky.social ✨✨
- Reposted by Zine MachineAll I know to do when things are Very Bad is make art with more artists. I hope my little lit mag @zinemachine.bsky.social (launched today!), brings you what it’s brought me—an insistence that there’s so much brilliance, cleverness, humor, & beauty. That it’s never far away.🩷 zinemachine.com/the-mag
- Rounding out our launch issue, it’s ✨LA Marks!✨ LA is a professional typewriter poet of 14 years + counting, a student of ancestral poetics, creative capacity builder, entrepreneur + artist + activist. She is the founder and Chief Poetic Officer of Ars Poetica. Read her zine, NOW at zinemachine.com✨
- ✨Zine artist reveal!✨ Erin Dorney lives in Western New York and has authored a book of epistolary poems addressed to Yoga with Adriene, a book of Shia LaBeouf erasures, & many zines. Follow her at @erindorney.bsky.social & don’t miss her zine, “Artist Residencies I Wish Existed,” dropping TOMORROW!
- ✨Zine artist reveal!✨ Larry Law is an artist and the Executive Director of GLIBA booksellers assoc. With a passion for art, literature & community, he champions independent bookstores across the Midwest. Follow @larrylaw.bsky.social and don’t miss his zine, “Skulls Are Friends,” dropping TOMORROW! 🙌
- ✨Zine artist reveal!✨ Minda Honey is the author of The Heartbreak Years. She writes a newsletter about being mid(life) on Substack. Follow her at @mindahoney.bsky.social and don’t miss her zine, “Thoughts Liberated from My Notes* App,” in the Summer ‘25 Edit, dropping this week!
- We did it @tacobellquarterly.org, we started a lit mag 🔥🔥🔥
- ✨Zine artist reveal!✨ Miriam Calleja is an award-winning poet, writer, editor, workshop leader, and translator. Follow her at @miriamcalleja.bsky.social and don’t miss her zine, “Moth Against Light,” in our Summer ‘25 Edit, dropping next week!
- Reposted by Zine MachineI’m super psyched for this new publication that is an online mag AND a literal vending machine that dispenses awesome zines made by real artists. If you’re in the Indianapolis area, you can visit one of the actual zine machines at Tomorrow Bookstore. (I really wish I lived closer 😭)
