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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day aims to increase awareness about how HIV impacts gay and bisexual men in the United States and encourage HIV testing, prevention, and treatment services in these populations.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Emily Harley (aka Drawn In The Fog) is a queer, disabled artist and activist living in Leeds, UK. Through zine-making, illustrations, up-cycled bookbinding and other crafts, they make art that speaks to their queer, crip identities. Their work often explores the spectrum from rage to joy.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Tabling at Conventions 101 with Kelci Crawford Sunday, September 27⋅5:30 – 6:30pm EDT One of our most popular workshops, updated for 2026!

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Elle Skinner is a comicker and watercolorist known for making soft, whimsical art and comics through a queer lense. She loves short comics and zines for their ability to capture the brief, the specific, and the ephemeral. @@elleskinner.bsky.social

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Arthur Ortiz is a transmasculine, queer and neurodivergent artist from Puerto Rico. He enjoys writing zines about love, disability, horror and music. He is also an embroidery artist and illustrator.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Join Gabbing With Gays and learn tips on Overcoming Writer's Block Saturday, September 26⋅12:30 – 1:30pm EDT One of the hardest parts of creating a zine can be overcoming Writer’s Block.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Today join Hikarii and learn How to Make Stickers at Home Saturday, September 26⋅11:00am – 12:00pm EDT

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Rowan of ZinesByRowan is a bisexual and transgender artist and zinemaker who loves working with a variety of mediums, including watercolors, acrylics, pastels, and others.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Rad Yiddish offers leftist Yiddish folk arts, language, and cultural programming through a queer, feminist, anti-racist, disability justice lens. They are anti-Zionist and for the liberation of all peoples. Rad Yiddish 1/6

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Faegele Fruits is the home of a multitude of artforms such as baking, crochet, and zines for the queer and disabled creative, River (they/them). Their zines and writings cover disability, queerness, sports, and lots in between. 1/4

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Rumpled Rabbit is a queer artist who loves girls, ghosts, and going to bed early. Her art is concerned with seeking out and celebrating joy and curiosity both as a conscious act of resistance and also as a way to connect with others. 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

This weekend's schedule! 100% free and online! Allies welcome 🌈 Visit www.queerzestzinefes... for zoom and discord links

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Demon Attack Zone is an unapologetically queer and kink-centered furry art collective. Representing an ever evolving, many-headed creature, they are a 4 member artist group who's based in Chicago, IL. Zines, DIY art, and queer collaboration are their life's work and passion.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

m. riot is a san jose, ca zinester and artist who creates perzines for the end times m. riot

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Digital Milk Co. is a San Diego-based group of queer illustrators collaboratively making zine projects to raise money for mutual aid causes and organizations. Their anthology zines feature seasonal themes with pieces from each artist centered around original characters and stories. 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Dear Dyke Mail Club is a zine/mail club that sends dyke history and whimsy to you through snail mail! If you like looking at photos from old lesbian magazines and learning about queer history you can’t find online, DDMC is for you. 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Tiffany 'Foxy' Fox is an Irish lesbian fae catgirl misplaced in New England. Writer, artist, cosplayer, ren faire, D&D and PC gaming fan, creator of long-running comic series 'Distant Thunder'. Loves drawing women, cats, and comedic comic strips/books!

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Today we recognize and celebrate bisexual people, the bisexual community, and the history of bisexuality! 🩷💜💙

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Bat makes colourful zines about their own experiences, including discussions about their interests, feminism, media, mental health and neurodivergency. 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Gemini Gray (he/it) is a zine maker, poet, and mixed media artist based in Colorado. He has been making zines since 2021. His zines focus primarily on queerness, witchcraft, and sharing his art and writing. 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Echo Zines has been making zines since 2001, 25 years ago! Their zines, mini-zines, and comics talk about daily life, activism, queer-feminism, finding community, self-care, diy culture, witchcraft, touring with their queer band(s), and more. 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

PurestRevolutionZine is a grassroots zine collective from San Diego, CA, focused on liberation for all through art and good music! 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Joan N. (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist-scholar. She holds a BA in Media Production from Buffalo State College and an MFA in Media Arts Production from the University at Buffalo. 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Fresh to the scene, Rae is an impassioned UK based zine artist whose work focuses on building and strengthening community, solidarity and hope. 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Beefsen (they/them) is a prairie-born queer Canadian, author and artist of the webcomic Uneven Keel - a queer drama about a winged man who makes very bad decisions at every opportunity! Beef (they/them) 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Eve is a nature-based zine artist whose passion in zine production drives from their fascination with the natural world and their desire to share their discoveries with others. Their work shares the animals, plants, and biomes around us through zines to inspire a love for nature in their readers.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Workship: How to Make a Newsletter with Kelci Crawford Sunday, September 20⋅5:00 – 6:00pm EDT This weekend's schedule! 100% free and online! Allies welcome 🌈 Visit www.queerzestzinefes... for zoom and discord links!

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Samantha Puc 🍉 @theverbalthing.com · 15/09/2026

Following its print debut at Denver Zine Fest and as part of the ongoing @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social, you can now grab a digital copy of COZY GAMES DIARY, VOL. 2 in my shop! This one features new releases (2026) and all-time faves. Shares appreciated! 💞🎮✨

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Cozy Games Diary Vol. 2 - Samantha Puc's Ko-fi Shop

Cozy Games Diary Vol. 2 is the second entry in a series of zines by game journalist Samantha Puc exploring her favorite "cozy games" across multiple g...

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Jerna's back! Huzzah!! @nextmooregoscinny.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Can heartily recommend @hokaguteatime.bsky.social This was not her usual cup of tea, but their art is what sold me to work with them. If you want to read it, you can find it at jernacious.itch.io/gender-eupho...

Cover art of Gender Euphoria in the Depth of Space with a trans woman with a beard, posing like the Venus of Milo coming out of the shell in front of a mirror.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Workshop: Dragon Origami Book with Laura Chenault Saturday, September 19⋅8:00 – 9:00pm EDT This fun structural book is easy to learn and customize. The name refers to the dynamic way it moves – like a dragon in the sky. Leave with at least one cool dragon origami book. 100% free and online! 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

This weekend's schedule! 100% free and online! Allies welcome 🌈 Visit www.queerzestzinefes... for zoom and discord links

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Workshop: Make a Website with 11ty by Lief Bennett Tired of being jerked around by social media companies, getting your accounts banned, and having to regrow your audience every 6 months when a new platform comes into vogue? Making art on the internet doesn't have to be like that! 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Cythera is a queer Asian zinester based in the Midwest. She makes perzines as well as zines about literature, collage, pop culture, tomatoes and other obsessions. Cythera

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Caroline Palmer is a nonbinary comic creator who tells dynamic, unique stories with heart! In June 2024, their debut graphic novel "Camp Prodigy" was published, and their second book "There's a Monster in Nocturne Grove" is set to release fall 2027. @@1010lilfoot.bsky.social 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Samantha Puc (she/they) is a fat, disabled, lesbian writer and editor whose work focuses primarily on LGBTQ+ and fat representation in pop culture. Samantha Puc 🍉 1/4

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

min k. loves drawing monsters both real and fake! he is a disabled trans butch chinese zinester & illustrator based in the west coast. most of min's writing is about identity, family, trauma, and loose animal metaphors. he's been making zines for about 4 years.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day (NHAAD) is observed each year on September 18 to focus on the increasing number of people who, because of major advancements in HIV treatment, are living long, full lives with HIV. 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Global Majority Press is a small lit press run by and for People from the Global Majority. We empower and enable traditionally marginalized creators to decolonize and tell their own stories. The B'K Magazine

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

MounaBat 🌙🦇 is a Black zinester, librarian, and musician based in the DC/NoVA area of the USA. Her biggest influences are shoujo, BL manga, and idol anime. As the founder of BlackLightSugar Productions, she loves to bring art/music communities together through creative collab projects.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Double Text produces media that uses the deeply personal as a lens for engaging the world. Our work is by and about queer people, and the way they move between text and subtext.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Mikoto (she/they) is a queer Moroccan artist whose work revolves around desire and the exploration of the emotional through erotica, mixing kink and romance in her comics and illustration. @hokaguteatime.bsky.social 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Ky is a queer creator who mainly makes zines! Their zines are all about politics, witchcraft, feminism, sexuality, nature, art collages or history! On the other hand, they make necklaces and bracelets that are usually witchy/nature/whimsigoth/y2k inspired! Lastly, they make clothing! 1/2

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Living Lesbian Archive (LLA) is a social club for Black Lesbians based in Atlanta, New York City, and Washington, D.C., who are interested in cultivating community amongst fellow Black Lesbians and producing archival artwork to document their lives. 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Starkittyzines is a zine maker and chaos crafter from France, creating work around the topics of community, mental health, lesbianism, queer living in general, love, as well as public health and masking. 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

R. D. “Reyookah” Yoon is a 19 year old Yale student and Korean-American transgender artist who makes comics about the social outcasts and emotionally battered dregs of society, especially the queer ones. 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Ghost City Queers is an art collective of queer artists who intersect with other marginalized communities. 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

ink Y hilo is run by Lauro, an artist and zinemaker. The name “ink y hilo” is a reference to their primary mediums of printmaking and textiles. They often incorporate both mediums into their zines with collage, found objects, and paper ephemera. 1/3

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Sam is a Queer, Brown and Disabled artist. They use many mediums, such as illustration, comics, printmaking, fabric and textiles, ceramics, resin and other sculptural work, and digital such as film and animation. They love playing with colors, characters and conceptual visuals to share stories.

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Queer Zest Zine Fest @queerzestzinefest.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Desmina de Vil is an avant-garde performance artist and storyteller based in the Bay Area (or wherever the plot takes her). 1/6

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