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$100 & a T-Shirt: A Documentary About Zines in the Northwest
by Joe Biel Author, Nickey Robo Author and Rev Phil Sano Author
A cultural analysis of what causes zine makers to tick; what the hell zines are, why people make zines, the origin of…
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(We’ve All Got) Baggage: Envisioning an Ideal Community and Engaging It With Our Own Problems and Hangups
by Dawson Barrett Author, Joe Biel Author, Joseph E. Green Author, Lauren Hage Author, Dr. Faith G. Harper Author, 6 more
If Microcosm was a person, they'd be in their early twenties, chock full of the messy connotations that this…
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100 Years of Modern Iran (1891-1991)
by John Gerlach Author
Iran has been at the center of the action for over 2500 years. J. Gerlach's recent history of the country covers a…
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13 Years of Good Luck: The Microcosm Publishing Sampler
by Julia Alekseyeva Contributor, Lee Baillie Contributor, Moe Bowstern Contributor, Alexander Barrett Contributor, Nate Beaty Contributor, 32 more
To celebrate our thirteenth anniversary of publishing books and zines about self-empowerment, we put together this…
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50 Ways to Protect Bookstores
by Danny Caine Author
Bookstores are important. So are booksellers. And they—and the ideas and communities they serve—need…
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Abysmalation: Collected Short Works
by Josh Bayer Author
Abysmalation is a book by a Josh Bayer, (author of Ignatz-nominated Theth, Tomorrow Forever, creator of the comics…
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Accepting Failure
by Ana López Author
This zine feels simultaneously handwritten in a single draft and deeply thoughtful and profound. Ana traces historical…
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Achieve Your Goals: The Workbook
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Everyone's got goals. Maybe you're working towards single-payer health care in the US, or maybe you've set…
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Action! Professor Know It All's Guide to Film and Video
by Bill Brown Author
Have you ever wanted to make your own movies, documentaries, music videos, or vlogs? In this easy-to-read and…
$11.95 4 comments
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Adult Themes
by Chantel Guidry Author
This zine is dedicated to 36 stories and poems about sex. Chantel says that some are true and some aren't, but to…
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Advice from Hybrid Beings
by Ariel Gore Author
Life can be pretty tough sometimes, even for someone as great as you! This art zine by Ariel Gore takes rare pieces of…
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Aftermass: How Portland Became North America's #1 Cycling Mecca
by Joe Biel Author, Jeff Hayes Contributor, Alice Isley Contributor and Rev Phil Sano Contributor
The world looks to Portland, Oregon as an example of how bicycle culture can blossom out of the ruinous freeways of…
$19.95 8 comments
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The Aftermath of Forever: How I Loved and Lost and Found Myself. The Mix Tape Diaries
by Natalye Childress Author
The Aftermath of Forever is a memoir that chronicles the romantic coming-of-age of a woman in her 20s dating in San…
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Against Prisons
by Catherine Baker Author
A short, iconic essay that makes the case for the abolition of the prison system. French journalist Catherine Baker, who…
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Alive with Vigor: Surviving Your Adventurous Lifestyle
by Robert Wildwood Editor, Buck Angel Contributor, Joe Biel Contributor, Natalye Childress Contributor, Lauren Hage Contributor, 3 more
Alive With Vigor! compiles stories of surviving—and thriving—from a wide spectrum of contributors. Deeply…
$9.95 1 comment
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Amica's World: How a Giant Bird Came into Our Heart and Home
by Meadow Shadowhawk Author, Washo Shadowhawk Author and Jane Goodall Foreword
Amica is a rhea—a flightless bird in the ratite family, related to ostriches, emus, and kiwis. Amica was adopted…
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Anarchism: Arguments for and Against
by Albert Meltzer Author
Everything you ever wanted to know about anarchism but were afraid to ask. A new revised and updated edition of the…
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Anarchist Survival Guide for Understanding Gestapo Interrogation Mind Games: Stay Free by Shutting the Fuck Up
by Harold H Thompson Author
This succinct guide to withstanding police questioning is a must for anyone who's in danger of being targeted…
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Anarchists on Anarchism
Anarchism is often glossed over in the media as mere chaos and lawlessness; carry this slim volume in your pocket to…
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And Then They Were Gone: Teenagers of Peoples Temple from High School to Jonestown
by Judy Bebelaar Author and Ron Cabral Author
Nine hundred eighteen Americans did not just one day decide to commit suicide en mass. There was considerable history…
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Anxiety Anxiety Anxiety: What To Do When You're Ashamed, Afraid, and Overthinking
by evy Author
Anxiety is such a huge part of our daily lives, but so much of what we talk about is fighting it. What if we were to…
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Applicant
by Jesse Reklaw Author
“One night while rooting through the recycling bin for magazines, I found all the confidential Ph.D. applicant…
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As Soon as You're Born They Make You Feel Small: Self-Determination Youth Liberation Program
by Wendy Ayotte Editor
There’s a common belief that kids are tiny devils that need to be controlled. But children are hardly running…
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Autism & The Re:Spectrum of Human Emotions/Perfect Mix Tape Segue #6: Autism & Intellectually Understanding Empathy
by Joe Biel Author
Recommended for anyone who is or knows someone on the autism spectrum (or suspects they might!), this zine looks at the…
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Autism Causes Vaccines: Stories of Neurodiverse Inventors and Discoveries
by Joe Biel Author
Just about every breakthrough discovery and some of the most innovative inventors in the history of the world have…
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The Autism FAQ: Everything You Wanted to Know About Diagnosis & Autistic Life
by Joe Biel Author and Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
What's it like to be autistic? As many as one in forty-five people live that reality every day, but our culture…
$14.95 1 comment
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The Autism Handbook: Everything You Wanted to Know About Life on the Spectrum
by Joe Biel Author and Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
What's it like to be autistic? As many as one in forty-five people live that reality every day, but our culture…
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The Autism Partner Handbook: How to Love an Autistic Person
by Joe Biel Author, Dr. Faith G. Harper Author and Elly Blue Author
So, your partner is autistic. Or you suspect they might be. And you're wondering, "What does this mean for my…
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The Autism Relationships Handbook: How to Thrive in Friendships, Dating, and Love
by Joe Biel Author and Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Ever since Joe came out as autistic, people have been sharing their stories and asking questions. The most…
$13.95 1 comment
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The Autism Relationships Workbook: How to Thrive in Friendships, Dating, and Love
by Joe Biel Author and Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Every autistic person is capable and worthy of having happy, healthy, fulfilling friendships and relationships.…
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