Zines

Vancouver Public Library Zine Collection
"This collection focuses on zines created by a few local zinesters as well as zines which capture a snapshot of British Columbia in our time."

The Regional Assembly of Text
"Previously a storage closet, currently a reading room, the lowercase is home to hundreds of zines and self published books. It features the former collections of the (over)view gallery and Cyclops Library, with a cozy little sitting area, all in a space measuring less than 9 by 3 feet."

Vancouver Art Gallery Zine Guide
Here in Vancouver, zines are circulated by artists in bookstores, markets, record and skate shops, in galleries and on various digital platforms. They are also collected and preserved by some of our public libraries and higher learning institutions. Use this guide for more zine access across the greater Vancouver area.

Douglas College Zine Collection
Douglas College library has zine collections at both campus libraries.

CanZine West
Annual festival of zines and underground culture by Broken Pencil.

Vancouver Art/Book Fair
A festival for zines, magazines, and small press books. This event features talks, performances, and artist projects.