Zine Game Jam is back! Join Flyover Indies and Kansas City Zine Con for a week of zinemaking and game design! What’s a zine game? It’s any game that can be printed & shared like a zine--or any zine that can be played as a game! We’ll have one week to make our games, starting […]
Welcome to the Zinema! And you get to be the director! We'll be repurposing old DVD covers to create movie posters for the films of our dreams, then compiling those covers into one cool compzine! Ever wanted to see those two specific actors play the lead couple in a sci-fi western romance coming of age […]
Celebrate Halloween with KC Zine Con at our first-ever Zinester's Trunk or Treat! Join us outside at 39th and Pennsylvania (the parking lot in front of Boomerang Vintage) for an afternoon of DIY spookiness. We've invited some local zinesters to sell their zines (and pass out candy!) from their car trunks and bike baskets. Wear […]
Let's support local coffee shops and make new friends! Join KC Zine Scout "Troop Leaders" for a super-casual, super-fun Zine Scout Meet-Up. Zine Scouts will be hanging out and enjoying the coffee at Equal Minded on Troost, and we hope you'll join us. Have an idea for a great workshop or event that you'd like […]
Welcome back to the Zinema! Join us for another fun afternoon playing movie director! We'll be repurposing old DVD covers to create movie posters for the films of our dreams, then compiling those covers into one cool compzine. Ever wanted to see those two specific actors play the lead couple in a sci-fi western romance […]
Work on zines and make new friends, all from the comfort of home! Join KC Zine Scout "Troop Leaders" for a super-casual, super-fun VIRTUAL Zine Scout Meet-Up. Zine Scouts will be hanging out on Zoom (https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/94928698357) and working on their zines, and we hope you'll join us. Have an idea for a great workshop or […]
This National Poetry Month, try your hand at collage poetry with creative guidance from the organizers of KC Zine Con and then learn how to assemble your own DIY publication. This workshop is FREE and you can RSVP for it here: https://olathelibrary.librarycalendar.com/events/well-versed-build-poetry-zine
We’ve got some big news to announce: the epic return of KC Zine Con will be on June 11th, 2022! That’s right, zinesters, we’re back… and we’re in June now! KC Zine Con #7 will be a hybrid event, with opportunities to participate both in-person and virtually. Join us (in-person) at Plexpod Westport Commons […]
Everyone's favorite KC Area Zine Trunk-or-Treat is back! Catch us in the north parking lot of Plexpod Westport Commons (just off 39th and Warwick) on Sunday, October 30th, from 2-5pm. We'll have zinesters selling their wares, candy to pass out, and costumes a-plenty!
KC Zine Con is an annual DIY publishers' festival. This year's fest will take place at Goofball Sk8boards and will host dozens of zinesters selling their self published works. During KC Zine Con #8 you expect to meet and directly support the vending zinesters, tour the Neither/nor Zine Library, attend workshops, learn how to make your own zine(s), and connect with KC's thriving diy publishing community!
