Program

What kind of worlds can we envision and what kind of stories help us keep going?

With: casita nepantla editoras

Lauria & Rachel will introduce the group to their own mail publication series and other small press mailer periodicals, exploring the boundaries of letters-as-books, making an envelope exciting to open, and why regularity matters!

With: Pseudo Press Taxonomy Press

In this roundtable, we share an open and practical look at how we have been building a mixed-funding model that combines editorial work, cultural projects and work with aligned institutions, while protecting independence and staying close to our values.

With: Gerador

Let's get together and address the impact of class in the art and design scene/industry/world.

With: Stef Mosebach

The best way to overcome procrastination is simple: sit down and write. Together. Write a short story, a poem, an experimental piece—or ignore the prompt entirely. What matters most to us is that you write.

With: DACH Magazine

How do you build a cultural magazine that gives voice to the narratives, imaginaries and creations emerging from the African worlds and their diasporas?

With: MansA Magazine

A map-zine as a social design tool : Researching People, Things and Contexts: Islanders in HONG KONG

With: Islanders Ltd

Thinking about making your magazine a membership? Get started with tips and ideas to make the process easy.

With: International Magazine Centre

Independent publishing is often someone’s first experience making, sharing, or circulating creative work. This roundtable explores how we can create more accessible pathways into publishing.

With: Velvet Jam Press

Presented by Eugenia Chin, this roundtable uses Nüshu as a starting point for a wider conversation on feminism then and now - where women's autonomy has genuinely progressed, where it has quietly regressed, and which vulnerabilities Nüshu was invented to answer still show up today, just in different forms.

With: Fable

Independent musicians are usually introduced through records, concerts, or streaming. We wondered whether zine-making could become another way of introducing them.

With: SUPERSONIC STUDIO

On framing the words from a community with care and dignity. How do we ensure we are doing the communities that we are recording justice?

With: Black Tones

Print as monument is an open conversation on how printed matters are active tools for storytelling, representation, and creating dialogue around remembrance culture.

With: Lady Liberty Press & Library Sinti Union Schleswig-Holstein

Profundo Ediciones invites you to a roundtable discussion on contemporary publications from the Latin American queer scene.

With: profundo ediciones

Most magazine makers think their aesthetic is a choice. Half of it is a supply chain. What actually kills a magazine? Money, a printer, a contributor, the day job? And what would have saved it?

With: ìrìn travels & lifestyle media