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kalikambo
@kalikambo.bsky.social
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I love connecting with fellow artists and writers. When I’m not online, I’m making zines. she/her

Zines: https://mythicaltype.com
Blog: https://kalikambo.com
Links: https://kalikambo.com/links
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New zine! 💫 “Your Home on the Web” is a 16-page zine about low tech, low cost ways to make a simple website or blog. Notes for each platform include a description, key features, and pricing.

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#zines
A hand is holding a zine with abstract blue line drawings and the text YOUR HOME ON THE WEB on the cover. A page from a zine discusses the limitations of corporate-owned social media platforms, with blue abstract shapes at the bottom.
November 23, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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Sketchbook pages: https://kalikambo.com/2025/11/23/sketchbook-pages.html
A colorful drawing of a rocket ship with handwritten notes about a Sunday, including mentions of zine events and dinner plans. A handwritten journal entry features a colorful decorative wreath with flowers and leaves. A rocky landscape features towering stone formations with patches of green vegetation under a clear blue sky. A person carrying bags is shown walking down a narrow, cobblestone alleyway, juxtaposed against a bright, open plaza with classical architecture.
November 23, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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New zine in the works. 🙂
#zines
Drawings with three sections feature abstract, jagged, line patterns in purple, blue, and pink.
November 4, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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Finished reading: Unthink by Erik Wahl 📚

I picked this up at the public library without knowing anything about it. The book is mostly made of up anecdotes and some historical references. It feels like a lot of snippets, which... https://kalikambo.com/2025/10/24/finished-reading-unthink-by-erik.html
October 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Washi tape ends: https://kalikambo.com/2025/10/19/washi-tape-ends.html
Colorful washi tape on a piece of paper, in a patchwork design. The washi tape features celestial-themed designs, including stars and constellations. Colorful washi tape on a piece of paper, in a patchwork design. The washi tape features celestial-themed designs, including stars and constellations.
October 20, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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In >> Out. For the past few months, I've been using Field Notes notebooks to log meetings and completed tasks at work.

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Two Field Notes notebooks with distinct cover designs, one yellow with a deer and the other green with an arrow, are placed on a light surface.
October 14, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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New zine & new zine series! ✨

Each issue of Planetesimal includes flash fiction. Some stories are interconnected while others stand alone.

Issue 1 has one story, “The Accident.” Printed copies are available on Etsy (U.S. only). I'm also open to trades (message me)! www.etsy.com/listing/4385...
A hand holds a small zine titled "Planetesimal Issue 1," featuring a cosmic-themed cover with planets and a sunset landscape.
October 12, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Subte Life: https://kalikambo.com/2025/10/04/subte-life.html
A hand is holding a round canvas with an attached note detailing an art project called CONNECTING THE DOTS. A circular canvas features a pattern of green circles and lines resembling a subway network. A round canvas painted in a light mint green color rests on a cardboard surface. A round canvas features a pattern of circles with two detailed subway cars and lines for a subway network.
October 5, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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Pink Eraser Artober Day 3 - jellyfish
A carved eraser with a jellyfish design is stamped on paper next to the carving, dated 10/31/25.
October 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Pink Eraser Artober
Day 2 - bunny
A handmade rubber stamp with an abstract drawing of a bunny is shown next to its ink impression on paper dated 10/2/25.
October 3, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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Pink eraser art in October: https://kalikambo.com/2025/10/01/pink-eraser-art-in-october.html
A hand-carved stamp of a fish. The stamped image is in black ink on a small notebook page. The stamp is carved from a pink eraser and lies on the page below the stamped image. A list of drawing prompts for Pinker Eraser Artober Challenge with various animals and creatures for each day in October.
October 2, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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Physical copies of “How I Keep A Journal” are now available on Etsy (U.S. only). I’m also open to trading zines, wherever mail can go.

More about this zine
A hand is holding a zine with the title How I Keep a Journal written on the cover and decorated with colorful polka-dotted tape.
September 8, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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PDF version of Timers for travelers: https://mythicaltype.com/2025/09/07/pdf-version-of-timers-for.html
The cover of a digital zine called Timers for travelers. The title is in the middle of the page, in black text, on a blue background. A pattern of black circle outlines is above and below the text.
September 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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How I Keep a Journal: https://mythicaltype.com/2025/08/10/how-i-keep-a-journal.html
A hand is holding a zine with the title “How I Keep a Journal” written on the cover and decorated with colorful polka-dotted tape. Handwritten pages on dotted paper discuss journaling habits and supplies used. The pages are decorated with multi-color polka dot washi tape. Handwritten lists detail personal journaling supplies and habits, with sections about the current journaling setup, tools, and tips for effective journaling. A hand holds the back cover of zine, which includes a thank you note and decorative washi tape.
August 11, 2025 at 3:33 AM
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Color swatches for brush pens I got from @curio-lancaster.bsky.social ☺️
A sketchbook page displays swatches and names of various colored brush pen inks, in rainbow order. Brush pens are arranged on the table, above the sketchbook.
August 6, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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FediZineFest 2025: https://mythicaltype.com/2025/07/24/fedizinefest.html
A collection of various small zines with diverse cover designs and themes, arranged on a flat surface. Four zines are arranged on a surface, featuring various designs including cell phones, abstract art, and animals. Two zines are lying on a table. One zine is called Adventures of DD, Fifi, and Pepe. The other zine is called You Gotta Leave and features a photo from a baseball game. Two zines are displayed, with titles Grand Jaloprix and Doorways Are Portals.
July 25, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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This is fountain pen inks on watercolor paper with a lot of water. I’m probably going to use it as a background for a zine I’m making.
A sheet of watercolor paper painted in shades of blue and green. The colors blend together to create a texture that resembles a water surface.
July 23, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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Back to beads: https://mythicaltype.com/2025/07/05/back-to-beads.html
A hand holds several colorful beaded bracelets with phrases and a small boombox charm. Two beaded bracelets featuring green and black beads, each with a small boombox charm, and one bracelet spelling out ON REPEAT. Three beaded bracelets are displayed. One bracelet has blue and white beads and the phrase BAD WOLF. One bracelet has blue, purple, and white beads, and the phrase TIMEY WIMEY. One bracelet has small blue beads ans silver star beads. A beaded bracelet with the word DREAMER, featuring purple stars and clear round beads, is set against a plain background.
July 6, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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My first cyanotype: https://mythicaltype.com/2025/06/29/my-first-cyanotype.html
Nature imagery and designs arranged on a piece of paper, with a pane of glass on top. A blue paper features white designs, including a swirling sun, small leaves, a crescent moon, a large leaf, and a dragonfly.
June 30, 2025 at 1:43 AM
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Why is a bot in the chess.com app trash talking? 😭
A screenshot of a digital chess game in progress. Above the chess board there’s a speech bubble next to a cartoon woman that says, Another perfect move. Bet you wish you could do that.
June 11, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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Today is Free Comic Book Day! Check out your local comic book store. Some public libraries participate, too!
A collection of comic books featuring Spider-Man, Doctor Who, Speed Racer, Gargoyles, and Power Rangers is displayed.
May 3, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Write down your ideas: https://mythicaltype.com/2025/05/02/write-down-your-ideas.html
A notebook page contains a sketch of a DVD design with notes about the design elements, such as the disc’s labeling and style. A page from a zine about DVD designs. The page includes a photo of the Mr. Robot season 1 disc, a small photo of the DVD case, and brief text.
May 3, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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My Favorite DVD Designs zine: https://mythicaltype.com/2025/04/28/my-favorite-dvd-designs-zine.html
The cover of a zine titled My Favorite DVD Designs. The main image shows 4 pieces from different DVDs, making up one disc. Two inside pages of a zine featuring a disc from Mr. Robot season 1 and a disc from Hairspray The back cover of the zine My Favorite DVD Designs. The design makes the cover look like the back of a DVD case, with a summary of the contents of the zine.
April 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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​That action figure trend but make your own art. This idea came from patouret on Instagram. #starterpacknoai
Hand-drawn illustrations of an action figure based on Kali Kambo, with several accessories: a notebook, markers, mini zine, pen pouch, iced coffee, and crossbody bag
April 28, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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Longwood Gardens in March: https://kalikambo.com/2025/03/23/longwood-gardens-in-march.html
A lush conservatory garden features vibrant pink and red flowers, green palms, and a fountain with a glass roof overhead. Pink and white orchids are blooming among lush green leaves. A greenhouse features a lush green lawn surrounded by tall, vine-covered columns and hanging flower baskets under a glass ceiling. Succulents densely planted on a tall cylindrical structure, with small yellow flowers sprouting in between succulents.
March 24, 2025 at 1:19 AM