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November 11, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Statement from #ZLuC2025 Organizers: “We are sad to report that the Zine Librarians unConference was attended by a non-zine librarian in bad faith. She recorded the event without permission and posted her recordings. Please read the organizers’ statement about the violation.”
November 11, 2025 at 10:03 PM
#ZLuC2025 day 2 is happening now!

Download these files to use in ZLuC-related crafts and activities! Bingo Card /Spot illustrations (Opossum, Pigeon, Raccoon, & Rat) were created by Liz Brown. These could be used for button or sticker making.

www.zinelibraries.info/wiki/zluc2025/
November 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
It's happening!! Look for the program schedule on our website to be posted soon. #ZLuC25 #ZineLibrariansunConference
November 3, 2025 at 8:29 PM
If you're a zine fan who likes to send snail mail, we've got a treat for you—5 zine-themed postcards! We're raising funds for the BIPOC Travel Fund for future Zine Librarians unConferences @zineluc and you can help by ordering a set of 5 zines for just $15 (shipping within the U.S. included).
November 1, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Registration is now open for Zine Librarians unConference (ZLuC) until November 1st 11:59 p.m. CST
A virtual gathering on Zoom.
November 8–9.
For librarians, zinesters, & collectors.
All are welcome!
zinelibraries.info/wiki/zluc2025
August 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
CALL FOR PROPOSALS! Please fill out this form if you would like to speak at ZLuC online!

bit.ly/zlucprograms
July 7, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Big thanks to everyone who attended the American Library Association annual conference and visited the Zine Pavilion! If you contributed to the Zine Pavilion 2025 Collaborative Zine, you can print out a copy for yourself here: www.zinelibraries.info/zine-pavilio...
July 2, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Hooray to the following zine raffle winners hopefully starting their own collection in the library they work at!! Congratulations, the zines are in the mail!
* Samantha at Emma Donnan Elementary and Middle School in Indianapolis, Indiana
* Sabrina at Eugene McDermott Library University Texas Dallas
July 2, 2025 at 6:39 PM
This year’s event will be held online on Saturday, November 8th and Sunday, November 9th. An unConference is a participant centric conference that is more concerned with the value to the participants rather than the value for the sponsors or organizers.
June 30, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Day 1 was fun! Now for Day 2! #ALAAC25
June 28, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Excited to start setting up the #ZinePavilion at #ALAAC25! Find us at booth 1862!
June 26, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Stop by the Zine Pavilion at Booth 1862 on Saturday (June 28th) at 2:00 pm to share your zines out loud! ✨

We want to hear your voice, your story, and see your zines! Everyone is welcome to listen or share. Come listen as zine creators, both local and from afar, read from
June 25, 2025 at 5:41 PM
will debut their radical grief zine, Howl & Hold, at ALA 2025.

Catherine is the creator of the Mortality Workbook, a toolkit to collect what your loved ones should know before you go, so that you can rest in peace. She has hosted death education events around the
June 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM
content creator who was a founding member of the Philly Death Doula Collective, is a current member of Salt Trails Philly (an art collective working to honor grief as a vital and sacred part of the human experience), and
June 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Meet your 2025 zinesters!

Catherine (@deathprojectmanager) and Lori Zaspel (@moonvinegrief) are deathcare professionals who write zines and organize events on death, grief, and end of life preparedness.

Lori is a psychotherapist, grief activist, death educator, and
June 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Meet your 2025 zinesters!

Cypress Wilde (@cypresswilde) is a queer and disabled author, artist, and zinemaker living in New Jersey. Their chapbook publications include “I’m Stuck in Limbo, but Please Don’t Save Me”.
June 23, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Meet your 2025 zinesters!

Consonant (#consonantcollective) is an arts collective based in Philadelphia that runs a record label and a zine micro-press. Its founding members are longtime zine-makers Katie (#thelalatheory) and Joe (#displacedsnail),
June 19, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Meet your 2025 zinesters!

MazerZine (#mazerzine) is the nom-de-zine for a timeless pairing of a Gen X Zine artist and an Adler J5, rescued from the trash in 2012. Inspired by the smash books of the 90s, now making political zines, per-zines,
June 17, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Meet your 2025 zinesters!

Eve Gordon (#from.eves.studio) is a naturalist at heart with a passion for conservation and scientific education through nature-based zines. Their topics of interest include, but are not limited to, ornithology,
June 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
As a potential attendee of this year's #ZLuC2025, we want to know what YOU would most like to discuss and learn about. We are also looking for "conversation starters" to help with this programming.
Please visit our program interest form to let us know: bit.ly/zlucprograms
June 14, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Sometimes tradition just doesn't cut it so Librarians have to make their own. 💫

If you're trying to create a cohesive cataloging system for your Zine Library stop by the Zine Pavilion booth on Monday the 30th at 10:00 am (EDT) to learn about the Zine Thesaurus!
June 14, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Meet your 2025 zinesters!

zara raven (#bubblybutfierce) is a Caribbean queer mama, care worker, transformative justice practitioner, and zinester who works to create safety without prisons or policing. zara is the co-director of
June 14, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Feeling left out in the academic setting? Do not fret! Learn about how you can bring Zines to academic libraries and higher education in general. 💜

Come to the @zinepavilion on Sunday, June 29th, at 1:30 p.m. (EDT)!

"Whether you’re looking to create a pop-up zine collection in your library,
June 12, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Meet the 2025 zinesters! inner loop press (#innerloop.press) is a risograph press located in Philadelphia. Operated by Tanya Brassie, it publishes zines, artist books and posters touching upon all sorts of topics thought to be
June 12, 2025 at 9:49 PM