We are a self-publishing library, archive and community space located in Govanhill, Glasgow.
We host a year-round programme of affordable, accessible events, hold a collection of over 4000 zines, and organise the annual Glasgow Zine Fest.
We host a year-round programme of affordable, accessible events, hold a collection of over 4000 zines, and organise the annual Glasgow Zine Fest.
Join poet Ellen Renton for a series of three writing workshops which will help you to find new ways of engaging with your senses.
In the final session, we will use the phrase ’seeing is believing’ as a starting point to think about the relationship between sight and truth.
The Glasgow Zine Library archivists curate an exhibition of zines made by local creatives based in Govanhill and Glasgow Southside as part of this year’s Govanhill Festival.
The Glasgow Zine Library archivists curate an exhibition of zines made by local creatives based in Govanhill and Glasgow Southside as part of this year’s Govanhill Festival.
This workshop explores why we must reject the framing of racist incidents as ‘hate crime’, and ways we can intervene when we witness these types of harm in public.
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What do we know about our bodies? What can creative practice teach us about disability? How do we take care of ourselves when we share our experiences of disability and ableism? Join Glasgow Zine Library and Ellen Renton for an evening of conversation and readings that will focus on exploring experiences of disability through creative practices and advocacy work.
This event will take place online. To book an in person ticket please click here.
What do we know about our bodies? What can creative practice teach us about disability? How do we take care of ourselves when we share our experiences of disability and ableism? Join Glasgow Zine Library and Ellen Renton for an evening of conversation and readings that will focus on exploring experiences of disability through creative practices and advocacy work.
This event will take place in person. To book an online ticket please click here.
Join us for our monthly afternoons of zine-making at the library. This is open to makers of all experience, whether you’re brand new, or in the middle of working on a zine already.
Have you got an application you really need to finish… but you just can’t quite sit down and do it? Application Hub is just the ticket. These monthly sessions take the power of body doubling to run as a two-hour focus group using a gentle Pomodoro structure: we’ll set goals together, do short bursts of deep work, check in with each other, and end with a short moment to decompress.
