~ Early Web Links ~

Stolen Sharpie Revolution, maintained by Alex Wrekk since 2002, is the definitive DIY guide to zines and zine culture, covering everything from making your first zine to academic research on the medium. The site complements the physical book of the same name by listing zine distros, zine fests, and international zine events for newcomers and seasoned zinesters alike.

LainZine is an online zine community inspired by the anime 'Serial Experiments Lain', featuring an archive of issues, a radio stream, and submission opportunities for contributors. The site connects a tight-knit circle of like-minded communities including Sushigirl, Uboa, and other alt-web spaces, cultivating a moody, philosophical cyberpunk aesthetic.

Arts & Letters Daily has been curating links to the best articles, book reviews, and essays on philosophy, literature, history, and culture since 1998, amassing a remarkable archive of over 17,000 pieces. Run by editors connected to The Chronicle of Higher Education, it serves as an essential daily digest for intellectuals and anyone who loves serious ideas and criticism.

Leveretstar is a newly launched personal digital outpost with a space-themed aesthetic, built around a blog and a growing collection of personal pages. The site is still early in development, with a to-do list hinting at future sections covering interests, media, dreams, and ethics.

GEOZONe is an archive of radical geographic zines and print ephemera, collecting over 80 titles that explore themes like abolition, urban geography, climate politics, housing justice, and community mapping. The collection spans deeply political and experimental works, from strike zines to queer school charters to guides on gentrification, making it a remarkable repository for radical geography enthusiasts and activists.

Created by Amanda Wyatt Visconti, Zine Bakery is a richly catalogued collection of hundreds of free zines focused on social justice, feminist tech, digital humanities, disability justice, and LGBTQIA+ topics. The site doubles as a scholarly research project, complete with dataset building, zine visualization tools, and librarianship resources, making it a unique intersection of activism and academic zine culture.

The New Leaf Journal is a personal publication by Nicholas A. Ferrell featuring original articles, curated links from around the web, and a syndicated newsletter archive. This edition covers topics ranging from font reviews and search engine analysis to Fire Emblem gameplay, making it a wide-ranging but thoughtfully written indie web journal.

Lunaseeker Press is the zine catalog of Australian creator Zachary Kai, showcasing a growing collection of handmade mini and quarter-size zines covering topics from fantasy book recommendations to gardening, travel, sci-fi, and personal essays. The zines are held in notable collections including the Glasgow Zine Library and the National Library of Australia, and are available through several independent distros.

Chapman University's Digital Commons hosts this archive of student-created feminist zines produced through the Women's and Gender Studies program, covering topics like reproductive justice, intersectionality, the female gaze, and women's health. Each zine combines writings and artwork by student teams, making this a rich collection of undergraduate feminist scholarship in a creative format.

The Tildeverse Zine is a community publication produced by members of the tildeverse, a network of shared Unix servers and pubnix communities. Three issues are available for download in HTML, PDF, and EPUB formats, with open contributions welcomed via pull request or IRC.