~ Early Web Links ~

Antiquated Future is a small press and zine shop based in Portland with an extensive links page connecting visitors to indie bookstores, record shops, zine distributors, and zine culture resources across the US. The links section serves as a curated directory of the underground publishing ecosystem, from Quimby's Books in Chicago to Stolen Sharpie Revolution and Broken Pencil zine archives.

Antiquated Future is an online shop and catalog specializing in zines, books, music, and paper goods from hundreds of independent creators and small publishers. With over 343 zine titles from artists like Aaron Cometbus, John Porcellino, and Alex Wrekk, it serves as a remarkable resource for the DIY publishing and zine community.

Scrappy Capy Distro is an anarchist zine distribution site offering a curated collection of political zines covering topics like antifascism, mutual aid, feminism, and COVID safety. The collection spans everything from anti-capitalist theory to practical guides, with titles like 'Gossip as Direct Action' and 'Insurrectionary Mutual Aid' making it a rich resource for radical literature.

A research guide from Dallas College Library curating digital and physical zine archives, covering topics from Black history and feminist politics to heavy metal fanzines and transgender history. Part of a broader zines research guide series, it connects students and researchers to freely accessible zine collections, preservation projects, and university zine libraries across the country.

A curated research guide from the Library of Congress listing U.S. and international zine distributors, publishers, and zine libraries for researchers and collectors. The guide serves as a practical starting point for locating independent zine vendors, with annotated links to distros from cities like NYC, Seattle, Oakland, and San Francisco.

Le Fanzinophile is a French-language blog dedicated to archiving and sharing downloadable fanzines, covering decades of fan publications from the 1930s through the 2020s with a strong focus on cinema, fantastic film, horror, and genre culture. With hundreds of categorized entries spanning France, Belgium, Quebec, and beyond, it serves as a remarkable preservation resource for the history of fan publishing.

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.

HTML Zine Club is a community founded by artist and web publisher Nami Kim that brings together creators who make hand-crafted webzines using basic HTML and CSS. Members share personal, experimental, and artistic web documents through the club, which also offers HTML and CSS tutorials to help newcomers publish their own digital zines.

Common Pest is a personal creative hub by a maker who goes by the same name, hosting self-produced zines, music logs, and various creative projects while learning HTML and CSS from scratch. The site features a charming bat-filled illustrated tree as its navigation, a blog, and a music section covering artists like Tears for Fears, the Deftones, and Twenty One Pilots.

TheZONE is a quirky, space-themed creative hub built around an ongoing e-zine called the Super Secret Zone, now on its fifth issue, featuring original comics, short fiction, art, and classified ads. Visitors can submit anonymous "super secrets" via a web form, which may be featured in future issues, giving the site a participatory and irreverent old-web personality.