Coin Operated Press’ Hallozine Fair is this Saturday. The 26th of October, from 10:30 to 16:30, will see DIY magazines celebrating Halloween at the National Library of Scotland on George IV Bridge.
Attendees can purchase zines and participate in a crafting table with Halloween-themed collage materials to create their own zines. Free creative zine workshops will also be offered, providing instruction on various zine-making techniques.
Coin-Op even encourages people to come in costume.

Zine creators at the event will include;
- Ell J Walker, an Edinburgh-based artist.
- FranΓ§ois Giro, who works with Monday Night Collective.
- Funghouls Collective, who are Lyndsey Croal and Cecilia Bennett.
- Georgie Mac, a Glasgow-based artist and comic book maker.
- Jake Parappa Hainey & Rebecca Crawford, a creative pair known for ‘Orlok Lives’ and the ‘Wheel of the Year’ series.
- Little Jupiter, a Dundee-based arts organisation.
- Lizzie Brand, who makes blackout poetry from Christian fundamentalist texts.
- Mits Makes, a Malaysian multidisciplinary artist.
- Ny Ali, a Glagow-based illustrator and comic book artist.
- Profusion of Eccentricities, a printmaker.
- Purple Poetry, who will make handwritten poems based on the conversation you have with them.
- Right Villainous Chapbooks, who make folklore, history and rogue lit zines.
- The Forbidden Zone, an Edinburgh-base music and arts collective.
- Toadlett, a Glasgow-based artist and narrative game maker.
- Tom Humberstone, an award-winning Edinburgh-based artist.
- Toxic Cactus, a Dundee-based illustrator.
- Volk Gallery, a non-institutional arts venue in Dundee.
- Wamgoozle, an Australian freelance illustrator.
- Windfall*, an arts publication and collaborative platform
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The Hallozine Fair will be on the ground floor of the library, in the Event Room on the left-hand side just as you pass through the main doors.
Links
- Coin-Operated Press’ Hallozine Fair.
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