Arrested Artists, Book Thug's Punk Poetry & the YA Underground.
The inside story of zine publishing behind bars.

I Feel Funny Mommy: Shary Boyle on the Art of Shame (and Fame)
Dear E-Diary: Public Confessions and Private Doubts
Why Bother? Zine Girls Talk About the Long Road Away from Home
plus: Mark Kingwell Week, Canada Post Casual, Sick Punks
new fiction by: Heather O'Neill, Golda Fried, and Catherine Kidd
All-Girl Zine Roundup!

Reinventing the Wheel: When Bikes and Art Collide
Deathmatch's Winning Fiction, the Second Coming of Daniel Jones & Zines in Zambia

"Don't Call Me Funny": Why Our Funniest Writers Desperately Want to be Taken Seriously
Shock Comedy: Anyone Left to Provoke?
Broken Sesame Scene: Zine Tells All About Canada's Indie Darlings
Plan to Get Crazy: Katie Crown and the New Generation of Comic Wunderkinds
...This issue contains at least two Margaret Atwood jokes...

Special anniversary 100 page issue!!
Wacky, Weird and Probably Dangerous: The Media Monopoly Reports On Zine Culture by Hal Niedzviecki
Rock Writing on the Pop Treadmill by Jean Smith
The Message in the Medium: CityTV reporter Wilson Lee on tv news and his zine Minute Thirty
Giant Cross0Country Indie Media Round-Up
Punk Rocker Stalks Killer Hippie for A&E
Brave New Waves Turns 15
Adbusters Busts CNN
The Goatee as Fashion Atrocity
Hundreds of Zine Reviews

Public Spaces and Private Posters: Can DIY Reclaim Downtown? Working in the Bowels of Hell
Welcome Home: Peter Bowyer and the Art of the Anonymous
Low Self Esteem girl
Searching for London: A History of the Small Town Zine
Jean Smith Goes Solo
More Zine Reviews Than Ever!

Miserable Marvelous Holiday: Stinky Buses, Punk Communes and Abandoned Buildings Inspire the Indie Travel Writer
Strange Summer Fiction Supplement:
The Quest to Save Quebec Tiki
Road Trip with Schmelvis the Jewish Elvis
Summer Roundup of the Best in Zines, Books, Tunes, Sites, and much more!

Subversion or Submission? Indie Spectacle Examined
When Anarchism Meets Art: Howl's Stefan Christoff
Terrorists or Activists? International Forest Products Chronicles "Lava Creek Illegal Actions"
The Best of the Weird: Zines of the Month, Hundreds of Reviews of Websites, Books, Comics, Discs.

When Things Fall Apart: Indie art's journey to disintegration
We Don't Care What You Say: The legacy of the Squamish Five and the future of punk activism
Louise Bak on The Four Steps to Decay (life)Style!
Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon (or, Judy Blume Done Me Wrong)
Giant zine round-up and the best in independent comics, videos, books, music, e-zines and more!

Celebrating the Pioneers of Indie Culture:
Michael Turner on Maxine Gadd
Fiona Smyth on John Scott
Sally McKay on Ursula Franklin
Germaine Koh on Kate Craig
Bob Wiseman on Mendelson Joe
Zev Asher on The Nihilist Spasm Band
Vern Smith on The Flesh Columns
Ian Ferrier on Ian Stephens

Grown Rings: Elders on the British Columbia Islands
Fubar and Valhalla! It's the Return of Thor!
P-Orridge Re-release: Classic of Legal Hijinx and Bum Bum Postcards

Special 20th Issue Anniversary Edition

Hey Kids! New Adventures with Dave Cooper and Phoebe Gloeckner
also...
Colin Upton Controversy
Dirty Comics R Us
Sex and Violence: History of the Underground
M@B and Marc Bell Head to Head
An Interview with Todd McFarlane's Dad!
plus a gazillion reviews

Generation Text: What the Internet Couldn't Kill
A History of Subversive Technology
and Zine Prophen Michael Bidner
Also:
Mutek Membranes
Machinima Made Easy
Internet Dating as Art
Mark Kingwell's Crystal Ball
and zine reviews galore!

Bohemia Can Be Cruel: Cheap Becomes Chic
When Artists Breed... Dada or "Daddy"?
Race Riots and Gluesticks: Zinesters of Colour
Reviewed: Chester Brown's comic masterpiece
Joe Keithley's smash biography of D.O.A
...and hundreds more films, books, and zines!

Scott Treleaven: Blood Sugar Sex Magic
Shary Boyle, Neko Case, and the Constantines: What They'll Do for a Place to Stay...
Michael Snow's Dirty Films
Playing Games with Misha Glouberman
and Public Sex (How to Get Away with it!)
Plus: the filthiest excerpts from zines across the nation

Hal Niedzviecki vs. Teenagers
She Was Debbie Gibson, I Was Martika
Sheila Heti's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman
The Barmitzvah Brothers: Youth Gone Mild
Plus:
How to Ditch School Forever
Suicide Girls vs. Richard Simmons
And the fall fiction supplement: The Kids are Not All Right with Golda Fried and Greg Kearney