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Welcome to Read and Distribute: “Quimby’s” Edition! We are a podcast production of Broken Pencil Magazine (brokenpencil.com). This week, Read and Distribute is talking with Liz Mason of the glorious zine oasis that is Quimby’s bookstore. Liz shares the history of Quimby’s, zine trends she has seen come and go, and some reading recommendations. We also have an interview with a librarian and an archivist from Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, who chat with us about the history of Toronto's infamous Rochdale College.  Link Party:  Quimby's: http://www.quimbys.com/ Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library: https://fisher.library.utoronto.ca/ Dan Kelly: http://www.mrdankelly.com/ Futile Comics: http://futilecomics.storenvy.com/ Julia Eff: http://crapandemic.storenvy.com/ Dear Diary ZIne Fest: https://deardiaryzinefest.tumblr.com/ Art Noose: https://www.etsy.com/shop/artnoose Liz Mason Zines: http://www.quimbys.com/store/liz-mason  Broken Pencil: www.brokenpencil.com Follow Broken Pencil on FB, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmag Contact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.com All Music in this episode is by J.Alpinist: www.jalpinist.com The episode is hosted and produced by Kim   

Welcome to Read and Distribute: “Patreon, Please” Edition! We are a podcast production of Broken Pencil Magazine (brokenpencil.com). This week, Read and Distribute is talking about the crowd-funding platform Patreon. We also have an interview with an eliminated contestant from the 2018 Deathmatch short story contest. Link Party! Sidney Drmay: Twitter and Instagram @webspookiePatreon: www.patreon.com/R.Daniel Lester: rdaniellester.wordpress.com/Deathmatch: www.deathmatch.caBroken Pencil: www.brokenpencil.comFollow Broken Pencil on FB, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmagContact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.comAll Music in this episode is by J.Alpinist: www.jalpinist.comThe episode is hosted and produced by Kim

Welcome to Read and Distribute: “What The Film Fest” Edition! We are a podcast production of Broken Pencil Magazine (brokenpencil.com). This week, Read and Distribute is talking about DIY filmmaking with the director of Toronto's What The Film Festival. We also have an interview with Broken Pencil's new Fiction Editor Sofia, who shares some insight into what Broken Pencil looks for in new fiction submissions.  Link Party!  What The Film Festival: www.laserblastfilmsociety.com Sophia Mostaghimi: http://www.sofiamostaghimi.com/ Broken Pencil: www.brokenpencil.com Follow Broken Pencil on FB, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmag Contact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.com All Music in this episode is by J.Alpinist: www.jalpinist.com The episode is hosted and produced by Kim 

Welcome to Read and Distribute: “Freedom to Read” Edition! We are a podcast production of Broken Pencil Magazine (brokenpencil.com).This week, Read and Distribute is talking about censorship and the upcoming "Freedom To Read" week, which takes place across Canada from February 25-March 3 this year. Link party! Freedom to Read Week: www.freedomtoread.ca/Broken Pencil: www.brokenpencil.comFollow Broken Pencil on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmagContact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.comAll music in this episode is by J.Alpinist: www.jalpinist.comThis episode is hosted and produced by Kim

Welcome to Read and Distribute: “Tattoo My Heart” Edition! We are a podcast production of Broken Pencil Magazine (brokenpencil.com).This week, Read and Distribute is chatting about twee pop music and DIY tattoos. Thanks to our guests Harley R Pageot of Fallen Love Records and tattoo artist Bug Cru. Link Party!Fallen Love Records: www.fallenloverecords.com Tattoos by Bug Cru: www.instagram.com/bugtattoos Tattoos by Sylvie: www.instagram.com/_sylviecouture_/Love and Rockets Comic: www.fantagraphics.com/series/loveandrockets The Yearning: elefant.com/bands/the-yearning Sushi Backpack: sushibackpack.bandcamp.com/Broken Pencil: www.brokenpencil.com Show music: Jalpinist: www.jalpinist.comFollow Broken Pencil on FB, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmagContact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.comThe episode is hosted and produced by Kim.

Welcome to Read and Distribute 'The Editor's Perzine Pics' Edition! We are a podcast production of Broken Pencil magazine (brokenpencil.com).Inspired by the upcoming Dear Diary Fest that is dedicated to perzines, Read and Distribute sat down with Broken Pencil's editor to share some perzine pics to add to your TBR. Link Party!Dear Diary Zine Fest: deardiaryzinefest.tumblr.com/Broken Pencil: www.brokenpencil.comAll the music in the episode is by Jalpinist: www.jalpinist.comFollow Broken Pencil on FB, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmagContact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.comThe episode is hosted and produced by Kim.

Welcome to Read and Distribute: Chapter 4 Zine Library Love. We are a podcast production of Broken Pencil magazine (brokenpencil.com).In this episode, you will hear an interview with a zine librarian from OCAD's zine library and poetry from Ronel "Squigs" Amata.Link Party!Canzine: www.canzine.caOcad Zine Library: ocad.libguides.com/zinelibraryAll the music in the episode is by Jalpinist: www.jalpinist.comFollow Broken Pencil on FB, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmagContact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.comThe episode is hosted and produced by Kim.

This week Read and Distribute is sharing zine tales and poetry from Canzine Toronto and Canzine Winnipeg. Hear from some of the nominees of the Broken Pencil Zine Awards. You are guaranteed to be adding new zine titles to your TBR list.  Canzine Information: www.Canzine.ca  Zine Awards: http://www.brokenpencil.com/zine-awards STEAMLabs: http://steamlabs.ca/  Jalpinist: www.jalpinist.com  Follow Broken Pencil on FB, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmag Contact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.com The episode is hosted and produced by Kim.

This week, Read and Distribute is sharing an interview from Columbian artist Marco Noreña, podcasting tips from Katie Jensen, and Monsters! Link Party! Marco Noreña: Follow on Instagram @emma.nora.noregna Entreviñetas: www.entrevinetas.com Katie Jensen: Follow on Twitter @katiejensen Emil Ferris's 'My Favorite Thing Are Monsters': www.fantagraphics.com/myfavoritethingismonsters/ All the music in the episode is by Jalpinist: www.jalpinist.com Follow Broken Pencil on FB, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmag Contact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.com The episode is hosted and produced by Kim.

Welcome to the first episode of Read and Distribute! We are a podcast production of Broken Pencil magazine (brokenpencil.com). In this episode you will hear interviews with the judges of the first ever Broken Pencil Zine Awards, Puerto Rican zinester Mariela Pabón, and tips for organizing a Zine Off in your community. Link Party! Canzine: canzine.caNaomi Moyer: www.etsy.com/ca/shop/elastiquedesignsGinette Lapalme: www.ginettelapalme.comYasmeen Finjan:http: www.brokenpencil.com/news/our-secon…yasmeen-finjan Mariela Pabón :marielapabon.tumblr.com/ Toronto Zine Off: www.facebook.com/events/788133164721963/ All the music in the episode is by Jalpinist: www.jalpinist.com Follow Broken Pencil on FB, Twitter, and Instagram! @brokenpencilmag Contact us: readanddistribute@brokenpencil.com The episode is hosted and produced by Kim.