How to Get and/or Print Free Zines - UVA Scholars' Lab

[AI Summary]: Amanda Wyatt Visconti from UVA’s Scholars’ Lab shares resources for accessing free zines, including a curated catalog of printable zines on culture, tech, and social justice topics. The post discusses printing options for those with limited resources, highlights the Zine Bakery physical distro at UVA’s Shannon Library (open to all), and mentions The Beautiful Idea bookstore in Charlottesville as a local zine source. Visconti addresses the balance between supporting creators and ensuring information accessibility, explaining why the project focuses on free zines while acknowledging that art is work deserving compensation.

  • Author: Amanda Wyatt Visconti
  • Date: September 12, 2025
  • Institution: University of Virginia Scholars’ Lab