news from sheer spite press

  • "many gods no masters: reflections on the intersection of anarchism and spirituality" zine

    hot hot zine summer ’25, what’s new?

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    Hot summer, amazing art, lots of travel, global atrocities, the constant struggle to stay oriented towards justice and beauty and care, zines? Let’s go: The Writings of Shahd Alnaami, Gaza 2024 Israel continue to commit genocide in Palestine. One thing I appreciate about having been raised Quaker is growing up with a belief that when…

  • A montage of four photos: one of a hand holding a sign that explains in German that I do not speak German, a strawberry-shaped strawberry stand, a ripped off piece of a car with "Queers unite against fascism" painted on it, and a table of zines at a fest

    what I learned from my zine tour

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    I spent most of the spring in Europe doing a ~*~ zine business tour ~*~, which is kind of a wild thing to be able to do! I sold about a thousand zines, made amazing pals, ate great food, saw fascinating things, and saw so much wonderful artistic work. And, I am so happy to…

  • Photos of a white hand holding up "Journey of a Speechless Man", "Our Fantasies", "Nine Zines on Grief", and "in the graine"

    spring 2025 zine lineup!

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    We have a really thrilling spring lineup of new publications for you: I’ll talk more about each of these below, but I wanted to first let you know that from May 9 to June 19, the store will be closed for mail orders, although you’ll still be able to buy digital zines. (this is because…

  • A light-skinned hand holds up a copy of a zine, Joseph Kapita Anyangya's Journey of a Speechless Man, against a brick wall. The cover is risograph-printed with the text in blue surrounded by red ornamental designs.

    New release: Journey of a Speechless Man

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    I’m so excited to share Sheer Spite Press’ newest release with you! Journey of a Speechless Man, Joseph Kapita Anyangya What would the speechless man say, if you ask him? In Sheer Spite Press’ second original publication, Joseph Kapita Anyangya unrolls a story that begins when he leaves the Democratic Republic of the Congo at…

  • A green banner with a gold fringe hangs overtop of a rose-print tablecloth. The banner reads "Sheer Spite Press", with images of a chain whose middle link is a heart.

    LOOK at my cool new banner!

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    LOOK AT MY BEAUTIFUL BANNER! This is how you’ll be able to find me at future events: I embroidered it at the library makerspace, bought the fabric and thread from a very cute quilting store in my neighbourhood, the fringe from a ribbon store I’m obsessed with, and got fringe colour consultation help from two…

  • valentine season

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    Unpopular opinion but Valentine’s Day is my favourite holiday. I’m currently working through a stack of about 100 valentines to send to friends all over the world. While there is no need for you to get on this level, you, too, can send weird mail to people you love. I’m here to help. Silly pink…