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Crying in The Club: Eva Malley on why her viral zine was a social media sensation

Creative Boom

Crying in The Club, a zine by Eva Malley Bristol-based illustrator Eva Malley made waves online recently with her viral zine about heartbreak, solidarity and bouncing back. We caught up with her to learn why it was a hit with readers and the role social media still has to play in getting noticed. Everyone's been there.

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Roam magazine celebrates the modern folk movement in a refreshing new way

Creative Boom

Beyond social media Roam emerged after Henry (editor) and Tom (designer) noticed that the folk community relied on social media to form a community. The two have long been friends, bonding over their mutual love of folklore, history, zines, and music.

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Interview with Make Room Zine: Alex Francis, Nina Hamer and Katie O’Rourke

Shillington

Forming a tight friendship group, they wanted to put their collective minds and creative skills together to create a zine. Like that, Make Room Zine was born. Tell us about Make Room Zine. A zine seemed like an accessible and cheap way of approaching a personal project, and we’re all really big fans of printed media.

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Ben Tallon's 'disturbingly hilarious' short stories get the spooky poster treatment

Creative Boom

Straddling both black comedy and suburban horror, Stories for the Apocalypse #1 lives up to its cheery name by containing seven character-driven stories about medical distrust, gluttony in western culture, social media etiquette, ghost discrimination, misconceptions, and extreme taboo-busting.

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6ft zine aspires to uplift and unite under lockdown

Creative Review

Among them is artist and publisher Theo White, whose new, limited-edition art zine 6ft – a name derived from social distancing guidelines – is the fruit of his drive to create from within the isolated depths of lockdown. A post shared by 6FT (@6ftzine) on Jun 12, 2020 at 10:15am PDT.

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Forward Play! Eve Warren's initiative celebrates trailblazers of women's football

Creative Boom

According to the latest Inspiring a Generation report from youth charity Football Beyond Borders , 63% of teenage girls still can't name any of the Lionesses, 25% of teenage girls have never watched a women's football game, and 67% of teenage girls don't follow any women's football players on social media.

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Scotty Gillespie on unusual requests, ghostly ceramics and the joy of using humour in art

Creative Boom

Social media has almost certainly played a part in helping Scotty further raise his profile, and he continues to exhibit his work whenever he can. On the flip side, social media plays a very crucial role in making a name for myself and is a great platform for me to showcase my digital illustrations and animations.".

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