An Interview with Drawn Poorly Zine

Check out Drawn Poorly Zine at The First Annual [Virtual] Coin-Operated Press Christmas Zine Fair by clicking this link now!! “Drawn Poorly provide art opportunities focussed on chronic illnesss, disability and mental health conditions. We create zines, facilitate workshops, put on talks, collaborate with creatives and much more!” Who are you? Tell us a little […]

An Interview with Charlie Birch

Check out Charlie Birch at The First Annual [Virtual] Coin-Operated Press Christmas Zine Fair by clicking this link now!! “Charlie Birch makes zines about queer and trans identities, mental health, reproductive health, disability, and cute animals.” Who are you? Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m an archivist, writer, and artist who focuses on […]

An Interview with Caw & Paw

Check out Caw & Paw at The First Annual [Virtual] Coin-Operated Press Christmas Zine Fair by clicking this link now!! “Caw and Paw is a small press nestled away in the drab confines of the English countryside! Founded by the creative poetry duo Joseph Dunkerley (writer / illustrator) and Holly Miles (writer / tea drinker), […]

SHOP: A Happy Coin-Operated Christmas Zine

Programme!! Get your programmes here!!! Flick through this zine, and you will be able to take a peek at all of the talented artists that are selling their wares at this first ever Coin-Operated Press zine fair! We would like to take a moment to thank all of the wonderful zinesters who are tabling at […]

The First Annual [Virtual] Coin-Operated Press Christmas Zine Fair is NOW OPEN!!

Click me to visit the fair!! As the cold winter nights draw in, Coin-Operated Press wants to showcase our fellow zine-makers just in time for the Hollyday season! Zines make fantastic gifts this Hollyday season, so, get your cosy slippers on and browse all of our fantastic zinesters at their [virtual] tables from the comfort […]

VLOG: November 2020

Welcome to our November 2020 updates! A few words from Katie… We got into the festive spirit SUPER early this year! I think we needed to bring some extra cheer to our house since we’ve been in various stages of lock-down for 9 months by now! So by mid-November, we had the tree up in […]

Books Beyond Bars

Hello folks! I hope you are keeping safe and finding some light and warmth as we head into the winter months. You may have noticed that we didn’t announce a call-out for our collaborative November zine yet. That’s because we’ve been quietly working away on a project in the background, that I’m really excited to […]

HOW TO: An Adventure Zine to Crovie

I surprised Katie with a handmade zine all about our adventure to Crovie for her Birthday! This little video is the timelapsed process of the making of the zine, as well as a surprised Katie unboxing the zine!! Happy Birthday Princess Katie!!! Much love from Chloe x To see more of Chloe’s work, please visit […]

Call for Submissions: Coin-Operated Press Christmas Zine Fair 2020

As the cold winter nights draw in, Coin-Operated Press wants to showcase our fellow zine-makers just in time for the Hollyday season! Our first annual Christmas Zine Fair will be coming to you virtually in 2020. Applications are now open for stallholders, so please fill in the application form to make our first ever zine […]

October 2020 Updates Vlog

Some words from Chloe… On the whole, October has been a really good month for me. Recently, I have been feeling really stuck with life. I think perhaps the whole world might be feeling like that at the moment. Moving house is helping me to move on from the stickiness, and I am feeling really […]