Vol.2 Issue #2
Workshop as Shelter
Handmade Future: Handmade as a Way of Thinking
There’s power in carrying half-formed projects with you. On your work table. In your project bag. Or just hovering at the edge of your thoughts. They aren’t clutter. They’re quiet companions. A sleeve waiting for its cuff. A paragraph that hasn’t found its last sentence. A sketch that’s…
The Handmade Future
This piece is part of a series about how creativity actually fits into everyday life—the spaces we make, the time we steal back, and the tools that end up shaping what we do. Some posts may…
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9 Things Nobody Tells You About Running a Community Workshop
Running a community workshop is about more than teaching a skill—it’s about hosting a room, shaping a temporary world, and holding space for people who arrive carrying more than just a…
The Ethics of Selling Out (And Why the Rent Is Still Due)
Creativity doesn’t exist outside of money—it exists inside systems, fees, rent, and real survival. This essay traces the uncomfortable line between getting paid and “selling out,” following…
Tiny Rebellions: How To Change Your Life In Quiet Ways
Let’s get one thing straight: you don’t have to burn down a building to start a revolution. Sometimes a revolution looks like a chipped coffee mug you refuse to throw away because it reminds…
Tuning the Year: The Moment Before Momentum
January doesn’t ask us to reinvent ourselves — it asks us to listen. In our first editor’s letter of 2026, we let go of blank slates and resolutions in favour of something quieter: setting the…
Come In and Pull Up a Chair, It’s Cold Outside
An invitation to come in from the cold and sit at the worktable. February at She Zine is about winter, shelter, and the quiet company of making — from half-finished projects and shared tools…
Being Nicer to Myself
In a world where anxiety often overshadows our interactions, Nikki Vergakes shares her heartfelt journey of reclaiming joy and connection. From the struggle of living life through a relentless…
Recharged in a Politically Unstable Climate: Womxn Who Have Become Re-Inspired to Resist Since the 2016 Election
In the wake of the 2016 election, a powerful wave of resistance surged through the streets as many womxn united to challenge ignorance and hate. This piece captures the urgency of that moment…
The Afterlife of Blythe: Rebellion in Plastic
Blythe was a toy-store failure in 1972 — too weird, too creepy, too much. But fifty years later, she’s a cult muse for artists, zinesters, and DIY makers who see beauty in the strange. Her…
The #NewGirlArmy Guide to Social Media That Doesn’t Suck
Whether you're a creative genius, a master organizer, or just a meme enthusiast, it’s time to curate your social media with flair. Wave goodbye to the negativity, post what tickles your fancy,…
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