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    Zines

    Weirdo Du Jour #3 Line Cook Love by K. Ratticus $1

    Carrot Informer Magazine $8

    Restless City #1 $5

    Stim and Sensory Toys by Clementine Penner $2

    Unusual Places of the Chicago Suburbs #2 Hidden Nuclear Missile Park by Eric Kammerer $4

    Yarn Bomb #3 & #4 $20 each

    More Hands by Joshua Bohnsack $3

    Scorpion Bowl: A Story by Joseph Demes $5

    Zines by Indigo Field: Strawberry Jam $10, Angel Papers $5 + more

    Wonders From Western Ave by Mac and Emma $24.99

    Zines from Two Headed Dog Publications, by Saoirse Finn and friends: Something Special #3 $10, Solidarity 4Ever a Collaborative Zine $10 and more.

    Comics

    The Future #10 the End of Everything Immediately by Tommi Musturi $6

    New photo zines from Mary Miller $12 each

    Moment In Time $2

    Graphic Novels

    Thunder and Lightning by Kimberly Wang (Silver Sprocket) $13.99

    Witchy Shit

    Llewellyn’s Little Book of Witchcraft by Deborah Blake $14.99

    Spirits, Seers and Seances: Victorian Spiritualism, Magic and the Supernatural by Steele Alexandra Douris $16.99

    Small Magics: Practical Secrets From an Appalachian Village Witch by H. Byron Ballard $17.99

    Fiction

    Atavic Fear of Hailstorms: A Novella by Joao Reis $14

    Burnt Sienna by Joshua Bohnsack $8

    Sex With My Family Fictions by Jessica Anne $14

    Chap Books

    lonely line breaks: ChatRQT by Robbie Q. Telfer $10

    Lit Journals

    Oyez Review #50 $8

    Magazines

    International Review #170 $3

    From the students over at 826CHI down the street!:

    Within by Eddy McGhee $10

    Chicken In Oshean by Lucas Kohng $16

    El Chiquito Big Book: Writing From the Students of Pickard Elementary $20

    Things That Give Us Butterflies: Writing From the Students of 826ChI’s After School Writing Lab $15

    All the Beauty It Brings: Writing by 826CHI’s Teen Writers Studio $15

    Other Stuff

    Stickers from Bumpin’ Uglies!
    Patches from Retrograde Supply Co!

    …And more!

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    Zines

    Ritual View #1 An Overview of Satanic Moral Panics $3

    Ritual View #2 Gurus, New Religious Movements, Brainwashing and Early Christianity $3

    LUntimeth issues #1-#6, $10 each

    Unresolved: A Zine for the Art Scene #7 by Eli Schmitt $5

    Zines by by Amanda S., $3 each: Paper and Glue: An Idea of Home, Turtle, Act I One

    Thirty Portraits of Students of the Book Of $5

    Repro Workers: Labor Organizing for Reproductive Justice by Helen Bolton $2

    Index of Needs and Wants by Anwulika Anigbo $11

    Grib Jaanga the Official Zine of the Masses #4 $12

    Comics

    You Don’t Get There From Here #59 by Carrie McNinch $4

    Flowery #54 Jun Jul 23 by Mel Stringer $10

    Reptile House #12 $7

    Comics (and zines) by Hali Kleinfeld: Above Crane Canyon: A Short Graphic Memoir $20, Fruit Buds $10, Mirage a Song-Inspired Zine $5, Bagel Zone $5

    Starseed and Her Psychic Warriors #2 In a Mada Da Vee Da by Sophia Pierre $10

    Liams Crunchy Comix #4 by Liam Humel $2

    Graphic Novels

    Naked Tree by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim (D+Q) $29.95

    Art!

    Cosmic Scholar: The Filmmaker, Folklorist and Mystic Who Transformed American Art – The Life and Times of Harry Smith by John Szwed $35

    Politics & Revolution Books

    Lifting As They Climbed: Mapping a History of Trailblazing Black Women in Chicago by Essence McDowell and Mariame Kaba (Haymarket) $19.95

    Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System by M. Chris Fabricant (Akashic) $19.95

    Essay Books

    This Story Will Change: A Memoir After the Happily Ever After by Elizabeth Crane $16.95

    As It Turns Out: Thinking About Edie and Andy by Alice Sedgwick Wohl $18

    Fiction Books

    Keep Moving and No Questions: Stories by James Kelman (PM Press) $17.95

    Lets Go Lets Go Lets Go Stories by Cleo Qian $17.95

    Bezoar Delinqxenz by Mochu $22

    Music Books

    Heroes of the Metal Underground: The Definitive Guide to 1980’s American Independent Metal Bands by Alexandros Anesiadis and Yannis Skarpelos (Feral House) $42.95

    Darker Shade of Noir: New Stories of Body Horror by Women Writers, edited by Joyce Carol Oates (Akashic) $18.95

    Tainted Love: From Nina Simone to Kendrick Lamar by Alex Coles $20.95

    Chap Books & Lit Journals

    Moss Piglet Aug 2023 $12

    Sobotka Literary Magazine #10 $15

    I Wake With Eyes the Sound of Nectarines by Annie Grizzle $15

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    Restocks and new stickers and patches from Band of Weirdos an Stay at Home Club!

    Zines

    Twenty Elf #1-#3 by Johnny Masiulewicz $2 each

    I Love Women Who Love Women #2 $23

    Blooms $3

    Moss Piglet July 2023 $12

    Signal After Radio Silence Spring 2023 edited by Dasha Aksenova and Emma Kamran $10

    Life of Work #1 Child Labor by David LaBounty $3

    Death Scans by Mackenzie Carlock and Rush Falknor $15

    Interpersonal Travel Guide #1 by Bao Luong $5

    For What Seems a Thousand Years Remembering Low In Concert by Nathan Vernau $8

    Strong Feelings #1 & #2 $4 each

    Superpresent – multiple issues $20 each

    Top Surgery Guidebook Second Edition by Stevie Linn $15

    For the Love of Raymond Carver by M. Musgrove $20

    Comics

    I Remember Nothing a Fiction by Kevin Budnik $15

    Hey Sailor #1 and #2 by Mike $4 each

    Murcielago el Bruce Man by Jonny Sims $20

    Forceps by R Paiao Oliveira $9

    Flow Form Speciman by Lale Westvind (Neoglyphic Media) $6

    Fickle Bean #1 by Evan Hicks $8

    Pigeon and Friends #1 What Comes Around by Liam Kipp $6

    Graphic Novels

    Werewolf Jones and Sons by Simon Hanselmann and Josh Pettinger (Fantagraphics) $19.99

    Dementia 21 Box Set vols 1 and 2 by Shintaro Kago (Fantagraphics) $60

    Illustrated Al the Songs of Weird Al Yankovic $29.99

    Soichi: Story Collection by Junji Ito $25

    I Never Found You by Emma Jon Michael Frank $19.95

    Art Books

    Graffiti Bible: A Complete Guide on How to Do Graffiti by Eske Touborg $45

    Music Books

    Illustrated History of Rock by Luis Demano and Susana Monteagudo $24.95

    Fiction

    Museum of Human History by Rebekah Bergman $17.95

    101 Horror Books to Read Before You’re Murdered by Sadie Hartmann $23.99

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    Zines

    Garden People #1 by Ginnie Hsu Jessica Roux and Libby Vanderploeg $15

    Nonprose #1 $8

    XXCK DXNIXXL CXRXSTXEs Dream Journal #2 $1

    Zines from Fluke Publishing: Embrace #2 by Laweez $4, Beef or Mutton by Emily Elders $5

    Mini Comics

    Glory by J.B. Van Overbeek $10

    Graphic Novels

    Palookaville vol 24 Cove Inn $29.95

    Rivers Edge by Kyoko Okazaki $14.95

    Art & Photo Books

    Worlds Beyond Time: Sci-Fi Art of the 1970s by Adam Rowe $40

    F 28.8 Fem Film Photographers (Pink Slip Press) $24.99

    Cut Up This Book and Create Your Own Underworld by Eliza Scott & illustrated by Marta Costa Planas $17.99

    Politics & Revolution Books

    Sex Talk: A Feminist Discussion of Sexual Empowerment by Stephanie Estournet and Olympe de Ge $24.99

    #SayHerName – Black Womens Stories of Police Violence and Public Silence by Kimberle Crenshaw & African American Policy Forum $17.95

    Fiction

    Oh God the Sun Goes: A Novel by David Connor $18.99

    Tell Me I’m an Artist: A Novel by Chelsea Martin $17.95

    If This Book Exists, You’re in the Wrong Universe by Jason Pargin $19

    Charm City Rocks: A Love Story by Matthew Norman $17

    Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence by Rafal Kosik $29

    Jobs for Girls With Artistic Flair: A Novel by June Gervais $18

    Kallocain by Karin Boye $17

    Witchy Shit

    The Everyday Witch’s Coven: Rituals and Magic for Two or More by Deborah Blake $18.99

    2024 datebooks from Llewellyn (Almanacs, astrological calendars etc.) – various types and prices.

    Conjuring with Cannabis: Spells and Rituals for the Weed Witch by Kerri Connor & friends $17.99

    Music Books

    United Forces: An Archive of Brazil’s Raw Metal Attack 1986-1991 by Marcelo R. Batista (Bazillion Points) $49.95

    The Birth of Breaking: Hip-Hop History from the Floor Up by Serouj “Midus” Aprahamian, Toyin Falola & Abimbola Adelakun $24.95

    Magazines

    Double Blind #9 $15

    Pink Slip #3 Resurgence $15

    DIY

    Mushroom Hunting: Forage For Fungi and Connect With the Earth by Emily & Gregory Han $12.95

    To Be Read Upon My Death: Write a Scandalous Memoir About Yourself $15

    Other Stuff

    More Dream Bindery Sketchbooks! $20 each

    So Cool Print Print by Caroline Cash $40

    Stay at Home Blank Cards $4

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    Zines

    Party Perfect! Queens Chicago $20

    Portage by Shulamith Shulamith $5

    Day They Hanged Billy Smiles by Kai Greenberg $12

    Too Pure by Telly $3

    Zines by Shaun Levin: Some More Than Others $20, Not a Day Goes By $12

    Escape from Bucktown by Gordon Meyer $6

    Comics

    Clamp #4 $10

    Comics by Chad Bilyeu: Chad in Amsterdam (various issues) $8 each, Re Up #1 (with Juliette de Wit) $9 each

    Graphic Novels

    Juliette or the Ghosts Return in the Spring by Camille Jourdy (D&Q) $29.95

    Grog the Frog the Book of Taurus by Davilorium and Alba BG (Silver Sprocket) $11.99

    Essay Books

    The Light Room: On Art and Care by Kate Zambreno $28

    TV Books

    Ernie in Kovacsland: Writings, Drawings, and Photographs from Television’s Original Genius edited by Josh Mills, Ben Model & Pat Thomas (Fantagraphics) $34.99

    Fiction

    The Midnight Library: A Novel by Matt Haig $18

    Drifts: A Novel by Kate Zambreno $18

    Thrust: A Novel by Lidia Yuknavitch $17

    The Twilight World by Werner Herzog $17

    Sexxxy

    Elska #43 Bangkok Thailand $20

    Poetry & Chap Books

    Shadow Act by Daniel Brock Johnson (McSweeneys) $18

    Chap books by Connie Boje $6 each: Underdome #6, Big Pill #25

    Magazines

    Tape Op #156 $5.99

    The Believer #142 $16

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    Zines

    Skinny Puppy Farewell Final Tour Fanzine by Vanessa Capshaw $13

    Photograph zines by Allan Lee Koss: 1963 $15, 1969 $20

    Rocky Mountain Buddies by Jam $2

    River Walk with Me: Reflections on Walking as a Mindfulness Practice by artsnfartsnkris $5

    The E.B.C: Excellent British Cryptids #1 Gef the Talking Mongoose by Lawrence Scales $5

    Spelunking In Basic Economy $8

    Bad Egg by Cat Chi $6

    Thoughts and Feelings on the Future of Donald J. Trump From Make America Great Again Again to the Possibility of a Former President Behind Bars edited by Tootsie Warhol $9.95

    Shipment of stuff from Microcosm:
    Your Fucking Depression by Karisa Quick $9.95
    Scents With Benefits: How to Craft Fragrances Like a Perfumer by Abigail Houston $6.95
    Flowering Plants and How to Grow Them by Parker T. Barnes $4.95
    Ferns and How to Grow Them by G. A. Woolson $9.95
    How to Mushroom by Bureau of Mushroom Industry $4.95
    How to Make Perfect Coffee by WS Quinby $4.95
    Year of the Witch: A Planner and Spellbook For the Novice Witch by Francesca Black $16.95
    Editing 101: Tips and Strategies For Working With Writers by Lydia Rogue $5.95
    Direct Action Handbook: A Guide to Organizing and Protecting Safety $4.95
    Sober Travel Handbook: Navigating the World Alcohol Free by Teresa Bergen $7.95
    How to Get Off Social Media and Still Keep In Touch With Your Friends by Sylvia Friday $4.95
    Unfuck Your Addiction: Using Science to Free Yourself From Harmful Reliance on Substances Habits and Out of Control Behaviors by Dr. Faith G. Harper $14.95

    Comics

    Beauty Queens In 12 Inches of Death by Graye Muir Lewis (Wiggle Bird Mailing Club) $6

    Comics by Mia Makes It: My Body Is Mine a Comic $5 & Outer World #1 $11.11

    Flop Sweat #7 & #8 by Lance Ward (Birdcage Bottom Books) $6 each

    Graphic Novels

    Alison by Lizzy Stewart (Fantagraphics) $24.99

    The Bomb: The Weapon That Changed the World by Didier Alcante, Laurent-Frédéric Bollée & Denis Rodier $29.99

    Politics & Revolution

    Means and Ends: The Revolutionary Practice of Anarchism in Europe and the United States by Zoe Baker (AK Press) $27

    Music Books

    Clean Living Under Difficult Circumstances: A Life In Mod – From the Revival to Acid Jazz by Eddie Piller $29.99

    Parachute Women: Marianne Faithfull, Marsha Hunt, Bianca Jagger, Anita Pallenberg, and the Women Behind the Rolling Stones by Elizabeth Winder $29

    Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir by Jann S. Wenner $19.99

    Mayhem & Outer Limits

    Magicka: Finding Spiritual Guidance Through Plants, Herbs, Crystals, and More by Carlota Santos $20

    How-To

    The Rule-Breaking Letterer’s Workbook: Prompts and Inspiration for Embracing Imperfection by Huyen Dinh $15.95

    Fiction

    Tatami Galaxy: A Novel by Tomihiko Morimi $18.99

    Fiction by Kyle Wright: Dead Meat $12.95, In Control $9.95

    Sexxxy

    Comics by Cassidy R.:
    Dirty Office $7, Bugs and Kisses $10 & more

    Magazines & Newspapers

    Uppercase #58 $24

    Antigravity July 2023 vol 21 #7 $10

    Lit Journals & Chap Books

    From Blue Cubicle Press:
    Overtime #65 The Job by Gregg Voss $2
    The First Line vol 25 #2 $6

    For the Young at Heart

    ABC Deconstructing Gender by Ashley Molesso and Chess Needham $18.99

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    Zines

    KerBloom #162 $2

    Papercore #9 International DIY Punk Zine $4

    Forgotten Rides: The Fanzine Wheel Edition by Adel Souto $6

    Dyke Mic #1 $5

    Totonanhuan Inintemictlihuan: Ce Amoxtli Cuecuetzin – Our Grandmothers, Their Dreams One Book Small #0 by Nicole Chavez & Rosa Celestino $12

    Sex Work, Sex Trafficking, & Labor Rights: A Primer for Human Service Organizations, Advocates and All Others by Evelyn V $6

    WYRD Magazine issues #2 & #3 by darkage & friends (Oblique Press) $17 each

    Leftist Leaflets in Little Libraries #3 & #4 (iS Press) $10 each

    Comics

    Blood Trucker #2 by Lauren Ramsey & Ehrenreich $7

    Evergreen by Sarah Foley $15

    Thimble $10

    Sharpest Cookie in the Crayon Box by Alex F. $15

    Peyote Songs $6

    Also Thanks for the Mushrooms by Matt Shannon $4

    Graphic Novels

    Tombs: Junji Ito Story Collection $25

    Motel Universe vol 3 by Joakim Drescher (Secret Acres) $23.95

    Old Caves by Tyler Landry (Uncivilized Books) $19.95

    Offshore Lightning by Saito Nazuna (D&Q) $29.95

    Art & Design Books

    Signal: 08: A Journal of International Political Graphics and Culture edited by Josh MacPhee & Alec Dunn (PM Press) $14.95

    Politics, Revolution & Essay

    Means and Ends: The Revolutionary Practice of Anarchism in Europe and the United States by Zoe Baker (AK Press) $27

    Blood Red Lines: How Nativism Fuels the Right by Brendan O’Connor (Haymarket) $19.95

    Sana, Sana: Latinx Pain and Radical Visions for Healing and Justice edited by David Luis Glisch-Sánchez & Nic Rodriguez-Villafañe $20

    Least Silent of Men 2nd Edition by Adel Souto $9

    Crying In the Bathroom: A Memoir by Erika L. Sanchez $18

    Escape From the Taliban: An Eyewitness Account of How the Taliban Retook Control of Afghanistan by Siam Pasarly $20

    Music Books

    Gospel of the Hold Steady: How a Resurrection Really Feels by Michael Hann and The Hold Steady (Akashic Books) $40

    Listening to the Music the Machines Make: Inventing Electronic Pop 1978-1983 by Richard Evans (Omnibus) $36.99

    Fiction

    The Black Locomotive by Rian Hughes $27.99

    Taddle Creek Book edited by Conan Tobias $30

    Magazines

    Girls On Film: Hopelessly Devoted to ’80s Movies, $10 each:
    #17 The Games Issue
    #18 The College Issue
    #19 The Family Friendly Issue

    Cut Me Up #11 Souvenir $18

    Zeromile #14 $10

    For the Young at Heart

    Katya’s Book of Mushrooms: Fungi, Fauna, Facts & Folklore by Katya Arnold & Sam Swope $12.99

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    Zines

    The Wonder of It All #12 $3

    Postcards from Irving #4 $2

    Horror Macaroni #4 $5

    zines by Erin Dorney: How to Bathroom, Accept Reject and more.

    Molotov College Zine Edition an RPG by WH Arthur $15

    Self Harm – A Zine about NSSI by Sharaya O $3

    Comics

    Smoke Signal #41 Keiichi Tanaami (Desert Island) $12

    Glass Chamber #0 by Tia Roxae $5

    Delia by Quinn Thomson $5

    By the Moonlight by Mae Lyne $15

    Comics by Carmen Johns $10 each: Diva World #1 + #2, How to Lose a Friend In Seventh 7th Grade #1-#3

    Comics by Clara Brubaker $10 each: In Between Some Thoughts on Place, Bein’ Weird With Plants
    Plus Sticker Sheets: Native Wildflowers of Illinois $12, Moths of North America $15

    Graphic Novels

    Dear Mini vol 1 A Graphic Memoir by Natalie Norris $29.99

    The Comics Journal #309 $16.99

    The Planetoid And Other Stories by Joe Orlando + Al Feldstein (Fantagraphics) $35

    Big Ugly by Ellice Weaver (Avery Hill) $19.95

    Film & Music Books

    Corman/Poe: Interviews and Essays Exploring the Making of Roger Corman’s Edgar Allan Poe Films, 1960-1964 by Chris Alexander $27.95

    Johnny Thunders: In Cold Blood – The Official Biography (Revised and Updated Edition) by Nina Antonia $24.95

    Book of Days by Patti Smith $28.99

    Outer Limits Stuff

    Hellebore magazine: A Summoning of Ancient Terrors, issues #1-#9, $15 each
    +
    The Hellebore Guide to Occult Britain and Northern Ireland, edited by Maria J. Perez Cuervo $34.95

    Fiction Books

    New Directions Storybook series:
    Road to the City by Natalia Ginzburg $18.95
    In the Act by Rachel Ingalls $18.95

    Lapvona: A Novel by Ottessa Moshfegh $18

    Stray Dogs by Richard John Parfitt (Third Man Books) $16.95

    Short Stories of Gustav Meyrink vol 1 the Opal and Other Stories $13.99

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    Zines

    East Village Inky #68 by Ayun Halliday $3

    Affordable Housing In Avondale by Marc Fischer (Half Letter Press) $6

    Scenes From the L #2 Drawings CTA by R. Hendricks $3

    Marionette Lines: A Family History of Patriarchy and Puppetry by Mandy Shunnarah $6

    zines by Eli Bishop: Nine Faces of Nothing Depression Comics, Spinnerrackreverie Comic Covers Redrawn Wrong, San Francisco Neo Futurists Chapbook #7 2022 Selected Plays From The Infinite Wrench by the San Francisco Neo-Futurists

    Alarming Mutations by Jason White $10

    Teen Beat #1 Assorted Collages by Telly $3

    Cuties: A Zine by Matteo Montero Murillo & friends $1

    These Are All Inadequate issues #5 & #6 $3 each

    Unusual Places of the Chicago Suburbs #1 Cemetery at the Mall by Eric Kammerer $4

    Memoirs of a Baby Bootblack #0 & #1 by Lore $1 each

    Comics

    You Don’t Get There From Here issues #57 & #58 by Carrie McNinch $4 each

    Hobo Law #1 Spr 23 by Pat Rooks $6

    TSA PSA by Issa Saldana $2

    Dailies #4 Quarantine and Beyond 2020-2022 by Athena Naylor $15

    Puddles issues #3-#5

    Graphic Novels

    Jacob Newman’s Coffee Table Book $24.99

    Minami’s Lover by Shungiku Uchida (Fantagraphics) $29.99

    Politics & Revolution Books

    Anarchist Popular Power: Dissident Labor and Armed Struggle in Uruguay 1956-76 by Troy Andreas Araiza Kokinis (AK Press) $23

    Fiction

    The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean $17.99

    Chicago Stories by Joe Carducci (Redoubt Press) $19.95

    Eyes and the Impossible (Knopf Edition) by Dave Eggers $18.99

    Unreliable Narrator Meets the Public Domain vs the Public Domain vs Jesus H Christ by Jesse Mack $5.99

    Magazines & Lit Journals

    The Grind #3 Perspectives on Stripping From the Dancers Themselves $10

    Portable Gray vol 6 #1 Spring 2023 $15

    Qwerty Quarterly: The Official Publication of Qwertyfest MKE #1 We Built Milwaukee on Beer and Typewriters by Molly Snyder and Tea Krulos $5

    Antigravity June 2023 vol 21 #6 $10

    DIY Books

    2 books by Sage Liskey:
    You’re a Snarky Darkness: Illustrated Poems for Radical Empowerment $15
    Radical Self-Care: Inclusive Tools for Overcoming PTSD, Heartbreak, Conflict, Anger, Discrimination, Addiction, Anxiety, and Other Trapped Emotions (illustrated by Tara Chavez) $24