We are a community of bold, passionate, and thriving creatives who are changing the world, one print at a time.
Below is a full list of all the local and international independent small press, self-publishers and zine makers that we support and promote at Wolfbound Books.
Independent publishers
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Bored Wolves
Bored Wolves is an independent publisher run by poet Stefan Lorenzutti and Joanna Osiewicz-Lorenzutti, based in Kraków and the Polish Highlands. We are dedicated to publishing poet’s books, artist’s books, zines, and comix (many of our books blend and overlap these categories) in carefully crafted but always affordable editions.
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Half Letter Press
Half Letter Press is a publishing imprint and online store initiated by Temporary Services. Temporary Services is now two people—Brett Bloom & Marc Fischer. We have published booklets as an element of our collaborative work since 1998. We created Half Letter Press to publish and distribute book and booklet length works by ourselves and others.
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Perimeter Books
Perimeter is a specialised bookstore, award-winning publisher, distribution house and platform for various art publishing endeavours in Melbourne, Australia. In 2012, Perimeter launched its in-house publishing imprint Perimeter Editions, which has since gone on to publish more than seventy titles, winning several awards and exhibiting at key art book fairs in the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
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Sweatshop
Sweatshop is a literacy movement based in Western Sydney which is devoted to empowering culturally and linguistically diverse communities through reading, writing and critical thinking. Our movement provides research, training, mentoring and employment opportunities for emerging and established writers and arts practitioners from Indigenous and non-English speaking backgrounds.
Small Press
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Illographo Press
Indie publisher of books and zines inspired by art, design, photography, poetry and literature. Passionate about making meaningful art and literature accessible and sustainable.
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Glom Press
Glom Press is an award-winning comics publisher and for-hire risograph press, operating out of Thornbury, Victoria. Providing opportunities for emerging and established creators to experiment and hone their craft.
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Tree Paper Gallery
Riso Publisher and Printer Located at the Nicholas Building in Melbourne, run by Samuel Emery.
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Banned Hound Press
Banned Hound Press is a vanity micropress based in the world (okay, Brisbane, if you wish to get specific). Banned Hound Press produces small runs of hand made zines often using some combo of photography, scrawl, paint and insignificant prose.
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Goodnight Press
Isabella is a queer designer, publisher and artist working on unceded Gadigal and Wangal Country. She graduated from the UTS School of Design in 2017, and has since worked as a freelance designer and educator, as well as running a zine publisher, Goodnight Press.
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Saints Press
Risograph press and studio based in Sydney, Australia. Proprietors: @ellabarrowclough and @kris.df
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UGUISU BOOKS
Michiyo Miyake is a writer and translator, born in Tokyo and based in Sydney. She hosts an independent publishing label UGUISU BOOKS and self-publish books and zines that convey stories related to Japanese social topics and the experience of living between different cultures and languages.
Magazines & Journals
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Ligature Journal
Ligature Journal was an award winning Australian cross-disciplinary design magazine first appeared with issue Zero in December 2015. A further ten issues appeared once or twice a year until late 2021. Published by Tiliqua Press.
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Hoiszn
Art and design zine predominantly featuring Asian Australian artists and creatives. Based in Naarm, Melbourne.
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ANDTOKYO
Bilingual zine about Tokyo: the city, the people, the culture. Each issue focuses on a creator or artist from Japan or abroad with unique connections to Tokyo. These connections and emotions are revealed through their words and our film photography. Discover the influential power of this city.
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BOOKER MAGAZINE
Alexander Booker a writer, producer, and magazine editor, living and working on Gadigal Land in Eora. Their work strives to uplift dynamic and emerging voices in Sydney across original writing, music, visual arts, film, and beyond.
Zines
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Gogo Kids Zines
16 page fully illustrated mini mag for kids and zine collectors, created by Tonia a.k.a Lemon Chicken Por Favor. Tonia’s illustration universe is full of colour, humour, irony and explosive energy. She is known for her expressive shapes, limited colour palettes and printmaking inspired graphic artwork.
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Ashley Ronning
Ashley Ronning is a Naarm/Melbourne-based illustrator and artist. Her creative endeavours began when she was five and she cut her own hair to complete a picture of a pony.
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Estee Sarsfield
Estee Sarsfield is a designer and illustrator living on Dharug and Gundungurra country.
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MEAP
Maja Aaby Pedersen is an Danish illustrator, designer, and creator from now living in Sydney.
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Stamped Zine
STAMPED zine is a project made by migrants, for migrants. If you’re on a visa, or dealing with the Australian immigration system, this zine is for you. The goal of STAMPED is to create a space for visa holders to express both the mundane and the aspirational while trying to settle (temporarily). A place to protest without the shame of needing to be grateful, or being told that you should return to your homeland.
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AOMM
B is a sydney based zinester who writes perzines, All Of My Mistakes. Their zines cover everything from daily life to internet-age conspiracy theories.
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Vanessa Berry
Vanessa Berry is writer and artist who lives and works on Gadigal land. She makes autobiographical zines with an eye for the surreal and unusual elements of everyday life. Vanessa currently makes I am a Camera and Disposable Camera, and have been making zines since the 1990s
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Mtns Zine Club
Mtns Zine Club meets on the 1st Sunday of each month at @goodearthbookshop in Wentworth Falls at 4pm. All welcome!
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Kate Dunn
a.k.a Moonfurhat.
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Ruby PH
Ruby Ph is an art director living and working in Thirroul, NSW. Their personal work focuses on topics like design, history, creative education and self.
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Scribblin Phil
Sydney. @phillovesramen, toys, art, games, Japan & everything inbetween.
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Jessica K Freeman
Jessica is an architect, educator and illustrator. She is passionate about design in its many forms and how as designers we perceive the world from a unique perspective. She has a keen interest in the tangible and intangible devices that conceive and define space and how memory and experience interact with this.
She loves to draw and has drawn things her whole life.
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Phil Hassan
Concept artist. Modeller. Designer. Illustrator. Zine artist. Based in NSW, Australia.
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Bethany Molineux
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The 35mm Rule
I’m Stef, I makes zines with the pictures I shoot on 35mm film cameras and the thoughts in my head.
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14th Frame
Photo zines by Naarm-based photomedia artist, Natalie Blom.
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Small Zine Volcano
Small Zine Volcano is a free zine distro. We only distribute free zines.
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Cosmic Phallusy
Indie press publishing house & DIY literary journal about The Meaning of Life and nihilistic humour, and features great gonzo literature, collage art and heaps of amorous activities. Run by Benjo Kazue — a lousy beatnik, intergalactic journalist and interdisciplinary artist from the dregs of gonzo rock n roll.
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Dungeons & Drag Queens Zine
Michail Mathioudakis (aka Marcia Manhunter) is a queer comic artist and drag artist based in Eora/Sydney. Michail's work involves creating multimedia queer art that is infused with horror, nerd culture and/or absurdism.
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Robin French
Sydney-based storyboard artist and illustrator who creates comics and zines. Her inspirations are nature, found family and mythology.
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Anita Hozaya / the dahlya
Melbourne-based artist. Anita’s art practice includes writing poetry from a personal viewpoint. Often others have described her work as feminine, emotionally transparent, conversational and empathic.
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Amy Anshaw-Nye
Amy Anshaw-Nye is a writer and zinester living and working on Darug Country. She is a WestWords Academy alumn and runs Amy's Zine Shop. She makes zines about queer identity, mental health, and pop culture.
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bigwalkpress
Big Walk Press is a project for sharing and making zines exploring the themes of travel, migration, nature and walking (to name a few).
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Caroline Zijing
Caroline is a story and comic artist based in Eora.
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Portal Press
Established in 2023, Portal Press is a publisher based in Sydney committed to showcasing diverse and creative voices through publications.
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Mils Makes Art
Amelia is a self taught comic artist living in the Inner West, and loves fantasy and supernatural stories that focus on Queer issues.
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Miles Davitt
Miles Davitt is an Australian artist, animator, zinemaker and critter drawer based in Te whanganui-a-tara, Aotearoa. Three of his zines have been shortlisted for the broken pencil zine awards (in 2020 and 2022), and his comic work has been published in the New Zealand-based publications Battle, Rat World and Speck.
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Uhm Zines
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Dead Horse Club
Zine maker based in Gaziantep, Turkiye. Est. 2024.
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Wuthipol Designs
Bangkok-based self-publisher, zine marker and graphic designer who makes photographs to make books and zines. Curator of @aperturebroughtmehere
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Sikodiwa
Carl Lorenz Cervantes. Researcher, Lecturer, Psychologist based in Rizal, Philippines. Specialising in Folk psychology and indigenized spirituality.
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Soup Zine Library
Zine Distro & Library based in the Philippines. Run by: @kamolsky.png & @ev.yution.
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Jepren Solis
Jepren’s practice has transitioned to image-based works that capture day-to-day experiences and documenting the ephemeral. His works that are heavily influenced by graphic design reflect on the dynamic nature of memories, specifically how people remember memories differently over time, with some details forgotten while some remembered each time memories are revisited.
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Suleika Mueller
Swiss-born Suleika was raised in a Sudanese Sufi Muslim order, attending school in Switzerland and traveling regularly to Sudan, Egypt, the UAE, and across Europe to engage with her Sufi community. Now based in London, her work serves as a tool for crossing boundaries, expressing emotions, and creating bridges. Central to her practice are authentic portrayals and stories, challenging harmful stereotypes, and promoting unity in diversity.
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Ashley Hartman Annis
Ashley (they / she) is a full spectrum doula, a zine maker, a fertility educator, and a somatic practitioner in Madison, WI USA.
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Nozomi Yamashita
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T. S. Cuccia
T. S. Cuccia is a writer and illustrator based in Dallas, Texas, USA.