our zines
We have some leftover zines available after tabling at the 2025 Portland Zine Symposium! If you didn't get the chance to visit us and there's something you'd like to buy, e-mail us at themoldcollective@gmail.com and we can work out payment method & shipping.
Mini zines are made on one sheet of paper folded into a compact, eight page zine. The medium zines are made from sheets folded into quarters, and have variable page counts. The large zines are made from sheets of paper folded in half, also having variable page counts.
BUGS!
by Audrey Uemura
Mini | $3
A collection of cool bugs with some pretty cool facts!
Chronically Online: Two Essays
by Marley Rhiannon Sherwood
Large | $15
Chronically Online consists of two essays about memes - one is about "divine machinery" and the other is about the "Backrooms." There is also an additional list of recommended reading about the Internet and information/communication technology more broadly, and some fun pictures.
Dirt of the Right Age: An Anthropology Anthology
by Sarah Boser
Large | $15
A zine containing a collection of art and poetry inspired by Sarah's experience as an Anthropology major. Many skeleton drawings in this one, and book recommendations for people who would like to learn more about the world of anthropology, sociology, and archaeology!
A Guide to HRT-related Trypanophobia
by Rez Redacted
Mini | pay what you can
A helpful guide for managing HRT injections for those who are afraid of needles.
In The Flesh: Assorted Prose and Poetry
by Marley Rhiannon Sherwood
Large | $15
In the Flesh is a thread-bound, 20+ page zine compiling a short story, various poems, and graphite illustrations. Recurring themes include bodily transformations, obsession, and memory, among other things. The covers are linocut prints, creating some variation between copies.
It's Colmplicated
by Rez Redacted
Medium | $10
The story of an imaginary man buying odds and ends on Facebook Marketplace.
The Last of Us
by Audrey Uemura
Mini | $3
Explores the story of The Last of Us through Ellie's grief, fear, and ultimate demise.
Lord Huron: The Ghost on the Shore
by Audrey Uemura
Mini | $3
Inspired by Lord Huron's song "The Ghost on the Shore," this zine looks at the effects of ecological destruction and the ghosts that arise from it.
Night of the Living Flash
by Sarah Boser
Mini | $3
A love letter to the quasi-extinct Flash game.
Orpheus and Eurydice: Subverting a Classic Myth in Modern Media
by Olivia Eiler
Mini | $3
Explores how the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice is implemented and referenced in modern media, particularly in the film Portrait of a Lady on Fire and the TV show Severance.
Sarah Draws Fish
by Sarah Boser
Mini | $3
Drawings (and paintings) of fish!
Secondary Growth
by Sarah Boser
Mini | $3
A bit of inspiring plant science.
Severance
by Audrey Uemura
Mini | $3
Revisit the stunning Emmy-winning title sequence from Severance season 2 with 6 colored pencil scenes.
Severance: Ben Stiller's Allegory of the Cave
by Olivia Eiler
Mini | $3
Analyzes Severance's critiques on labor exploitation under capitalism through the framework of Plato's "Allegory of the Cave."
The Slime Mould Collective
by Rez Redacted
Mini | $3
A fun zine dedicated to a very different Mo(u)ld Collective, which we stumbled upon when we were trying to see if our site comes up on the Google search engine.
Twilight in Retrospect: Reading a YA Femme Classic as an English Major
by Olivia Eiler
Mini | $3
Examines the gender politics and Christian undertones of the Twilight franchise, as well as its impact and resonance with American culture.
undream: land of little compromise
by Marley Rhiannon Sherwood
Mini | $3
Undream features 6 short poems made from words and phrases cut out of old National Geographic magazines, set against collages.
Violent Delights: New Moon's Misuse of Tragedy
by Olivia Eiler
Mini | $3
A reading of New Moon which critiques its attempts to replicate Shakespearean tragedy.
who could possibly feel at home?
by Marley Rhiannon Sherwood
Mini | $3
Who could possibly feel at home? is a found poem about being stuck in a body and wishing to be invisible, set against graphite drawings of body parts and shadowy corners of rooms.