red tent

a zine/samizdat that is going to make your head explode

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A playlist featuring Big Star, Neko Case, Rhye, and others

Some tunes for your ears, courtesy of Anya <3

Illustration: “Fox Confessor Brings the Flood”, Julie Morstad

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red tent issue 8

red tent issue 8: escape from middle school bedroom, may 1, 2020

Dearest Ents, echidnas & eel-whisperers~

We are delighted to announce the birth of our eighth zinebabe, born into this world on May 1st, May Day/International Workers' Day. Many thanks & cat-kisses to all of you (so many of you!) who submitted to this special quaran-zine. As always, we are so impressed with your talent and grateful to you for sharing your work with us. Much love to everyone who sent us photos of your home office setups as well--you make our hearts full. 

We hope you have a flower-filled spring weekend ahead. Sending well wishes and benevolent spells to all you precious gremlins. 

love,

red

ps: for those of you who submitted artwork, please send us your address so we can snail-mail you a hard copy

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THIS FRIDAY ! Dear quarantine loves, a gentle reminder that submissions are due this Friday. So please send your art, posters, tears, potions, etc. to [email protected] 🧡 (at Dream Wizards) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-7WAFMg8y7/?igshid=16jdkb5b86b53

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Issue 8

In addition to accepting our usual submissions, we want to know how you are faring during this pandemic. If you feel inclined, please write back and answer any or all of the questions below. We plan to include your responses in our upcoming issue ~

- new routines you've created during this time 

- old routines that you miss most 

- new ways in which you've bonded with your pets

- stay-at-home makeup or fashion looks

- new recipes you've attempted and/or conquered

- your makeshift home office setups

- ways to accept/combat boredom 

- book, movie, television show, music, game, or Instagram account recommendations 

- exceptional or unusual interactions with friends/family/roommates/neighbors (positive or negative) 

- ways you're helping your neighbors, community and/or small businesses

Responses will be accepted from everyone*, and can be anonymous if you prefer (just let us know).

*meaning we're opening this up to all folk, not just womxn

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Dearest Salamanders, Star-Gazers & Sand Cats:

We hope that you and yours are staying safe and healthy in these unusual and uncertain times. It's been a while since our last issue, but since starting self-quarantine and social distancing, we have come to realize how much we've missed your beautiful selves. 

We will be releasing our 8th issue on Wednesday, April 22nd: the 112th day of the year of the Gregorian calendar, Earth Day, and also the birthday of Lenin. 

Please send us your submissions by Friday, April 17th. 

We can't wait to meet your creations. In the meantime, please enjoy this soothing capybara onsen and lovely cave salamander attached for stillness inspiration.

Love y'all to the moon and back.

xoxo,

red

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red tent issue 7

red tent issue 7: no hair on my tongue, october 24, 2018

Our seventh zinebabe is here, accompanying the Hunter's Moon!

(best enjoyed with this supernatural autumn love story playlist by Anya Grenier)

Many thanks & candy corn to all who submitted--you make our hearts full.  Wishing you a Halloween filled with incantations, gremlins, candlelight, and chocolate frogs. 

love always, 

red

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Next issue comes out October 24th!

So send us your poems, paintings, rants, found object sculptures, manifestos by October 17th! 

We love you all!

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red tent issue 6

red tent issue 6: unfuck the world, january 27, 2017

Lions, witches, & wardrobes,

Issue 6 is here at last! Many thanks and much love to all of you who submitted, and who shared your photos of the march(es) with us! Especially in this tumultuous time, you continue to inspire and motivate us with your artistic ingenuity, courage, and creative spirits. Seriously, you gals are the cat's meow, the bee's knees -- basically, you rock! Red Tent will be embarking on a new web-venture : Instagram. Please follow us for updates, behind-the-scenes snapshots, and general fun stuff. Our handle is redtent_zine (or click here)

xx

red

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National Zoo Welcomes An Adorable Seal Into This Cruel World

She was born a few hours before the Women's March!

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brave darlings, eco warriors and fellow earth dwellers  -- The deadline for our 6th issue has been extended a couple days. If you weren't able to get us your work over this busy weekend -- please send us your submissions by Wednesday, January 25th. 

If you were marching, we invite you to send us photos of your experience -- wherever you are in the world! We'd love to incorporate as many of your photos as we can into the upcoming issue, and will post the rest on the Red Tent blog. 

love and strength,

red

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Scientists Discover Prehistoric Giant Otter Species In China

Six million years ago, giant otters weighing more than 100 pounds lived among birds and water lilies in the wooded wetlands of China's Yunnan province. The discovery sheds light on how otters evolved.

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red tent issue 5

red tent issue 5: i wanted to say to look at the eye. september 16, 2016

Dears, deers, and doers,

We are so pleased and proud to announce the birth of our fifth zine-child, brought into this world on September 16th, The Barley Moon. 

Click here for issue 5: i wanted to say to look at the eye. (best accompanied by some smooth tunes). Many thanks to those of you who submitted (especially for all you new folks who sent in contributions!). 

love you puppies to the moon and back,

red 

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Dearies, we look forward to seeing you at Baltimore’s DIY Fest this Saturday!

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be a free witch

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Rejoice, Non-Alcoholic Wine For Cats Has Hit The United States

Who's feline like a drink?

FINALLY

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Scranton Zine Fest this weekend!

~leaf babies~

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Basically dinosaurs.