Started in 2018, Ethel is a twice-yearly limited-edition, hand-made journal of writing and art and a micro-press specializing in handmade and hand-bound chapbooks and mini-books.  

Ethel is:

Sara Lefsyk is an imp of minor importance, she collects Ethels and sews them together with her sword and talons.

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Joanna Penn Cooper is The Ethel Oracle. She is also the author of The Itinerant Girl's Guide to Self-Hypnosis (Brooklyn Arts Press), What Is a Domicile (Noctuary Press), and Crown (Ravenna Press), as well as several chapbooks. Joanna's recent chapbooks are When We Were Fearsome and Wild Apples: A Flash Memoir Collection with Writing Prompts, both from Ethel. She is currently working on a full-length collection of flash memoir pieces dealing with motherhood, origins, and power, tentatively titled A Wilderness of Her Own. She lives in Durham, NC. She teaches writing classes and provides editorial and coaching support to writers through her business Muse Writing & Creative Support. 

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Contact Ethel: ethelzinesubmit@gmail.com

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Currently, Ethel can be found at:

Harvard’s Schlesinger Library
(in their collection of woman-created zines)

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The Whitney Museum NYC
(In the museum shop)

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soon to come at:

The Beautiful Idea Bookshop (Charlottesville, VA)
The Beautiful Idea is a trans-owned antifascist bookstore, queer makers' market, alternative event space, and radical community hub on the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, VA.
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