Tag: Jen Payne

  • Now on Sale! Manifest (zine) WRITE

    Now on Sale! Manifest (zine) WRITE

    Writing guru Natalie Goldberg advises: “Say what you want to say. Don’t worry if it’s correct, polite, appropriate. Just let it rip.” And author Neil Gaiman suggests, “This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until it’s done. It’s that easy, and that hard.”…

  • NOW ON SALE! You Mean a Woman Can Open It?

    NOW ON SALE! You Mean a Woman Can Open It?

    Three Chairs Publishing is psyched to present MANIFEST (zine) issue #14: You Mean a Woman Can Open It? As a woman born in the late 60s, there’s never been any question that I can be whatever I want to be. It’s what my parents and teachers taught me. It’s what my role models in the…

  • It’s International Zine Month!

    It’s International Zine Month!

    HAPPY INTERNATIONAL ZINE MONTH! Come along as we celebrate a month full of zine things! Find out about zines, zine libraries, zine history, how to make your own zine and more! International Zine Month 2023 would not be possible without the lovely Alex Wrekk, who came up with the idea in the first place. Visit…

  • MANIFEST (zine): Stressed Spelled Backwards Is DESSERTS

    MANIFEST (zine): Stressed Spelled Backwards Is DESSERTS

    Issue #12, Stressed Spelled Backwards Is DESSERTS You know that good feeling you get when you eat dessert? That’s your brain’s reward system releasing dopamine. Researchers have shown that sweets rival sex and cocaine when it comes to dopamine triggers. Think about that. Dessert — it’s as good as sex! That explains a lot, doesn’t…

  • MINI (zine): There’s No Such Thing as the Poop Fairy

    MINI (zine): There’s No Such Thing as the Poop Fairy

    Issue #1 – There’s No Such Thing as the Poop Fairy: 5 Things to Remember When You Walk in the Woods People love the nature preserve where I often walk. Who wouldn’t? Its wide, criss-crossing trails offer welcome views of the woods and ponds and wildlife. It’s easy to forget that the busiest highway on…

  • Now on Sale! Manifest (zine) #11: Great & Small

    Now on Sale! Manifest (zine) #11: Great & Small

    Issue #11, Great & Small All things bright and beautiful,All creatures great and small,All things wise and wonderful,The Lord God made them all. As we move among the creatures of this planet — every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth — one…

  • Lightning in a January Sky!

    Lightning in a January Sky!

    JANUARY 11Their eyes never lost touch.They sat and talked and laughed for hours.He reached for her hand as if he had done so every day since they last saw each other.That familiar feeling surprised them long into the night.They kissed.There was lightning in the January sky. It’s been more than 15 years since that fateful…

  • Creative Gift Ideas

    Creative Gift Ideas

    A Gift Subscription to MANIFEST (zine)is a one-of-a-kind gift idea for the holidays! It’s like sending a mini art installation that features interesting images and creative rabbit holes, quotes, poetry, a curated Spotify playlist. Layered with colors, textures, meanings (and music), the result is a thought-full, tactile journey with nooks and crannies to discover along…

  • NEW! LIMITED EDITION ISSUE of MANIFEST (zine)

    NEW! LIMITED EDITION ISSUE of MANIFEST (zine)

    Issue #10, The Lola Poems “I have lived with several Zen masters — all of them cats,” writes Eckhart Tolle in his book The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment. “Watch any plant or animal and let it teach you acceptance of what is, surrender to the Now. Let it teach you Being.…

  • Preview: Heroically Found

    Preview: Heroically Found

    Issue #9, Heroically Found 24-Page, Full-Color, 5 x 7 Booklet + Inserts and Curated Spotify Playlist, $8.00 or subscribe and get 4 issues for $25.00 You can pay through PayPal using a PayPal account or any standard credit card. If you prefer the old school approach, please send your check, made payable to Jen Payne,…

  • THE EXCHANGE: A Statewide Connecticut Artist Treasure Hunt

    THE EXCHANGE: A Statewide Connecticut Artist Treasure Hunt

    Three Chairs Publishing is psyched to be part of THE EXCHANGE, a statewide artist treasure hunt happening in Connecticut from now until November 1! CLICK HERE for an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and video clues from all of the artists! SomethingProjects is launching its first project, a statewide Connecticut Artist Treasure Hunt called THE EXCHANGE,…

  • 3 Chairs at Quimby’s in Chicago!

    3 Chairs at Quimby’s in Chicago!

    3 Chairs at Quimby’s in Chicago! When I come back in my next life I want to be an artist AND I want to work at Quimby’s in Chicago. Quimby’s is an independently owned bookstore that sells independently-published and small press books, comics, zines and ephemera. They favor the unusual, the aberrant, the saucy and…