“Children of Immigrants” is a half-page zine that collects art and writing about immigrant experiences. Thirteen people contributed stories, poetry, photography, illustrations, and collages.Β 

The finished zine is 8.5" x 5.5", 28 pages (including covers), and printed in full color.

The cover page of Children of Immigrants, a zine that collects art and writing about immigrant experiences. The image behind the text is a collage of passport stamps in various colors, from various countries.

Everyone who contributed to the zine received a complimentary copy. The rest of the copies sold out, mostly at Lancaster Zine Fest. πŸ˜ƒ So, no more physical copies but you can download a digital version from Ko-fi for free or pay what you want.

Note: The digital version is a PDF meant to be read on a screen. The PDF is not formatted for printing and folding a paper copy.Β 

A page spread from the zine Children of Immigrants. This is a story titled Horrors within the Household. Two pages from the Children of Immigrants zine. The left page has a collage of Mexican-American imagery including colorful flowers, a rosary, an image of the Virgin Mary, a cutout image of Selena (the singer), and playing cards. The right page has a double-exposed photo of a man at an amusement park.' ATwo pages of the Children of Immigrants zine. The left page has a series of handwritten phrases and questions on the theme, Where are you from? Sentences are examples of questions and comments that immigrants hear about their background and language. The right page has a colorful world map. Black text says, Two homelands, two languages, two cultures. Two names, two identities.