Comestible Zines
SPEC.RARE.0051
Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections
0.2 Cubic feet
2016-2019
The
Comestible Zines, dated 2016-2019, contains the entire run of
Comestible, a zine published and designed by writer and artist Anna Brones. The run is composed of eight print issues, each containing recipes and food writing contributed by writers from around the world.
(1) 2.5" letter document box
English
Brones, Anna
Arrangement of Materials
The
Comestible Zines are arranged in chronological order by date of publication.
Acquisitions Information
Accession No. RARE.2023.0003: Purchase, 2022 March
Preferred Citation
[identification of item],
Comestible Zines, SPEC.RARE.0051, Rare Books & Manuscripts Library, Ohio State University
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Processing Information
Processed by: Lindsay Resnick, 2023 January; Finding aid written by: Lindsay Resnick, 2023 January
Historical Note
Comestible was a quarterly zine about food and food culture published by writer and artist Anna Brones. The zine focused on seasonal foods, agriculture and farmers, and environmental sustainability in food systems. Eight issues were published between spring 2016 and winter 2019. While the print publication ceased production in 2019, its accompanying website continued being updated until 2021.
Anna Brones is, as of 2023, a food writer and cut-paper artist based in Washington state. Brones has written multiple books about food and food culture, and her work has been featured in various magazines relating to food, nature, and the outdoors. In addition to publishing
Comestible, Brones also designed and created the cover art for each issue.
Scope and Contents
Comestible Zines, dated 2016-2019, contains the entire run of
Comestible, a food and lifestyle zine published and designed by Anna Brones. The run is composed of eight print issues. Each issue is seasonal, and contains articles focused on seasonal foods, agriculture and farmers, and environmental sustainability in food systems contributed by writers from around the world.
Brones, Anna
Artists--Washington (State)--21st century
Comestible
Environmentalism--21st century
Fanzines
Food writers--Washington (State)--21st century
Food writing--21st century
Recipes--21st century
Self-publishing--Washington (State)--21st century
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2016 Spring
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2
2016 Summer
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3
2016 Sutumn
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4
2017 Winter
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5
2017 Spring-Summer
1
6
2017 Autumn-2018 Winter
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7
2018 Spring-Summer
1
8
2018 Autumn-2019 Winter