Chapbooks & Zines for the Ephemeral

Nyctophilia Variations Launch

July 10th, 2026

Join us for the launch of Nyctophilia Variations, the debut issue of Papershell’s literary journal.

The evening will feature readings from our contributors – both virtual and in-person. There will also be a conversation with our writers, artists, and members of the Papershell editorial team. Finally, we’ll be announcing the theme of our next issue.

Tickets can be booked via Headfirst https://hdfst.uk/e157083

Fanzineist Vienna

May 22nd-24th, 2026

Our Coffee Snobs series will be part of the Fanzineist Vienna Zine Fair! We are thrilled to be part of the Fanzineist community and have our silly babies up for all the world to see at the Art Book & Zine Exhibition at Semperdepot 

Festival of Stories

March 7th, 2026

Papershell Micropress is heading to the Festival of Stories! 🐚📚

Join us on Saturday 7th March, 11am–6pm at SPARKS, Bristol, where we’ll be bringing our handmade zines, chapbooks, and tiny paper treasures.

Come by, say hello, and have a browse — we’d love to meet you. We are looking to network with the local writing community, so don’t be shy!