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screech! is a submission-based radical publication by and for black queer punk artists.
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rushing for a costume last minute? we’re here to help with a little astro love and a few tricks up our sleeves. 👻 ✨🪄stay safe, have fun, eat loooots of candy, and keep your eye out for our next release soon 👁️👄👁️ happy hallowscreech, everyone! 🧟😈🎃🧌 #happyhalloween taken in Happy Halloween by @sayscreech

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screech! release 003 submissions closing sooooon!! here’s a lil mood board to inspire as we anticipate this sag season zine 🏹💌🎠♐️🦷🤡

we’re accepting all mediums and written pieces cap at 200 words. themes include but aren’t limited to: movement, travel, freedom, liberation, knowledge, optimism, philosophy, dance, archery, sexuality, humor

submissions close oct 11 at 11:59p ct ⏰💌💋
🔗in biooo <3

plz dm to add art creds :P

#blackzine #artzine #blackpunk #blackqueer #queerzine by @sayscreech

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screech!’s editorial assistant & art director mari (they/them) is a heavily tattooed artist who loves binge watching food review shows. they’ve bounced between tattooing people, design work, interior design consulting and are currently studying at SVA! when they’re not making art, you can catch them binging anime & cartoons, experimenting in the kitchen, or rearranging their apartment. 🛋️ by @sayscreech

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screech!’s social media & outreach coordinator tiko (they/them) is a huge sanrio fan, a budding drag artist, and obsessed with international food. their gemini sun gives them the gift of gab; they’d love to talk tea with you over a honey lavender matcha! find them out & about in metro detroit <3 by @sayscreech

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samira styles our favorite accessory—release 002: heartburn🌟🫀🪡💋🐆❤️‍🔥

we’re nearly sold out of all print copies of screech! and the support for the publication thus far has set our hearts ablaze <3🥺🫶🏾 we can’t wait to give you release 003 to have and hold and accessorize with hehe :P♐️🩻 by @sayscreech

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screech!’s music & fashion editor samira (she/her) is a multifaceted performance artist who conveys her theatrical abilities through her music, styling, and art. from styling photo shoots to acting in short films, you can find her singing through the streets and subways of downtown chicago. listen to “unworldly” by samira jasmine on all platforms!!! by @sayscreech

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calling all black punk queer creatives! heyyyy ✨👋🏽

now’s your chance to submit to screech! release 003. themes include movement, travel, freedom, liberation, knowledge, philosophy, dance, archery, horses, sexuality, humor. we accept art in all forms; written pieces cap at 200 words.

submissions close saturday, october 11 (🔗 in bio). we can’t wait to see your work! 💘🎠😈🩻♐

#blackzine #punkzine #zinester #zine #queerzine by @sayscreech

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happy leo season!!!🫦♌️💗our gift to you this season is screech! release 002: heartburn 💌🫵🏾🫀

zines available for a suggested $5 donation (+ shipping if delivered). pickup available in chicago with availability in ny coming soon <3 💋🐆❤️‍🔥 by @sayscreech

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screech! release 002: heartburn now loading…who’s counting down the days til leo season with us? 🗯️🫀🌟💌🫵🏾♌️❤️‍🔥⚔️🌀💗🦠🐆🍭

cover art by @bratzfoot by @sayscreech

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a screech! movie night is long overdue! swipe to build your double feature and comment your lineup below 🍿🎥💜

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film descriptions:

I. stud life (2012) dir. campbell x
set in london, stud life follows the friendship of jj, a black butch lesbian, and Seb, a gay white man, as JJ starts to fall in love with a beautiful, mysterious woman. their friendship is tested as the boundaries of jj’s new relationship falter.

II. daughters of the dust (1991) dir. julie dash
three generations of gullah geechee women must contend with the trials and complexity of emigrating away from their home and traditions in search of new opportunities on the mainland.

III. young soul rebels (1991) dir. isaac julien
part thriller, part drama, young soul rebels examines black gay men in 70s british society navigating the margins white supremacy has tried to relegate them to. tw: murder

IV. tongues untied (1989) dir. marlon t. riggs
an experimental documentary and performance art piece featuring essex hemphill, derrick xtravaganza, and many notable others, tongues untied is a radical expression of black gay sexuality.

I. rafiki (2018) dir. wanuri kahiu
set in kenya, two young women following different paths in life fall in love despite their neighborhood’s homophobic attitudes.

II. nope (2022) dir. jordan peele
two siblings on a desert ranch are visited by an otherworldly being, setting forth a ufo-chase unlike anything seen before.

III. the watermelon woman (1996) dir. cheryl dunye
the watermelon woman follows a black lesbian cinephile who, upon watching a 1930s film in which the actress who plays the mammy character is not credited, embarks on a journey to discover her identity.

IV. punks (2000) dir patrik-ian polk
punks is romcom following a friend group of four black gay best friends maneuvering love and life in LA.

#lgbt #lgbtmovies #blackmovies #pride #blackgay #blackqueer #studlife #daughtersofthedust #youngsoulrebels #tonguesuntied #nope #rafiki #thewatermelonwoman #punks #cheryldunye #juliedash #marlonriggs #essexhemphill by @sayscreech

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happy juneteenth y’all!!! 🖤🌹sharing the sneakiest peek of some submissions we received for release 002: heartburn ahhh <333

nonblack folks, today (and any other day fr but today especially) is the day to open ur wallets and offer up some reparations to black people in ur communities!!

kettle art: @jadynndraws by @sayscreech

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the signs as the reigning queen of daytime talk tv, ms. wendy williams. take what resonates leave what doesn’t 🖤💌🥹❤️‍🔥🫵🏾🤨💋

ALSO! our staff applications and submissions for release 002: heartburn are open until THIS SATURDAY @ 11:59pm! view our most recent posts and link in our bio for more details<3 happy pride! by @sayscreech

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