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We are a multimedia journal committed to curating artistic practices from marginalized communities grounded in social justice. https://teapaw.org/t.co/WLwBYR2kzS @GRSJInstitute

 Vancouver, BC
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Announcing a special e-zine, “Arts of Encampment: a living digital archive of the UBC Student Solidarity Encampment for Palestine.” Submissions are open now. Please submit and help spread the word. Free Palestine! 🇵🇸🇵🇸 decompjournal.com/artsofenca…
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Horror storytelling is a powerful epistemological tool to understand how we source individual and communal wellness, and how we can make powerful critiques that speak back to systems of oppression that have deadly health consequences. Share your story: decompjournal.com/submitzine…
An image of a tall figure in a white short-sleeve t-shirt who is standing by a sink in a dormitory kitchen. The figure is washing something in the sink and slightly hunched over while facing the camera. The face is obscured by shadow. The photo has a grainy effect unique to film photography. The caption beneath the photo indicates it was taken in a dormitory in Shinjuku, Japan. The image is surrounded by more text that reads: Decomp is calling for... Horror Story: Health and Healing Through the Lens of Horror What Horrifies you? Share your story with us. You have until April 12th, 23:59 PST (or 11:59 pm PST).

ALT An image of a tall figure in a white short-sleeve t-shirt who is standing by a sink in a dormitory kitchen. The figure is washing something in the sink and slightly hunched over while facing the camera. The face is obscured by shadow. The photo has a grainy effect unique to film photography. The caption beneath the photo indicates it was taken in a dormitory in Shinjuku, Japan. The image is surrounded by more text that reads: Decomp is calling for... Horror Story: Health and Healing Through the Lens of Horror What Horrifies you? Share your story with us. You have until April 12th, 23:59 PST (or 11:59 pm PST).

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Who is allowed to be healthy and at whose expense? How might a medical check-up feel routine for some, and for others, horrific? Can horror offer a complex site of healing, cultural production, and empowering social commentary? Submit to our ezine at: decompjournal.com/submitzine…
An image of Manoa Falls Trail in Honolulu Hawaii. Dark forest extending into the background, gives an eerie vibe that fades into a black abyss. In the foreground their are some plants framing the photo, that are lit up by the flash. The photo has a grainy effect unique to film photography. The image is surrounded by text that reads: Decomp is calling for... Horror Story: Health and Healing Through the Lens of Horror What Horrifies you? Share your story with us. You have until April 12th, 23:59 PST or 11:59 pm PST.

ALT An image of Manoa Falls Trail in Honolulu Hawaii. Dark forest extending into the background, gives an eerie vibe that fades into a black abyss. In the foreground their are some plants framing the photo, that are lit up by the flash. The photo has a grainy effect unique to film photography. The image is surrounded by text that reads: Decomp is calling for... Horror Story: Health and Healing Through the Lens of Horror What Horrifies you? Share your story with us. You have until April 12th, 23:59 PST or 11:59 pm PST.

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decomp journal is now accepting unpublished submissions (of a wide-range of mediums) for its 7th themed e-zine “Horror Story: Health and Healing Through the Lens of Horror” Submission Deadline: Friday April 12th, 2024, 23:59 PST For more visit: decompjournal.com/submitzine…
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Join us for the virtual launch party for the decomp journal e-zine “Refugee Futurities: Speculating through Displaced (After)Lives.” Come celebrate and engage with this issue’s contributors, who will be reading their works of poetry and fiction. RSVP at tinyurl.com/decomplaunch
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We’re excited to share the launch of e-zine #5: Refugee Futurities: Speculating through Displaced (After) Lives. Many thanks to our wonderful contributors and editors who made this issue possible! You can read the full zine at decompjournal.com
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We are extending the deadline for decomp journal’s 6th themed e-zine “Games in Action (the e-zine)”! Please submit by Fri, Oct 21, 11:59pm PST. We are welcoming anything from musical compositions to fully-developed games! More information at: decompjournal.com/submitzine…
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*ANNOUNCEMENT* decomp journal is accepting submissions for its 6th themed e-zine “Games in Action (the e-zine)”! More information at: decompjournal.com/submitzine… Submission deadline: Oct 14
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*DEADLINE EXTENSION* We’re excited to announce that the deadline for our “Refugee Futurities” online zine has been extended to Aug 3! Submit your work at decompjournal.com/submit
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We're so excited to share our fifth issue with you! This issue is chock full of amazing work - including a companion ezine, "(en)visionary futures"! Make sure to check it out - you do not want to miss this decompjournal.com/issue-5-to…
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*SEEKING SUBMISSIONS* decomp journal is looking for submissions for its 5th themed e-zine on “Refugee Futurities: Speculating Through Displaced (After)Lives”. Please read our guidelines and CFS at: decompjournal.com/submitzine… submission deadline: July 15
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For the last week of April, decomp journal is highlighting our third e-zine - Translate Me Not: New Filipin/x Writing and Art, which engages with translation–in terms of and beyond language–to recognize what gets lost or illuminated in translation across the Filipin/x diaspora.
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This week, decomp is featuring our second zine: The Precipice of a Pandemic: Interscalar Visions of Social Justice. It asks: what visions of transformation can be revealed through the precipice that the pandemic has pushed humanity towards? What new imaginations have emerged?
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Here are this week's highlighted works from our first ezine, Twin Futures: Black Resistance and Indigenous Sovereignty. For the month of April, decomp journal will be highlighting pieces from our past e-zines - to read the full piece, head to decompjournal.com!
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For the month of April, decomp will be highlighting one of our e-zines each week on our instagram. This week we'll be sharing some pieces from our first ever e-zine, Twin Futures:Black Resistance and Indigenous Sovereignty. Read them all at decompjournal.com/ezine-1
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Submissions close for both Issue 5 and its e-zine tomorrow (April 1st)!
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(en)visionary futures, our fourth e-zine, asks for submissions that try to create and reassess forums for resistance by reimagining our relation to various institutions, economies and states. We ask for works that challenge what we consider reality
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