Christine Salek

Zines

I make zines! All digital downloads are pay-what-you-can (with a suggested price), while physical copies carry a fee to cover printing and postage.

Cover of English Major Starter Pack, or, realizing that cosplaying an English major was more fun than being one, by Christine Salek

English Major Starter Pack
When I started college, I declared an English major. This is everything that I thought made me a good English major.

Originally published July 28, 2025

Cover of Morning Person, improbably a zine about gender, by Christine Salek

Morning Person
Am I a morning person? What is gender? How much does the time zone in which you were born impact the rest of your life? Did anyone else watch the 2007 CBS show “Kid Nation”?

Originally published July 19, 2025

Cover of Not Like That, vignettes about asexuality, by Christine Salek

Not Like That
Reflections on my asexuality (and sexuality) — essays, anecdotes, and commentary from an ongoing journey not NOT influenced by watching a lot of House.

Content notes: Some sections, marked in the table of contents, mention sex in relative detail (more than a brief mention, but nothing particularly NC-17) and/or (my) reproductive organs.

Originally published September 23, 2024

Cover of Not Like Other Girls, a small gender memoir

Not Like Other Girls
“Two things happened around the time I was born: I was assigned female, and I wrapped my umbilical cord around my neck. The order of those events isn’t important, but it might be.”

Originally published August 29, 2022