Over 80 Zines to Feature at 7th SOX Zine Festival
A scene from SOX Zine Fest 2019 The 7th SOX Zine Festival will gather over 80 participating zines for this year’s highly anticipated event in the Soccsksargen region. This year boasts the largest number of participating ziners in the event's history. The festival will be held on November 30, 2024, at the New Brighton School campus in Barangay Dadiangas West, General Santos City. The Sarangani Writers League (SWL) is hosting the event, along with the New Brighton School of the Philippines, Inc., and Aklat Alamid. Since its inception in 2017, the SOX Zine Festival has become an annual gathering of creators, readers, and supporters of zines and independent publications in Soccsksargen. It continues to serve as a platform for emerging writers, readers, and publishers in the region. “We are excited to showcase the literary talent of our region. This event is important for highlighting our literary community, giving them a platform to express their voices,” said SWL Executive Director