My Friend Mullein
Subtitle: A Fanzine
By: Nicole Acosta Nemergut
Publisher: The author
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Mulleins; Appreciation; Puerto Rican women; Grandmothers; Immigrants; Irish Americans
Description: Nicole describes her experience getting to know mullein through a four-month plant walk during a spiritual herbalism class. Her "love letter" fanzine to the plant mullein includes classification information about the plant, writing on its historical, spiritual, and medical uses, and reflective writing about her relationship to the plant and its healing properties. She includes poems by writers that reference the plant, screenshots of texts with classmates about the plant, and advice on how to interact with and prepare the plant.  The zine concludes with lessons she has learned about herself and mullein over the course of her plant walk.
Notes: Cover title.

Gift; author at the NYC Feminist Zinefest; 2018.
Table of contents: title: materia medica --; title: finding mullein --; title: mullein finds me --; title: time traveling on Amtrak --; title: mullein at the end of the world --; title: some poem about mullein --; title: the queerness of mullein --; title: #mulleinhacks --; title: herbalistwoes --; title: walking with mullein --; title: "I'm still waiting for you to show up..." --; title: thank you --