Have you ever been folding countless pieces of paper in a dimly lit room with your hard rock/metal/underground hip hop/80's pop music playing and thought about how lonely the life of a zinester can be? We spend hours and hours crafting our vision, pouring all our energies into the finished product that is another issue of our zine. And, although ( Read more... )

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Friday, February 19th @ 7PM - $5 Suggested
Bluestockings, 172 Allen St.

Workshop: Saiya & Liza "Make A Sex Education Comic"

Join the editors of Not Your Mother's Meatloaf (Barnard call # Zines B4495n) for a hands-on workshop about making comics that draw on personal sexual experiences. Saiya and Liza will chat with some of the prior contributors, ( Read more... )

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Hello!

We have been invited to host an event at Bluestockings! Bluestockings is a bookstore, fair trade cafe and activist center in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Our event is scheduled for Friday the 19th, February at 7pm. Bluestockings is located at 172 Allen st.

At the event we will talk about the origins of Not Your ( Read more... )

We've found some cool zine news and events around town and on the interwebs. See what's going on:

* The Jacksonville Public Library held a zine release party at the February Art Walk, with many titles added.

* This Sunday, February 7 the Flying Squirrel Community Space in upstate NY is holding a Regional Zine and Craft Fair.  (A good pre-game ( Read more... )

The Big She-Bang IV

A Celebration by Women, for Women

Contact: thebigshebang@gmail.com


FORTHEBIRDSCOLLECTIVE.ORG


myspace.com/forthebirdsnyc

The Big She-Bang, organized by For The Birds Collective, is being held on Saturday, August 15th at Judson Memorial Church, located at 55 Washington Square South, New York, NY from 10 AM to midnight.
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Comix & Zine Trading Party at the MoCCA!

DIY Comix & Zine-Trading Party!
Thursday October 25 • 6:30-9pm
at the MoCCA (Museum of Comic & Cartoon Art)
594 Broadway Suite 401 (btwn Houston & Prince)

$5 OR bring zines to trade & get in for FREE!
free for MoCCA students & members

take home a stack of very cool comix zines!
see the latest show at the MoCCA!!
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There will be a comix and zine trading party (organized by Fly) at the Musuem of Comic and Cartoon Art on Saturday, August 4 from 6-9pm. It's free if you bring work to trade, otherwise $5 and includes admission to the museum.

We'll be there and hope some of y'all will be, too. We heard about the event from Vikki Law, who read at Barnard last fall ( Read more... )