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IZM: last days of July 2015

Posted on August 4, 2015 by

International Zine Month 2015 (IZM) ended a few days ago. But that’s no reason to be sad. It won’t stop us from making zines of course! For example tomorrow, Marion, Gudl and I will give a zine workshop during the … Continue reading →

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Some thoughts on the evolution of zines from the 1980s till now

Posted on July 27, 2015 by

I’ve recently read How to publish a fanzine by Mike Gunderloy (from 1988!). This book is no longer in print, but I stumbled upon a second-hand copy at the Alternatieve Boekenbeurs and you can read it online here. Mike Gunderloy used … Continue reading →

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IZM: new flyer

Posted on July 23, 2015 by

For International Zine Month, I wanted to create a new ECHO flyer to make publicity for my newer zines: Here you can see the previous one: (old maps seem to be a recurring theme…) A VERY old flyer dug up from dark dusty archives: (email … Continue reading →

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IZM: zine stuff in Berlin and Ghent

Posted on July 22, 2015 by

Last week, Jo and I went to Berlin for a few days… I love the city! There’s so much to discover, I don’t think I’ll ever get bored: The parks, little co-op shops, (former) squats, street-art, vegan places… But I won’t … Continue reading →

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Some amazing feminist zines I recently read… (part I)

Posted on July 19, 2015 by

These are some amazing zines I recently read that I’d advice you to check out! I found them from a variety of places: zine fests / alternative bookfairs, distro orders, trading with the writers themselves, leftist book shops… I mentioned … Continue reading →

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IZM: snail mail week

Posted on July 11, 2015 by

This week I planned to do some snail mail related stuff connected to zines because it’s “postal week”. I didnt really get everything done that I set out to do, but I still did some fun mail/zine things. — Recently, … Continue reading →

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IZM: my zines, my zine collection and split zine plans

Posted on July 5, 2015 by

In my alternative International Zine Month calendar, I planned to organise my zine collection, take a photo of my own zines and make plans for a split zine this weekend. It was a hot and busy weekend, so I postponed … Continue reading →

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