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IZM day 31 – HallowZine

Posted on July 31, 2018 by

July 31st, the final day of International Zine Month is HallowZine, a day for remembrance and reflection: “Remember zines and zinesters that are no longer with us.” I get very nostalgic lately, probably since I made my From Spice Girls … Continue reading →

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IZM day 30 – write about IZM2018

Posted on July 30, 2018 by

I hope I’m not boring you too much with yet another post about International Zine Month but don’t blame me because this is today’s prompt: “Write a letter or post about your IZM2018” IZM is almost over – one more … Continue reading →

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IZM day 29 – photo of your zine collection or zine

Posted on July 29, 2018 by

Hello there! It’s International Zine Month day 29 and today we are encouraged to: “take a photo of you with your zine or zine collection and post it online.” Do you write and/or read zines? What do(es) your zine(s) look … Continue reading →

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IZM day 27 + 28 – write about your favourite zines + plan/attend a zine event

Posted on July 28, 2018 by

These last few days, I’m not so active zine-wise, despite it being International Zine Month. For example, I skipped yesterday’s activity: July 27 -“Post online about some of your favorite zines!” Instead, you can just look for my favourites elsewhere … Continue reading →

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IZM day 26 – organise your zine collection: mini-zine boxes

Posted on July 26, 2018 by

Welcome to International Zine Month day 26! I hope all is going well with you zine-wise and otherwise and that you’re not melting in the hot sun as I am… This could be called Sun Month too! (at least where … Continue reading →

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IZM day 25 – get your zine reviewed

Posted on July 25, 2018 by

It’s always nice to have someone give feedback on or review your zines and today, for International Zine Month, you get to… “send your zine out for review to a website or magazine that does reviews” I’m postponing this activity … Continue reading →

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IZM day 24 – new skills

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

Today is day 24 of International Zine Month! And it will be a very creative and fun day: a day to explore new artistic skills! The IZM website says: “Teach yourself a new zine skill like a new binding technique … Continue reading →

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IZM day 23 – distros

Posted on July 23, 2018 by

The final full week of International Zine Month (IZM) is kicking in! And today brings us another opportunity to place an order at a zine distro! IZM encourages us to: “order zines from a different zine distro.” I couldn’t resist … Continue reading →

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IZM day 21 + 22 – zine libraries

Posted on July 21, 2018 by

Apart from zine shops and distros, zine libraries and archives also stock zines, and you can even read zines for free there! To celebrate all of their wonderful work and collections, July 21st is called Zine Library Day. That’s why … Continue reading →

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IZM day 19 + 20 – Send your zine to a distro + Zine shop day

Posted on July 20, 2018 by

Yesterday I missed a day but it’s still International Zine Month so what was and is on the programme for the 19th and 20th? July 19 – Send your zine to a distro for consideration in the distro July 20 – … Continue reading →

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