Make a Zine!: When Words and Graphics Collide - Softcover

Brent, Bill; Biel, Joe

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1934620068 ISBN 13: 9781934620069

Verlag: Microcosm Publishing, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

In Microcosm’s DIY guide to zine-making, editors Bill Brent, Joe Biel, and a cast of contributors take you from the dreaming and scheming stages onto printing, publication and beyond! Covering all the bases for beginners, Make a Zine! hits on more advanced topics like Creative Commons licenses, legality, and sustainability. Says Feminist Review, “Make a Zine! is an inspiring, easy, and digestible read for anyone, whether you’re already immersed in a cut-and-paste world, a graphic designer with a penchant for radical thought, or a newbie trying to find the best way to make yourself and your ideas known.” Illustrated by an army of notable and soon-to-be-notable artists and cartoonists, Make a Zine! also takes a look at the burgeoning indie comix scene, with a solid and comprehensive chapter by punk illustrator Fly (Slug and Lettuce, Peops.) Part history lesson, part how-to guide, Make a Zine! is a call to arms, an ecstatic, positive rally cry in the face of TV show book clubs and bestsellers by celebrity chefs. As says Biel in the book’s intro, “Let’s go!”

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Joe Biel is the founder of Microcosm Publishing and creator of the documentary about the DIY music scene,If It Ain’t Cheap, It Ain’t Punk. He is the coauthor of 13 Years of Good Luck and the author ofBipedal, By Pedal!; all volumes of the The CIA Makes Science Fiction Unexciting series and The Perfect Mix Tape Segue series; andYou Can Work Any Hundred Hours a Week You Want (In Your Underwear)!! He lives in Portland, Oregon.Bill Brent is a writer whose fiction and essays have appeared in several anthologies, includingEntangled Lives: Memoirs of 7 Top Erotica Writers and Everything You Know About God Is Wrong. His short erotic fiction appears in dozens of books, includingThe Best American Erotica 1997, Best Gay Erotica 2004; and Tough Guys, Rough Stuff. He lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Joe Biel is a writer, designer, filmmaker, teacher, activist, and founder of Microcosm Publishing, Cantankerous Titles, and co-founder of the Portland Zine Symposium. He tours with his films on the Dinner and Bikes program and has been featured inTime Magazine, Publisher’s Weekly, Utne Reader, Portland Mercury, Oregonian, Broken Pencil, Readymade, Punk Planet, Profane Existence, andMaximum Rocknroll.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Microcosm Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1934620068
• ISBN 13: 9781934620069
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 160
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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