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Billy the Bunny, (aka '''Billy Roberts''') aka Billy McCall, has been writing zines since the year 1997.  For several years he ran [[Loop Distro]]. Loop Distro is one of the pre-emminent zine distribution corporations of Chicago, but closed down when Billy moved out of Chicago.
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Billy the Bunny, (aka '''Billy Roberts''') aka Billy McCall, has been writing zines since the year 1997.  For several years he ran [[Loop Distro]]. Loop Distro wass one of the pre-emminent zine distribution corporations of Chicago, but closed down when Billy moved out of Chicago.
Billy is known to dress in a bunny suit and wear large diamond encrusted silver bling in the shape of a dollar sign.
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Billy has been known to dress in a bunny suit and wear large diamond encrusted silver bling in the shape of dollar signs.  He now lives in Albuquerque, NM.
  
 
Billy has written a number of zines, and is coming out with more all the time.  Here are just a few:
 
Billy has written a number of zines, and is coming out with more all the time.  Here are just a few:
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* xStrenthgx
 
* xStrenthgx
 
* Her (5 issues)
 
* Her (5 issues)
* [[Proof I Exist]] (15 issues and counting)
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* [[Proof I Exist]] (39 issues and counting)
 
* Professor Davis
 
* Professor Davis
 
* Zine Kids Go To Copy-Town
 
* Zine Kids Go To Copy-Town
* [[Last Night at the Casino]] (2 issues and counting)
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* [[Last Night at the Casino]] (16 issues and counting)
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* State Flags
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* Behind the Zines (13 issues and counting)
  
He also writes 2 monthly newsletters which can be purchased by giving him stamps.
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He also writes and mails out a monthly newsletter which can be purchased by giving him stamps.
He has also written a book called [[Harold's Horrible Life]].
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His book, Harold's Horrible Life [http://www.lulu.com/shop/billy-mccall/harolds-horrible-life/paperback/product-18827888.html], is quite violent, but quite good.  His mom, oddly enough, loved it.
His zines can be purchased through [[www.etsy.com]]
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His zines can be purchased through https://www.etsy.com/shop/iknowbilly [https://www.etsy.com/shop/iknowbilly].
  
 
[[Category:Zinester|Roberts, Billy]] [[Category:Chicago Zinesters|Roberts, Billy]]
 
[[Category:Zinester|Roberts, Billy]] [[Category:Chicago Zinesters|Roberts, Billy]]

Latest revision as of 03:45, 8 April 2022

Billy the Bunny, (aka Billy Roberts) aka Billy McCall, has been writing zines since the year 1997. For several years he ran Loop Distro. Loop Distro wass one of the pre-emminent zine distribution corporations of Chicago, but closed down when Billy moved out of Chicago. Billy has been known to dress in a bunny suit and wear large diamond encrusted silver bling in the shape of dollar signs. He now lives in Albuquerque, NM.

Billy has written a number of zines, and is coming out with more all the time. Here are just a few:

  • Notnivy (9 issues)
  • Christian Punk?
  • xStrenthgx
  • Her (5 issues)
  • Proof I Exist (39 issues and counting)
  • Professor Davis
  • Zine Kids Go To Copy-Town
  • Last Night at the Casino (16 issues and counting)
  • State Flags
  • Behind the Zines (13 issues and counting)

He also writes and mails out a monthly newsletter which can be purchased by giving him stamps. His book, Harold's Horrible Life [1], is quite violent, but quite good. His mom, oddly enough, loved it. His zines can be purchased through https://www.etsy.com/shop/iknowbilly [2].