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"'''CHIAROSCURO''' has been published in the Salt Lake City, UT area since november of 2002. Despite the odds it was published monthly for an incredible 13 months! At which point it got its first taste of international fame when Tony's minions were interviewed by a local alt-monthly, that was the last time anybody gave a fuck about CHIAROSCURO. Since then 14 more issues of CHIAROSCURO have been published!"
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[[Image:chi.gif|frame|Chiaroscuro]]
  
[[Image:chi.gif|frame|Chiaroscuro]]
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'''Chiaroscuro''' has been published in the Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. area since November 2002. It was published monthly for the first year and now is published roughly quarterly.
  
CHIAROSCURO is supposedly edited by a mysterious homemade Cabbage Patch Kid known as Tony and the vast majority of its contents are created by his two minions: "[[Eric blair]]" and another person who changes his pen name nearly every issue, he has often refered to himself as "Hacim Mortsmlam." Tony, the editor, is also the first prophet of MotherCat - the godlike figure of the "y-not" religion which is often mentioned in the zine as well as the producer/manager of the official band of CHIAROSCURO: The S.P.R.3.
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''Chiaroscuro'' is edited by Tony and the vast majority of its contents are created by [[Eric Blair]] and @doomlazer. Tony, the editor, is also the first prophet of MotherCat - the godlike figure of the "y-not" religion which is often mentioned in the zine as well as the producer/manager of the official band of ''Chiaroscuro'', The S.P.R.3. While it has been published for a surprisingly long time, ''Chiaroscuro'' is generally known for launching the career of [[Bradley Sands]], author of "It Came From Below the Belt". Other contributors have included [[Jason Earls]].
  
[[Image:tony.jpg|frame|left|Tony]]
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The 28th issue was completed at the beginning of October 2006. It featured the "Chiaroscuronic Manifesto"; Tony responds to letters; Hacim Mortsmlam gives you a guide through the Super Mario Brothers video game; Eric Blair shouts "S.L.C. R.I.P."; and published author Kevin Dole contributes a poem, "Day Gone." "The fun adventures of Detective Toast and Cabinet Boy", the boy-cabinet, is Martin J. DeKay's newest [[Comic|comic strip]] to date. Dr. Finchler desires tech support, of any kind and learn of your own terrible fate by absorbing "The Chiaroscopes."
  
While it has been published for a surprisingly long time and has occasionally been somewhat entertaining, CHIAROSCURO is generally known for launching the career of [[Bradley Sands]], the only author to have his debut novel ("It Came From Below the Belt") finished by his clone following his death in a bloody humus "accident."
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''Chiaroscuro'' Issue 33 was released March 2010. It featured a @doomlazer style cover.  Tony once aqain responds to your letters ( ChiaroscuroZine@hotmail.com ), and The Baron, now "Associate Editor", issues a correction. Zine co-founder E. Blair attempts to explain his fascination with Amanda Bynes.  The other zine co-founder, @doomlazer, presents “A Detailed Lyrical Analysis of the Sweet Valley High Theme Song!” Also included is the cartoon, “A Distraction!” and the origin story of "The Milkman". E. Blair vents his frustrations with S.L.U. magazine. Lastly, Boracho Moonshine donates some ''Chiaroscuro'' fan art and a story.  
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
*[http://www.chiaroscurozine.info Official Site]
 
*[http://www.chiaroscurozine.info Official Site]
  
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Latest revision as of 18:20, 1 April 2010

Chiaroscuro

Chiaroscuro has been published in the Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. area since November 2002. It was published monthly for the first year and now is published roughly quarterly.

Chiaroscuro is edited by Tony and the vast majority of its contents are created by Eric Blair and @doomlazer. Tony, the editor, is also the first prophet of MotherCat - the godlike figure of the "y-not" religion which is often mentioned in the zine as well as the producer/manager of the official band of Chiaroscuro, The S.P.R.3. While it has been published for a surprisingly long time, Chiaroscuro is generally known for launching the career of Bradley Sands, author of "It Came From Below the Belt". Other contributors have included Jason Earls.

The 28th issue was completed at the beginning of October 2006. It featured the "Chiaroscuronic Manifesto"; Tony responds to letters; Hacim Mortsmlam gives you a guide through the Super Mario Brothers video game; Eric Blair shouts "S.L.C. R.I.P."; and published author Kevin Dole contributes a poem, "Day Gone." "The fun adventures of Detective Toast and Cabinet Boy", the boy-cabinet, is Martin J. DeKay's newest comic strip to date. Dr. Finchler desires tech support, of any kind and learn of your own terrible fate by absorbing "The Chiaroscopes."

Chiaroscuro Issue 33 was released March 2010. It featured a @doomlazer style cover. Tony once aqain responds to your letters ( ChiaroscuroZine@hotmail.com ), and The Baron, now "Associate Editor", issues a correction. Zine co-founder E. Blair attempts to explain his fascination with Amanda Bynes. The other zine co-founder, @doomlazer, presents “A Detailed Lyrical Analysis of the Sweet Valley High Theme Song!” Also included is the cartoon, “A Distraction!” and the origin story of "The Milkman". E. Blair vents his frustrations with S.L.U. magazine. Lastly, Boracho Moonshine donates some Chiaroscuro fan art and a story.

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