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The '''Zinester Podcasts''' are free mp3 audio files regularly produced and published by [[Fall of Autumn]], and intended for download and playback through a personal computer or a portable mp3 player.
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'''Craphound''' is a full-size ''Picture Book for Discussion and Activity'' by [[Sean Tejaratchi]]. The [[zine]] consists mostly of royalty-free [[clip-art]], along with brief essays and satirical features. The large issues are filled with high-contrast line art culled from vintage catalogs, advertising, obscure [[book]]s, and found ephemera.  
  
Characteristically taking the format of short radio segments, episodes in the [[Zinester]] Podcast series each feature one writer's presentation of a selection from her/his [[zine]]. Common to the show format is a soundtrack mainly featuring independent artists, though some shows instead rely on soundscapes related to the piece being read, like the radio dramas of the '40s and '50s.
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Each issue explores a different subject in its imagery, past subjects have ranged from Hands, Hearts & Eyes to Clowns, Devils and Bait.
  
The Fall of Autumn Zinester Podcasts were initially available only on the Fall of Autumn website, however, the Zinester Podcasts were accepted into Apple's ''iTunes Music Store'' and in April of 2006, were broadcasted live on the air during the "The Great Sound Caper" hour on '''CHMR 93.5 FM''' in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John's%2C_Newfoundland_and_Labrador St. Johns, NL Canada].
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Craphound began as a smaller photocopied zine and has blossomed in to a sizable magazine-like format. It's found an audience with [[Zinester|zine makers]], graphic designers and tattoo artists. Out-of-print issues are in high demand. The most recent issue was published by [[Show & Tell Press]] run by [[Chloe Eudaly]] of [[Reading Frenzy]].
  
In January 2007, the 10,000th individual episode was downloaded.
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Craphound cover

Craphound is a full-size Picture Book for Discussion and Activity by Sean Tejaratchi. The zine consists mostly of royalty-free clip-art, along with brief essays and satirical features. The large issues are filled with high-contrast line art culled from vintage catalogs, advertising, obscure books, and found ephemera.

Each issue explores a different subject in its imagery, past subjects have ranged from Hands, Hearts & Eyes to Clowns, Devils and Bait.

Craphound began as a smaller photocopied zine and has blossomed in to a sizable magazine-like format. It's found an audience with zine makers, graphic designers and tattoo artists. Out-of-print issues are in high demand. The most recent issue was published by Show & Tell Press run by Chloe Eudaly of Reading Frenzy.

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