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'''[[Grrrl_zines_a_go-go|Grrrl Zines A-Go-Go]]''' is an all-women workshop group based in Southern California. Since 2002 they have been facilitating workshops in community venues and college campuses in their region. They focus on the empowerment of young women through the production of [[Zine|fanzines]] and self published works.
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'''[[Zine Yearbook]]''' is an anthology [[zine]] published annually by [[Clamor Magazine]], highlighting the best in independent publishing and small press from the previous year.
  
Formed in 2002, the instigator of the group was [[Elke Zobl]], founder of the Grrrl Zine Network. As a visiting graduate student from Austria, Elke networked with local zinesters in San Diego. She hooked up with [[Margarat Nee]], creator of [[Oya]] and [[Radical Pet]], Glue Magazine’s [[Claudia Lucero]], [[Kim Riot]], creator of Grrrl Noire and Cyclette, and Wives Tale’s editrix Britton Neubacher. Claudia and Britton left the main collective to pursue their careers in 2004. Ari Perezdiez of [[HousewifeXcore_Distro|HousewifeXcore Distro]] joined the [[collective]] in August of 2004 as a guest speaker and formally joined in December 2004.  
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There are thousands of small press, independent zines in publication today, and the Zine Yearbook seeks both to document these efforts and to provide some well-deserved visibility and recognition to people who make the zine world the vibrant [[community]] that it is.
  
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Where most books on zines seek to categorize, label, and analyze the small publishing revolution, this series simply lets you decide for yourself by providing real excerpts from current publications. This [[book]] also serves as a great introduction for anyone looking for a place to get a foothold in the vast zine world. Contact information is provided for all zines included as well as an extensive honorable mentions section.
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This Week's Featured Article

Zine Yearbook #3 (1998)

Zine Yearbook is an anthology zine published annually by Clamor Magazine, highlighting the best in independent publishing and small press from the previous year.

There are thousands of small press, independent zines in publication today, and the Zine Yearbook seeks both to document these efforts and to provide some well-deserved visibility and recognition to people who make the zine world the vibrant community that it is.

Where most books on zines seek to categorize, label, and analyze the small publishing revolution, this series simply lets you decide for yourself by providing real excerpts from current publications. This book also serves as a great introduction for anyone looking for a place to get a foothold in the vast zine world. Contact information is provided for all zines included as well as an extensive honorable mentions section.

Read More...

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