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− | '''Purple Myrtle Squeegy''' is a PMS Perzine is a perzine written by Hadass S. Ben-Ari, based in Jerusalem, Israel. | + | [[Image:Purple Myrtle Squeegy.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Purple Myrtle Squeegy - A PMS Perzine, Issue #4 - July 2012, the 24-Hour Zine Thing]] '''Purple Myrtle Squeegy''' is a PMS Perzine is a perzine written by Hadass S. Ben-Ari, based in Jerusalem, Israel. |
It started in 2010 as a nonsense zine including art and articles that made sense solely to the writer. It later evolved into a diary-style perzine including stories and rants about holidays, travels, music, playing guitar, being a punk and a metalhead grrrl, activism, art, DIY events and projects, feminism and riot grrrl. It sometimes also includes collages and original drawings by the author, and a regular segment of the comics "Twigz". | It started in 2010 as a nonsense zine including art and articles that made sense solely to the writer. It later evolved into a diary-style perzine including stories and rants about holidays, travels, music, playing guitar, being a punk and a metalhead grrrl, activism, art, DIY events and projects, feminism and riot grrrl. It sometimes also includes collages and original drawings by the author, and a regular segment of the comics "Twigz". | ||
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- Squeegy is what she is (not to be confused with Squeegee) | - Squeegy is what she is (not to be confused with Squeegee) | ||
− | The issues are all hand-made - written by hand or on a manual typewriter, laid out with scissors, glue, paper, construction paper, flyers and magazines, and pen or pencil drawings. | + | The issues are all hand-made - written by hand or on a manual typewriter, laid out with scissors, glue, paper, construction paper, flyers and magazines, and pen or pencil drawings. The two first issues are half-page size, and the later ones are quarter-size. |
− | + | ==Contact== | |
The zine is available for trade. Contact Hadass by email: fallopian.falafel@gmail.com | The zine is available for trade. Contact Hadass by email: fallopian.falafel@gmail.com | ||
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+ | [[Category:24 Hour Zine]] | ||
[[Category:Perzine]] | [[Category:Perzine]] | ||
[[Category:Feminism]] | [[Category:Feminism]] | ||
[[Category:Riot Grrrl]] | [[Category:Riot Grrrl]] | ||
+ | [[Category:2010's publications]] |
Revision as of 04:26, 30 November 2015
Purple Myrtle Squeegy is a PMS Perzine is a perzine written by Hadass S. Ben-Ari, based in Jerusalem, Israel.
It started in 2010 as a nonsense zine including art and articles that made sense solely to the writer. It later evolved into a diary-style perzine including stories and rants about holidays, travels, music, playing guitar, being a punk and a metalhead grrrl, activism, art, DIY events and projects, feminism and riot grrrl. It sometimes also includes collages and original drawings by the author, and a regular segment of the comics "Twigz".
The author explains the name of the zine as follows: - Purple is her favorite color. - Myrtle is her name (Hadass in Hebrew) - Squeegy is what she is (not to be confused with Squeegee)
The issues are all hand-made - written by hand or on a manual typewriter, laid out with scissors, glue, paper, construction paper, flyers and magazines, and pen or pencil drawings. The two first issues are half-page size, and the later ones are quarter-size.
Contact
The zine is available for trade. Contact Hadass by email: fallopian.falafel@gmail.com