Difference between revisions of "Purple Myrtle Squeegy - A PMS Perzine"

From ZineWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
Line 1: Line 1:
'''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".
Line 8: Line 8:
 
- 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===
+
==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
Line 20: Line 20:
  
 
[[Category:Zine]]
 
[[Category:Zine]]
[[Category:Zines from israel]]
+
[[Category:Zines from Israel]]
 +
[[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 - 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".

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

External Links