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'''Retail Whore''' was a [[zine]] written by Chicago [[writer]] Katherine Raz.
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'''Retail Whore''' was a [[zine]] published by Chicago [[writer]] [[Katherine Raz]].  There were eight issues spanning from 2000 to 2002.
  
'''Retail Whore''' mainly consisting of journal-like entries about her jobs, relationships, and city. She wrote about her experiences working at retail stores like Borders and the Virgin Megastore. She was a student at Columbia College Chicago.
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'''Retail Whore''' consisted mainly of journal-like entries about Raz's jobs, relationships, and city. She wrote about her experiences working at retail stores like Borders and the Virgin Megastore. The zine always featured a turn-of-the-century female nude photograph on the cover.
  
In addition to publishing Retail Whore, Raz was Associate Editor of the [[Zine Guide]] from 2000-2002 (issues five and six).
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The last three issues of Retail Whore were themed issues released in unison: Issue Six - The Mix Tape Issue,  Issue 7 - The Stalking Issue, and Issue 8 - The Car Issue.  Raz stopped published the zine when she graduated from college.
  
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==External Link==
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*[http://www.silbermedia.com/qrd/archives/21kraz.html Interview with Katherine Raz]
  
[[Category:Zine]] [[Category:Illinois Zines]]
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Latest revision as of 22:34, 28 February 2010

Retail Whore was a zine published by Chicago writer Katherine Raz. There were eight issues spanning from 2000 to 2002.

Retail Whore consisted mainly of journal-like entries about Raz's jobs, relationships, and city. She wrote about her experiences working at retail stores like Borders and the Virgin Megastore. The zine always featured a turn-of-the-century female nude photograph on the cover.

The last three issues of Retail Whore were themed issues released in unison: Issue Six - The Mix Tape Issue, Issue 7 - The Stalking Issue, and Issue 8 - The Car Issue. Raz stopped published the zine when she graduated from college.

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