Difference between revisions of "Chiaroscuro"

From ZineWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
m
 
(6 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
[[Image:chi.gif|frame|Chiaroscuro]]
 
[[Image:chi.gif|frame|Chiaroscuro]]
  
'''CHIAROSCURO''' has been published in the Salt Lake City, UT area since November 2002. It was published monthly for the first year and now is published roughly quarterly.
+
'''Chiaroscuro''' has been published in the Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. area since November 2002. It was published monthly for the first year and now is published roughly quarterly.
  
CHIAROSCURO is supposedly edited by a mysterious homemade Cabbage Patch Kid known as Tony and the vast majority of its contents are created by his two minions: "[[Eric blair]]" and another person who changes his pen name nearly every issue, he has often refered to himself as "Hacim Mortsmlam." Tony, the editor, is also the first prophet of MotherCat - the godlike figure of the "y-not" religion which is often mentioned in the zine as well as the producer/manager of the official band of CHIAROSCURO: The S.P.R.3.
+
''Chiaroscuro'' is edited by Tony and the vast majority of its contents are created by [[Eric Blair]] and @doomlazer. Tony, the editor, is also the first prophet of MotherCat - the godlike figure of the "y-not" religion which is often mentioned in the zine as well as the producer/manager of the official band of ''Chiaroscuro'', The S.P.R.3. While it has been published for a surprisingly long time, ''Chiaroscuro'' is generally known for launching the career of [[Bradley Sands]], author of "It Came From Below the Belt". Other contributors have included [[Jason Earls]].
  
[[Image:tony.jpg|frame|left|Tony]]
+
The 28th issue was completed at the beginning of October 2006. It featured the "Chiaroscuronic Manifesto"; Tony responds to letters; Hacim Mortsmlam gives you a guide through the Super Mario Brothers video game; Eric Blair shouts "S.L.C. R.I.P."; and published author Kevin Dole contributes a poem, "Day Gone." "The fun adventures of Detective Toast and Cabinet Boy", the boy-cabinet, is Martin J. DeKay's newest [[Comic|comic strip]] to date. Dr. Finchler desires tech support, of any kind and learn of your own terrible fate by absorbing "The Chiaroscopes."
  
While it has been published for a surprisingly long time and has occasionally been somewhat entertaining, CHIAROSCURO is generally known for launching the career of [[Bradley Sands]], the only author to have his debut novel ("It Came From Below the Belt") finished by his clone following his death in a bloody humus "accident."
+
''Chiaroscuro'' Issue 33 was released March 2010. It featured a @doomlazer style cover.  Tony once aqain responds to your letters ( ChiaroscuroZine@hotmail.com ), and The Baron, now "Associate Editor", issues a correction. Zine co-founder E. Blair attempts to explain his fascination with Amanda Bynes. The other zine co-founder, @doomlazer, presents “A Detailed Lyrical Analysis of the Sweet Valley High Theme Song!” Also included is the cartoon, “A Distraction!” and the origin story of "The Milkman". E. Blair vents his frustrations with S.L.U. magazine. Lastly, Boracho Moonshine donates some ''Chiaroscuro'' fan art and a story.
 
 
The 28th issue was completed at the beginning of October '06, the following is the official press release:
 
 
 
'''CHIAROSCURO ISSUE 28: LET THE DISTRO BEGIN!!!'''
 
 
 
It's taken nearly six months, but here it is!!! CHIAROSCURO 28 in all of it's glory! In it you will find the Chiaroscuronic Manifesto, if you know where to look that is! Tony responds to as many letters as possible! Hacim Mortsmlam gives you a much needed guide through the Super Mario Brothers video game. Eric Blair shouts "S.L.C. R.I.P." CHIAROSCURO's favorite son returns to suckle at MotherCat's teet with his "Abridged Version." Published author Kevin Dole the 2nd fills some space with his poem, "Day Gone." Looking for adventure, action, thrills, spills, and laughs? Well, look no further than the fun adventures of Detective Toast and Cabinet Boy, the boy-cabinet, in Martin J. DeKay's newest comic strip to date! Dr. Finchler desires tech support, of any kind! Learn of your own terrible fate by absorbing "The Chiaroscopes." On the off-hand chance that you don't already want to send us your money, check out page 10!!!
 
 
 
For anybody outside of the s.l.c. - paypal $2 to king_mob@juno.com and we'll send you a very special copy of issue 28 as well as a bonus back issue chosen at random!
 
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
*[http://www.chiaroscurozine.info Official Site]
 
*[http://www.chiaroscurozine.info Official Site]
  
[[Category:Zine]] [[Category:Utah Zines]]
+
[[Category:Zine]] [[Category:Zines from the U.S.A.]][[Category:Utah Zines]] [[Category:2000's publications]] [[Category:2010s publications]]

Latest revision as of 18:20, 1 April 2010

Chiaroscuro

Chiaroscuro has been published in the Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A. area since November 2002. It was published monthly for the first year and now is published roughly quarterly.

Chiaroscuro is edited by Tony and the vast majority of its contents are created by Eric Blair and @doomlazer. Tony, the editor, is also the first prophet of MotherCat - the godlike figure of the "y-not" religion which is often mentioned in the zine as well as the producer/manager of the official band of Chiaroscuro, The S.P.R.3. While it has been published for a surprisingly long time, Chiaroscuro is generally known for launching the career of Bradley Sands, author of "It Came From Below the Belt". Other contributors have included Jason Earls.

The 28th issue was completed at the beginning of October 2006. It featured the "Chiaroscuronic Manifesto"; Tony responds to letters; Hacim Mortsmlam gives you a guide through the Super Mario Brothers video game; Eric Blair shouts "S.L.C. R.I.P."; and published author Kevin Dole contributes a poem, "Day Gone." "The fun adventures of Detective Toast and Cabinet Boy", the boy-cabinet, is Martin J. DeKay's newest comic strip to date. Dr. Finchler desires tech support, of any kind and learn of your own terrible fate by absorbing "The Chiaroscopes."

Chiaroscuro Issue 33 was released March 2010. It featured a @doomlazer style cover. Tony once aqain responds to your letters ( ChiaroscuroZine@hotmail.com ), and The Baron, now "Associate Editor", issues a correction. Zine co-founder E. Blair attempts to explain his fascination with Amanda Bynes. The other zine co-founder, @doomlazer, presents “A Detailed Lyrical Analysis of the Sweet Valley High Theme Song!” Also included is the cartoon, “A Distraction!” and the origin story of "The Milkman". E. Blair vents his frustrations with S.L.U. magazine. Lastly, Boracho Moonshine donates some Chiaroscuro fan art and a story.

External links