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| − | '''Emerson Dameron''' (born June 16, 1978) is a [[zinester]] and [[columnist]]. | + | '''Emerson Dameron''' (born June 16, 1978) is a [[zinester]] and [[columnist]]. He lives in Los Angeles. |
Dameron co-founded the [[Chicago Underground Library]] with [[Nell Taylor]] in February 2006. | Dameron co-founded the [[Chicago Underground Library]] with [[Nell Taylor]] in February 2006. | ||
| − | ==Biography== | + | ===Biography=== |
Emerson Dameron was born in June of 1978 in Nebo, NC. Dameron made his first zine at the age of seven, although he did not know the term. | Emerson Dameron was born in June of 1978 in Nebo, NC. Dameron made his first zine at the age of seven, although he did not know the term. | ||
| − | He has also lived in Asheville, NC | + | He has also lived in Asheville, NC, Athens, GA and Chicago, IL. From 1994-2007, he was active in community radio. |
His early favorite was [[Crank]] zine, written by [[Jeff Koyen]]. | His early favorite was [[Crank]] zine, written by [[Jeff Koyen]]. | ||
| − | Dameron's first published works came in 1996-97, in the NC zines C and gANK, followed by his first professional writing appearing in 1999, for the Athens, GA alt-weekly ''Flagpole''. | + | Dameron's first published works came in 1996-97, in the NC zines [[C]] and [[gANK]], followed by his first professional writing appearing in 1999, for the Athens, GA alt-weekly ''Flagpole''. |
| − | + | From 2001-06, he contributed reviews to [[Zine World: A Reader's Guide to the Underground Press]]. He published three issues of [[Wherewithal]] from 2004-06. In February 2006, Dameron co-founded the Chicago Underground Library. In May 2006, he performed as part of the [[Perpetual Motion Roadshow]]. | |
| − | == | + | ==Zines== |
| − | + | * [[Pyramid Scheme]] | |
| − | * [ | + | * [[A Separate Piece]] |
| − | * [ | + | * [[Sticky's Fun Factory]] |
| + | * [[Eggs]] | ||
| + | * [[Blimp Action]] | ||
| + | * [[Kazoo]] | ||
| + | * [[Mortality]] | ||
| + | * [[Wherewithal]] | ||
| − | + | ==Contributions== | |
* [[The 2nd Hand]] | * [[The 2nd Hand]] | ||
* [[The Banana King]] | * [[The Banana King]] | ||
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* [[Slush Pile]] | * [[Slush Pile]] | ||
* [[The Wayside]] | * [[The Wayside]] | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Zine Thug]] |
* [[Zine World]] | * [[Zine World]] | ||
| − | + | ==Podcasts/Audio Recordings== | |
* "Fire" read in June of 2006 for the [[Zinester Podcasts]] series. | * "Fire" read in June of 2006 for the [[Zinester Podcasts]] series. | ||
* "Me And The Big Fella" read in January of 2006 for the [[Zinester Podcasts]] series. | * "Me And The Big Fella" read in January of 2006 for the [[Zinester Podcasts]] series. | ||
| + | * [http://vocalo.org/search/node/dameron Emerson Dameron on Vocalo radio] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Columns (online)== |
| − | ==== | + | * [http://www.fallofautumn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=120&Itemid=48 Kicking Ass & Hating Yourself: A Guide to Naming Your Zine] |
| − | + | * [http://www.fallofautumn.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=106&Itemid=66 Possibilities in Amatuer Music Writing] | |
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | * [http://emersondameron.com/ Official site] | ||
* [http://underground-library.org Chicago Underground Library] | * [http://underground-library.org Chicago Underground Library] | ||
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| − | [[Category:Zinester]] | + | [[Category:Zinester|Dameron]] [[Category:Diatribe Media Member|Dameron]] [[Category: Chicago Zinesters|Dameron]] |
Latest revision as of 18:49, 30 November 2011
Emerson Dameron
Emerson Dameron (born June 16, 1978) is a zinester and columnist. He lives in Los Angeles.
Dameron co-founded the Chicago Underground Library with Nell Taylor in February 2006.
Biography
Emerson Dameron was born in June of 1978 in Nebo, NC. Dameron made his first zine at the age of seven, although he did not know the term.
He has also lived in Asheville, NC, Athens, GA and Chicago, IL. From 1994-2007, he was active in community radio.
His early favorite was Crank zine, written by Jeff Koyen.
Dameron's first published works came in 1996-97, in the NC zines C and gANK, followed by his first professional writing appearing in 1999, for the Athens, GA alt-weekly Flagpole.
From 2001-06, he contributed reviews to Zine World: A Reader's Guide to the Underground Press. He published three issues of Wherewithal from 2004-06. In February 2006, Dameron co-founded the Chicago Underground Library. In May 2006, he performed as part of the Perpetual Motion Roadshow.
Zines
Contributions
- The 2nd Hand
- The Banana King
- Chunklet
- Culled From Cullen
- Sanitary and Ship
- Slush Pile
- The Wayside
- Zine Thug
- Zine World
Podcasts/Audio Recordings
- "Fire" read in June of 2006 for the Zinester Podcasts series.
- "Me And The Big Fella" read in January of 2006 for the Zinester Podcasts series.
- Emerson Dameron on Vocalo radio
