Difference between revisions of "I Hate This Part of Texas"
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John Gerken was one of the participating zinesters on the ''[[Y'herd Me Zine Tour]]'' of the east coast in November of 2002, reading from '''I Hate This Part of Texas'''. The selections read from the zine were later documented in the [[compilation zine]] [[Y'herd Me]], which included the work of all the touring zinesters. | John Gerken was one of the participating zinesters on the ''[[Y'herd Me Zine Tour]]'' of the east coast in November of 2002, reading from '''I Hate This Part of Texas'''. The selections read from the zine were later documented in the [[compilation zine]] [[Y'herd Me]], which included the work of all the touring zinesters. | ||
| − | '''I Hate This Part of Texas''' was one of twenty zines from which writing was featured in the anthology book by [[Ethan Clark]], called [[Stories Care Forgot: An Anthology of New Orleans Zines]]. The book | + | '''I Hate This Part of Texas''' was one of twenty zines from which writing was featured in the anthology book by [[Ethan Clark]], called [[Stories Care Forgot: An Anthology of New Orleans Zines]]. The book also included the zine editors' experiences of Hurricane Katrina. |
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Revision as of 19:59, 6 October 2007
I Hate This Part of Texas is a perzine by John Gerken of New Orleans, LA.
The title was a line of graffiti the author read at a rest stop in Oklahoma. The zine addresses queer and feminist issues through a number of personal anecdotes. Several issues have addressed Hurricaine Katrina, notably Issue #7, which was a split with Keep Loving Keep Fighting #7.
John Gerken was one of the participating zinesters on the Y'herd Me Zine Tour of the east coast in November of 2002, reading from I Hate This Part of Texas. The selections read from the zine were later documented in the compilation zine Y'herd Me, which included the work of all the touring zinesters.
I Hate This Part of Texas was one of twenty zines from which writing was featured in the anthology book by Ethan Clark, called Stories Care Forgot: An Anthology of New Orleans Zines. The book also included the zine editors' experiences of Hurricane Katrina.
