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[[E J Zyla]] is a Brisbane based artist who created the [[zine]] [[Haich]], [[Bird_Habit]] + the [[Mini zine]] [[I A Scribe]].
 
[[E J Zyla]] is a Brisbane based artist who created the [[zine]] [[Haich]], [[Bird_Habit]] + the [[Mini zine]] [[I A Scribe]].
  
 
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[[Haich]] is a heavy Illustrated graphic novel style zine created by [[E J Zyla]] in 2008.
 
 
BIO
 
 
 
+++Lord + lady E J Zyla can be found warring with words in her cardboard castle
 
...just west of the badlands...
 
She also tricks inks + paints that make shapes to resemble her hoard of tamed monsters...
 
Avert your eyes, or be caught up in her modern voodoo+++
 
 
 
 
 
THE ZINES
 
 
 
[[Haich]] is a heavy Illustrated graphic novel style zine ( 2008 - )
 
Created by [[E J Zyla]]
 
  
 
"...Haich started out as a platform to thrash out an idea without any specific direction –
 
"...Haich started out as a platform to thrash out an idea without any specific direction –
 
It is a make it up as you go zine –  
 
It is a make it up as you go zine –  
The idea behind it is that a letter of an alphabet can be so much more than just a part of a whole-
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The idea behind it is that a letter of an alphabet can be so much more than just a part of a whole- You can create stories out of anything – Haich inspires me..." (E J Zyla, H_introduction contact page)
You can create stories out of anything – Haich inspires me..." [E J Zyla, H_introduction contact page]
 
  
[[Bird_Habit]] - Graphic Novel styled zine, containing short stories based on dreams.
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[[Bird_Habit]] is a graphic Novel styled zine, containing short stories based on dreams.
  
 
==Issues==
 
==Issues==
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[[Bird_Habit]] is a zine that has stepped beyond the perameters of what an art zine could be.
 
[[Bird_Habit]] is a zine that has stepped beyond the perameters of what an art zine could be.
More akin to a [[Graphic Novel]] than an [[Artist Book]], it has been called an 'Art object' with 'Journeyman styled peotry'
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More akin to a graphic novel than an Artist Book, it has been called an 'Art object' with 'Journeyman styled poetry'
 
 
 
 
  
 
*Issue 1 - The purpose was to create a zine that is a free form medium to explore + extrapolate on concepts remembered upon awakening from slumber.
 
*Issue 1 - The purpose was to create a zine that is a free form medium to explore + extrapolate on concepts remembered upon awakening from slumber.

Revision as of 11:02, 9 March 2011

E J Zyla is a Brisbane based artist who created the zine Haich, Bird_Habit + the Mini zine I A Scribe.

Haich is a heavy Illustrated graphic novel style zine created by E J Zyla in 2008.

"...Haich started out as a platform to thrash out an idea without any specific direction – It is a make it up as you go zine – The idea behind it is that a letter of an alphabet can be so much more than just a part of a whole- You can create stories out of anything – Haich inspires me..." (E J Zyla, H_introduction contact page)

Bird_Habit is a graphic Novel styled zine, containing short stories based on dreams.

Issues

Haich #1
  • Haich.1 - and the mechinations of History (September 2008): Theme 'Mechinations of History'. Collectors Edition 250;comes with spray painted clear cover; 8 black and white photocopied pages; This issue also features a 'Book Token'. (Collect the first 4, follow directions to receive the 5th free)
  • Issue 2 - Haich.2 ...oF SCIENCE AND SHADOWs...(March 2009): Theme: 'of science and shadows'.

Based on a nightmare. Edition 250;8 black and white photocopied pages; bound in cardboard with spray painted design on cover. This issue also features a 'Book Token'. (Collect the first 4, follow directions to receive the 5th free)

  • Issue 3 - Haich.3 Love + Gravity(May 2009): Theme 'Love + Gravity'. Edition 250; 8 black and white, photocopied pages; bound in cardboard and a colour printed poster. This issue also features a 'Book Token'. (Collect the first 4, follow directions to receive the 5th free)


Bird_Habit is a zine that has stepped beyond the perameters of what an art zine could be. More akin to a graphic novel than an Artist Book, it has been called an 'Art object' with 'Journeyman styled poetry'

  • Issue 1 - The purpose was to create a zine that is a free form medium to explore + extrapolate on concepts remembered upon awakening from slumber.

A dream guide, made into short stories with an A5 page Illustration to accompany them. Edition 250 in A6 (10.5 x 14.75cm); 10 Black + White, Laser copied pages.

Limited Edition copies of 50; recycled cardboard covers with antique paper bookplates + number plates in front + back inside covers. Front + Back covers on LTD EDs' come with custom Gocco Prints; signed + numbered by the Artist E J Zyla

Second print run of 250 in A5 format (21 x 14.85cm)

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