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| − | Fever is a quarterly zine based in London, United Kingdom. | + | Fever (also known as Fever Zine) is a quarterly zine based in London, United Kingdom. |
| − | It was created by British music journalist Alex Zamora who also edits the zine | + | |
| + | ==Origin== | ||
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| + | It was created by British music journalist Alex Zamora who also publishes and edits the zine. | ||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
| − | 24 black and white pages. Its front and back covers are printed on pink paper while the inside pages are white. | + | 24 black and white pages. Its front and back covers are printed on pink paper while the inside pages are white. It uses a distinctive and original typography on its cover and on its article titles. |
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
| − | + | Fever's main focus is Music. It also covers Art, Fashion, DIY culture and other zines. It also has an apparent bias towards covering art and music from the city of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. It contains writing, photography and illustration by a variety of contributors, all of which are listed on its Myspace profile. | |
==Contributors== | ==Contributors== | ||
| − | Its contributors wholly | + | Its contributors are wholly drawn from Myspace and range from art students to professional creatives from the U.K. and the rest of the world. |
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| + | ==Availabilty== | ||
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| + | Fever is not a free zine. According to its Myspace profile its main outlet is the profile itself, using Paypal as a payment method. The profile also lists physical outlets around the United Kingdom and one in Barcelona, Spain. A separate list on the profile details forthcoming stockists. | ||
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| + | ==Promotion== | ||
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| + | The zine is widely and solely promoted on Myspace, using the cover of Issue 1 as a calling card on its friends' profiles. | ||
Revision as of 04:14, 24 June 2007
Fever (also known as Fever Zine) is a quarterly zine based in London, United Kingdom.
Origin
It was created by British music journalist Alex Zamora who also publishes and edits the zine.
Appearance
24 black and white pages. Its front and back covers are printed on pink paper while the inside pages are white. It uses a distinctive and original typography on its cover and on its article titles.
Contents
Fever's main focus is Music. It also covers Art, Fashion, DIY culture and other zines. It also has an apparent bias towards covering art and music from the city of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. It contains writing, photography and illustration by a variety of contributors, all of which are listed on its Myspace profile.
Contributors
Its contributors are wholly drawn from Myspace and range from art students to professional creatives from the U.K. and the rest of the world.
Availabilty
Fever is not a free zine. According to its Myspace profile its main outlet is the profile itself, using Paypal as a payment method. The profile also lists physical outlets around the United Kingdom and one in Barcelona, Spain. A separate list on the profile details forthcoming stockists.
Promotion
The zine is widely and solely promoted on Myspace, using the cover of Issue 1 as a calling card on its friends' profiles.
Issues
Issue 1 was first published in early 2007
According to their blog, Issue 2 of Fever is due to go on sale at independent publishing fair Publish And Be Damned in London on July 29th, 2007.
Trivia
Fever is sometimes also refered to as 'Fever Zine' on Myspace.
Sources
