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The '''Newcastle [[Zine]] and Independent Press Fair''' (2000-) is one of the largest events of its kind in the world, and certainly the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Drawing together all manner of [[zinesters]], comics nerds, general artists and small / independent publishers, it takes place as part of the National Young Writers' Festival, which itself is part of the ever sprawling This Is Not Art Festival. | The '''Newcastle [[Zine]] and Independent Press Fair''' (2000-) is one of the largest events of its kind in the world, and certainly the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Drawing together all manner of [[zinesters]], comics nerds, general artists and small / independent publishers, it takes place as part of the National Young Writers' Festival, which itself is part of the ever sprawling This Is Not Art Festival. | ||
| − | The Fair brings together a huge array of [[zinesters]], independent publishers, presents workshops, panels and forums | + | The zine fair is organised by a member of the Australian zine community each year. In 2005, Susy Pow |
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| + | The Fair brings together a huge array of [[zinesters]], comics kids, independent publishers, presents workshops, panels and forums. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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*2008: Sunday 5th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm. | *2008: Sunday 5th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm. | ||
*2009: Sunday 4th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm. | *2009: Sunday 4th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm. | ||
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| + | ==Organisers== | ||
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| + | 2005 - [[Susy Pow]] | ||
| + | 2006 - [[Maddy Phelan]] | ||
| + | 2007 - [[Ianto Ware]] | ||
| + | 2008 - [[Candace Margret Petrik]] | ||
| + | 2009 - [[Susy Pow]] | ||
==Contact== | ==Contact== | ||
| − | Email: zines@thisisnotart.org | + | Email: zines@thisisnotart.org or zinefair.nywf@gmail.com |
== External Link == | == External Link == | ||
*[http://youngwritersfestival.org/ National Young Writers' Festival], Newcastle, Australia | *[http://youngwritersfestival.org/ National Young Writers' Festival], Newcastle, Australia | ||
| − | *[http://www.myspace.com/ministryofzines Ministry of Zines] Organisers of the 2007 | + | *[http://www.zines.wordpress.com/ Susy Pow] Organiser of the 2005 and 2009 zine fair |
| + | *[http://www.myspace.com/ministryofzines Ministry of Zines] Organisers of the 2007 zine fair | ||
*[http://www.thisisnotart.org/ This is Not Art festival], Newcastle, Australia | *[http://www.thisisnotart.org/ This is Not Art festival], Newcastle, Australia | ||
[[Category:Event]] [[Category:Australian Events]] | [[Category:Event]] [[Category:Australian Events]] | ||
Revision as of 12:23, 23 August 2009
The Newcastle Zine and Independent Press Fair (2000-) is one of the largest events of its kind in the world, and certainly the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Drawing together all manner of zinesters, comics nerds, general artists and small / independent publishers, it takes place as part of the National Young Writers' Festival, which itself is part of the ever sprawling This Is Not Art Festival.
The zine fair is organised by a member of the Australian zine community each year. In 2005, Susy Pow
The Fair brings together a huge array of zinesters, comics kids, independent publishers, presents workshops, panels and forums.
History
The Newcastle Zine and Independent Press Fair began in 2000.
- 2007: Sunday 30th September, between 12:00pm and 6:00pm.
- 2008: Sunday 5th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm.
- 2009: Sunday 4th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm.
Organisers
2005 - Susy Pow 2006 - Maddy Phelan 2007 - Ianto Ware 2008 - Candace Margret Petrik 2009 - Susy Pow
Contact
Email: zines@thisisnotart.org or zinefair.nywf@gmail.com
External Link
- National Young Writers' Festival, Newcastle, Australia
- Susy Pow Organiser of the 2005 and 2009 zine fair
- Ministry of Zines Organisers of the 2007 zine fair
- This is Not Art festival, Newcastle, Australia
