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Issue 5 of Figure 8 is called a Rainy Day Activity book and is filled with body positive and fat equality games and activities. | Issue 5 of Figure 8 is called a Rainy Day Activity book and is filled with body positive and fat equality games and activities. | ||
| − | Krissy | + | Krissy also runs [[PonyBoy Press]]. PonyBoy Press also produces the zines [[Imaginary Life]] and [[Paper Crush]], along with lots of crafty items. |
Krissy was an organizer for a couple years of both the ''Portland Zine Symposium'' and ''FatGirl Speaks''. | Krissy was an organizer for a couple years of both the ''Portland Zine Symposium'' and ''FatGirl Speaks''. | ||
| − | Figure 8 was featured in volume nine of the [[Zine Yearbook]], released in 2008. | + | Figure 8 was featured in volume nine of the [[Zine Yearbook]], released in 2008. It is included in the West Coast Zine Collection at San Diego State University. |
==External Link== | ==External Link== | ||
*[http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6533067.html?industryid=47384 Review of ''Figure 8''] by K. R. Roberto in [[Library Journal]] | *[http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6533067.html?industryid=47384 Review of ''Figure 8''] by K. R. Roberto in [[Library Journal]] | ||
| + | * [http://scua.sdsu.edu/collections/zinesfindingaid.shtml West Coast Zine Collection at San Diego State University] | ||
[[Category: Zine]][[Category:Zines from the U.S.A.]] [[Category:Feminism]] [[Category:Oregon Zines]] | [[Category: Zine]][[Category:Zines from the U.S.A.]] [[Category:Feminism]] [[Category:Oregon Zines]] | ||
[[Category:2000's publications]] | [[Category:2000's publications]] | ||
[[Category:Zine Yearbook]] | [[Category:Zine Yearbook]] | ||
| + | [[Category:West Coast Zine Collection]] | ||
Revision as of 04:28, 11 October 2009
In her zine, Figure 8, Krissy writes about sizism, fat acceptance and The Body Revolution. The zine is based in Portland, OR, USA.
Issue 1 was a one pager that was made for the first Portland Zine Symposium in 2001. Issue 2 came out in 2003 in time for the first FatGirl Speak in Portland. Issue 3 came out in 2005, issue 3.5 in 2006 and issue 4 was first published in the summer of 2007.
Issue 5 of Figure 8 is called a Rainy Day Activity book and is filled with body positive and fat equality games and activities.
Krissy also runs PonyBoy Press. PonyBoy Press also produces the zines Imaginary Life and Paper Crush, along with lots of crafty items.
Krissy was an organizer for a couple years of both the Portland Zine Symposium and FatGirl Speaks.
Figure 8 was featured in volume nine of the Zine Yearbook, released in 2008. It is included in the West Coast Zine Collection at San Diego State University.
