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Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by the organizer of another zine fest happening on July 11th, though this one is much closer to home: the third annual Enjoy Zine Festival. It will take place on July 11th at Medicine for Nightmares in the Mission in San Francisco. Norman, the organizer, and I talk about how to sort through zine ideas, organizing a zine fest, the fun of International Zine Month, and more.

You can visit Enjoy Zine Festival from 1-6 PM on 7/11 at Medicine for Nightmares.

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Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This is the first episode of season 9, and I'm joined by the organizers (Angel, Jonas, Red, and Alex) of the Midwest Perzine Fest, happening on July 11th in Chicago at the Chicago Athletic Association!

In this episode, we talk about why perzines are important, the fun parts and challenges of organizing a zine fest, zine community, and more.

You can find more information on MWPZF on their website or Instagram:

https://midwestperzinefest.wordpress.com/

https://www.instagram.com/midwestperzinefest/

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Thanks for listening! If you make zines and want to chat with me about them, or know someone who might want to, please fill out this form: http://tinyurl.com/letschatLAS

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Hello and welcome to the final episode of Season 8 of Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Wisconsin-based zinester and artist Tiana Traffas. We talk about how zines foster connections, why they're such an amazing and accessible medium, Tiana's work, and more! I also try to convince her to start sewing!

Find more of Tiana's work here:

https://tianatraffasart.bigcartel.com/

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Thank you so much for listening to this season of Long Arm Stapler! Going to take a few weeks off and then get right back into gear with the first guests of Season 9: the organizers of the Midwest Perzine Fest.

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Who Likes to Party Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Milo, one of the co-founders of QZAP, the Queer Zine Archive Project. QZAP is a free digital archive of past and present queer zines. We talk about zine archiving, the importance of zines to queer storytelling, the zine community, and more!

Find QZAP here:

https://qzap.org/

https://www.instagram.com/queerzines/

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Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Bay Area-based zinester Lella of T-Nest Press. We talk about her history with zines and getting back into making them, her small riso press, the similarities between zines and fiber arts, and more.

Find more of Lella's work:

https://www.instagram.com/t.nest.press/

https://tnestpress.neocities.org/

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Thanks for listening, and stay tuned for the rest of season 8!

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Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Ari, a volunteer with Brown Recluse Zine Distro. BRZD is a zine distro for BIPOC by BIPOC; they are collectively run and community supported. We talk about what a zine distro is, what they do and why they're important, doing things in a more analog style, the zine community, and more!

Links mentioned:

https://freecaseynow.noblogs.org/

https://trueleappress.wordpress.com/

https://freedes.net/

https://prairielanddefendants.com/

http://brownreclusezinedistro.com

https://www.instagram.com/brownreclusezinedistro

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Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Toni Pecchia, who makes zines under the name Chicken Milkshake. We talk about her solo work, her work with Oakland-based DIY arts nonprofit Rock Paper Scissors Collective, having your own style, and more! We also do a follow-up to last episode's conversation with Brigitte about digitizing archives! Continuity, baby!

Find more of Toni's work here:

IG: @chickenmilkshake

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Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Brigitte Coovert, a lifelong zinester and currently the author of Commonplace, who is based in Florida. We talk about the ethics of digitizing a zine collection, zine reviews, horse trauma, and more.

Find more of Brigitte's work here:

http://commonplaceszines.etsy.com

http://ko-fi.com/commonplacezines

http://instagram.com/commonplacezines

https://substack.com/@commonplacezines

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Thanks for listening :)

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Intro/outro:

Who Likes to Party Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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