Yeti Records call for local Twin Cities zines
On Nov 5th, Girl A Whirl (a radical day of awesome lady bands) Yeti Records hope to unveil a new Zine section. They currently carry a couple, but would really like to branch out and carry more.
What Yeti Records is looking for :: Sweet Local Zines :::
They would like to have them in stock by November 3rd. If you are interested in cosigning with Yeti Records please contact yetirecordsinfo@gmail.com for consignment & other important information.
MCTC Call for zines
For immediate release:
On Tuesday, Sept 20th from 3-6 p.m., the Fly Away Zine Mobile will visit the MCTC Library. The van will be parked immediately outside the main library entrance on the MCTC Plaza at 1501 Hennepin Ave, Mpls, MN 55403. Zines will be on display, the curator of the collection will be available to talk about the project, and there may be a mini zine-making workshop going on there as well.
On Saturday, Sept 24th from 12-5 p.m., the MCTC Library Zine Collection will have a table at the annual Twin Cities Zine Fest, this year to be held in Powderhorn Park, Mpls.
The week of Sept 26th-30th at various times throughout the week there will be a space set up inside the MCTC Library for people to “Make a Zine” or “Make a Button” or “Talk to a Zinester.”
Sometime in November, the MCTC Library will dedicate a new locally handcrafted Zine Display Rack and will release 3 specially commissioned zines created just for the MCTC Library Zine Collection.
CALL FOR ZINESTERS: MCTC Library is looking for local zinesters to participate in our zine-focused events and/or to create specially commissioned zines for the library’s collection.
Please contact jennifer.sippel@minneapolis.edu (612.659.6434) for more information on these events, or if you’d like to be involved or help in any way. Thanks!
These projects are supported by the Minnesota Library Foundation.
Fanzines! Call for zines
FANZINES! is a festival dedicated to fanzines and self-published books inOctober 2011, at the Marguerite Duras Public Library in Paris.
For this festival they are preparing an exhibition of Fanzines from around the world. The idea is that you sent one or more zines from your production, which will be exhibited in Paris from the 1st to the 22nd of October 2011. The Expo will be seen by a large audience – people coming to the Festival, as well as the regular users of the Public Library.
After the Expo is over, the Fanzine will be integrated into the special Fanzine Collection of the Public Library, so that interested readers may check it out anytime in the future!
Please send your Fanzine(s) to the following address until 1 September 2011 at the latest:
Papier Gaché
51 rue Pixérécourt
75020 Paris
FRANCE
Please do not forget to add your name and the name of your publication, as well as your email address!
If you have any questions please contact them at: papiergache@gmail.com
FANZINES!
1 October – 22 October 2011
Festival for Fanzines and Self-published Books, organized by the Association PAPIER GACHE at the Marguerite Duras Public Library in Paris
http://fanzines.papiergache.net