{"id":2166,"date":"2025-11-05T12:28:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/?p=2166"},"modified":"2025-10-29T15:29:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T23:29:22","slug":"in-celebration-of-zines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/2025\/11\/05\/in-celebration-of-zines\/","title":{"rendered":"In celebration of zines!"},"content":{"rendered":"

The ANC Zine Fair is coming up this Saturday, November 8th 12-6pm at the Nave – it will feature local zine makers selling zines of all types and is a great opportunity to meet other zine enthusiasts!<\/p>\n

But what is a zine? A zine (shortened from magazine or fanzine) is diy self-publication and can be about anything. It can be very small or very large. It can comprise a single sheet of paper or many. It can be filled with text, photos, art, or whatever else you might think of. Anyone can make a zine!<\/p>\n

Learn more about zines through this LibGuide from Purdue University.<\/a><\/p>\n

Here are some books about zines if you’d like to explore more – access them by placing a hold through the Alaska Library Consortium.<\/p>\n

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\nMake a Zine! Start Your Own Underground Publishing Revolution by Joe Biel with Bill Brent<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nStolen Sharpie Revolution: A DIY Resource for Zines and Zine Culture by Alex Wrekk<\/a><\/p>\n

The Archives and Special Collections has a Zines collection<\/a>, featuring more than 150 zines! You can access it by contacting them and making an appointment<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Intrigued? You can find lots of zines at the ANC Zine Fair this weekend!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The ANC Zine Fair is coming up this Saturday, November 8th 12-6pm at the Nave – it will feature local zine makers selling zines of all types and is a great opportunity to meet other zine enthusiasts! But what is a zine? A zine (shortened from magazine or fanzine) is diy self-publication and can be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":287,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/287"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2166"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2170,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2166\/revisions\/2170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}