Attend the Portland Zine Symposium this weekend to learn all about creating and publishing your own zine! ”This fun and free event helps people share their work while exchanging their skills and information related to zine culture.” Check out the variety of free workshops offered at Portland State University in the Smith Memorial Ballroom: http://www.pdxzines.com/workshops/. Wanna learn more about zines? Check out these books:
From girls to grrrlz: a history of [women's] comics from teens to zines by Trina Robbins
How to Make Books by Esther K. Smith
Indie girl: from starting a band to launching a fashion company, nine ways to turn your creative talent into reality by Arne Johnson
Whatcha mean, what’s a zine?: the art of making zines and minicomics by Mark Todd
Zine Scene by Francesca Lia Block
The Zinester’s Guide to Portland edited by Shawn Granton