Episode 8 of Print Fold Staple, a podcast about zine culture with Bruce Otter & Melissa Black brought to you by the Denver Zine Library.

Bruce and Melissa discuss the Zine Librarian Code of Ethics, a set of guidelines developed in 2015 to help zine librarians ethically collect, use and present zine materials. They are joined by Kelly Wooten a librarian at the Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture at Duke University’s Rubenstein Library. Kelly was a contributor to the Code of Ethics. They are also joined by Kelly Shortandqueer, Librarian of the Denver Zine Library.

The Zine Code of Ethics, plus information about the Zine Union Catalog, and ZineCore:
http://zinelibraries.info/code-of-ethics/

Denver Zine Library
https://denverzinelibrary.org/

The Bingham Center Zine Collection
http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingdb/zines/

Episode 7 of Print Fold Staple, a podcast about zine culture with Bruce Otter, Melissa Black and Kelly Shortandqueer brought to you by the Denver Zine Library.

Bruce Melissa and Kelly talk Denver Zine Fest 2017 to be held June, 17 at Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom. They discuss this year's Zine Fest, as well as some of the history of the fest.

Zine related News and Notes:

We're thrilled to announce the 2017 Denver Zine Fest!

Saturday, June 17
10am-5pm
Cervantes' Masterpiece & The Other Side
2635 Welton St, Denver

https://denverzinelibrary.org/2017-denver-zine-fest/

Europa Coffee Zine Distro now offering Zines from local creators.
76 S Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO 80209
https://www.facebook.com/europacoffeehouse/

The Denver Zine Library is thrilled about an ongoing venture with WaterCourse Foods, which is now selling zines out of their delicious restaurant! Watercourse Foods is located at 837 East 17th Avenue in Denver see: https://www.watercoursefoods.com/ for more information.

- https://denverzinelibrary.org/2016/12/23/zines-at-watercourse-foods/

If you have an upcoming event let us know at [email protected] and we'll include it in our future announcements!

https://denverzinelibrary.org/

Episode 6 of Print Fold Staple, a podcast about zine culture with Bruce Otter and Melissa Black brought to you by the Denver Zine Library.

Bruce and Melissa talk with Bucket Siler, the founder and organizer of the Santa Fe Zine Fest. The Santa Fe Zine Fest will be held Sat. May, 20 at the

For more information visit:
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/santafezinefest/
Santa Fe Center for Contemporary Arts: http://www.ccasantafe.org/visual-arts/public-programs/1036-santa-fe-zine-fest

Zine related News and Notes:

We're thrilled to announce the 2017 Denver Zine Fest!

Saturday, June 17
10am-5pm
Cervantes' Masterpiece & The Other Side
2635 Welton St, Denver

https://denverzinelibrary.org/2017-denver-zine-fest/

MY FIRST SHOW SHOW
Thursday, May 18
Doors at 6:30pm, show at 7pm
Mercury Cafe
2199 California St, Denver

Never played in front of a crowd? Already in a band but want to play something new with some rad new friends? Now’s your chance! Sign up quick because we’re taking bands on a first come first serve basis. Get in touch with Melissa Black at [email protected] to grab your spot and then be ready to come out and dance your butts off.


The Denver Zine Library is thrilled about an ongoing venture with WaterCourse Foods, which is now selling zines out of their delicious restaurant! Watercourse Foods is located at 837 East 17th Avenue in Denver see: https://www.watercoursefoods.com/ for more information.

- https://denverzinelibrary.org/2016/12/23/zines-at-watercourse-foods/

Santa Fe Zine Fest
Saturday, May 20 // The Living Room Gallery // 11am-5pm // Free
https://www.ccasantafe.org/visual-arts/public-programs/1036-santa-fe-zine-fest

If you have an upcoming event let us know at [email protected] and we'll include it in our future announcements!

https://denverzinelibrary.org/

Please check out the Narrators at www.narrators.org

Episode 5 of Print Fold Staple, a podcast about zine culture with Bruce Otter and Melissa Black brought to you by the Denver Zine Library.

Bruce and Melissa discuss the Public Domain as an important resource for zinesters. Public Domain content from comics, zines, and even film and audio can be valuable to zine makers. Copyleft and Creative Commons are briefly touched upon.

https://creativecommons.org/

Digital Comic Museum
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php

Comic Book Plus:
http://comicbookplus.com/

Internet Archive Book Images:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/

British Library Book Images
https://www.flickr.com/photos/britishlibrary

Open Culture
http://www.openculture.com/

Public Domain Review
https://publicdomainreview.org/

Project Gutenberg - Free Ebooks and texts:
https://www.gutenberg.org/

Archive.org aka The Internet Archive - Thousands of texts, sounds, movies, images, etc. Some is public domain, some is under uther Creative Commons licenses, so be cautious using material here:

https://archive.org/

Numerous Archives organized into collections:
https://archive.org/details/additional_collections

The Archive has a couple of pretty cool zine collections:
https://archive.org/details/zines
https://archive.org/details/digitalfanzinepreservationsociety

Zine related News and Notes:

We're thrilled to announce the 2017 Denver Zine Fest!

Saturday, June 17
10am-5pm
Cervantes' Masterpiece & The Other Side
2635 Welton St, Denver

https://denverzinelibrary.org/2017-denver-zine-fest/

MY FIRST SHOW SHOW
Thursday, May 18
Doors at 6:30pm, show at 7pm
Mercury Cafe
2199 California St, Denver

Never played in front of a crowd? Already in a band but want to play something new with some rad new friends? Now’s your chance! Sign up quick because we’re taking bands on a first come first serve basis. Get in touch with Melissa Black at [email protected] to grab your spot and then be ready to come out and dance your butts off.


The Denver Zine Library is thrilled about an ongoing venture with WaterCourse Foods, which is now selling zines out of their delicious restaurant! Watercourse Foods is located at 837 East 17th Avenue in Denver see: https://www.watercoursefoods.com/ for more information.

- https://denverzinelibrary.org/2016/12/23/zines-at-watercourse-foods/

Santa Fe Zine Fest
Saturday, May 20 // The Living Room Gallery // 11am-5pm // Free

Episode 4 of Print Fold Staple, a podcast about zine culture with Bruce Otter and Melissa Black brought to you by the Denver Zine Library.

Bruce and Melissa recap their experiences at DINK (The Denver Independent Comic & Art Expo) held in Denver on April 8 & 9, 2017.

Bruce and Melissa then discuss an article from the New York Times Magazine “Why The Internet Didn't Kill Zines”. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/28/magazine/why-the-internet-didnt-kill-zines.html The Activist nature of zines, their permanence as objects vs. the virtual element, the relentless pace of social media, & the different reading experience of print vs. screen are explored as factors. Bruce waxes nostalgic for Angelfire and Geocities as spiritual successors of zines on the early web.

Zine related News and Notes:

We're thrilled to announce the 2017 Denver Zine Fest!

Saturday, June 17
10am-5pm
Cervantes' Masterpiece & The Other Side
2635 Welton St, Denver

https://denverzinelibrary.org/2017-denver-zine-fest/

MY FIRST SHOW SHOW
Late May – date and location TBA

Never played in front of a crowd? Already in a band but want to play something new with some rad new friends? Now’s your chance! Sign up quick because we’re taking bands on a first come first serve basis. Get in touch with Melissa Black at [email protected] to grab your spot and then be ready to come out and dance your butts off.


The Denver Zine Library is thrilled about an ongoing venture with WaterCourse Foods, which is now selling zines out of their delicious restaurant! Watercourse Foods is located at 837 East 17th Avenue in Denver see: https://www.watercoursefoods.com/ for more information.

- https://denverzinelibrary.org/2016/12/23/zines-at-watercourse-foods/


If you have an upcoming event let us know at [email protected] and we'll include it in our future announcements!

https://denverzinelibrary.org/

Please check out the Narrators at www.narrators.org

Episode 3 of Print Fold Staple, a podcast about zine culture with Bruce Otter and Melissa Black brought to you by the Denver Zine Library.

Bruce and Melissa interview Oakland based zinester, author and multimedia journalist Nia King about her work as an author, speaker and zinester. Nia is a multimedia journalist whose work focuses on political art by women, queer people, and people of color. She is the author of Queer and Trans Artists of Color: Stories of Some of Our Lives and the host and producer of We Want the Airwaves podcast. Nia Will be appearing at DINK (The Denver Independent Comic & Art Expo) April 8 & 9, 2017.

More Informaton about Nia can be found at:

Her site:
artactivistnia.com

On Social Media:
facebook.com/artactivistnia510
twitter.com/artactivistnia
niaking.tumblr.com

Buy her books:
artactivistnia.bigcartel.com

Listen to her podcast – We Want the Airwaves
qtpocart.libsyn.com

Zine related News and Notes:

We're thrilled to announce the 2017 Denver Zine Fest!

Saturday, June 17
10am-5pm
Cervantes' Masterpiece & The Other Side
2635 Welton St, Denver

Registration is now open for tables and the deadline to apply is April 15 see denverzinelibrary.org, or our Facebook page for more details. We'll have more on Print Fold Staple as well so keep listening here.

DINK (The Denver Independent Comic & Art Expo) will be April 8 & 9, 2017 at the McNichols Civic Center in Denver, with appearances by Nia King as well as Denis Kitchen, Sara Glidden, and the Hernandez Bros. of Love and Rockets and many, many others.

Fore more see: http://dinkdenver.com/

ZINES AND CEREAL
Thursday, March 30
6:30-8:30pm
Cafe Europa
76 Pennsylvania St, Denver

$2 for a bowl of cereal and $1 for a cup of coffee. If you bring an unopened box/bag of cereal, you can eat and drink for free! Vegan milk and gluten-free cereals will be available.

Local zinesters will be selling their zines


Zinesters, are you interested in selling your zines at this event? Tables are $7 each and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact [email protected] for more information.


The Denver Zine Library is thrilled about an ongoing venture with WaterCourse Foods, which is now selling zines out of their delicious restaurant! Watercourse Foods is located at 837 East 17th Avenue in Denver see: https://www.watercoursefoods.com/ for more information.

- https://denverzinelibrary.org/2016/12/23/zines-at-watercourse-foods/


If you have an upcoming event let us know at [email protected] and we'll include it in our future announcements!

https://denverzinelibrary.org/

Episode 2 of Print Fold Staple, a podcast about zine culture with Bruce Otter and Melissa Black brought to you by the Denver Zine Library.

Bruce and Melissa discuss getting your zine out there. Distros, Fests and even Etsy.

News and Notes:

Zines now available at Watercourse Foods - https://denverzinelibrary.org/2016/12/23/zines-at-watercourse-foods/
https://www.watercoursefoods.com/

DINK (The Denver Independent Comic & Art Expo) April 8 & 9, 2017 with an appearance by guests of honor, the Hernandez Bros. of Love and Rockets.

http://dinkdenver.com/

The History of the Denver Zine Library continues with Kelly Shortandqueer and Jamez Terry – Part Two.

More history of the DZL, as Kelly and James talk about some early, memorable triumphs, various moves that led to the current location of the DZL and where the library is headed in the future.

https://denverzinelibrary.org/

Welcome to the first episode of Print Fold Staple, a podcast about zine culture with Bruce Otter and Melissa Black brought to you by the Denver Zine Library.

Bruce and Melissa discuss their introductions to zines and how they became involved with the Denver Zine Library.

News and Notes:

Zines now available at Watercourse Foods - https://denverzinelibrary.org/2016/12/23/zines-at-watercourse-foods/
https://www.watercoursefoods.com/

DINK (The Denver Independent Comic & Art Expo) April 8 & 9, 2017 with an appearance by guests of honor, the Hernandez Bros. of Love and Rockets.

http://dinkdenver.com/

The History of the Denver Zine Library with Kelly Shortandqueer and Jamez Terry – Part One.
The founding of the DZL, the early trials and tribulations of establishing the library.

https://denverzinelibrary.org/

Look for the premiere episode of Print, Fold, Staple on Thursday, February 16, 2017!