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This project is by @zinelib @lsrklibrarian @qzap @ericgoldhagen and a glaring of other zine librarians. ty CUNY GC MADH for the start! Tweets by Jennifer Huang.

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😻 Dear reader, Are you someone who cares about zines, libraries, zine libraries, and library catalogs?  Do you want to make your voice heard, and help improve the user experiences for our community?  We want your feedback! bit.ly/zinecat-feedback-2023. 😻
A cat reading zines asking: "Dear reader, Are you someone who cares about zines, libraries, zine libraries, and library catalogs? Do you want to make your voice heard, and help improve the user experiences for our community? We want your feedback! bit.ly/zinecat-feedback-2023."

ALT A cat reading zines asking: "Dear reader, Are you someone who cares about zines, libraries, zine libraries, and library catalogs? Do you want to make your voice heard, and help improve the user experiences for our community? We want your feedback! bit.ly/zinecat-feedback-2023."

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Who's got about 30,000 zines and a $30K chair's grant from the NEH for a planning meeting to determine unorganization decision-making for anarchists? This cat! 😻 #zines #ZineLibraries #ZineCataloging #LibraryCataloging #ZineCat
ZineCat logo: paw fist over a clip art zine background with the text Zine Union Catalog and zinecat.org across the bottom

ALT ZineCat logo: paw fist over a clip art zine background with the text Zine Union Catalog and zinecat.org across the bottom

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Zine Union Catalog retweeted
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Coin-Operated Press@CoinOpPress27 Apr 2023
⁉️ What zine-making tip did you learn that was an absolute game-changer? ⁉️ – at Whitecraig, Scotland
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Zine librarians speakers bureau zinelibraries.info/zine-libr… Glad to add BIPOC zine librarians to it!
POC Zine Project (@POCZineProject) profile picturePOC Zine Project@POCZineProject4 Mar 2023
Good morning to everyone except yt folks at universities who invite BIPOC zinesters to speak at events for “exposure” cuz exposure doesn’t pay bills or buy art supplies✌🏽In most cases for a 1hr engagement schools shd pay you a minimum of 1K if it involves prep; they have the💰🧵
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Zine Pavilion@zinepavilion18 Jan 2023
Excited for #ZLuC23! @ZineLUC @zinecat instagram.com/p/CnfIZWNOI5v/…
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Feminist zine workshop at Vrouwendag in Brussels 11/11/22 led by Nina Zina! echopublishing.wordpress.com…
Feminist zine workshop at Vrouwendag

Feminist zine workshop at Vrouwendag

On Friday November 11th I will teach a feminist (mini)zine workshop at the Vrouwendag event in Brussels. Vrouwendag is the National Women’s Day that has been organised in Belgium since 1972. …

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We love to see @DenverZine highlighted, but the article title and the content could have used a little fact-checking. ✨A library is not a shop and a zine is not a magazine.✨🤷‍♀️onlyinyourstate.com/colorado… Can you believe they have two (2) branches though?!? & they're in ZineCat!
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Winner$s!
Dr. Jojo Karlin (@jojokarlin) profile pictureDr. Jojo Karlin@jojokarlin6 Oct 2022
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Join me in congratulating the 2021-2022 Seed Grant Winners: @eayers0 @aansari86 @tegabrain @cubamaterial @lsrklibrarian @zinecat @zinelib @NYULibraries @NYUDental’s Andrew Spielman @jacremes @ellennoonan Lia Warner @NYUGallatin #nyudhshowcase
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Watertown Library@WatertownPubLib3 Oct 2022
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Public Libraries and Zines are a great combo!
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Another library hosting a zine fest! We love to see it!
Watertown Library (@WatertownPubLib) profile pictureWatertown Library@WatertownPubLib28 Sep 2022
We're thrilled to announce our speaker lineup for Watertown Zine Fest on 10/15! 🤩 Browse talks and sign up at watertownlib.org/zines Watertown Zine Fest, hosted by WFPL, is a day-long celebration of zine culture and DIY publishing. The best part? It's free and open to all.
A green banner with typewriter text on torn paper that reads, "Watertown Zine Fest: 10.15.22 10 AM - 4 PM. It's free!"

ALT A green banner with typewriter text on torn paper that reads, "Watertown Zine Fest: 10.15.22 10 AM - 4 PM. It's free!"

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ALT A spit image of a face, the right half is a photograph and the left is a sketch."

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a split image of a face. Left side is hand-drawn, right side is a photograph.

ALT a split image of a face. Left side is hand-drawn, right side is a photograph.

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"Queer Zines at @FurmanU: Highlights from the New LGBTQ+ Zine and Small Press Collection" at @furmanspeccoll "the archive is important for expanding our understanding of pivotal historical moments, but it is equally meaningful in other ways" - @tkayaal furman.edu/news/2022/09/21/h…
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How one zine that shares lived experiences is helping homeless people with what they need to know docklandsnews.com.au/how-one… "the opening of the @melblibrary's doors through the project has also helped break stereotypes that are often associated w people experiencing homelessness"
How one zine that shares lived experiences is helping homeless people with what they need to know

How one zine that shares lived experiences is helping homeless people with what they need to know

Not-for-profit health agency Cohealth and the City of Melbourne have joined forces for a unique project that will help support people with current and past experiences of homelessness.

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Bedelia, a ZineCat, needs some help. Her human, Jude Vachon, who founded a Pittsburgh public library zine collection that has its holdings in the zine union catalog, died last year. Friends of Bedelia's new human are raising money for B's support. gofundme.com/f/support-bedel…
Donate to Support Bedelia's Survival, organized by V Adams

Donate to Support Bedelia's Survival, organized by V Adams

Dear community, We're fundraising for essential medical bills and treatments for Bedelia, th… V Adams needs your support for Support Bedelia's Survival

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Today is Zine Library Day! To celebrate, we wanted to highlight @QueerZineLib. The Queer Zine Library is a UK-based DIY mobile library with an emphasis on radical LGBTQIA+ self-publishing. Check out their incredible digital catalogue linked on our blog. #IZM2022 #Zines
A sampling of some of the zines in the Queer Zine Library. Image Credit: Queer Zine Library

ALT A sampling of some of the zines in the Queer Zine Library. Image Credit: Queer Zine Library

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