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Zinesters Talking
Local independent publishers read from their zines in the fifth annual Zinesters Talking series.
Printable Zinesters Talking flyer
Tuesday, October 6, 6:30–7:45 p.m.
- Central Library, U.S. Bank Room
Marc Moscato and Becky Morton
Art for the Millions author Marc Moscato showcases WPA artworks in Portland and Becky Morton takes you way back to The Oregon Trail.
Tuesday, October 13, 6:30–7:45 p.m.
Scott, Zach and Dr. Danny Q. Swank
Glamorize your life Golden Girls-style with Scott and Zach, the editors of Miami, You've Got Style (and Degrassi Digest) and take a hilarious trip with Dr. Danny Q. Swank and his Tales from the Bus.
Tuesday, October 20, 6:30–7:45 p.m.
- Central Library, U.S. Bank Room
Lisa Eisenberg and Julia Gfrörer
Mini-comics come alive with author-illustrators Lisa Eisenberg (I Cut My Hair and The Monsters Make a Stew) and Julia Gfrörer (Ariadne auf Naxos and All the Ancient Kings).
Saturday, October 24, 2–3:30 p.m.
- Central Library, U.S. Bank Room
Historic Zinesters Talking
Featuring Sean Tejaratchi creator of the zine Craphound, an internationally known zine of clip art, and Chloe Eudaly, founder of Reading Frenzy, one of Portland's first zine stores.
Tuesday, October 27, 6:30–7:45 p.m.
A.M. O'Malley and Bece Kidder
Explore emotional terrain in The Empire Builder with A.M. O'Malley, and find out what's in Free Box the Magazine with Bece Kidder.
Bring your own giveaways to deposit in a special free box at the event — or come ready to peruse the free box for goodies to take away!
Tuesday, November 3, 6:30–7:45 p.m.
- Central Library, U.S. Bank Room
Historic Zinesters Talking
Kevin Sampsell, of Future Tense Books and Powell's City of Books, and Leanne Grabel, poet, performer and teacher, discuss the development of chapbooks, poetry and zines in Portland.
Space at programs is limited. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.