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Author Bartel, Julie

Title From A to Zine : Building a Winning Zine Collection in Your Library
Published Chicago : ALA Editions, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (166 pages)
Contents 1 Welcome to the World of Zines; 2 Zine Culture 101; 3 Intellectual Freedom the Library Bill of Rights and Zines; 4 To Collect or Not to Collect The Whys and Wherefores; 5 The Salt Lake City Public Library Zine Collection; 7 What Do You Do with Them Once You've Got Them; 8 Living Arrangements; 9 Spreading the Word; 10 Programming and Outreach; 11 Electronic Zine Culture: E-Zines, Blogs, and More; A Further Information; B How to Start Your Own Zine; C Review Zines; D Distros; E Zine Fairs and Conferences; F Zine Libraries; G Stores That Carry Zines; H Recommended Reading; INDEX
Summary Libraries eager to serve the underserved teen-to-twenty-year-old market can make the library a cool place to hang out. All it takes are zines, according to the author, young adult librarian Julie Bartel. Zines and alternative press materials provide a unique bridge to appeal to disenfranchised youth, alienated by current collections. For librarians unfamiliar with the territory, or anxious to broaden their collection, veteran zinester Bartel establishes the context, history, and philosophy of zines, then ushers readers through an easy, do-it-yourself guide to creating a zine collection, includ
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Subject Fan magazines -- United States
Libraries -- Special collections -- Fanzines
Libraries -- Special collections -- Underground periodicals.
Underground periodicals -- United States
Libraries -- Special collections -- Underground periodicals
Fan magazines
Underground periodicals
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780838998106
0838998100