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2009
19 September
features
Interviews Conserving fandom: an interview with Fan History by Kate
Fan History is a fan run site documenting the history of fandom. Established in 1998 and now in wiki form, all manner of fandoms are covered and Fan History makes a point of not specifying what qualifies (which makes the random button particularly fun). Most recently, they have been leading the Geocities preservation project, saving fan pages before Yahoo pulls the plug. The founder of Fan History, Laura Hale, was kind enough to answer some questions about the site.
2007
11 August
blog
Books Fables writer interviewed by Nick
Also in this week’s edition of the AV Club, an interview with Bill Willingham, the writer/creator of Fables, which is perhaps one of the most interesting and consistently good non-superhero comics around these days. If you haven’t come across it, here’s a precis of the first trade paperback:
Links-blog
Matthew Badham (Judge Dredd Megazine) researching the British indie/small press comics scene
and is seeking help from “indie comics peeps”.
Peach Melba zine review. Short but sweet
An awesome-sounding panel at SXSW Interactive
Venus zine is on its way back
(Uplift magazine)
Alternative Press Fair 2010 this weekend
It will be at the Aloysius Social Club from 12.
NYU Fales Library's Riot Grrrl Collection- details now available
Lancashire Zine + Artists Book Fair 2010 starts tomorrow
Kathleen Hanna Papers donated to NYU library's Riot Grrrl Collection
Apparently this collection is part of the Fales Library but there doesn’t seem to be any mention on the website yet.
Is Greater Than has been revamped
Online magazine is back all shiny and new.
Another independent bookshop at risk: Help save Toronto Women’s Bookstore
(via McClung’s)