Hey PZS supporters!
*A reminder that the Bike-In Movie is happening TONIGHT! *
We are showing Triplets of Belleville and it's at SE Division Pl. and Grand
(under the 99E overpass and right near the end of the East Side Esplanade
and the beginning of the Springwater Corridor). Bring cash for raffle
tickets and pies from Whiffies! We'll also have popcorn and refreshments...
Here's the full event info on our site:
http://pdxzines.com/events/bikeinmovie/
We also wanted to let you all know about zine-related events leading up to
the Portland Zine Symposium (but not being put on by PZS)...
*This Zine Will ROCK You! zine reading*
Wednesday, August 3rd, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library, U.S. Bank Room, 801 S.W. 10th Ave.
Zines rock! Portland rocks! -- and on August 3, your library rocks!
Zinesters present their rock 'n' roll publications for your enjoyment,
edification and rock-ification. Kick off the Portland Zine Symposium by
kicking out the jams with us! Jen Sbragia, (Diary of a Metal Girl), Roz
(Rozine), John Isaacson (Ride the Lightning and Feedback), Kevin Cross
(Radio: Truly Crucial Rock n Roll), Growler and surprise guests will
entertain you with their adventures in rock 'n' roll.
*Independent Publishing Resource Center Open house and Open Mic*
Friday, August 5th, 8:00pm-10:00pm
IPRC, 917 SW Oak #218
The IPRC is hosting our annual PZS kick off with an open house and open mic.
Come explore what the IPRC has to offer and entertain fellow zinesters with
stories from your zine.
*Then it's time for the 11th Annual Portland Zine Symposium! *
*First day of the 2011 Portland Zine Symposium*
Saturday, August 6th
10:00am-5:00pm
The Refuge
116 Southeast Yamhill Street
Free admission, free workshops, and more zines than you can shake a stick
at!
*Zinester Feud!*
Saturday, August 6th
7:00-9:00pm
Floating World Comics
20 NW 5th Ave
Survey says! Join us for our Family Feud style game show with a zine theme!
Form your teams and compete for prizes by answering questions about zines.
*Zinester Karaoke!*
9:00-12:00am
Floating World Comics
20 NW 5th Ave
What better way to celebrate the 11th Portland Zine Symposium than singing
songs with friends! Join us at Floating World after Zinester Feud for songs
and mayhem.
*Second day of the 2011 Portland Zine Symposium*
Sunday, August 7th
10:00am-4:00pm
The Refuge
116 Southeast Yamhill Street
Free admission, free workshops, and more zines than you can shake a stick
at!
*PZS 21+ After Party 8:00pm-?*
The Alibi, 4024 N Interstate
Take a sign of relief after the weekend’s festivities at a tiki bar with
fruity umbrella drinks and Karaoke. You deserve it!
We hope to see all of you at as many events as you can make it to, let's
spend the 9 days celebrating zines!
Thanks,
The Portland Zine Symposium Organizers
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Christina "Blue" Crow
Nanny Extraordinaire
Kids Comics Teacher
Stumptown Underground Organizer - www.stumptownunderground.com
Portland Zine Symposium Organizer - www.pdxzines.com
Independent Publishing Resource Center Volunteer - www.iprc.org
