SENYLRC Workshop: Zine Library Resources

"The Queer Zine Archive Project (QZAP) was first launched in November 2003 in an effort to preserve queer zines and make them available to other queers, researchers, historians, punks, and anyone else who has an interest DIY publishing and underground queer communities." This collection includes over 400 fully digitized zines from queer communities.

Short post and discuss from Librarian Kelly Wooten of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture at Duke University.

Outlines some of the differences between zines and blogs and makes the case for some of the important and unique qualities of zines when it comes to motivation, authorship, editing, and distribution.