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This site is home to news and information related to the Brooklyn College Library Zine Collection. Our collection began in 2011 and consists of print zines. Our primary focus is upon zines created within or about the borough of Brooklyn, although we also collect other work.
For more information, see About the Collection.
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Author Archives: Alycia Sellie
Print Culture on 42nd Street
Today the zine interns and I feasted on the amazing zine collection at the New York Public Library. NYPL librarian Karen Gisonny laid out a smorgasbord of print delicacies for us this morning at the 42nd Street Library: Karen showed … Continue reading
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More than Zines
Today the whole Brooklyn College zine collection crew went to our first zine field trip to the Fales Library and Special Collections at NYU. Senior Archivist Lisa Darms showed us around the Riot Grrrl Collection, which is totally amazing, inspiring, … Continue reading
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Hurrah for our Zine Interns!
We’re proud to welcome Devon Nevola and Robin Potter to the Brooklyn College Library as our summer zine interns! Devon and Robin are both LIS students who will serve as instrumental agents of organization, order and documentation for our budding … Continue reading
What’s a Zine, Anyway? Presentation
[kml_flashembed movie=”http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=whatsazineanyway-110526103120-phpapp02&stripped_title=whats-a-zine-anyway-the-new-underground-press-collection-at-the-brooklyn-college-library&userName=alyciaaicyla” width=”525″ height=”405″ allowfullscreen=”true” /] Click the link above for the slide show that was presented at Brooklyn College’s 2011 Faculty Day about our new zine collection.
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Welcome to the Brooklyn College Library Zine Collection Site!
We’re just getting started with the Brooklyn College Library Zine Collection–we will have our first intern this summer, we’re beginning to catalog and organize materials for the collection, and zine librarian Alycia Sellie will be presenting her vision for the … Continue reading