Up For Trades! Alex Wrekk and Marc Parker take a trip to the UK as part of the Sinister Zinester tour with the zine themed band, The Copy Scams. They recorded this issue of Nobody Cares About Your Stupid Zine Podcast in Sheffield from the home of Chella and Sarah (Adventures in Menstruating Zine) along with Giz Medium (Cheap Toys Zine) wehre they talk about the ins and outs of trading zines! Plus, a brand new song by The Copy Scams!

Your hosts Alex Wrekk and Derek Neuland talk about what they've been up to since their last issue.  From moving across the country and back, putting out new zines, and traveling the country.  They also talk about their new zine store, Portland Button Works, exciting zine events happening in Portland and around the world, and International Zine Month (which is July).

IPRC
Portland Zine Symposium
Stolen Sharpie Revolution
Portland Button Works
International Zine Month
 

In this episode, Alex Wrekk and Derek Neuland talk about their experiences at the 2011 Chicago Zine Fest.  They talk about the first ZOE (Zine Organizer Event), Al Burian/Aaron Cometbus Q & A, tabling, workshops, zine readings, zinester karaoke, and much more.

Chicago Zine Fest
Quimby's 

 

Zines on a train! In this issue, Alex Wrekk and Derek Neuland are on the Amtrak Empire Builder train on their way to Chicago for the Chicago Zine Fest.  With the train running two hours late, they talk about their new zines that will debut at the zine fest, what they're excited to do in Chicago, and how bad train food is.

Chicago Zine Fest
Empire Builder 

 

 

 

In the second installment of Nobody Cares About Your Stupid Zine Podcast, Alex Wrekk is joined by Derek Neuland. We find out who Derek is, how he got into zines, and much more.  We also find out what Alex has been up to since the first podcast, which included traveling to many countries, touring the United States with 5 folks from the UK, and much more.  They also discuss their experiences organizing the 2010 Portland Zine Symposium, their excitement for the 2011 Chicago Zine Fest, and much more.

Links
Chicago Zine Fest
Copy Scams
Overglued
Portland Zine Symposium
Roberts Street Social Centre
Small World Buttons
Zines On Toast 

This is the first Nobody Cares About You Stupid Zine Podcast with Alex Wrekk and Marc Parker. We discuss zine news and events and then interview each other about our past present and future with zines.

Zine News!
We Make Zines
Zine Wiki
International Zine Month

Zine Events!
We Make Zine events page
Zine Librarian Unconference
New Jersey Zine Fest
Mulheim Zine Fest
London Zine Symposium
Houston Zine Fest
La Fanzinotheque

Ladyfest Oxford

Portland Zine Symposium

Other stuff:
Zine Thug
IPRC
Nobody Cares About Your Stupid Zine podcast libsyn Blog
Alex’s button shops