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[[Image:G2ba.JPG|400px|thumb|right|'''Guide to Being Alone''' <br/>Cover <br/>2012]]
 
[[Image:G2ba.JPG|400px|thumb|right|'''Guide to Being Alone''' <br/>Cover <br/>2012]]
  
'''Guide to Being Alone''' is a zine released by [http://zinewiki.com/Vice_Versa_Press Vice Versa Press] in October 2012 and written by Julia Arredondo.
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'''Guide to Being Alone''' is a zine released by [[Vice Versa Press]] in October 2012 and written by [[Julia Arredondo]].
  
 
''Vice Versa Press'' is an independent printing and publishing entity.
 
''Vice Versa Press'' is an independent printing and publishing entity.
  
''Guide to Being Alone'' is a how-to zine exploring the basics of maintaining a positive attitude while possibly being on the outs about solitude.  
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''Guide to Being Alone'' is a [[how-to zine]] exploring the basics of maintaining a positive attitude while possibly being on the outs about solitude.  
  
 
Points covered in this zine include:
 
Points covered in this zine include:
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AND MORE!
 
AND MORE!
  
Guide to Being Alone is an 8.5" x 7" black and white zine with a color cover
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Guide to Being Alone is an 8.5" x 7" black and white zine with a color cover. The zine has been printed on demand for the past three years, and the degeneration of the original graphics can be observed with each printing.  A soundtrack accompanies the zine which corresponds to each page topic.
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== Reviews ==
 
== Reviews ==
 
"It doesn’t matter if you’re dabbling in alone time like me, going through a breakup, or looking for ways to improve your one-on-oneself time, Guide to Being Alone is rich in tips for making the most of the loner experience." (Jaybird Blog)
 
"It doesn’t matter if you’re dabbling in alone time like me, going through a breakup, or looking for ways to improve your one-on-oneself time, Guide to Being Alone is rich in tips for making the most of the loner experience." (Jaybird Blog)
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"The Guide to Being Alone is a quirky zine about living the solo life.  It is 18-pages of awesome illustrations, collages and fabulous advice on enjoying your own company." (Nessbow.com)
 
"The Guide to Being Alone is a quirky zine about living the solo life.  It is 18-pages of awesome illustrations, collages and fabulous advice on enjoying your own company." (Nessbow.com)
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Revision as of 20:46, 29 November 2015

Guide to Being Alone
Cover
2012

Guide to Being Alone is a zine released by Vice Versa Press in October 2012 and written by Julia Arredondo.

Vice Versa Press is an independent printing and publishing entity.

Guide to Being Alone is a how-to zine exploring the basics of maintaining a positive attitude while possibly being on the outs about solitude.

Points covered in this zine include:

  • Dealing with being newly single
  • Realizing that your friends suck
  • Realizing that everyone sucks
  • Being at home alone
  • Being in public alone
  • Traveling alone

AND MORE!

Guide to Being Alone is an 8.5" x 7" black and white zine with a color cover. The zine has been printed on demand for the past three years, and the degeneration of the original graphics can be observed with each printing. A soundtrack accompanies the zine which corresponds to each page topic.

Reviews

"It doesn’t matter if you’re dabbling in alone time like me, going through a breakup, or looking for ways to improve your one-on-oneself time, Guide to Being Alone is rich in tips for making the most of the loner experience." (Jaybird Blog)


"The Guide to Being Alone is a quirky zine about living the solo life. It is 18-pages of awesome illustrations, collages and fabulous advice on enjoying your own company." (Nessbow.com)