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The '''Newcastle [[Zine]] and Independent Press Fair''' (2000-) is one of the largest events of its kind in the world, and certainly the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Drawing together all manner of [[zinesters]], comics nerds, general artists and small / independent publishers, it takes place as part of the National Young Writers' Festival, which itself is part of the ever sprawling This Is Not Art Festival.
 
The '''Newcastle [[Zine]] and Independent Press Fair''' (2000-) is one of the largest events of its kind in the world, and certainly the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Drawing together all manner of [[zinesters]], comics nerds, general artists and small / independent publishers, it takes place as part of the National Young Writers' Festival, which itself is part of the ever sprawling This Is Not Art Festival.
  
The Fair brings together a huge array of [[zinesters]], independent publishers, presents workshops, panels and forums. This year attendance is confirmed from virtually everyone who could approximately be referred to as a '[[zine]] or small press luminary'.
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The zine fair is organised by a member of the Australian zine community each year. In 2005, Susy Pow
  
==Location, date and time==
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The Fair brings together a huge array of [[zinesters]], comics kids, independent publishers, presents workshops, panels and forums.  
 
 
The 2007 Fair will take place in Newcastle, Australia, on Sunday 30th September, between 12:00pm and 6:00pm.
 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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The ''Newcastle Zine and Independent Press Fair'' began in 2000.
 
The ''Newcastle Zine and Independent Press Fair'' began in 2000.
  
==Contact==
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*2007: Sunday 30th September, between 12:00pm and 6:00pm.
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*2008: Sunday 5th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm.
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*2009: Sunday 4th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm.
  
Email: fair@nywf.org.au
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==Organisers==
  
== External Link ==
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2005 - [[Susy Pow]]<br>
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2006 - [[Maddy Phelan]]<br>
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2007 - [[Ianto Ware]]<br>
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2008 - [[Candace Margret Petrik]]<br>
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2009 - [[Susy Pow]]<br>
  
[http://youngwritersfestival.org/ National Young Writers' Festival], Newcastle, Australia
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==Contact==
  
[http://www.myspace.com/ministryofzines Ministry of Zines] Organisers of the 2007 Fair
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Email: zines@thisisnotart.org or zinefair.nywf@gmail.com
  
[http://www.thisisnotart.org/ This is Not Art festival], Newcastle, Australia
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== External Link ==
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*[http://youngwritersfestival.org/ National Young Writers' Festival], Newcastle, Australia
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*[http://www.zines.wordpress.com/ Susy Pow] Organiser of the 2005 and 2009 zine fair
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*[http://www.myspace.com/ministryofzines Ministry of Zines] Organisers of the 2007 zine fair
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*[http://www.thisisnotart.org/ This is Not Art festival], Newcastle, Australia
  
[[Category:Event]] [[Category: Australian Events]]
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[[Category:Event]] [[Category:Australian Events]]

Latest revision as of 12:24, 23 August 2009

The Newcastle Zine and Independent Press Fair (2000-) is one of the largest events of its kind in the world, and certainly the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Drawing together all manner of zinesters, comics nerds, general artists and small / independent publishers, it takes place as part of the National Young Writers' Festival, which itself is part of the ever sprawling This Is Not Art Festival.

The zine fair is organised by a member of the Australian zine community each year. In 2005, Susy Pow

The Fair brings together a huge array of zinesters, comics kids, independent publishers, presents workshops, panels and forums.

History

The Newcastle Zine and Independent Press Fair began in 2000.

  • 2007: Sunday 30th September, between 12:00pm and 6:00pm.
  • 2008: Sunday 5th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm.
  • 2009: Sunday 4th October, between 12:00pm and 5:00pm.

Organisers

2005 - Susy Pow
2006 - Maddy Phelan
2007 - Ianto Ware
2008 - Candace Margret Petrik
2009 - Susy Pow

Contact

Email: zines@thisisnotart.org or zinefair.nywf@gmail.com

External Link