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'''Wrong Number Zine''' is a [[perzine]] written by Belka808 of Hawaii, USA.  
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'''Wrong Number Zine''' is a [[perzine]] written by Belka of Sasebo, Japan.  
 
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''Wrong Number'' is the first issue of this perzine. Four 8.5" by 11" pages, printed front and back, newsletter style. Stapled in upper left-hand corner.
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Issue #1 came out in January, 2014. The author writes about trying to find her old snail mail pen pals, her first impressions of  
 
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coming to live in southern Japan, some funny spam, book and zine reviews, and more. 40 pages, digest size, black and white photocopied.  
DJ Frederick, in his "One Minute Zine Reviews", writes, "I took a chance and ordered Wrong Number Zine #1 since it has a title similar to a brilliant book by Franklin Rosemont (An Open Entrance to the Shut Palace of Wrong Numbers) which is a series of essays pondering the serendipitous nature of wrongly placed telephone calls and their cosmic significance in Mr. Rosemont’s life. Turns out Wrong Numbers Zine was named for just such occurrences. Wrong Number Zine is published in a newsletter format (a print zine style that I am appreciating more every day). The artwork and layout are eye catching & the content is highly readable. Within its eight pages Belka808 discusses the art of drinking tea, favorite books, street sticker art, being a southpaw, there are zine reviews and much more.
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Revision as of 06:31, 4 April 2014

Wrong Number Zine is a perzine written by Belka of Sasebo, Japan.

Issue #1 came out in January, 2014. The author writes about trying to find her old snail mail pen pals, her first impressions of coming to live in southern Japan, some funny spam, book and zine reviews, and more. 40 pages, digest size, black and white photocopied.