Get Ready!
-Sign in to WeMakeZines.ning.com & write about IZM
-Sign up for the 24 hour zine challenge (24hourzines.com)
-Use #IZM2014 when writing online about International Zine Month
GO!
1 – Make a Top 10 list of reasons why your love zines!
2 – Re-read your favorite zines – Let’s remember why we fell in love with zines in the first place!
3 – Zine Distro Appreciation Day! Order from a zine distro.
4 – Read a zine from a country other than your own: There are so many fantastic zines from around the world!
5 – Teach yourself a new zine skill: learn how to book bind, make a 1 page zine, photocopier art, etc.
6 – Check out ZineWiki.org and add your zine or update existing entries.
7 – Make some envelopes or postcards for postal week
8 – Make a flyer for your zine to send with trades or orders and see if other people will trade for stacks of them so you can all promote each other.
9 – Write a letter to a zine maker that you don’t know
10 – Send a care package to a zine friend
11 – Make some mail art!
12 – Send your zine out to be reviewed
13 – Zine Trade Day! Ask someone if they would like to trade zines with you.
14 – ValenZINE’s Day! Write to ZineCrush.com (or write to your zine crush!)
15 – Leave a zine in public for someone else to find: leave your zine at a bus stop, bathroom, waiting room, or anywhere else someone will find it!
16 – Send your zine to a distro for consideration
17 – Review a zine online or write a review to share
18 – Order from a different zine distro than usual
19 – Zine Shop appreciation day! Try to find a local shop that sells zine or see if you can get a local store to stock zines!
20 – Free Zine Day! Give your zine away to someone.
21 – International Zine Library Day! Visit your local zine library!
22 – Send your zine to a zine library
23 – Make a 1 page zine. Here are some instructions.
24 – Organize your zine collection
25 – Teach a friend or family member about zines
26- Submit something to a compilation zine
27 – Organize a zine event! any size! big or small!
28 – Cook with a recipe from a zine or cook zine!
29- Post a photo of you with your zine or zine collection.
30 – Read some zines! Lay in bed & read zines all day if you can
31 – HallowZINE: Remember zines and zinesters that are no longer with us. Light a candle at the virtual HallowZine shrine.
EXTRA CREDIT
-Read a zine everyday
-Attend a zine event
-do a 24 hour zine: sign up at 24hourzines.com
-post your progress on your blog or on We Make Zines
-Drawa comic a day then release a comic zine
-Write about your progress daily online
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Reblogged from Alex Wrekk's zinetastic blog Stolen Sharpie Revolution!
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