February 2012
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This comic has two Cyberpunk Apocalypse residents and a ton of friends of cyberpunk. It should be quite a comic.
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1082441509/soaked-moist
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one day left yall.
Kickstarter - Don't Come Back →
buy it! I did.
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The Burbach Tells You to Shut Up!: Daniel Clowes... →
Friend of the Cyberpunk Apocalypse’s interview with Mr. Clowes
theburbach:
The following is an excerpt from an interview with Daniel Clowes I conducted last fall. The volume of Nancy strips referenced here will be out soon from Fantagraphics.
CB: Fantagraphics is putting out a collection of Nancy strips, many of which came from your own collection.
DC: I…
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Will Success Spoil Sharon Needles? Not If She Can... →
Interview by a friend of the Cyberpunk Apocalypse
nattysoltesz:
Sharon takes no shit, and that must feel liberating. Do you need to be in drag to make her real?
Do I need drag to bring out Sharon Needles? Yes. And maybe alcohol.
Read the interview I did with Sharon Needles for the February 2012 issue of Pittsburgh’s Out.
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therachelmonroe asked: HIIII I'm mailing you guys a letter today to apply for the visiting writer's program -- but I am mailing it from Panama! Is it okay to just include a link to my website (which is actually just my tumblr!) since I will have a hard time including hard copies of previous writings? Thank you kindly. RM
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Eastern PA literary zine--submit.
Dear writers, artists, makers of good things, colleagues, and friends, New Fraktur Arts Journal is pleased to announce that we are currently reading submissions of poetry, fiction and non-fiction for Issue #4. Based out of the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, New Fraktur is a privately funded journal dedicated to showcasing the work of emerging writers and creative artists, focusing on—but by no...
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Dirty Desk: Crispen Glover in Pittsburgh →
dirtydesk:
It is quite nice to realize the arts underground may be larger than you think.
Mr. Glover’s slide show presentation at the Warhol Museum last night felt like something that might appear side by side with the weird Pittsburgh variety show scene that seems to be bubbling up these days:…
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January 2012
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Zine of the month club! Monthly Zines at Your Door
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From interviews, comics, auto-bio, or literary fiction. The Cyberpunk Apocalypse gives you a glimpse into the fringes of zinedom.
Keep an eye out for the video rundown of the past zines, coming soon—right here.
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Nate McDonough’s kickstarter. Pre-order his new book today! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/853461286/dont-come-back
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An Interview with Jason Karns | The Comics Journal →
jimrugg:
Jason Karns makes super-violent, super-awesome comics called Fukitor. I interviewed him to try to learn his secrets so that I can make super-violent, super-awesome comics.
Dirty Desk: Not Idle →
dirtydesk:
A quick update of what I’ve been up to since last update.
Worked on a New “Bears in Space” comic project with Nate. (We outlined a 20 some page story and penciled 5 pages)
Got to 18000 words on my new novel project. (feels like it’s going well, could be 1/4th the way through)
Had a meeting…
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Ballerinas Dance with Machine Guns: First Only... →
loneberry:
So I was recently invited to read at the First Only Flying Object Festival Of at Flying Object in Northampton, MA. FOFO Festival O will take place on Jan 20 and 21. I will be reading on the 20th.
Other readers: Mina Pam Dick. Rebecca Wolff. Matvei Yankelevich. Paul Legault. Emily Pettit….
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Ker-bloom!: Zine Reading in Encinitas, CA →
IT’S NOT 7 IN CA YET SO HERE YOU GO:
ker-bloom:
Friday, January 13
7 pm
Ducky Waddle’s Emporium
414 N. Coast Hwy. 101
all ages, free to the public
To celebrate the publishing of the Rad Dad anthology book, editor Tomas Moniz is touring California with a stop in San Diego County for a special reading with Artnoose, former North County…
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Jim Rugg interview →
dirtydesk:
Here is an interview I did with Jim Rugg that has just been posted to CBS’s Pittsburgh local blog.
Jim Rugg interview →
dirtydesk:
Here is an interview I did with Jim Rugg that has just been posted to CBS’s Pittsburgh local blog.
Interviews
nattysoltesz:
Here’s a couple interviews I did with local media about my recently-released porn book Backwoods:
Yinz R Readin
Pittsburgh’s Out Newspaper (I’m on page 29)
Also I should probably tell you that one of my favorite writers Dennis Cooper listed Backwoods as one of his favorite LGBTQ books of 2011.
Small Glass Worlds: Writing Your Own Bio →
smallglassworlds:
By far, the hardest writing assignment I’ve ever had was creating my own bio. Ostensibly, it was written in the event that something of mine might be published and the magazine/anthology/whatever insisted upon a contributor’s note. I’ve been published twice now, neither of which have requested…
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Post-Artifact Books →
Wow, an essay about the future of the book that’s worth reading.
Filesharing religion "Kopimism" Recognized as... →
Religious leader Isak Gerson, leader of a religious file-sharing group called kopimists has finally been recognized. Kopimism is now an official religion in Sweden. During the last half year the “Missionary Church of Kopimism” tripled its members from 1,000 to 3,000. Kopimi beliefs originated with the Swedish group called Piratbyran who believed that everything should be shared freely online...
Quick look at some possible 2012 developments in... →
Some info on what the big kids are saying about 2012 publishing. What are us little kids saying I wonder?
little magazines of Kolkata. →
ker-bloom:
If you can’t watch the whole thing right now, skip to minutes 6 through 9 for the bit on “little magazines.”
qr code resume →
dirtydesk:
I just made a qr code to use as a jacket patch. I’ll show you the finished product when it exists.
Ballerinas Dance with Machine Guns: JOURNEYS and... →
loneberry:
This morning
I dreamed I was trying to pay for a pizza with hundreds of plastic spoons
And miscellaneous scraps of paper drawn from my pockets.
What does it mean?
Gift economy.
The other night
Dreamed of botching a xylophone performance in front of a crowd of hipsters
I kept hitting the bars with my mallet
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December 2011
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Marwencol // scattered thoughts on outsider art
loneberry:
Marwencol is a WWII fantasy doll town turned work of contemporary art that was created by Mark Hogancamp, a man who feel into a coma and lost his memory after being beaten by 5 young men at a bar. Mark was the subject of the documentary film Marwencol by Jeff Malmberg, which I (finally) got around to watching last night. When Mark was prematurely kicked out of physical therapy...
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