Another beautiful day outside, another zine complete! Conversations with Punx: A Spiritual Dialogue limited edition zine #5/12 ‘Creativity’ is done. This issue is really special to me. The conversations in this zine are by far some of my all-time personal favourites. Each of the people I spoke to has had influence on my life, via [...]

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I just got back from the copy shop with Conversations with Punx: A Spiritual Dialogue limited edition zine #4/12 ‘P.M.A.’ (Positive Mental Attitude) in hand. This time around, after starring at a wall of coloured paper for 20 minutes trying to decide what colour to make the cover – my friend Anita suggested double rainbow [...]

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Dear Friends, I hope you all have been well! Just in time for the holidays, CWP Zine #2/12 [Courage] is now available!!  Cover art (design, handpainted screen + screenprinted) by Jhonny.  The featured conversations on punk, spirituality & creativity in Zine Two of the limited edition 12 zine series include: Larry Livermore (Lookout Records, the Potatomen, the Lookouts) Henry [...]

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Way back in 2001 I wrote a feature for an Australian girls magazine on how to make a zine. Recently I’ve been going back through my archives of work and I came across the article so I thought I’d scan it and post it for y’all. If you’re interested in obtaining a copy just let [...]

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A little while back I posted about a new print zine I’ve made to compliment this blog ConversationsWithBianca.com. The first print run is now gone… thank you to all those that requested one, I am printing up some more in the next couple of days and will send them out to those of you that [...]

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Hi friends, On Friday I made a little single A3-folded page mini-zine about the Paper Cuts Collective Triple Zine Launch and the individual projects. Some were given out at the 4ZZZfm’s Radiothon 2010: A ZED ODYSSEY exhibit at the Bleeding Heart Gallery Friday night. I will be putting them in stores around Brisbane City, Fortitude [...]

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I love zines. I love the connections and bonds created with people all over the world that can eventuate through creating and sharing zines. Myself, and my zine making comrades Jeremy Staples and Matthew Limmer have started a co-op—the Paper Cuts Collective. The three of us (collectively) have over twenty years of zine making trial [...]

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Dearest Friends! It’s been a long while between posts… my apologies! A lot has happened since I last wrote; there have been an interesting chain of events unfold in my life. I’ll give you the lowdown over a series of posts starting with this one. CONVERSATIONS WITH BIANCA is also now a print zine! Last [...]

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