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Zines

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:

The Backlog, Issue 5, Fortunate Son, June 17, 2017

 Item — Location Zines: Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-VIDMAGIC; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-SAVEPOINT; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-IJAG
Identifier: EPHEMERA-ZINES-MAZERATS-BACKLOG.5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Maze Rats is the publishing group name for writer Broson O'Quinn, who writes essays and zines about video games. This collection includes the full run of his zine The Backlog, as well as a single of Maze Rats Asks, produced with friends at the 2017 Kentucky Fried Zine Fest.

Dates: Publication: June 17, 2017

The Backlog, Issue 6, Spoiler Warning (Part I), August 2, 2017

 Item — Location Zines: Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-VIDMAGIC; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-SAVEPOINT; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-IJAG
Identifier: EPHEMERA-ZINES-MAZERATS-BACKLOG.6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Maze Rats is the publishing group name for writer Broson O'Quinn, who writes essays and zines about video games. This collection includes the full run of his zine The Backlog, as well as a single of Maze Rats Asks, produced with friends at the 2017 Kentucky Fried Zine Fest.

Dates: Publication: August 2, 2017

The Backlog, Issue 7, How to Tell a Story, December 6, 2017

 Item — Location Zines: Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-VIDMAGIC; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-SAVEPOINT; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-IJAG
Identifier: EPHEMERA-ZINES-MAZERATS-BACKLOG.7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Maze Rats is the publishing group name for writer Broson O'Quinn, who writes essays and zines about video games. This collection includes the full run of his zine The Backlog, as well as a single of Maze Rats Asks, produced with friends at the 2017 Kentucky Fried Zine Fest.

Dates: Publication: December 6, 2017

"Tracery: A text generation JS library" zine, est. late 2015 or early 2016

 Item
Identifier: EPHEMERA-LAWHEAD.08
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of zines and ephemera donated to the Video Game History Foundation by Nathalie Lawhead. Lawhead collected these zines from events they attended between roughly 2016–2018.

Dates: Publication: est. late 2015 or early 2016

WASD Magazine, Slim Bundle, English sample bookazine, July 2017

 Item — Location Zines: Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-VIDMAGIC; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-SAVEPOINT; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-IJAG
Identifier: EPHEMERA-ZINES-WASD.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The library's zine collection currently holds five subcollections of zines by various authors and groups.

Dates: Publication: July 2017

Zines, assorted

 Collection
Identifier: EPHEMERA-ZINES
Abstract

This is a collection of video game zines, usually independently produced and printed, in contrast to other fan magazines in the VGHF library that are professionally printed in larger quantities.

Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within 2018–2019

Zines, cards, and other works

 Series
Identifier: SWARR-ZINESETC
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection incldues concept art, design documents, correspondence, and other documentation from Gabe Swarr's work as character designer for the 2003 video game Go! Go! Hypergrind. The collection also includes a small assortment of zines, cards, and memorabilia illustrated by Swarr; some of these materials have not been scanned.


Content Note: This collection includes depictions of nudity and other suggestive content.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2002–2003

Zinetendo, 2015

 Item — Location Zines: Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-VIDMAGIC; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-SAVEPOINT; Series EPHEMERA-ZINES-IJAG
Identifier: EPHEMERA-ZINES-MISC.1
Scope and Contents

Zintendo is a self-published fanart zine featuring art based on characters and games from Nintendo consoles. The zine includes contributions from a variety of community artists and was published through a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter.

Dates: Publication: 2015