Upcoming Zine Workshop! Around the World in 40 Zines

Posted on March 31, 2012 by slcplaltpress

Here’s your chance to make a zine inspired by past travels or musings of far-off places!

Saturday, April 14, 2-5 PM @ Main

More info here.

What’s The Story Morning Glory?

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Strange

Morning Glories writer, Nick Spencer describes this series as “Runaways meets Lost.” IGN calls it “one of the most engrossing…in recent memory.” All I’m going to say is YOU MUST READ THIS COMIC! You have horror, murder and…hormones?! Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 are available for check-out! Seriously…

Catch Up On DMZ!

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Strange

DMZ Vol. 11: Free States Rising, was released today! That means its time to catch up on one of the most revolutionary comics, to date! Haven’t read it yet? Don’t fret! Check out any of the last 10 trades from our Graphic Novel collection…BLAM!

Lets take a trip

Posted on March 25, 2012 by bkvc

to EmiTown!

Check out EmiTown Vol. 1 from the SLCPL now for a delightful stream-of-conscience romp through Emi Lennox’s sometimes exciting, sometimes mundane, but ALWAYS adorable life as a comic artist in Portland Oregon.

Find Emi’s latest work at her blog: http://emitown.blogspot.com/

Link

Fan Art produced by Hattie MacLeod.

Read It Again: Pongyang, A Journey in North Korea

Posted on March 25, 2012 by slcplaltpress

French animator Guy Delisle’s humorous account of working in North Korea.

Mark Todd & Esther Pearl Watson Will Headline Alt Press Fest 2012!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Strange

We are very excited to announce that artists, authors, zinesters Mark Todd and Esther Pearl Watson will be the headlining this years Alt Press Fest! Some of their notable works include the collaboration “Whatcha Mean, What’s A Zine?” and the graphic novel “Unlovable.” All of which can be checked-out from our collection! For More updates on this years Fest, add us on Facebook.

Alt Press Fest 2012 July 7th, 3-9 pm. Main library.

Alt Press Fest 2012 Call For Artists & Zinesters!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by slcplaltpress

Hey zinesters! Print makers!
We still have space…but it’s going fast!
Alt Press Fest 2012 is shaping up to be amazing and we want you there. Share and peddle your art! If you want in (and haven’t already contacted us) then DM us here on facebook or email rgetts@slcpl.org.