Zinesters Talking December 7, 2005

Local zinesters read from their works. Come and hear these local independent publishers share their writing. Zines by the presenters will be available for purchase.

Biff Magazine [Bill Donahue and Allie Donahue]
Bill Donahue has been a freelance writer in Portland since 1987. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic, Outside, Mother Jones, DoubleTake, and other magazines. He teaches journalism at The Attic Writers Workshop and is the CEO of biff world enterprises.

Daughter Allie Donahue is [she writes] currently training to become a pirate. She is an apprentice to Sir Mahagly Jones, Lord of the Deep Seas.

Second Set Out, This Little Light of Mine, and Xtra Tuff [Moe Bowstern]
Moe Bowstern has been writing in other people's zines and her own over the last 10 years. She's a commercial fisherwoman and adventurer with plenty of stories and life experience to talk about. One of her recent zines has a beautiful linocut cover and introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin.

This event is free.