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Shape & Situate: Posters of Inspirational Women

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'Shape And Situate: Posters of Inspirational European Women' zine

(Photos and info here: http://remember-who-u-are.blogspot.com/2010/11/shape-and-situate-zine.html )

This zine is made up of of posters made by artists and DIY creatives within Europe, each poster highlighting the (often hidden) history and lives of radical inspirational women and collectives from Europe, as a way of connecting us with the past, the present and to help us to make sure that there will be a future which contains such creative and pioneering female action and activity.

Contributers include: Jo Harrison, Flo Brooks, Molly Askey-Goldsbury, Sarah Francis, Stephanie Young, Erica Smith, Verity Hall, Jenny Howe, Red Chidgey, Deborah M. Withers, Siân Williams, Emily Aoibheann, Sarah Maple, Charlotte Cooper, Ralph Fox, Jay Bernard, Gladys Badhands, Isy Morgenmuffel, Rachael House, and Lauren Hutchinson.

The zine is available from the following distros:
* Deny Everything Distro (Rome)
* Ricochet Ricochet distro (UK)
* Marching Stars Distro (UK)
* Dear Soeurs Distro (UK)
* Ms Valerie Park Distro (US)
* Dead Trees And Dye (UK)
* Ink Spot Book Shop (Ireland)
* Canny Little Library (Newcastle, UK)
* www.folksy.com/shops/COTL

Submissions to issue 2 of the zine are now being accepted (see attached flier for more info).

producers/organizers/editors/creators: 
Melanie Maddison
Type of project: 
Zine
Topic: 
Art
History & memory
Zine