Justin Hocking on book arts, memoir, and global warming.
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From a Tent in the Wallowas, a Gallery of Decay
Justin Hocking on Book Arts, Memoir, and Global Warming
Justin Hocking
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The Great Floodgates of the Wonderworld
An Excerpt from Justin Hocking’s New Book about Surfing, Loneliness, Girls, and… Moby-Dick
An excerpt from a new memoir about skateboarding, loneliness, girls, and… Moby-Dick.
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Un-Schooling at the IPRC
The IPRC’s Certificate Program in Independent Publishing
The IPRC announces the second year of their Certificate Program in Independent Publishing.
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The Littlest ‘Palooza
Powell’s Small Press Festival
Celebrating small-press publishing at Smallpressapalooza.
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Another Year of Making the Zine Scene
Titles to Watch at the Portland Zine Symposium
Titles to look for at the ninth annual Portland Zine Symposium.
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Reading Local
Home Growing a New School
The IPRC launches a new program to keep reading local.
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A Safe Space For Nerds
Keeping it DIY at the IPRC
This weekend brings a landmark of sorts for Portland’s independent publishing community: The Independent Publishing Resource Center (IPRC) celebrates their 10th anniversary, with a two-venue rock show featuring a stellar lineup of local musicians (more on that in a minute). Ten years ago, when the IPRC first staked out its offices on SW Oak, zines […]
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Justin Hocking
Director of the Independent Publishing Resource Center
If Portland can be said to be “zine-crazed” (and it can), it follows that the Independent Publishing Resource Center (IPRC) is at the center of the city’s homemade periodical frenzy. This little hole in the wall features computers for writing and graphic designing, four letterpresses, a Gocco printer, a mimeograph, workshops and other hands-on learning […]