Christopher Schulz: PINUPS [Interview]
For his essay Queer Print Johnny Murdoc interviewed the publishers of three top zines: Christopher Schulz of Pinups Magazine, Darren Ankenbaur of Handbook, and Amos Mac of Original Plumbing. Johnny OK-ed to republish bits of the interview with Christopher Schulz here – thanks for that! Learn more about the development of the booming zine market and its future.
Was it difficult finding a printer who was okay with the content?
Actually, it was difficult finding a printer even before I mentioned the content. The printing business is very strange. I couldn’t get anyone to respond to a simple request for a quote based on specs. That’s why the first few issues are printed with Xerox. I just got fed up with waiting to hear from printers. The content was never a problem though.
Why do you think we’re seeing a rise of small press publications created specifically by young gay men right now? (weiterlesen…)
