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AHP @ The Alternative Press Spring Fair on Saturday 1st June

Date and time: Saturday June 1st 2013 from 11am-5pm

Location: The Albert, 1 Albert Road, London, NW6 5DT. The Fair will be in Function room 1

The lively small press fair will take place between 11am-5pm with a line up of over 40 artists, illustrators and designers selling zines, prints and hand made goods. Workshops will take place throughout the day including a free stop motion animation session. Details of the full workshop programme and artists in attendance will be announced on the Alternative Press website HERE.

Alternative Press is a collective of London based artists dedicated to supporting and encouraging creativity with a focus on small press, comix, self-publishing and zine making. Since forming in 2008 Alternative Press have been instrumental in the London small press scene and have hosted international festivals dedicated to DIY creative culture.

See you there!

– Ricky

 

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AHPodcast Spring 2013 Edition

Come join us for another chat around the proverbial campfire. In this episode we bring you the cutting edge of hot, cool and sexy small-press news, views and hastily edited out libel. We PLUG Close-up Masterchef 2, Reads 3 and Grey Area 2! We SPILL THE BEANS on what really goes on at the Sheffield Zine Fest, DIY Cultures and Comica Comiket, including the tale of “Table 8” (and believe me, it’s not for the faint-hearted)! We REVEAL the winner of the competition to be “Sexiest Man in Sidcup”! There’s also a lot of stuff about Iggy Pop for some reason.

Dive in now and then fuel your new obsession by subscribing to us for free on iTunes!

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– Ricky

Grey Area 2 Out Now!

Avery Hill Publishing are delighted to present Grey Area Issue 2, by artist and writer Tim Bird.

“Much has been written of travel, far less of the road.” – Edward Thomas, The Icknield Way

Titled ‘The Old Straight Track’, Grey Area Issue 2 is a tribute to the Great British Motorway System. A narrative created by constantly moving across tarmac. A biography on roads. A spiritual journey through the sacred service stations of the country. A meditation of traffic jams.

Following on from the best-selling Grey Area Issue 1 (although unrelated narratively), Tim’s second issue further establishes a unique voice and vision in British comics, as he explores the mysterious connection between electricity pylons and standing stones. Lines painted on roads. Roads drawn on maps.

Grey Area Issue 2 is printed in A4 size, and consists of 28 black and white pages, with a silver […]