February, 2019

Resources

MIAMI ARTIST FRIENDLY PRINTERS/ BOOK MAKERS

EXILE books is proud to work among a growing group of artists, organizers, designers, publishers and businesses who are dedicated to print culture both within and outside of South Florida. This is our first collection of publishing resources. Please, contact us to with your suggestions for additions and check back for updates and amendments.

 

 

Printing

• Extra Virgin Press Letterpress, smaller editions, broadsides
• IS Projects Handmade artist’s books, specialty binding, classes
• Shapco  Larger editioned books
• A & A Printing, Inc. in Tampa, FL
• Gold Star Printing
• Best Value Copy
• Creative Creative Can print large or small projects
• Bellak Color Corporation

Independent Publishers and Distros

• EXILE Books
• Radiator Comics
• O, Miami x Jai-Alai Books
• Dale Zine
• Loteria Press
• Lower East Coast
• Incite Distro
• Name Publications

Independent Graphic Designers

• Hello Gusto!
• Flying Pyramids
• Edau
• Phil Lique

Zine Fairs

• Miami Zine Fair  (April 6-7, 2019, follow Exile Books for details)
• West Kendall Zine Fair (follow Millys Empanada Factory for details Easter weekend)
• Small Press Fair in Ft. Lauderdale (~November)
• Happy Zine by Dale Zine (~a summer series, follow Dale Zine for details)
• Tallahassee Zine Fest (~February, tallyzinefest@gmail.com)
• St. Pete Zine Fair (~January)
• Tampa Zine Fest (~July)
• Orlando Zine Fest (~December)
• Paper Jam! An Alternative Book Fair (~December)

Zine-friendly Libraries and Archives

• The Jaffe Center for Book Arts at the Florida Atlantic University Libraries
• University of Miami Special Collections (Firefly Zine collection, the Erica Lyle Dawn Papers, the Reggae Fanzine collection, the Lenny Kaye and David Rike Science Fiction Fanzine collections)
• The Vasari Project; A Compendium of Collections and Collecting in Miami
• Zines for Progress digital archive at Florida International University, Wolfsonian
• The Travis Fristoe Zine Library within the Civic Media Center in Gainesville, FL; CMZINE Zine Librarians Committee
• Jacksonville Public Library

Online References x Resources Outside of Florida

• Queer Zine Archive Project
• People of Color Zine Archive Project
• Zine Librarian Interest Group
• The Internet Archive
• Printed Matter Inc.