{"product_id":"26fpd101i","title":"Make the Thing: A small press publishing bootcamp","description":"\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCourse Code: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e26FPD101I\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThis four-week in person workshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworkshop takes place at CBA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on Thursdays October 22nd to November 12th\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, from 6:00PM to 8:30PM ET. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThursday, October 22nd, 6:00PM to 8:30PM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThursday, October 29nd, 6:00PM to 8:30PM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThursday, November 5th, 6:00PM to 8:30PM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThursday, November 12th, 6:00PM to 8:30PM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note: Registration for this workshop closes on October 8th \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eat 11:59 pm.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Workshop:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis in person \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclass at Center for Book Arts is taught by instructor Christina Long.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave an idea for a zine or small publication but not sure where to start? This four-session bootcamp walks you through the full arc of independent publishing, from print production and binding to pricing, distribution, and the politics of making work outside mainstream channels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver four sessions, students will print one complete zine, develop a concept and prototype for an original small-press, and build a practical publishing plan. The bootcamp concludes with each student presenting their final zine concept and prototype to the group.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlong the way, we'll lightly explore the current landscape of independent publishing, including how AI tools, and censorship pressures are reshaping what it means to protect your creative work on your own terms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo prior bookmaking or publishing experience required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequired Materials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003enotebook, sketchbook, and writing tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll other materials will be provided by the Center for Book Arts at no additional cost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Instructor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e#Blkgrlswurld Press is an award-winning indie publishing house based in New York City. Led by Christina Long, MFA, (Global Creative Director) and her younger sister Courtney Long (Senior Editor), since 2013. The press celebrates and documents Black Womxn \u0026amp; Womxn of Color who participate in heavy music genres like Metal, Hardcore, and Punk. Interviewing bands, organizing music events and vending at zine fairs allow #Blkgrlswurld ZINE to introduce readers to new music and the diversity within music scenes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZines and artists’ books published by #Blkgrlswurld Press can be found in libraries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art PS1, The Schomburg Center for Research on Black Culture, The Barnard Zine Library and many more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Center for Book Arts","offers":[{"title":"Support Another Student  $500 + $25 Studio Fee","offer_id":47246744682652,"sku":null,"price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generous Tuition $400 + $25 Studio Fee","offer_id":47246896693404,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Suggested Tuition $350 + $25 Studio Fee","offer_id":47246896726172,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Subsidized Tuition $200 + $25 Studio Fee","offer_id":47246896758940,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Significant Financial Hardship $150 + $25 Studio Fee","offer_id":47246896791708,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3861\/files\/2024FinalAnniversayZine2ndEdition_BlkGrl_Page_01_04e9442f-2a0f-4393-9ba8-9cf0b03eecf9.jpg?v=1784656745","url":"https:\/\/shop.centerforbookarts.org\/products\/26fpd101i","provider":"Center for Book Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}