Looking for a zine librarian to present at your event? Here are a few suggestions of people to invite:
| Name | Contact | Affiliation, if any | Areas of interest & expertise | Willing to present for kids & schools | Willing to speak about being BIPOC | Willing to negotiate fee |
| Tavian Hunter | thunter@ iniva.org | Stuart Hall Library, Iniva | Black & Asian artists zines on topics of race, gender and class | no | yes | yes |
| Isabel Ann Castro (she/her) | isabelanncastro @gmail.com | San Anto Zine Library | Texas zines, Latinx zines. | yes | yes | yes |
| Ziba Perez | ZibaZehdar @gmail.com |
Public Libraries/Starting a Zine Library/Making Zines/Bilingual Zines
| yes | yes | yes | |
| Lauren Jade Martin | laurenjademartin @gmail.com |
riot grrrl; perzines; history of zines; community-based zine libraries
| not yet | yes | yes | |
| Kat Johnston | Katjohns1 @gmail.com |
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disability, chronic illness, Judaism, minicomics, art zines, collaborative zines
| yes | yes | yes |
| Cathy Camper | cfastwolf @hotmail.com |
Arab American, diversity, collaboration, self-expression and self-empowerment through zines, brief history of zines, hands-on how to make zines/minicomics, including collage as commentary
| yes | yes | yes | |
| A’misa Chiu | amisa.chiu @gmail.com | Reed College, Portland, OR | Zine-in-a-Hurry workshops, DIY, zine fest organizing, academic zine libraries, history of Asian American zines, community organizing and activism | yes | yes | yes |
| Rose Rodriguez | rrodriguez679 @alamo.edu | Northwest Vista College Library, Zines at NVC | Academic Zine Libraries & making zines | yes | yes | yes |
We do not have a set or recommended rate. We suggest whatever you’d pay a white guy to talk about technology.
The above zine librarians hold one or more marginalized identities, including race or ethnicity. They can speak on a range of zine librarianship topics.
BIPOC/BAME zine librarians (MLIS not required!), add your information by editing this page, making a comment, or emailing zines@barnard.edu.