S8E5: Brigitte Coovert

About this episode

In this episode, the host interviews Brigitte Coovert about zines, digitization ethics, and personal experiences.

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back to Long Arm Stapler, a podcast about zines! This episode, I'm joined by Brigitte Coovert, a lifelong zinester and currently the author of Commonplace, who is based in Florida. We talk about the ethics of digitizing a zine collection, zine reviews, horse trauma, and more. Find more of Brigitte's work here: http://commonplaceszines.etsy.com http://ko-fi.com/commonplacezines http://instagram.com/commonplacezines https://substack.com/@commonplacezines F...

People in this episode

Host: Long Arm Stapler

Guest: Brigitte Coovert

Topics covered

• zines
• digitizing collections
• zine reviews
• horse trauma
• ethics

Keywords

• zines
• Brigitte Coovert
• Commonplace
• digitizing
• zine reviews
• horse trauma

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Commonplace

Places: Florida

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