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"she's so very..." is a perzine made by melissa ann! and was started in 2002.
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i was interviewed on the second episode of hannah neurotica's zine core radio show, check it out! i'm the first guest and she also plays some songs by my band, JERK ALERT!
if you wish to order a zine, either send me a message or order directly with paypal! thanks xoxoxo
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trades are also welcome, please contact me for details.
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issue number ten. 1.5 oz $1.00
30 half sized pages.
photograph on cover found in an antique mall outside of athens, georgia.
fall/winter (august - december) 2007
"She's so very..." has always been about my journey through life, issue number ten continues that journey. I write about power struggles, relationships, abortion, anxiety, sexuality, pornography, self doubt, how feminism relates to my favorite television shows and movies, my attempt at becoming Stuart Murdoch's next singing star and much more.
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issue number nine. 1.3 oz $1.00
26 half sized pages. text with comics by sassafrassy.
spring/summer (april - august) 2007
JERK ALERT! goes on their first tour of the south and meets fred schnieder! melissa ann falls in love, and it's for real this time! this issue deals a lot with relationships of all sorts (soul-mate grrrl friends moving far far away; moving in with love-of-life), getting older, body image, pornography and fears and hopes for the future, as well as some current pop culture favorites.
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issue number eight. 1.5 oz $1.00
30 half sized pages. text and photographs.
fall (august - november) 2006.
written about my roadtrip to athens, georgia in august of 2006. also about the end of a relationship, and the beginning of a new one... becoming the singer for JERK ALERT!
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issue number seven. 1.8 oz $2.00
40 half sized pages. text and photographs with comic by sassafrassy.
summer (june-august) 2006.
this is sort of a split issue. part of it was written in the summer of 2004, the other part was written this past summer. it also includes a comic strip drawn by my dear friend, sassafrassy. in addition to many other things, this issue deals a lot with love and loss.
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issue number six. 1.3 oz $1.00
28 half sized pages. text and photographs.
spring (march/april) 2006.
this is the most personal issue i've ever written. many secrets of my life are revealed. deals with rape, abortion, cutting and my mother's most recent hospitalization. BUT it also deals with the fantastic events of my belle and sebastian weekend and boys! (an issue of she's so very... wouldn't be complete without the boys)
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issue number five. 1.1 oz $1.00
24 half sized pages. text and magazine clippings.
autumn 2005.
this issue was written after my big move to bloomington, indiana. i guess you could say it's about my adventures in the "real world" or whatever. also, includes details of my trip to portland, oregon in october '05 to see idlewild. this zine was made with magazine clippings and typewriter text. all cut and paste, the way it should always be.
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issue number four. (out of print)
12 half sized pages.
march 2005.
this issue was written one late night while at work. it's all about mental illness. this zine was typed on the computer and is rather boring to look at.
issue number three. 1.1 oz $1.00
24 half sized pages. text and photographs.
autumn (october/november) 2003.
this was written during a period of time when i was very ill with mononucleosis. i write about being sick, depression, living back at home, and of course my boy problems. includes song lyrics from my favorite songs at that time as well as my photography.
a review for issue number three
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issue number two. 1.9 oz $2.00
40 half sized pages. text and photographs.
winter (february/march) 2003.
this issue has been described as a personal/political/self-help/art/fan zine. i write about my life, my beliefs and insights and tie it all together with idlewild quotes, poetry and my photography.
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issue number one. (out of print)
16 half sized pages. text and photographs.
summer 2002.
my very first zine. personal in content. rants about school, plans for the summer, my roadtrip to new york city to see placebo, a shower-stall peeping tom and some poetry.
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My Interests

zines; writing; photography; glue sticks; cut and paste; typewriters; mixtapes; traveling; riot grrl; radical feminism; DIY; social work; 1920's; flappers; dancing; greece; boys; mononucleosis; athens, georgia; jerk alert!

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zine core radio show!

melissa ann! was interviewed on the second installment of hannah's zine core radio show! brand new jerk alert songs are also played! check it out!zine core radio show - episode 2!...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Thu, 15 May 2008 10:53:00 PST

issue eleven update!

hi folks, i've been working on the next issue of "she's so very..." and it's coming along very well! some things to look forward to:an interview with Krysten Ritter (of Veronica Mars and Gilmore Girls...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Tue, 13 May 2008 02:41:00 PST

updates

i’ll be heading out to california for a much needed vacation on wednesday and will be gone until the 16th. i’m sending out my last zine order tomorrow and then will resume normal business ...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:24:00 PST

issue 11 news and a call for submissions!

hello folks!so i have a lot of music related material that has been building up over the years and i think it might be time to use it. i don’t want to call issue 11 and official "music issue", b...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:59:00 PST

zine orders

orders mailed yesterday:*dustin *shayna*reba*my my*courtney*angela*rachelorders mailed today:*rebekah*mathew*emma*seleena*gimmie brains!*sweet candy*samantha*juliana...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 07:27:00 PST

issue number ten AVAILABLE NOW!

"she's so very..." issue number ten AVAILABLE NOW! issue number ten.$1.00 ppd by mail$1.35 by paypal(within the USA only - contact me for additional shipping details otherwise)1.5 ounces30 half sized ...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:36:00 PST

issue ten news

well, i did one last lookover of the material i've written for issue ten, and it looks complete! now i just have to work on layout and cover stuff and it will be done! i have also started brainstormin...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 03:31:00 PST

news!

issue number nine is now available at boxcar books in bloomington, indiana.some issues are sold out, but i will replace them soon. you can also get "she's so very..." 9 from: gimmie brains! distro and...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 02:21:00 PST

i am mad at the post office.

i'm going through my reciepts and i just realized that i was HIGHLY overcharged by the fucking post office last week. i really hate that fucker that i dealt with that day. he's stupid and he has a stu...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Sat, 20 Oct 2007 05:36:00 PST

ISSUE NUMBER NINE COMPLETE! BUY IT NOW!

  issue number nine.    $1.0026 half sized pages. text with comics by sassafrassy.spring/summer (april - august) 2007JERK ALERT! goes on their first tour of the south and meets fred sch...
Posted by shes so very... zine on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:16:00 PST