Program
Check out this year's program! You can join the fair and the conference program for free. Workshops and roundtables require registration and a Trade Visitor's Ticket.
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Talk Main Stage
Risoforum
RISOFORUM is a discourse day around risography as one particular, famously infamous tool of self-publishing and DIY printing hosted by Hamburg based collective Risofort, interested in furthering the debate around the ...With: Atelier Tatanka Gloria Glitzer Hocus Bogus Publishing Ise Weier Matt Plezier MeloMeloLab Oficyna Peryferie Printhope Risofort / SofortBooks
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4 in 60 Minutes
Four talks back to back in 60 minutes: A little bit like speed dating for people who want to find something interesting to read, we present four short interviews with four great magazines.With: GRASS Magazine Icarus Complex Magazine Stack The Paper Troublemakers
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Surplus: An assembly for a new economy
There are plenty of business magazines for the already wealthy. Surplus flips the script – focusing instead on economic issues that benefit the majority. The hybrid publication brings together a choir of prominent eco...With: Brumaire Verlag / Jacobin Magazin / Surplus Magazin Henning Walther (brueder coop)
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Breaking Magazines
Chopping off corners, drilling out chunks, even ripping pages by hand – editor Pang Xue Qiang explains why he’s obsessed with destroying Meantime magazine.Published in Singapore, each issue of Meantime magazine...With: Meantime Stack
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Superbude Reading Stage
Welcome to the Reading Stage! In this open format, each participant has 15 minutes to read from their publication. Grab a drink and enjoy the ride.With: Ankerwechsel Verlag Bajocalle Gráfika bog bodies press Chéri Magazine froh.ngo GAZER grapefruits Fanzine HEISS HEISS, BABY! Icarus Complex Magazine Parallelprotokolle Set Margins TERAZ Verlag Translator magazine Verband Deutscher Schriftsteller:innen Hamburg
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Workshop Maker Space
Maker Space Workshop - Excel Poetry Zine Station
In this workshop, a printed Excel spreadsheet transformed into a large fabric grid becomes the stage for collective poetry-making. Participants are invited to add sticky notes with words, phrases, or anonymously share...With: Corporate Aesthetics
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Workshop Workshop Space
Workshop - How to Launch a Magazine
Thinking of launching a magazine?We’ll help you solidify your idea and your next steps in our ‘How to launch a magazine’ workshopWe’ll cover:* Your magazine’s subject matter and the business models...With: International Magazine Centre
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Workshop Maker Space
Maker Space Workshop - Line/Break - Poetry
Maker Space Workshop - Line/BreakLine/Break is an exploration of the relationship between your choices on the page & their landings on the hearts, minds & mouths of readers. In a condenced version fro...With: FLORETS
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Workshop - Navbar Life
How do you navigate your own life? What if you ask yourself to make a sitemap of your present, past or future? How would the burger icon of your unique menu look like? How does it expand, how many links and dropdowns ...![Workshop - Navbar Life]()
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Workshop Maker Space
Maker Space Workshop - Dopamine Menu Zine-Making
Create a dopamine menu zine: a personal pocket-sized resource that you can dip into whenever you need a boost of creativity and nourishment! A 'Dopamine Menu' is a curated list of (wholesome!) dopamine-inducing activi...With: sweet-thang zine
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Workshop - Silent Writing Session
Schreib in Stille, allein und doch verbunden, während die Welt leise an uns vorbeizieht.Ein kleiner Impuls bringt alles ins Rollen. Lass dich von deiner Umgebung tragen, von deiner inneren Stimme leiten oder e...With: 1A KOLLEKTIV
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Maker Space Workshop - Fabrication of zines
In this hands-on workshop, participants will create a fabric-based zine using repurposed scraps and discarded materials. Inspired by the playful geometry of the Paper Fortune Teller game, the foldable format draws fro...With: KOVA
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Workshop - toolstoolstools
In this workshop, we will collectively share and explore a range of open source and web-based creative tools. After a short introduction and demonstration, you'll have time to experiment and create your own fragmental...![Workshop - toolstoolstools]()
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Workshop Maker Space
Maker Space Workshop - Cut, Ink, Print – Linocut on the Move with Garabatos Móvil!
Join us for a hands-on linocut printmaking session powered by Garabatos Móvil – our mobile printmaking studio on a cargo bike!In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of linocut: from designing and...With: Garabatos Atelier
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Maker Space Workshop - MAKING SYSTEMS VISIBLE: Designing Climate Narratives in Print
A hands-on zine-making workshop exploring how to visually communicate complex climate and systemic issues through collage, mapping, and storytelling prompts. Participants will create zines that reveal interconnections...With: Icarus Complex Magazine
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Roundtable Roundtable Space
Roundtable - Magazines as political act, how indie publishing meets activism
How indie magazines serve as powerful political acts and platforms for activism. This discussion will dive into how independent publishing challenges mainstream narratives, amplifies marginalized voices, and uses visu...With: Frisson Magazine
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Roundtable - Publishing as a Collaborative Practice
An increasing number of book artists and independent publishers see the value of their work in the collaborative aspects of it. Add print studios, project spaces and galleries offering workshops and DIY book binding c...With: Falschrum e.V.
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Roundtable - Stirring Up Trouble! Critical Publishing at Art Universities
We aim to bring creators of student publication projects together. The goal is to create an open space for exchange on critical content, strategies for independent publishing, and student activism within the universit...With: Gurk Biegichenstein
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Roundtable Roundtable Space
Roundtable - Queer zine publishing: What’s the point and where do we go from here?
Is there still an envelope being pushed? Or are we simply making zines because that’s what queers do?My work deals with religion, homosexuality, family and a lot of rage. Often I wonder: Where do I take this r...With: Hello Mom
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Roundtable Roundtable Space
Roundtable - Magazines across borders and languages
How do we make sure that magazines reach out across national markets and linguistic borders? The world is super global. But different languages often divide us as much as they connect us. This can reinforce power imba...With: Translator magazine
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Roundtable Roundtable Space
Roundtable - How to become a freelancers favourite client
At Neue Narrative magazine we collaborate with numerous freelancers, particularly illustrators. They frequently tell us we're very easy to work with — which is largely thanks to a system we set up that makes the whole...With: Neue Narrative
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Roundtable - Midnight Sun
What is interesting for me is how the progress of light technology allows humans to ‘colonise’ the night. Sometimes, this illumination serves to double the hours for work and pleasure. But this affects both animals an...With: This Book Is True
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