San Francisco has always been home to prolific and influential underground publishers. Join some of the city's best and brightest zinesters in a panel-style discussion about the world of alternative press, followed by readings of their favorite pieces. Beverages for sale, and a chance to win a free Chrome bag!

With Layla Gibbon (Maximum RocknRoll), Erick Lyle (Scam, On The Lower Frequencies), John Marr (Murder Can Be Fun), and Tena Scalph (Bitter Pie Comix). Moderated by Eric Zassenhaus (Instant City).

Layla Gibbon is the creator of Chimps, a zine focused on punk and skateboarding from a feminist perspective. She is also a reviewer, columnist, and content coordinator for Maximum RocknRoll.

Erick Lyle has been the editor of the punk rock/criminal magazine SCAM since 1991. His first book, On The Lower Frequencies: A Secret History of the City was released in 2008 on Soft Skull Press.

John Marr published the zine Murder Can Be Fun from 1986 through 2007. After his final issue, he became the first zine publisher in history to refund his subscribers' money.

Tena Scalph is the creator of Bitter Pie Comix and Not Your Bitch productions since 1998.  Her non-impartial self-published comix and musical collaborations have been featured in hundreds of underground venues and festivals worldwide.

Moderator Eric Zassenhaus is co-editor of Instant City and is a contributing editor to Zeek Magazine. Once upon a time he was also Consignment Buyer for City Lights Books, and a contributing editor to Zine World.