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Zach Dodson

Born: in El Paso, Texas
Pen Name: Zach Plague

Connection to Illinois: Dodson lives and works in Chicago.

Biography: Zach Dodson is a writer, designer and producer. He is the cofounder of ''Featherproof Books'', an independent publisher of fiction based in Chicago. He went to school at the University of Texas at Austin, and moved to Chicago in 2003, at which time he went back for a degree in graphic design.He is an active member of many different arts communities, bringing together the worlds of design and literature. He has launched such experiments as ''Featherproof Books'', ''Bleached Whale Design'', and ''The Show N' Tell Show''. His writing has appeared in ''The2ndHand'', ''ACM'', ''Take the Handle'', and ''Proximity'' Magazine. His design has appeared in ''MAKE'' Magazine, ''Punk Planet'', ''Resonance'', ''Mule'', and ''Bagazine''.


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Primary Literary Genre(s): Fiction

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Email: zach@bleachedwhale.com
Website: http://bleachedwhale.com/
Zach Dodson on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=zach++dodson


Selected Titles

Boring, boring, boring, boring, boring, boring, boring /
ISBN: 0977199258 OCLC: 232156452

Featherproof Books, Chicago, Ill. : ©2008.

When the mysterious gray book that drives Ollister's and Adelaide's twisted relationship vanishes, he vows revenge against art patriarch The Platypus and she obsesses over their anti-love affair, while the other angst-ridden art students experiment with bad drugs, bad sex, and bad ideas.

 

 

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