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Why we’re not celebrating a completed grant application

We’ve mentioned a little lately the great big grant application that we had underway. We mentioned doing our finances and trying to make up our paid circulation quota. The application was due March 1. This week (and last, and the … Continue reading

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Like cheap magazines? Of course you do.

I’ve got some good news, and some bad news that’ll hopefully turn into good news. The bad news is that in the next week, we need to sell upwards of 400 copies of Libre Graphics magazine 1.1 and also get … Continue reading

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I love you about $35 000 dollars worth

That’s my best guess at just how much free labour has gone into Libre Graphics magazine since the end of August. Why the math? Because right now, I’m working on our application for the Canada Council for the Arts Literary … Continue reading

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Today is a great day to donate

Why? Because today is the day we close books on the finances for issue 1.1. We’ve sold quite a few magazines (but not nearly all of them) and have received some generous donations. But all the money we’ve raised still … Continue reading

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Let’s talk about cash part 1: the basics

We’ve put out a magazine. We’re working on putting out another one, and to keep on putting them out every three months for the foreseeable future. In the run-up to issue 1.1, we blogged and made public lots of details … Continue reading

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Not immune to Flattry

No, that’s not a typo in the title of this post. If you don’t know about Flattr already, you should check it out. It’s a very cool micropayment system which allows users to set a monthly amount and then divide … Continue reading

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