APA/'zine

APA/'zine

"APA/'zine" is a cross between an Amateur press association and a fanzine, and often combines the closed membership qualities of an APA with the public readership of a fanzine, sometimes selling subscriptions to offer royalties for contributors.

Examples include Gallery and .

Richard Chandler credits Matt High, of the comic book company Antarctic Press as the person who coined the term to describe such a publication.


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