Space Squid Archives

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TxAM-CRS C000144

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Space Squid Archives

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  • 2005-2017 (Creation)

Extent

2 Boxes

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Biographical history

A Minnesota born and Wisconsin raised man, Matthew Bey currently lives in Austin, TX where he is an editor for the print zine Space Squid as well as writes and edits other blogs, podcasts, and personal works.

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This archive includes a full run of the publication to date to date, including the master copies of several issues. There are some additional publications and ephemera.

Self-described as "the magazine Margaret Atwood warned you about," referencing Atwood's famous dismissal of science fiction as "rockets, chemicals and talking squids in outer space," Space Squid is a science fiction/humor 'zine published in Austin, Texas.

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This archive is arranged by publication.

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These materials are stored offsite and require additional time for retrieval.

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Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

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  • English

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Donation.

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Archivist's note

Finding Aid Authors: Catherine Coker.

Archivist's note

© Copyright 2011 Cushing Library. All rights reserved.

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