Typical Girls: Women in Punk/Post-Punk/Underground Music (Circa 1975-1980s)

[Helen McCookerybook <helen_mccookerybook AT yahoo.co.uk>]

I used to make comics- Joly printed at least one of them, Brenda.
H MCc

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> On 27 Feb 2016, at 09:39, Stewart Osborne <stewart_osborne AT btinternet.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Joly wrote:
> 
> "At Better Badges I printed a whole bunch of fanzines between 79-82 and I
> don't think a single one of one of them was female authored?! I never
> really thought about it til now".
> 
> I co-authored one of the 'zines that Joly printed (Grinding Halt), and 
> likewise I'd never really thought about it before, but I don't remember 
> ever encountering any female 'zine writers.
> 
> The closest thing I can think of is that there were a couple of girls from 
> Didcot, who we frequently used to meet on the train to and from Paddington, 
> from and to Reading, on our way to gigs, who used to run the official Stiff 
> Little Fingers fan club and I *think* produced 1 or more issues of a 
> fanclub-only 'zine of sorts, because I *think* they asked us if they could 
> reproduce one or more of our reviews of / interviews with SLF in it (which 
> we were delighted to agree to, of course).
> 
> Their names were Sarah and Jane (I just had to dig out my cooy of Nobody's 
> Heroes and check the inner sleeve to refresh my ailing memory), but, again, 
> good luck finding them - I made a few enquiries through various online SLF 
> forums a few weeks ago, and nobody else seemed to remember them at all.
> 
> Stewart (formerly Eddie Snide)
> 
> 
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