MISSION

Z MAGAZINE is an independent magazine of critical thinking on political, cultural, social, and economic life in the U.S. Z Magazine (ISSN: 1056-5507) is published monthly except for a combined issue in July/August (No.7/8). Copyright © 2015 by The Institute for Social and Cultural Communications.

SUBMISSIONS

ARTICLES: We welcome unsolicited submissions. Due dates are the 25th of each month. So articles received by November 25 will be considered for January, etc. Email them in word document or rich text format to lydia.sargent@zmag.org.
ZAP LISTINGS/ADS: We welcome short events listings, news releases, etc. Send by the first of the month for inclusion in the following month’s issue. Listings and ads are free at our discretion.
GRAPHICS: Cartoons and photos welcome.

SUBSCRIPTIONS TO Z MAGAZINE

RATES FOR 2015 (print/online)
U.S.: One Year $36
Two Years $65
Three Years $85
One Year Low Income $28
Back issues/Replacement issues $7 each; U.S. only
Canada & Mexico: One Year U.S. $46
International: One Year U.S. $57
Libraries and Institutions: sub $50 ($7 each replacement, US only). Subscriptions will start with the next available issue

RENEWALS

Same price as subscriptions. Renewal notices are sent to U.S. subscribers with fewer than three issues due. International subscribers will not receive renewal notices (too expensive) so please note issues due on your mailing label and renew when you have three issues due. All subscription orders should be prepaid as we are unable to bill.

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Z Magazine articles are available online (same content as print) at www.zcom.org at no cost. But please consider donating or becoming a Z Sustainer or a print subscriber. Without the print magazine there is no digital version and without subscribers there is no print.

CHANGE OF ADDRESS/ SUB PROBLEMS

For address changes or subscriptions problems, email eric.sargent@zmag.org.

VIDEOS

Over 70 videos are available at our online Z Store; email eric.sargent@zmag.org for a free catalog.

DISTRIBUTORS

Bookstores/other magazine outlets should contact Disticor Newsstand Services (marshab@disticor.com, ext 245; www. disticor.com; 905-619-6585; Fax 905-619- 2903).

Z BOOKS

We are now publishing Z Books ($15 plus shipping; $20 for The Rascal Multitude Chomsky Collection) and can be purchased at the Z Store or by contacting Z (508-548-9063).

DONATIONS

We survive through income from paid subscriptions, sales of videos and books, online Sustainer donations, and periodic fundraising. We are non-profit, tax exempt under the Institute for Social and Cultural Communications. To donate, send checks payable to Z Magazine, See contact info below.

 Z STAFF

Our staff collective (there are no bosses, executive directors, or hierarchical job assignments) includes: Lydia Sargent, Eric Sargent, and Michael Albert.

CONTACT INFORMATION: NEW MAILING ADDRESS

Send donations, subscription orders, renewals, articles, zaps, and graphics to zmag@zmag.org or by mail to Z Magazine, 215 Atlantic Ave, Hull, MA 02045; 508-548-9063, Z Magazine is a project of Z Communications (www.zcom.org).

 

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