This meetup is for writers, self-publishers, photographers, illustrators and designers.  We share advice, trends and opportunities in both print and digital magazine publishing. It is the perfect place to get published, learn how to reach your audience, submit your work to magazines and self-publish your own. Ask Malcolm Gladwell… Magazines get your foot in the door. Especially with new digital formats and print on-demand, magazines are gaining momentum. Whether you are downloading to your favor …

From http://www.venganza.org/about/ The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, while having existed in secrecy for hundreds of years, only recently came into the mainstream when this letter was published in May 2005. With millions, if not thousands, of devout worshippers, the Church of the FSM is widely considered a legitimate religion, even by its opponents – mostly fundamentalist Christians, who have accepted that our God has larger balls than theirs. Some claim that the church is purely a th …

The San Diego Graphic Design Guild was created to bring fellow graphic designers, freelancers, package designers and all other print and web artist in the area together to discuss trends, critique each others work and provide useful industry tips to each other. It is a tough world out there right now for graphic designers. It is almost impossible to stay ahead of the newest tech trends, program updates and client load. Moreover, when you work as a freelancer, your only source of social interacti …