DIRECTOR

LD is the Director of GZL; as well as having a hand in the day-to-day work of all aspects of the library, they handle all of the big decisions, and direct the vision, goals, and mission of the organisation.

DIRECTOR/OUTREACH/FINANCE

Chris is our Outreach Coordinator and finance guy. He’s responsible for developing our audience, and organises the external workshops that we run with our amazing friends all over Glasgow and beyond. If you’re wanting to bring GZL to you, he’s the guy to talk to!

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Siobhain is our Marketing and Communications Coordinator. She promotes the Library’s work, including our programme of events and festival, as well as promoting what’s happening in our community. If you’re DMing Glasgow Zine Library on social media, it’s Siobhain on the other end, and she’ll help you share your zine callouts and community events. 

FUNDRAISING AND DEVELOPMENT

Saskia is our Fundraising Officer. She is responsible for securing funding through grants, sponsorship and more, to support our archive and community arts, heritage and cultural activities. She has a background in community heritage and is also a freelance writer. 

PROGRAMME PRODUCERS

Martha & Alex are our Programme Producers. They take care of our public programme, come up with ideas, and find and support our amazing collaborators to make it happen. They are concerned with keeping GZL on track in delivering its aims, identifying gaps in our offerings through audience feedback, developing accessibility, and handling day-to-day communications and operations. Martha sometimes offers training in how to run great events and often facilitates our youth and community workshops. Alex implements additional access provisions for the programme and looks after the library’s sustainability approach.

ARCHIVES AND COLLECTIONS MANAGER

Nic is our Archives and Collections Manager. She looks after the Library’s growing collection of zines, focusing on the development of the collection and its long term preservation. Nic and Caroline work together to catalogue the Library’s collection of zines and ephemera in collaboration with makers and local communities.

ARCHIVES AND COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT

Caroline is our Archives and Collection Assistant. She catalogues the Library’s collection of zines and works to develop it further as it continues to grow, finding ways to support GZL users’ access to resources through representative, inclusive collecting.