Illustration of Derek Powazek by Adam Ellis

Posts about Magazines

Making The Bloody Thing Up

A quick story of magazine-making fun. In 1992, the features editor of Autocar magazine decided to play a little joke.…

Introducing MagCloud and the Future of Magazine Publishing

Short attention span version: For the last year, I’ve been working with HP Labs on a very cool new project.…

Fray Issue 1 Ships!

Fray Issue 1 is coming soon to a mailbox near you! These packs went out to contributors on Saturday –…

Let’s Talk Binding

I’ve always thought of Fray as more of a book series than a magazine. That’s because most magazines are made…

New in The Magazineer

New in The Magazineer: Southwest’s Eclectic Spirit (And, yes, the guy sitting next to me on the plane thought I…

New in Fray: Busted in Jena

When a group of black students in Jena, Louisiana, defied tradition and sat under a “whites only” tree, no one…

Upcoming Appearance: TOC in NYC

I’ll be speaking at O’Reilly’s Tools of Change conference for the second time on 11 February 2008. If you’re involved…

Rhymes with “Neener”

Introducing The Magazineer, a blog for people who make and love magazines.

Making “Hand” Bags

A while back I scored a Gocco from a friend. A Gocco is a novel screen printing kit from Japan…

I told you it was only on hiatus

Yes, that Fray. Illustration by the enormously talented Kevin Cornell.


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Hi, I’m Derek. I live in San Francisco. I’m the founder and CEO of Cute-Fight and editor of Fray. I sometimes post things to Flickr and Twitter. My dog’s name is Bug. More.







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