L.A. Taco Podcast ~ We Went to L.A. Zine Fest in Culver City and Ate Taco Burgers at the Oinkster

11:04 AM PDT on May 30, 2019

Photo by Erwin Recinos.

[dropcap size=big]T[/dropcap]his week, L.A. Taco was proudly representing at the L.A. Zine Fest in Culver City. This is a hugely important event for small publishers, artists, comic artists, and writers to display and sell their work, it’s very inspiring, so we’re going to turn now to social media editor Erick Huerta, who was tabling with the Taco at the fest on Sunday along with senior photographer Erwin Recinos and membership coordinator Memo Torres.

This episode was produced by Erick Huerta, Mariah Castañeda, and Daniel Hernandez, and edited by Michelle Andrade. Photos by Erwin Recinos and Brian Feinzimer

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