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Coilhouse
Nadya Lev, Meredith Yayanos at the Coilhouse Black and White and Red All Over Ball.jpg
Coilhouse founders Nadya Lev, Meredith Yayanos at the Coilhouse Black and White and Red All Over Ball, 2011
Editor Meredith Yayanos, Nadya Lev, Zoetica Ebb
FrequencyQuarterly
PublisherNadya Lev
Founded2007
Final issue2012
CountryUSA
Language English
Website coilhouse.net
ISSN 2151-416X

Coilhouse was an American digital [1] and print magazine, and corresponding blog. It was founded in 2007 by Nadya Lev, Meredith Yayanos, and Zoetica Ebb., [2] [3] and carries the tagline, "A Love Letter to Alternative Culture." Regular contributors to Coilhouse included Ross Rosenberg, David Forbes, Angeliska Polacheck, and Jeffrey Wengrofsky.

The print and online editions of Coilhouse ended publication in 2012. [4]

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References

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  2. "Staff" . Retrieved July 21, 2011.
  3. Meisner, Karen (April 1, 2011). "Crime, Cryptohistory, Cthulhu, Culture, & Cyberpunk: Inside Coilhouse Magazine". io9. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  4. "Coilhouse magazine and blog ends. And I'm not ready for it to go". Loraine KV. 2012. Retrieved July 31, 2016.