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Birdy 001 | January, 2014 | 36 pages
After a year of planning and development, Birdy 001 launched in the new year of 2014. Originally ideated by Deer Pile founder Jonny DeStefano, editor Christy Thacker, and ex-Onion designer Michael David King, the trio were soon joined by entrepreneur and social activist Kayvan Khalatbari. The issue became a quick collector’s item.
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