until preorder closes
Schedule
These dates are tentative and subject to change.
| EVENT | DATE |
|---|---|
| IC/Mod Apps Open | Dec 30 |
| IC/Mod Apps Close | Jan 27 |
| Contributor Apps Open | Feb 10 |
| Contributor Apps Close | Mar 10 |
| Decisions Sent By | Mar 17 |
| Pitches Due | Mar 29 |
| Check in #1 | Apr 17 - 21 |
| Check in #2 | May 15 - 19 |
| Check in #3 | Jun 12 - 16 |
| Final Pieces Due | Jun 30 |
| Preorders | Aug 1 - Sep 12 |
| Shipping | Est. May 2024 (subject to change) |
Mod Team
kroalias
Hi I'm Cym! When I'm not working on one of my many zines I'm probably off petting a cat somewhere.
Experience:
- Finance & Shipping for Pokegeist: Ghost Type Zine
- Lead, Finance, Shipping, and Formatting for cross|roads: AtLA Zine Vols 1 and 2
- Lead, Finance, Shipping, and Formatting for Bearer of Light: Lan Wangji Zine
- and lots more!
Del
Grass Type Starter supremacy... Bulbous Orb, Thiccorita, Round Lette.
Experience:
- Merch & Layout Mod for Sunflower: A FE3H Leonie Zine,
- Art Mod for Brigid Pride: A FE3H Petra Zine
- And more!
Writing Mod
MusicFren
Writer, Programmer, Poet, Musician, Budew :]
Experience:
- Social Media mod for Camp Sappho
- Social Media mod for Blood & Jupiter
- Social Media mod for Tale of Two Cities Arcane Zine
- Beta reader for 3+ years
- Writer for 10+ years
JJ
grass eater (this is affectionate) (i love grass)
Experience:
- Social Media Mod for COMET: a Pokemon Astrology Zine
- Social Media Mod for Pokegeist: a Ghost Pokemon Zine
- Social Media Mod for You're Not Alone: a FF9 Zine
shu
i'm a designer and a digital marketer and i enjoy my sunshine, plants, and hot coffee!! my favorite pokemon is mareep, but my favorite types are grass types! i have a tendency to ramble when i get excited and can't stop ending my sentences with exclamation points
Experience:
i am fortunate enough for this to be the first zine i've been a part of! i provide you with some work skills that hopefully will translate and be of use as we work on this together!!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a zine?
A zine (short for fanzine) is an unofficial publication produced by fans. Usually, zines feature work from artists and writers, and may be accompanied with fanmade merchandise as well.Will this zine be for profit or for charity?
The zine will be a charity zine. The recipient charity will be announced at a later time.What are the specifications for this zine?
This zine will be an A5, perfect bound, CMYK with 300 dpi physical zine.Will you cover all Grass-Types?
Due to the number of Grass-Types, we unfortunately cannot cover all of them. We will try our best to get a variety of spread!Can I apply for more than one position?
Yes, you may apply to any position. In certain circumstances, some applicants may be accepted for multiple positions.How old do I have to be to apply?
Contributors for the zine must be at least 16 years old at the time of application.How many contributor slots will be available to applicants?
Including guests, we expect to accept ~40 artists, 6-8 writers, and 5-8 merch artists.How will contributors be compensated for their participation?
All contributors will receive a digital copy of the zine as a minimum. Should funds allow, contributors will also receive a physical copy of the zine, and merch artists will be received a copy of their work.Full distribution of merch for all contributors, whether provided for free or at production cost, will be determined by the profitability of the zine. If we break even, shipping will be covered, otherwise contributors will be asked to pay for their individual shipping fees.What are the contributor expectations?
Page Artists' contributions will be an A5 sized canvas in CMYK with 300 dpi.Merch artists' contributions will be done in CMYK, but will have different specs depending on the piece of merch that artists are assigned.Writers will be expected to create a piece ranging from 2.5k to 3k words.What if I have more questions?
Feel free to let us know through Twitter DMs, and we will get back to you as soon as we can!