SPY X FAMILY ZINE
PREORDERS OPEN 3/7/23 - 4/14/23!
SCHEDULE
Event | Date | Notes |
---|---|---|
Interest Check | 6/13 - 7/19 | -- |
Contributor Applications | 8/13 - 9/22 | |
Acceptance/Rejection Emails | 9/29 | |
Pitches Finalized | 10/10 | |
First Check-in | 11/17 | ~30% complete |
Second Check-in | 12/24 | ~70% complete |
Final Check-in | 1/31 | 100% complete |
Preorders Open | 3/7 - 4/14 | Subject to change |
Orders ship | Summer 2023 |
FAQ
Q. Will this be for-profit?
A. Yes. Contributors will be guaranteed a physical zine regardless of profits, and any extra money will go toward securing a full physical bundle for all contributors. Any leftover profits will be split equally.Q. Are ships allowed?
A. We will be allowing Twilight x Yor and Damian x Anya for romantic ships. All platonic ships are welcome.Q. How many contributors will you be accepting?
A. This number is subject to change after the interest check, but tentative numbers are 32 page artists, 6 - 8 writers and 8 - 10 merch artists. This number includes guest contributors.Q. Will the zine ship worldwide?
A. Yes, international shipping will be available. Restrictions may apply depending on the country.Q. What are the requirements for contributors?
A. Artists will be required to turn in an illustration fully colored. They may choose between a page, comic, or spot illustrations to accompany a fanfic. Writers will be required to turn in a fic that's under 2k words (subject to change).Q. Will writers and artists be allowed to collab?
A. Yes. Artists may choose between an accompanying art piece or several spot illustrations.Q. Is there an age restriction for the zine?
A. You must be at least 16 years old to apply, and minors will need explicit parental permission to use PayPal to receive contributor pay.
APPLICATIONS
Applications are closedPage Artist Requirements
✰ Visual portfolio of 3 pieces that best showcase your artistic skills (i.e your website, Google Drive folder with the share option on)
✰ At least 1 (one) sample should illustrate a full background.
✰ The portfolio must be easily accessible, so please re-check your link to see if it’s viewable!
✰ Depictions of Spy x Family characters are highly preferred.Merch Artist Requirements
✰ Visual portfolio of 3 pieces that best showcase your artistic skills (i.e website, Google Drive folder with the share option on)
✰ At least one sample should be a physical/mock-up merch you’ve created before.
✰ The portfolio must be easily accessible, so please re-check your link to see if it’s viewable!
✰ Depictions of Spy x Family characters are highly preferred.Writer Requirements
✰ Written portfolio of 2 to 3 pieces that best showcase your writing style and ability (i.e Google Drive folder with the share option on)
✰ The portfolio must be easily accessible, so please re-check your link to see if it’s viewable!
✰ At least one sample depicting Spy x Family characters is highly preferable
✰ Each sample should not exceed 1.5k words.