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Discord will be required for all accepted, as this is where organization and communication will be happening.Applicants should be at least 18. The zine will be sfw only, of course.The zine is strictly for the Pale Siblings. Please do not apply expecting to do anything with other characters or fandoms. [Vessel OCs will be allowed]If we find that you are someone unsavory, you will be banned and replaced with a backup. This includes but is not limited to:
-Any kind of bigot, including zionists or people who support Israel in any capacity.
-People who make pedophilic or incestous content
-You have a history of abuse, obviously.
Anything else is up to our discretion.
These will all be reiterated in the application forms, so not to worry about memorizing.
Hollow Knight related pieces are encouraged, but not required.ARTISTS: 2 fully finished pieces [linework, color, rendering] are required in your samples. Otherwise, please show what you think shows your best work, WIP or not. Traditional work is allowed in your examples and your final zine submission; as the final zine submission you will be required to scan it, however.WRITERS: 1 fully finished piece is required, at any length and writing style [including non-standard zine forms of writing like poetry]. Otherwise, as with artists, show what you think encapsulates your best work.Each category will get 3 example submissions and a chance to submit a portfolio. Portfolios will be encouraged but not required.
1. What is a zine?A zine or fanzine is a self-published work of original writings and art and can also include merchandise.2. What is this zine about?Depending on the results of the interest check, it will be either about the Pale Siblings or the Silk Siblings.3. What is the rating for this zine?E for Everyone of all ages.4. Will this zine be physical or digital?Digital only.5. Will this zine be for free, for profit, or for charity?For free.6. How old do I have to be to apply?18 and over.7. How many contributors are you accepting?As many as we can.8. Are contributors allowed to collaborate?Absolutely! Just let us know who you are collabing with so we can properly credit them.9. Can I submit an older piece for the zine?No. We require all pieces to be created specifically for the zine during the creation period.If you have more questions, please send them to us via tumblr or twitter dms, or email us.
SEQUEL INTEREST CHECK
Head & Social Media Mod
frolicinq
Mod Simon is a fledgling zine runner, with only 3 zines in his belt. However he is dedicated and hard-working. He is eager to run this zine and bring the world of Hallownest and Pharloom to life.
Graphics Mod
Spudie
Interest Check: April 18th — May 18th
Mod Applications: May 20th — June 20th
Mod Application Results: 25th June
Contributor Applications: 27th June - 27th July
Contributor Application Results: 3rd August
Discord Entrance Deadline: 10th August
Pitch Acceptance Results: 17th August
1st Check-in (Concepts/Thumbnails): 20th September
2nd Check-in (30-50% done): 20th October
3rd Check-in (80-100% done): 20th November
Final Submissions (Hard deadline): 4th December