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Wisteria

A KokoSaraEiMiko Zine

Wisteria is an upcoming charity fanzine dedicated to the relationship between Sangonomiya Kokomi, Kujou Sara, Raiden Ei and Yae MikoOur preorders are currently open! Shop here!Take a look at our chosen charity: Charity: Water



About

Wisteria is an upcoming SFW digital fanzine dedicated to the relationship between Sangonomiya Kokomi, Kujou Sara, Raiden Ei and Yae Miko from Genshin Impact. The zine will be pay-what-you-want, with all proceeds being donated to a charity that will be selected at a later time. We also aim to include some physical merch (that will have a set price).Zine's Specs
Book
- A5 book that features page art and fics (all SFW).
- 3k word count fics.
Merch
Accepted merch artists can contribute with any of the following options:
- Social media banners.
- Discord emojis/emotes.
- Phone and/or desktop wallpapers.
- Social media icons.
- Planner pages.
- Prints.
- Printable bookmarks.
- Printable stickers.
- Printable postcards.
Ships & Characters
Aside from the ship, we consider allowing content of the following ships based on contributors' pitches:
- KokoEiSara
- KokoSaraMiko
- KokoEiMiko
- EiMikoSara
- EiMiko
- EiSara
- KokoEi
- YaeSara
- KokoYae
- KokoSara
Communication
A Discord server dedicated to the zine will be used to communicate among contributors and keep the zine’s creation and production on track. All contributors will be required to have or create a Discord account to participate in this server. It is the mods’ aim to keep the creation and production process as transparent as possible in communication with contributors and supporters.
Contributor Compensation
All contributors will receive a free PDF of the book, and if proceeds allow, we may be able to add the physical merch to the compensation bundle.

FAQ

What is a zine?
A zine (short for fanzine) is a collection of fanworks dedicated to a specific theme/topic. Zines can be free (no money is involved), for-profit (contributors are compensated with money) or for-charity (all proceeds are donated to a specific charity).
What is the theme of this zine?
This zine will be dedicated to the relationship between Sangonomiya Kokomi, Kujou Sara, Raiden Ei and Yae Miko from Genshin Impact.
Will this zine be free or for-charity?
This will be a for-charity zine, with a pay-what-you-want-option.
Will the zine be physical or digital?
This will be a digital only zine, with some physical merch available.
Will the zine include other characters?
Yes, as long as they are only background characters.
Is Alternate Universe (AU) content allowed?
Yes, we are allowing AUs!
How many contributors will you accept?
We're looking to accept 15 page artists (which include spread and spot artists), 5 writers and 5 merch artists!
Who can apply to the zine?
Anyone above 15 years old can apply to the zine.
Also, the Moderation team reserves the right to refuse applicants, should they produce harmful, hateful or any content susceptible to stir heavy discourse on their personal social media accounts or websites. Unacceptable content includes:
- Homophobia
- Sexism
- Hateful discourse on sexuality or gender
- Sexualization of minors
Last but not least, we won’t judge or grade contributors based on their shipping preferences.Can I apply to more than one role?
Yes, but you may only be accepted to one.
Can my pitch include only one, two or three character(s)?
We are allowing the featuring of one, two or three character(s). Your pitch may include background characters that exhibit the lore and friendship of the chosen members only. As this is group zine, we are requiring at least two pitches that include all members.
Can my pitch be focused on one, two or three character(s) with the other(s) as background characters?
Yes! The following dynamics can be included:
- Focus on all four
- Focus on three members where one is a background character
- Focus on two members where the other two members are background characters
- Focus on one member where the other three members are background characters
May I share works in-progress I’ve done for this zine?
Work in-progress may be shared online with the mod team’s permission, but nothing more than 40% finished. Sharing progress within the zine’s server is perfectly fine and encouraged!
Will I be able to post/sell my finished piece?
All contributors will be allowed to post their finished pieces to social media after leftover sales (should we go the for-charity way. They may also use finished pieces in their portfolios at any time, as long as the link remains private until after the zine has shipped.
Finished pieces may only be sold after leftover sales have been fully shipped.
Where can I reach out to you for more questions?
You can always DM us on Twitter, or send your questions to our Tumblr or Retrospring!

Mod Team

VForce
Co-Head and Social Media Mod
she/her (+18)
Just a girl that's excited about zines and Genshin :3
Find my zine experience here!

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Char
Co-Head, Organization, Art & Graphics Mod
she/her (-18)
head full send help
You can find my zine experience here!

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SinK
Formatting Mod
she/her (+18)
Hi, I’m SinK! I’m a senior animation/games student and Kokomi main so I’m super excited to be here!
I've been a formatting mod on the All Hail Shadow: the Shadow the Hedgehog Zine; A Serendipitous Encounter: a WLW Genshin Impact Zine; My Song, Your Note: a WLW Danganronpa Zine; NEW GAME+: A Chiaki Nanami Zine. Other non-formatting experience can be found here!

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Noct
Production, Shipping and Finance Mod
she/her (+18)
I am so happy and excited to be here, the first character i ever pulled was Kujou Sara and ive been in love with the ladies ever since i first saw/experienced them, brand new shogun haver!
You can find my zine experience here!

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Kuragina
Writing and General Mod
she/they (+18)
Theatre kid by day, gaming addict the rest of the way. I'm an avid sushi lover, sleepy 24/7 but at the same time too full of energy. <3
You can find my zine experience here!

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All Interest Check graphics and early graphic design made by our previous mod Gab (https://la-qryma.carrd.co/).

Schedule

TaskDate
LaunchFebruary 1st
Interest CheckFeb. 14th - Mar. 14th
IC resultsMarch 18th
Contributor AppsMar. 21st - May 12th
Contributor Apps Results (emails sent)May 17th
Deadline to join serverMay 24th
Check-in #1June 24th
Check-in #2July 22nd
Check-in #3August 19th
Final SubmissionsSeptember 9th
PreordersSeptember 21st - October 21st
ProductionTBD
Leftover SalesTBD