Emerald Storm: Jiyan Zine

Emerald Storm: A Jiyan Zine is an unofficial fanzine focusing on General Jiyan of the Midnight Rangers from Wuthering Waves.CONTRIBUTOR APPLICATIONS OPEN || Page Artist || Writer || Merch Artist || Spot Artist

What is a zine?
A zine or a fanzine is an unofficial catalog of content created by fans which may consist of illustrations, writing, cosplay, etc. These are often centered around a character, a relationship, a theme, or an event, and can be either physical or digital.
What is Emerald Storm?
Emerald Storm is a zine centered around the specific character Jiyan from Wuthering Waves. It is a canon-compliant fanzine focusing on his character, his story and his relationships. Everything inside this project will be either canon or canon compliant, including merchandise.
Emerald Storm will feature various illustrations and fanfictions following the theme, as well as different kinds of Merch in both digital and physical format. The items are to be determined by the Interest Check.What is the format of this zine?
Emerald Storm is a fully SFW for-profit project. For the reason of compensation applicants of any role are required to be at least 18+ at the time of applying.
How many contributors are you accepting?
The amount of writers and artists we will feature is to be determined by the size and outcome of the Interest Check.
Can applicants apply for more than one position?
Yes, applicants may apply for more than one position, however they can only be chosen for a maximum of two roles. The compensation will also be only for One person if accepted for two roles!
How will contributors be compensated?
We aim to compensate every participant with a free full bundle. Any additional profits after production will be split equally between participants.
If we are unable to fund a whole Zine for everyone, we will offer the items at production price. This is to be determined by the PreOrder Period.Contributors may opt out of bundles and instead receive their full monetary value if wished. This will be discussed further in the project.What are the restrictions in this zine?
All contributors should be able to follow these guidelines. Failure to follow will lead to expulsion.
- Contributors must be aged 18+ to join.
- Contributors must have access to a Discord account.
- Contributors must be able to meet deadlines.
- All work must be PG-13 appropriate.
- All work must be new.
- All works need to follow the zine theme.

PhaseDate
Interest Check OpenAugust 3
Interest Check CloseAugust 31
Contributor Apps OpenSeptember 23
Contributor Apps CloseNovember 22
Contributor ResultsDecember 1
Pitches DeadlineDecember 15
Pitches AnnouncementDecember 20
Check-In 1 DeadlineJanuary 11
Check-In 2 DeadlineJanuary 31
Check-In 3 DeadlineMarch 9
Final SubmissionApril 13
Pre-Orders OpenTBA
Pre-Orders CloseTBA
ShippingTBA

Arka WR

Head, Graphics & Formatting Mod
they/them

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Mack

Organisational Mod
he/they

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Pretzel

Art & Social Media Mod
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Really excited to be part of this zine !! Been excited for WuWa since it came out and I can't get ol General Jiyan out my head since his announcement. Märchenstunde: A LawLu Zine (Art Contributor & Pubmat Animator)
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torusplum

Writing Mod
she/her

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nicky

Finance Mod
they/any

Mod nicky is a quality engineer by day and a gamer by night. They spend their free time writing fic about their favorite rarepairs, baking sweets, reading new corny romance novels, or playing video games like WuWa and TFT. Yell at them about meta or waifus; they'll definitely shoot a DM back. Yagyō Soukoku Zine (Finance & Shipping Mod)
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