Twin Stars: Solstice Zine
Twin Stars is a BKDKBK zine with a primary focus on holiday traditions. This may show itself as Christmas. Hanukkah, the Winter Solstice, or other Japanese Winter Traditions!
Twin Stars: FAQ
| What is a Fanzine/Zine? | A zine is an unofficial, fan-made, collaborative publication typically featuring both fan-made illustrations and stories. |
| Is this Zine for profit or charity? | Twin Stars: Solstice is a for-profit Zine. All proceeds will first go to production, then to seeing that our entire team receives a full bundle of all our products. Any remaining profit will be distributed evenly between mods and contributors. |
| Is this Zine SFW? | Our main, physical zine will be SFW and we will have a digital NSFW add-on. |
| Where will Twin Stars: Solstice be shipped from? | Shipping will be done from the US. |
| Can I apply for multiple positions? | Yes, but you will only be accepted for one. |
| When will the Zine be produced? | The pre-order date estimation is November 2024. More details are available in the Schedule tab. |
Twin Stars: Schedule
| July 2023 | Launch |
| July 31th - August 28th 2023 | Interest Check |
| September 4th - 14th 2023 | Mod Applications |
| September 16th 2023 | Mod Emails Sent |
| October 2nd - 30th 2023 | Second Interest Check |
| November 13th - December 13th 2023 | Contributor Applications |
| December 20th 2023 | Contributor Emails Sent |
| January 13th 2024 | Pitches Due |
| June 15th 2024 | Final Submission |
| July 2024 | Formatting |
| TBA | Preorders |
Twin Stars: Mods
Jay They/Them
Head Mod / Shipping Mod
Extremely active and somehow still always lurkingExperience:
Shipping for an Etsy store and Ko-Fi store which includes orders of merchandise like prints, stickers, keychains and buttons.
Nico They/Them
Writing Mod / Formatting Mod
If you see me out in the wild I’m usually doc hopping!Experience:
Co-Head/ Finance & Formatting Mod: Who’s your Daddy? JJK Zine
Head Mod/ Writing Mod: BSD Rare-Pair Big Bang
Co-Head/Writing Mod: BSD Darkzai week
Writing/Discord Mod: All! Yuuji reverse Big Bang
Beta Mod: Bittersweet Memories a Satosugu Zine
NSFW Writing Mod: Blinding light to my darkness a SukuIta Zine
Maeve She/They
Finance Mod
I can’t stop thinking about these tragic little gay men.Experience:
Real life experience with managing finances from her job as a bookkeeper for a privately owned business.
Haley She/her
Social Media Mod
I’m bringing my cozy blankets and fuzzy socks out for this oneExperience:
- The full list of zines Haley has modded can be found on https://torusplum.carrd.co/#projects
Kai She/They
Art / Graphics Mod
Perpetually starving artist with a love for winter and animeExperience:
- Zero Hit Wonder (Lovejoy Zine) - Art Mod
- The full list of zines Kai has been in as a contributor (Page, Merch, Spot, etc.) can be found on https://kaiqs.carrd.co/