✦ ghostly fanzines ✦
ghostlyfanzines! a place to host, organize, and share, free-to-download zines!
✦ it is a CHIBIFIED zine!✦
A digital zine dedicated to artists to showcasing their favorite Original Characters into tiny chibi-style creatures!!
✦ General Information ✦
WHAT ARE CHIBIS?
Characters drawn in a "chibi style", take full-sized characters and exaggerate, simplify, and shrink down their designs, typically, smaller bodies and oversized heads with minimal deals. Chibis are a character art style that typically seen in various anime and manga series from Japan.We are looking for chibis that are AT MOST 2 1/2 heads tall.>> EXAMPLE 1 <<
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✦ Schedule ✦
✦ August 1 - September 15: Zine Applications OPEN!
✦ Information & Confirmation emails: Will be sent 1-3 days of all accepted applications
✦ September 5: Check-in #1
✦ October 3: Check-in #2
✦ October 19: FINAL DEADLINE
✦ October 27 - October 31: Estimate Release Date
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✦ Expectations of Contributors ✦
Create new artwork specifically made for this zine
The use of AI (Artificial Intelligence) at any point of the creative process, will have you kicked out of this project and banned from any of our future collaborative events and projects.Comply and meet the final deadline
The check-ins are 2 soft reminder emails that are intended to help contributors stay motivated and accountable.
If you cannot meet the check-ins that is okay, know that the final deadline is final and no extended time will be given. If you miss the deadline, be aware that you will not be included in the final digital PDF zine.Do not share your submission, until the final digital PDF zine has been released.Communicate with us at any moment of this project, especially if you have any questions, comments, or concerns.
For example, we may have questions about properly crediting you and we prefer responses within 5 days to reach the expected final release date.Email us at: [email protected]
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✦ FAQ✦
Who can apply?
Any artist that has a favorite original character (OC), who can work with a template, and can meet the final deadline requirement. Any form of visual arts is welcomed, as long as your final submission is a single-image and can be used in a PDF format.
No prior experience in zines are 1000% welcomed to join!
No writers this time, sorry.Are FanOcs, fankids, or self-inserts OCs allowed?
YES!Is this a physical or digital zine?
A digital zine that will be released in our ITCH.IO PageHow will contributors be paid?
Considering this is a free-to-download zine, contributors will not be paid money. But paid by the enjoyment, the challenge, and ability to brag of being a part of a digital independent magazine.Can we make ___ from our own submission?
Yes!
If you are planning on selling your final submission, you can 100% can. You own 100% the rights of the submissions you created, as long as you allow us to publish, and release your submitted work first for the final digital PDF zine.
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✦ Projects ✦
(In Progress) it is a CHIBIFIED zine!
A digital SFW zine that invites artists to turn their favorite Orignal Characters into tiny chibi-style creatures!!
(Complete) K2 Fanzine: Back 2 Skool
We're back to school for another year of Kyle and Kenny being precious together!In this school themed zine you will see the boys sharing experiences, growing and falling for each other through a collection of over a 100 pages of fanart, fics, digital goodies & printables made by 38 amazing creators. Enjoy ❤
✦ About ✦
What is this?
We are a virtual independent publication house that hosts, organize, and release zines and fanzines. We focus on collaborative projects (typically) featuring art and writing.These zines are released and shared as a digital PDF booklet that is free to download.
Who can join?
Anyone can participate as long as they fill out the application forms, agree to our rules, and can meet the final deadlines. No prior zine experience is required.
Who are we?
Hi!! We are ghostlymatte & crosskrow (we are on bluesky and instagram)! We just love making creative projects with others!!This is all a fairly new passion project and new zines are created on whenever an idea strikes us!