Kaiju Zine
A prospective charity digital zine based on the kaiju genre
Q: What are kaiju?
A: Kaiju are a genre of monster from Japanese film and television. You can read more about the history of kaiju on Wikipedia!
Q: Why kaiju?
A:
Q: What kind of zine will this be?
A: Digital and for charity!
Q: What if I want to buy a physical copy?
A: Given current trends of rising paper prices and subsequent shortages, and the general themes frequently discussed in the kaiju genre relating to environmental pollution, we decided it would be more fitting to our theme to stick to a digital zine with digital merch.
Q: What charity will you donate to?
A: We're not certain yet! If you have any suggestions, please let us know on our interest check!
Q: This sounds cool! How can I be a part of it?
A: Thank you! We're very interested to hear your thoughts, please let us know on our interest check form!
Q: I'd like to know what I'm getting into. Who's running this project?
A: While we're still in the interest check phase of our zine, and haven't filled all mod roles yet, we do have two mods on board - you can check us out on #meetthemods
Head Mod: Tex
Tex has modded four zines previously, with one as a joint head mod and three as supporting positions ranging from social media, writing, and cultural advisor. They have contributed to several zines as either a writer or a chef, as well as writing, worldbuilding, and beta-reading in their free time.
Head Mod Intern: Spoder
TBA
Current Status: Interest Check
Interest Check form: forms.gle/snkBNZZ7x3uDvTLe7
What's next?
Interest Check results, pending completion of interest check on Saturday, April 2nd, 2022.
Schedule
NB: All dates tentative and subject to change based on circumstance and demand.
Interest Check: 12 March to 02 April
Mod Applications: 04 April to 20 May
Mod Application Results: TBA
Interest Check Results: 15 April
Contributor Applications: 25 May to 26 June
Contributor Applications Results: TBA
Charity Announcement: TBA
Preorders Announcement: TBA
Donation Announcement: TBA
Eventual Release of Zine: TBA