Our Painted Family
A Dessendre Fanzine
Current Status: Interest Check
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a fanzine?
A fanzine is an unofficial, collaborative project hosted by community members. A fanzine may include art, writing, merch, and other things created around a certain theme or idea. After a creation period, the zine is then distributed to fans.What is the theme of this zine?
This zine will be based on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, specifically, the Dessendre family. Both painted and real versions of the family will be featured, and as long as the focus of a piece is on one of the family members, ships and AU’s will be allowed.Will this zine be for profit or charity?
This will be decided during the interest check phase of our zine.Will this zine be digital or physical?
This will be decided during the interest check phase of our zine.Will minors be allowed to apply?
No, you must be at least 18 to apply.Is previous experience required to contribute to the zine?
Contributors will not be required to have prior zine experience, as long as they are able to follow the scheduled deadlines during the creation period.Can I apply for more than one position?
Those interested are encouraged to apply for however many positions they'd like, but will only be accepted for one position.
Moderators
cheshire
Head Mod
"hi all!! i have met so many amazing people through this fandom, and im so excited to see what we can create 💜 "
| Role | Experience |
|---|---|
| Writer | God's Eyes (Genshin Impact Zine) |
| Writer | Kogarashi (Soukoku Zine) |
| Writer | Moonlight Melody (XiaoVen Zine) |
| Writer | Prismatic Stars (KaeLuc Zine) |
| Writer | NOT A SAINT (Wolfwood Zine) |
leiseil
Co-Head & Art Mod, Promo Artist
"i am so excited to watch this project come to life! the dessendres might be one of the most historically devastating portrayals of grief known to man. lets get sad about it together"
| Role | Experience |
|---|---|
| Artist | Emmcanis Mini Bang (Dragon Age) |
qitty
Graphics Mod
"I'm so happy to be here to help with a zine for the family that broke my heart 🥹 I'm so excited to see everything inspired by this wonderful game!"
| Role | Experience |
|---|---|
| Head, Graphics, Shipping Mod | Arborification Vol 1 & 2 (Hell's Paradise Zine) |
| Head, Graphics, Shipping Mod | BLOCKBUSTER (Zenless Zone Zero Zine) |
| Graphics Mod | By Your Side (TBHX Johnnies Zine) |
Lysmune/Tiff
Formatting Mod
"Came for the devastating angst, staying for the Osquio outfits! For real though, the multitudes of grief portrayed through this game has been gut-wrenchingly beautiful. I love the story to bits. Not the gestral volleyball tho."
| Role | Experience |
|---|---|
| Graphics, Formatting Mod | Crimson Oni (Arataki Itto Zine) |
| Graphics, Formatting Mod | MiDSUMMER (Genshin Impact Fae Zine) |
Hamstercheese7
Finance Mod
"Hi, I'm Ham, your friendly neighborhood zine enthusiast! Normally found in the One Piece fandom but this game rules and Maelle hurts me ❤️"
| Role | Experience |
|---|---|
| Head Mod | The Nyan Piece (One Piece Cats Zine) |
| Head, Finance Mod | Realm of Monsters (Godzilla Zine) |
| Head, Writing, Finance Mod | A Look Through the Ages (One Piece Art History Zine) |
Schedule
| Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| Interest Check | October 12 - November 9 |
| Interest Check Results | November 16 |
| Contributor Apps | November 30 - January 4 |
| Contributor App Results | January 11 |
| Onboarding/Pitches | January 11 - 18 |
| Check-in 1 | February 8 |
| Check-in 2 | March 1 |
| Check-in 3 | March 22 |
| Final Submissions | April 12 |