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A post-timeskip Haikyuu!! zine
Interested in being part of the project as a contributor or moderator?
Overview
'The View from the Summit' is a for-charity project focusing on 'Haikyuu!!' by Haruichi Furudate. Set post-timeskip, this fanzine focuses on the characters, dynamics, relationships, and everything in between.This fan project is entirely digital and consists of a SFW zine, an NSFW add-on, and merchandise. All proceeds generated from the zine will be donated to Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors without Borders), to support their lifesaving work worldwide.The decision to make this zine digital was made keeping in mind shipping restrictions in the USA and Europe, and to crowdfund as much money as possible while being cognisant of the time and effort of our contributors and buyers.
Schedule
Interest Check: Dec 1 to Dec 31Mod Apps: Dec 15 to Jan 15Mod Apps review: Jan 15 to Jan 25Mod Apps results: Jan 25Final date for mods to join: Feb 1Contributor apps: Feb 1 to Feb 28Contributor Apps review: March 1 to March 31Contributor App results: April 1Final date for contributors to join: April 10Creation Period: Apr 15 to Nov 30
(including pitches and check-ins; check-in 1 is the final date to drop)Formatting Period: Dec onwardPOs and Sales: TBACompletion Date: est. mid-2027!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a zine?
A: A zine is a fan-created project focusing on a beloved piece of media; made by fans, for fans. More information is available here.Q: What kind of creations will be in the zine?
A: Writing, art, and digital merchandise.Q: How will contributors be compensated?
A: All contributors and moderators will receive a copy of the SFW zine, the NSFW add-on, and digital merchandise, free of cost.Q: How many contributors are we accepting?
A: We are looking for 12 writers, 23 artists (all types - page, spot, and cover), and 5 merch artists.Q: Are ships allowed for this event?
A: Yes. Slash, femslash, preslash, queerplatonic, and gen content are allowed!Q: What counts as 'post-timeskip'?
A: Anything after and including ch378 is post-timeskip.Q: What kind of content is not allowed for the zine?
A: Any depictions of incest, pedophilia, bestiality and excessive gore is strictly prohibited. AUs are also not accepted. This is a zine focusing on canon-compliant fanworks. Any use of AI, and any reports of plagiarism, are strictly prohibited.Q: Will work I’ve created outside the project have any impact on my application?
Your application will solely be evaluated on the portfolio you submit in your application. The exception to this will be content that promotes racist, transphobic, sexist, and other hateful ideas, which will automatically disqualify you from participating. If there is also any content that is explicitly against philanthropy or any of the causes that MSF stands for, you will also be automatically disqualified from participating.