ONLY JOY REMAINS
A LOHEN ZINE
ABOUT
Only Joy Remains will be a free fully digital zine celebrating Vice Captain Lohen of the Fifth Company of the Knights of Favonius.The zine is planned to be a 6 x 9 scale PDF featuring both artwork and fanfiction, and will allow both SFW and NSFW content, and ships with other Genshin Impact characters will be permitted as well. The project will be open to anyone interested who is aged 18 or older at the time they sign up.Participants will need to have a Discord account, as communication will take place in a dedicated project server. All works submitted for the zine MUST be new, unpublished works created for the zine, and MUST be the creator's original work. No contributions made using generative AI will be accepted, and no one with a proven history of supporting or using generative AI in their creative processes will be permitted to join. Additionally, anyone found to be engaging in inappropriate behavior including but not limited to hatespeech, racism, queerphobia, harassment, or advocating for censorship in any form will be barred from participation.
MOD TEAM
MJ
Kari
SCHEDULE
(subject to change)
| Interest Check | April 09 ~ May 01 |
| Sign-ups | May 31 ~ June 15 |
| Pitch Submission | June 22 ~ June 24 |
| Pitch Approval | June 28 |
| First Check-in | August 9 |
| Second Check-in | September 20 |
| Third Check-in | November 1 |
| Final Submission | December 13 |
| Formatting Begins | December 19 |
| Zine Release | January 10 |
FAQ
✦ What is a zine?
A fandom zine is an unofficial collaborative project based around a particular IP and its characters, relationships, or other relevant topics.✦ What is the theme of this zine?
There will be no specific theme or topic for this zine beyond appreciating Lohen.✦ Is this zine for charity or for profit?
This zine will be 100% free and available for anyone to download and enjoy.✦ Will this zine feature any shipping or NSFW content?
Both SFW and NSFW content will be accepted; ships with other Genshin Impact characters will also be permitted.✦ Will there be mod applications?
We are not looking for additional mods at this time.✦ Will there be contributor applications?
There will be no application in order to participate as a contributor, and no experience or portfolio is necessary, just a love of this feral unhinged gremlin. All participants must be at least 18 years of age at the time they sign up. Sign-ups may be capped if there is a high response rate.✦ What can be contributed?
We will be accepting page illustrations, comics, and fanfiction for this project. Digital merch may be an option depending on signups.✦ Can I sign up for more than one role?
Yes, however participants may be restricted to only one type of contribution depending on sign-up responses.✦ Will other characters be included?
Ships may be allowed depending on interest check results. Otherwise, so long as Lohen remains the focus, contributions may include other characters as well.✦ Will AUs be accepted?
Yes, both canon and AU contributions are fine.✦ What language will the zine be in?
All fanfiction contributions will be in English.✦ How will contributors be compensated?
The zine will be free for anyone to download, no money will be changing hands, and no physical items will be produced. Contributors will not receive any compensation beyond access to the final PDF.