A liu yao zine

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Return to Trueness is a non-profit digital fanzine focusing on the novel Liu Yao: The Revitalization of Fuyao Sect, featuring its various characters in canon and AUs settings.

Roles: Head mod, organisation
Social medias: maiya_mxtx (twitter)
Past experience: None
Favourite Character: Han Yuan
Introduction: Hi! I’m glad to be working on this zine, Liu Yao is my favourite danmei, so I’ll be so happy to see people contribute!

Roles: Co-head mod
Past experience: Head Mod for Priest Major Arcana Zine
Introduction: Hi! This is your local Liu Yao supremacist. Ever since I read Liu Yao it’s been my favourite novel. I’ll probably be participating as an artist as well, I’m very excited to be part of this project!

Roles: Graphic mod
Social medias: chiirowo (twitter)
Past experience: None
Introduction: Simply a lazy artist (unfortunately) who's deprived of sleep and fresh blood.

Roles: Graphic mod
Social medias: qxillnn (instagram)
Past experience: None
Introduction: Hello. I'm glad to work on this zine as an artist. Liu Yao is one of my favorite Priest’s novel, and I couldn't pass up the opportunity to contribute to this zine, ahah🥹. And I hope you like my arts.

Roles: Social Media Mod
Past experience: Bibe
Introduction: Hi! I’m just happy to be here lolol, I haven’t actually gotten far into Liu Yao yet, but I can’t wait to see what the zine ends up becoming. Don’t hesitate to reach out to me at any time! (HAHAHAHA, PLEASE, I CAN’T DRAW)

Roles: Art mod
Social medias: k_bro_art and alex_feghiu (twitter)
Past experience: None
Introduction: Hello, me awkward artist. Me pronouns they/them try to respect that. I am a rotting corps at 18 and I am lowkey broke.

Roles: Art Mod
Past experience: None
Introduction: Hi! Noob artist here who just wanted to be part of anything Priest related. Happy to be here as a mod, hopefully I can also participate as an artist.

Roles: Writing mod
Social medias: treescape (tumblr), dreaminglilacs (twitter)
Past experience: Binary Suns: An Obikin Zine (Writing Moderator); Rebel, Rebel: Women of Star Wars (Writing Moderator)
Introduction: I love writing, danmei, and zines, so I’m thrilled to be here! I haven’t read a Priest novel I didn’t adore.

Roles: Formatting
Past experience: None
Introduction: ("I'm tired, I'm going to take a break from zines," I've said and yet Maiya managed to kidnapp me here, SEND HELP PLEASE) Your usual baguette enjoyer~
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many contributors will there be? | We are planning to feature a minimum of 10 contributors and a maximum of 40. Exact numbers will be decided once the interest check will have ended. |
| Who can apply? | Artists and writers over 16 years old. |
| Can mods apply as contributors? | Yes, mods will be able to apply as contributors. |
| Will this zine be printed? | While we weren't planning to print the zine at first, we are now considering it on the basis of interest shown by the people. An interest check will happen later to check interest for it. |
| Will this zine be monitized? | No, it will be a fully free zine. In the case we were to decide to print the zine, it would be P4P (pay for production) plus ideally a bit extra to cover contributor copies. |
| Will this zine feature NSFW content? | No, all content will be safe for work. However, content featuring violence will be allowed up to a certain limit. |
| Will you feature guests contributors? | It will depend on the results of the interest checks, but guest contributors may eventually be allowed. |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Interest check | August 12 - 15 September |
| Moderator Applications | September 23 - 13 October |
| Contributor Applications | October 21 - 17 November |
| Acceptance Emails | November 24 |
| Join server by | 1 december |
| Pitch Submission | December 16 - 22 December |
| Check-In 1 | January 20 - 26 January |
| Check-In 2 | 24 February - 2 March |
| Check-In 3 | March 31 - 6 April |
| Final Submission | May 5 - 11 May |
| Formatting | Starting in may |
| Release | 15 January |