To Lovers
A Jikook Zine
About
This zine celebrates Jikook and the different paths love can take, whether it begins as Friends or Enemies.
F.A.Q.
❥ What is a Zine?
A Zine or Fanzine is a collection of art and writing content created by fans, for fans. It is typically in the form of a physical book or digital PDF.❥ What is the focus of this zine?
To Lovers focuses on Jikook and celebrates the different paths love can take. There will be two sections:- One where the two begin as Friends, and;
- One where the two begin as Enemies.But everything ends with a happily ever after ~❥ Is this zine for-profit or non-profit?
For profit with the option for contributors and mods to donate their share to a charity to be determined.❥ What are the specs for this zine?
The physical zine will be a 5.5" x 8.5" perfect bound book, in addition to a digital NSFW version.❥ Where can I get this zine?
You can buy both versions of this zine plus merch in out shop as soon as pre-orders open!❥ How many Contributors will be participating in this zine?
For the SFW physical version, we're aiming for 12 Writers and 18 Artists, including 6 Guest Contributors. Likewise, the NSFW digital version will have 5 Writers and 11 Artists, including 2 Guest Contributors!❥ How can I apply to contribute to the zine?
Applications to this zine are closed. Thank you for your interest!❥ Will there be Guest Contributors?
Yes! We'll have 6 Guest Contributors in the Main Zine and 2 Guest Contributors in the NSFW Digital Zine.❥ How will the Mod Team and Contributors communicate?
A Discord server will be available for all Contributors, and the Mod Team will also be available via the official Twitter and Instagram accounts.❥ Will there be NSFW content in this zine?
Yes! The Main version of this zine (physical) will be SFW, but we will have a NSFW digital version available!❥ What kind of art will be featured?
A mix of page art and short comics ranging from 1 to 4 pages.❥ What will be the length of the written pieces?
A mix of shorter and longer pieces ranging from 1.5k words to 3.5k words in the Main Zine and up to 5k words in the NSFW Digital Zine.❥ Are there any themes not allowed in this zine?
Yes. The following themes are not allowed: Noncon, Rape, Incest, Underage, Bestiality, Mpreg, Omegaverse, Cisswap.
Applications Closed!
Our Timeline
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Meet the Team
Cee (she/her)About: Jikook lover and writer who launched the zine she wants to havePosition: Head ModExperience:
❥ Head Mod for RentChallenge
❥ Contributor to Jikook Secret Santa
❥ 10+ years in client services and project management
MJ (they/them)About: Writer, Jikook Connoisseur, Dreamer~Position: Writing mod/Communication/Social MediaExperience:
❥ Writer for Soap Zine (Sope Fanzine), Querencia: a Taegi Zine, and +6 other zines
❥ Head mod to multiple fests including BTS OT7 Fest
❥ +10 year experience in Creative Writing & Professional Proofreading plus ample experience in Project Organization
Summer (she/her)About: part-time boba maker, full-time jikooker
Position: Writing Mod/Communication/Social MediaExperience:
❥ Former moderator and participant for multiple fests including head mod of Gamer JK Fest
❥ Former admin for BTS Fest/Zine Tracker
❥ New to zines!
Xiao (she/her)About: an overworked capitalism slave who just wants jikook fics 🥺
Position: Writing Mod/SupportExperience:
❥ Writer for the Let Me Love You Zine
❥ Manufacture and ship artists' products in the SEA region.
Lully (she/they)About: Jikook AU creator when I'm not drowning in my homework
Position: Art & Graphics Mod/Social MediaExperience:
❥ Artist for H^^ppy : a Jimin zine, Vante : a Taehyung zine, Querencia : a Taegi zine, Fly to My Room : BTS animal zine and more!
Kuro (she/her)About: an artist who's in love with jikook and high fashion
Position: Art & Graphics ModExperience:
❥ Artist for such zines as H^^ppy (Jimin zine), Couture: BTS Fashion zine, Mythos (vminkook zine) and more