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A KiriBaku Domestic Anthology
kaeru is a SFW BNHA anthology centered around the relationship between Kirishima Eijirou and Bakugou Katsuki in a domestic setting. This anthology is for-profit.
FAQ
What is an anthology?
An anthology is similar to a standard fanzine, with the primary difference being the heavy focus on the fics, rather than a balance of both. The kaeru anthology aims to have collaborations between contributing writers and artists, as well as a flat merch team.What is kaeru about?
The kaeru anthology will be focused on Kirishima Eijirou and Bakugou Katsuki’s romantic relationship in domestic settings. The main anthology will be physical and SFW, with potential for a digital, NSFW add-on.How many contributors will you be accepting?
We will be accepting 12 writers, 13 artists (cover artist included), and 4 merch artists. Numbers are subject to change.Will there be any guest contributors?
Yes, we will be taking 2-3 guest writers and 2-3 guest artists.Is there an age requirement for the zine?
All applicants and contributors must be 18+ years old by the time contributor applications close.What are the expectations for contributors?
All accepted contributors MUST have a Discord account. Contributors must adhere to the zine’s schedule and meet the given deadlines with the required level of completion for their work. For detailed role-based expectations, please view the Accepted Contributor Guidelines.How will the contributors be compensated?
At minimum, all contributors will be compensated with a digital bundle (PDF + any digital merchandise) of the zine. If we are able to break even for physical production, our goal is to be able to provide full physical bundles to the contributing team, free of charge. In the case we are unable to do so, contributors will be able to purchase items at production cost. All remaining profits post-completion will be distributed equally to the entire kaeru team (contributors and mods).Are there any opportunities to apply as a mod?
TBA.For further questions and/or concerns, please contact us on any of the following platforms below.
Mod Team
This zine is moderated by Kiro and Yza. Our roles and moderation experience can be viewed below.❖ Kiro (Organization, Writing, Social Media, Shipping): @kiroiimye
❖ Yza (Finance, Production, Graphics, Formatting): @pelagiidyza
Application Guidelines
General
❖ All applicants must submit three samples and a portfolio.
❖ At least one sample must include Kirishima and Bakugou. The remaining samples and portfolio may be non-BNHA pieces.
❖ Please ensure all viewing permissions are turned on; we will not contact applicants about unviewable samples.
❖ We ask that your samples be SFW only. Your portfolio may contain NSFW works, but your three sample pieces must be SFW. ❖ Your application will be automatically rejected if a submitted sample is NSFW.
❖ Applicants are allowed to apply for multiple positions; however, you will only be accepted for one role.
❖ All AI generated/ChatGPT work will be rejected immediately. AI usage will not be tolerated.Page Artists/Comic Artists
❖ At least one sample must be a fully colored and rendered illustration.
❖ Your portfolio can be your Instagram, Wix site, Carrd, Google Drive folder, etc. as long as it displays the majority of your artwork.Writers
❖ All samples must be between 2000-3500 words, with a leeway of 500 words.
❖ At least one piece must be completed.
❖ You may submit an excerpt of a longer piece, but please ensure it is
comprehensible without prior knowledge/context.
❖ Please do not submit Twitter/Bluesky threads as samples; your application will be discarded.
❖ Your portfolio may be a Google Drive folder, AO3 profile, FFN profile, etc. so long as it showcases your best works.Merch Artists
❖ Merch samples will not be required, but it is preferred.
❖ Please submit art in the style you would create for merch.
❖ At least one piece must be rendered and complete.
❖ Your portfolio can be your Instagram, Wix site, Carrd, Google Drive folder, etc. as long as it displays the majority of your artwork.**For accepted contributor guidelines, please view the full document here.
Schedule
| Launch | August 17 |
| Interest Check | September 1-30 |
| Contributor Applications | October 6-November 7 |
| Contributor Application Results | November 15 |
| Contributor Acceptance Deadline | November 21 |
| Creation Period | Late November-March |
| Preorders | April-May |
| Production | June-July* |
| Shipping | August* |
| Leftover Sale | TBA |
**Schedule is subject to change.