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This zine will be about the HTTYD dreamworks franchise, including the following:- Every movie [1, 2, 3]
- Riders/Defenders of Berk
- Race to the Edge
- The christmas specials [GOTNF, Homecoming]What will NOT be accepted:
- Rescue Riders
- Nine Realms
- Video game spinoffsThe zine will feature both artists and writers. Contributors will choose their own prompts and create their pieces based on that.The zine will be digital with physical merch, with the potential of going completely physical as a stretch goal. The zine will be for charity, with the charity being the PCRF.
Schedule
Interest Check: 20th Dec 2025 — 20th Jan 2026
Mod Applications: 22nd December 2025 — 22nd Jan 2026
Mod Application Results: 29th Jan
Contributor Applications: 10th Feb —24th March
Contributor Application Results: 3rd April
Discord Entrance Deadline: 7th April
Pitch Acceptance Results: 14th April
1st Check-in (Concepts/Thumbnails): 15th May
2nd Check-in (30-50% done): 15th June
3rd Check-in (80-100% done): 15th July
Final Submissions (Hard deadline): 8th August
Preorders Open: Estimated August 2026
Production & Shipping: Estimated late 2026
Rules
Discord will be required for all accepted, as this is where organization and communication will be happening.The zine will remain completely sfw. Contributors are expected to be 18+.If we find that you are someone unsavory, you will be banned and replaced with a backup. This includes but is not limited to:- Any kind of bigot, including zionists or people who support Israel in any capacity.
- People who support/make the following kind of content: [incest, pedophilia, httyd dragon/human ships]
- You have a history of abuse.
ZINE STATUS
Contributor Applications
ABOUT THE MODS
Head & Social Media ModfrolicinqMod Simon is a fledgling zine runner and is eager to run a zine about HTTYD, one of his favorite series! He has known HTTYD since the first movie came out, and he’s seen each movie in theaters.
Art Modasterriism
Mod Aster is the Art Mod for the zine, assisting page artists with their works!
Layout ModreecerisartMod Poppy is a graphic designer based in australia who loves creating graphics and layout for visual storytelling and joining fandom zines! Since the first movie of the franchise came out, she’s been to the symphony orchestra many times and has a collection of illustrative art books!
Writing ModkiroiimyeMod Kiro loves all the HTTYD movies and series, and also likes to pretend the ending never happened. She is an enthusiast of Rise of the Brave Tangled Dragons crossover, and used to take quotev quizzes about which dragon was her partner.
Finance, Production & Graphics ModpelagiidyzaMod Yza is a tiny person from SEAsia who loves managing projects so much she made it her hobby and professional career. She grew up in nearly the same timeline as the HTTYD characters have, keeping the franchise in a special place in her life.
Shipping ModtinyfruitcakeMod Nicky is a sleepy quality coordinator by day and a passionate writer and merch collector by (far too late) night. They cry to How To Train Your Dragon every time they watch it, cuddling their Toothless build-a-bear.