Sayembara Benang Raja
Bhinneka Tunggal Ika
Our zine is out! Please check it out!
A small queer zine made by queer Indonesians celebrating the unity of diversity and the experiences of queer Indonesians.Zine queer kecil buatan orang Indonesia queer yang merayakan persatuan keberagaman dan pengalaman queer orang Indonesia.
Mods
__Chi - he/they - Creator & Art mod__Hello! I'm Chi or Chair. I made this zine to inspire fellow queer Indonesians out there and I hope to inspire you too!! This zine is a big passion project of mine, so I hope you enjoy the ride!
__Qiya - they/them/dia - Art mod__Howdy! I'm Qiya and I'm an artist and animator. I hope with this small passion project of ours we can celebrate queer experiences without shame.
__Mon - she/he/neos - Writer mod & Social media mod__Heyy, my name’s Monet but you can call me Mon. I’m an artist who likes to dabble in various mediums, one of them being literature. As a closeted person, I wish this zine could be the voice that otherwise most of us don’t have.
__Hovischoch, Holster, Harley - he/they/beep - Graphic Designer & Social media mod__Hello! I'm a Graphic Designer for this Zine, happy to help, and happy to serve!
Schedule
Contributors apps OPEN: __March 8__~~
Contributors apps CLOSE: __March 20__~~
Discuss applications: __March 21 - 23__
Contributors apps RESULTS: __March 24__
Check-in 1: __April 8__
Check-in 2: __April 22__
Check-in 3: __May 6__
Final Pieces Due: __May 20__
Formatting Period: __May 21 - 31__
Publish Date: __June 17__
FAQ
__What is a zine?__
A zine is a self published work consistent of artistic contents such as artworks, photograph, collages, writings and more.__How many contributor are in this zine?__
There will 20 contributors with 10 artists and 10 writers.__What are the guidelines to the pieces?__
Explicit sexual content is not allowed in this zine, artistic non-sexual nudity is allowed. Potentially triggering topics will have content warnings in the zine. Please refer to the google doc for in additional info on guidelines.__Where will the zine be published?__
We are planning for the zine to be distributed through Ko-Fi with a free to pay system.__Is this zine going to be for profit or charity?__
What we make from this zine will be donated to various LGBT+ Indonesian organisations.__Are fanworks allowed?__
No, only original artworks are allowed.__Will the zine be in Indonesian or English?__
The zine will have two versions for both languages.Why are the check-ins so short (two weeks)?
We had several technical issues with figuring out the schedule to appease all of the mods’ personal schedules.