Frequently Asked Questions

*What do you mean by anthology? How is it different from a zine?An anthology is very similar to a fanzine, with the distinction being that it focuses more heavily on written works than a traditional zine.*How many contributors will be in the zine?Astrophel will feature a total of 17 writers and 18 artists, along with 3-5 merch artists. This number includes all guests and mod contributions.*Will mods be allowed to contribute?Yes, mods will be allowed to contribute. We have 2 writers and 2 artists on our mod team.*Is Astrophel SFW?Yes, Astrophel is fully SFW.*Is Astrophel for-profit?Yes, Astrophel is a for-profit zine.*Since it's SFW, can minors apply?Due to the zine being for-profit, we cannot allow minors into the project as contributors in compliance with labor laws.*I have a question that wasn't answered here; where can I ask?Please feel free to ask any unanswered questions by either contacting us on Twitter, Tumblr, or by sending us an ask on Retrospring.*

Schedule

PhaseDate
Interest CheckSep 2nd - Sep 30th
Contributor ApplicationsOct 14th - Nov 11th
Application ResultsNov 25th
Pitches DueDec 10th
Check-In IJan 7th
Check-In IIFeb 4th
Check-In IIIMar 10th
Final SubmissionsApr 14th
Pre-Orders OpenJun 15th

While we have no intention of altering our schedule, should any changes arise, we will notify everyone immediately.