Incandescent: A Magical-Girls Zine

Incandescent: A Magical-Girls Zine, or simply Incandescent, is a charity zine featuring fanart and fanfiction. The zine features characters from a variety of magical girl fandoms. It was run by @magicalgirlszine2024 (Tumblr, X/Twitter).
== About ==
Incandescent is a charity zine raising funds in support of the Palestine Children's Relief Fund (PCRF)https://magicalgirlszine.carrd.co/#faq. In the zine was over 21 fandoms. 
Zine Timelinehttps://magicalgirlszine.carrd.co/#schedule
Milestone 	Start Date 	End Date
Interest Check 	September 26, 2023	November 30, 2023
Contributor Applications	December 3, 2023 	January 31, 2024
Check-In 1 	April 2, 2024 	-
Check-In 2 	May 1, 2024 	-
Check-In 3 	June 1, 2024 	-
Contributor Submissions 	June 15. 2024 	-
Preorders 	July 5, 2024 	September 3, 2024https://www.tumblr.com/magicalgirlszine2024/760527656811921408/preorders-closed-thank-you-so-much-for
As the Incandescent zine offered both physical and digital purchase options, as well as merchandise, a range of zine bundles could be purchases. 
Zine Bundleshttps://web.archive.org/web/20240831072516/https://magicalgirlszine2024.bigcartel.com/
Bundle Name 	Price (USD$)	Contents 	Other
Digital Zine Only 	15 	Zine PDF 	N/A
Physical Zine Only 	25 	Physical zine 	Option of $5 PDF add-on
Paper Bundle 	35 	Physical zine, memo pad, art print, sticker, bookmark 	Option of $5 PDF add-on
Zine + Half Merch Bundle	45 	Physical zine, memo pad, standee, charm 	Option of $5 PDF add-on
Full Bundle 	55 	Physical zine, zine PDF, memo pad, art print, sticker, bookmark, standee, charm	N/A
A more accurate description of the merch in Incandescent ishttps://web.archive.org/web/20240901034416/https://magicalgirlszine2024.bigcartel.com/product/full:
* 2" x 6" double-sided Little Witch Academia bookmark
* 4" x 6" Tokyo Mew Mew print
* 4" x 2" Cardcaptor Sakura die-cut sticker
* 4" x 5.5" memopad
* 5" x 2.25" Princess Tutu standee
* 2.5" Saint Tail acrylic charm
=== Zine Promotions ===
As a way to encourage the purchasing and awareness of the zine, a variety of zine promotions were offered. 
The Incandescent zine promotions included a Tumblr giveawayhttps://www.tumblr.com/magicalgirlszine2024/756808467207061504/hi-everyone-were-excited-to-announce-our-magical, where in followers who reblogged the giveaway post become eligible to receive a free PDF of the zine. A similar giveaway was run on Xhttps://x.com/MGzine2024/status/1815769281012847085, with followers having to share the giveaway post to become eligible to receive a free zine PDF.
Other promotions for Incandescent included a variety of stretch goals. 
Stretch Goalshttps://www.tumblr.com/magicalgirlszine2024/756095889293115392/question-how-do-stretch-goals-look
Goal Name 	Requirement 	Received Reward/Benefit
Sticker 	50 physical orders 	A 4" x 2" Tokyo Mew Mew sticker included in the physical bundles
Charm 	75 physical orders 	A 2.5" Sailor Moon acrylic charm included in the full bundle
Mascot Sticker Sheet	100 physical orders	A 4" x 6" sticker sheet featuring various Mascots included in all physical bundles
Pin 	150 physical orders	A 37mm / 1.5" hard enamel pin inspired by Cardcaptor Sakura included in the full bundle
Foil on Cover 	200 physical orders	A foil cover on all physical zines
== Contributors ==
Each contributor was introduced in a spotlight post, as such no masterpost of contributors has been released. However, they were all listed in the product description of each zine bundle. 
=== Moderators ===
Overall, for Incandescent, there was a team of 8 moderatorshttps://magicalgirlszine.carrd.co/#mods:
* Holly (Head moderator)
* Yowa (Production moderator)
* Etteee (Writing moderator)
* Yue (Socials and formatting moderator)
* Jiro (Art moderator)
* Zelina (Finance moderator)
* Relia (Organisation moderator)
* Rina (Design moderator)
=== Writers ===
* Dragon 
* FillyBoy 
* Riz 
* KawaiiGroovycat 
* Dragonshade 
* Karakuri 
* justrainysunshines
=== Page Artists ===
* Allison Kuhr 
* Ann 
* Ash 
* ButterflyLatte 
* A Cup Of Felicity 
* Cosmicseaslugs 
* Dunch Hour 
* Evelynn 
* Ghost 
* Glaze 
* Ina 
* Jeunny 
* Karmacat107 
* Ki Hiwatari 
* Kiddysa 
* Luka 
* Lumieartz 
* Mac 
* MugenCosmonaut 
* Mythicat 
* Nanominyo 
* Nasura 
* Nyansae 
* Pallice 
* Party 
* Poppy 
* Rachael Cope 
* Plennilunni
* sar 
* SeiKittea 
* ShawnaDraws
* Sie 
* Sierra E
 
=== Merch Artists ===
* Corn 
* Kichi 
* Kiddysa 
* Sierra E 
* vanilla
=== Cover Artist ===
* Allison Kuhr
== References ==
Category:2024 Zines
Category:Charity Zines