Halloween Hearts

Halloween Hearts is a charity zine centered Kingdom Hearts characters engaging in Halloween festivities.
==About==
On March 22, 2020, the zine's social media account first teased a Halloween-related projecthttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1241682677268283393. An interest form was posted three days later to gauge demand for the zinehttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1243018109486686208. Interest checks finished on April 3, 2020, and applications opened the next day for artists, writers, and merch artistshttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1246369888643366912. Applications closed on May 2, 2020https://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1256479893388320770. Acceptance emails were sent on May 6thhttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1258207382246588417.
Due to the high number of zine projects running at the time, khzines, a Twitter account tracking Kingdom Hearts zine projects, ran a poll about preorder schedule preferences. In response, the zine team of Halloween Hearts hosted their own poll asking if followers were satisfied if preorders should open in late 2020 as intended or early the next year, to which a majority voted that the zine should stay on schedulehttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1247060524048646144.
Preorders opened on September 1, 2020, with the following pricing tiershttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1300921837069590528:
* Fun Size ($15-$20 USD) - Digital Zine
* Trick ($25-$30 USD) - Digital Zine, Sticker Sheets
* King Size ($30-$45 USD) - Sticker Sheets, Acrylic Charms, Buttons, Enamel Pin, Acrylic Standee
* Treat ($55-$60 USD) - Digital Zine, Sticker Sheets, Acrylic Charms, Buttons, Enamel Pin, Acrylic Standee
The acrylic standee featured in these bundles was available as an add-on to any purchase for $20 USDhttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1301958458120564737. A giveaway for crafts by findyourwayart was hosted from October 24 to the end of preorders on October 31, 2020https://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1320213534890885122. The winners of the giveaway were Twitter user EyesHidTheTruth and one anonymous fanhttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1323180631069581313.
The zines were sent out by November 2, 2020. Physical orders were shipped out by December 22, 2020https://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1341575889503485952. Leftover sales began on January 25, 2021, and ended on August 3rdhttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1416233783544537092.
On September 10, 2021, the zine project announced that their proceeds of $215.62 USD (¥23,136 JPY) was donated to HEART-Tokushimahttps://twitter.com/halloween_zine/status/1436332575836938243.
 Project Schedule
 	Start 	End
Interest Check 	March 25, 2020 	April 3, 2020
Contributor Applications	April 4, 2020 	May 2, 2020
Preorders 	September 1, 2020	October 31, 2020
Shipping 	November 2, 2020 	December 22, 2020
Leftover Sales 	January 25, 2021 	August 3, 2021
==Contributors==
The following names were taken from the project's social media account. The list may be incomplete.
===Page Artists===
* UltySo
* sushi (sushichanart)
* Misty O. (slurpycan)
* Kay
* milku (milkuhearts)
* DroodleKey
* AnimaCreates
* Jinsei (gorellery)
* Maeve
* Nitoki
* Chloe (JinxTheCupcakes)
* Zingo
* Hack
* Rukii
* Ann (Ann_51_)
* wanologic
* SirLadySketch
* wearepopcandies
* ElysianSeer
* Ferniejvp
* Kizel (Kizelili)
* AmyHayaNora
* Maryellen
* Celeste (ArtsCelestie)
* AquariusBat
* Reii (Swiftclaw__)
* Zsuber
* tjnymoon
* Akittyk
* rainysoshi
* Cecelia (allixccie)
* nepty0909
* Silver
* Ryuki
* Jask
* Primrose
* hannah (ophiohannah)
* Candy
* KiKiD484
===Merch Artists===
* UltySo
* sushi (sushichanart)
* Kay
* wearepopcandies
* Mortellana
* SirLadySketch
* Januxxxx
* KiKiD484
===Writers===
* PoH (iris_keyblade)
* Leon (kei_leonheart)
* kei (keijithekit_)
* moonshinedown
* Amuk
* Ange (Ange_de_la_Morte)
* Mortellana
* ManaGummi
* B
* PhoenixDowner
* dancingflaaames
===Mods===
* Noct
==Gallery==
File:Halloween hearts cover.png|Zine Cover
File:Halloween hearts full bundle listing.png|Full Bundle Listing
== References ==
Category:Kingdom Hearts Zines
Category:2020 Zines
Category:Charity Zines