Omori's Oven

Omori's Oven is a non-profit multimedia fanzine in the style of a cookbook for the psychological horror RPG OMORI. The interest check lasted from 11 - 30 September 2021.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "Sunny side up! The interest check for Omori's Oven: An OMORI Cookbook Zine is now open!," Tumblr, 11 September 2021, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/661186829888913408/sunny-side-up-the-interest-check-for-omoris The applications for chefs to create OMORI-inspired recipes for the zine lasted from 5 - 31 October 2021.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍳 CHEF APPLICATIONS FOR OMORI’S OVEN ARE NOW OPEN! 🍳," Tumblr, 5 October 2021, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/664223057289904128/chef-applications-for-omoris-oven-are-now-open Results for the applicants were sent out on 8 November 2021.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "Apologies for the late update, we’ve been dealing with a kitchen fire! Chef applications are CLOSED and results will be sent out on NOVEMBER 8TH! Thank you so much for your patience and continued support!," Tumblr, 4 November 2021, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/666967772565258240/apologies-for-the-late-update-weve-been-dealing Artist and writer applications opened on the 1st and closed on the 31st of December 2021.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍳 ARTIST AND WRITER APPLICATIONS FOR OMORI’S OVEN ARE NOW OPEN! 🍳," Tumblr, 1 December 2021, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/669342890877714432/artist-and-writer-applications-for-omoris-oven Pre-orders for the zine opened on 1 May 2022Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍲 PRE-ORDERS ARE NOW OPEN! 🍲," Tumblr, 1 May 2022, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/683064345125584896/omoricookbook-pre-orders-are-now-open and closed on 13 June 2022,Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍲 PRE-ORDERS ARE NOW CLOSED! 🍲," Tumblr, 14 June 2022, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/687005692663562240/pre-orders-are-now-closed-thank-you-so-much though they were only originally open till 25 May 2022. Leftover sales opened on 6 January 2023Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍲 LEFTOVER SALES ARE NOW OPEN! 🍲, " Tumblr, 6 January 2023, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/705719369561489408/leftover-sales-are-now-open-all-of-our and closed on 25 February 2023.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍲 LEFTOVERS CLOSED 🍲," Tumblr, 25 February 2023, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/710279402604347392/leftovers-closed-our-final-course-has-been On 22 April 2023 they revealed they had raised almost $1,200 for Action Against Hunger.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🥘 DONATION MADE 🥘," Tumblr, 22 April 2023, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/715330259031048192/donation-made
== Contributors ==
The mod team consisted of seven people. Téa was co-leaders with Ronnie, and handled organization, social media, and writing. Ronnie, as well as being a co-leader with Téa, handled organization and art. Mai handled formatting; Meg handled chefs; Mill handled graphics; Teddy handled finances; and Effervul handled shipping.Omori's Oven, "INFO DOC || OMORI'S OVEN: AN OMORI COOKBOOK ZINE," 19 January 2023: 4-5, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OZK5-USmhmgQZu8R0Hw5sqF_5oxlM2kytZ-q8JzWItU/edit
== Contents ==
There were four different bundles available to be bought. The Hero's Full Course bundle and contained a physical and PDF zine, two prints, a sticker sheet, a recipe card, and all the available die cut stickers. The Gino's Best bundle contained a physical and PDF zine, one print, a sticker sheet, and two die cut stickers. The Mari's Picnic bundle only contained the digital PDF, and the Mustard Sub Special bundle only contained the physical zine. The stretch goal for the acrylic charm and the enamel pin were reached and they were added to the Hero's Full Course and Gino's Best bundles.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍲 STRETCH GOAL UNLOCKED! 🍲," Tumblr, 19 May 2022, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/684714856821211136/stretch-goal-unlocked
While pre-orders were open, some recipes were revealed, all themed around different locations in OMORI. The revealed White Space recipes are Arroz con Leche, Marshmallows, Egg in a Basket, and the Simplest Smoothie of All Time.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍲 WHITE SPACE RECIPE PREVIEW 🍲," Tumblr, 9 May 2022, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/683821705573056512/white-space-recipe-preview-today-were The revealed Headspace recipes are Roasted Sprout Moles, Dreamy Hamburger, Dino Jam, Toilet Ramen, and Toast Shaped Sandwich Cookies.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍲 HEADSPACE RECIPE PREVIEW 🍲," Tumblr, 17 May 2022, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/684511390671732736/headspace-recipe-preview-enjoy-just-a-small The revealed Faraway Town recipes are Churro Hearts, Kel Dirt, Hero Sandwich, and Mari's Cookies.Omori's Oven (@omoricookbook), "🍲 FARAWAY TOWN RECIPE PREVIEW 🍲," Tumblr, 7 June 2022, https://omoricookbook.tumblr.com/post/686407343548825600/faraway-town-recipe-preview-theres-just-one