Welcome to three is tender, a bts fanzine dedicated to Namjoon x Jimin x Jungkook. 💛This zine is open to everyone and will be a digital, charity zine with profits going to an undetermined Palestinian organization/charity.

What is a zine/fanzine?
A zine is a fanmade booklet/magazine that is a collection of art and/or writing revolving around a particular subject or theme. three is tender in particular is a digital zine, meaning all artwork will be collected into a PDF that will be sent out to contributors and buyers.What is this zine about?
three is tender is an unthemed ship zine for the polyamorous ship: Namjoon x Jimin x Jungkook.Do the mods have any experience running zines?
Yes! You can learn more about the mods of this zine here.Is this zine for-profit or for-charity? What does that mean?
This zine is a charity zine. This means that all profits earned from the zine's sales will be donated to a undetermined Palestinian charity. The exact charity will be chosen by our contributors' votes and will be announced once it's been chosen!Do I have to apply to be in the zine/Do I need to have a portfolio to be in the zine?
Nope! This zine is open to everyone and no prior zine experience is necessary. All you have to do is fill out the sign-up form and indicate what kind of piece(s) you'd like to create! All contributors can create two pieces, max.

Do pieces have to be romantic?
Nope, it's completely up to the contributor what kind of relationship between Namjoon, Jimin, and Jungkook they want to portray. :) We welcome platonic and queerplatonic pieces as much as we do romantic. We do require, however, that all three members are present in your pieces (meaning no pieces that are solely jikook, namkook, or minjoon).Is NSFW allowed?
No, this is a SFW zine.Do I need to create original work for the zine or can I submit pieces I've already created and/or posted publicly?
Yes, all pieces must be made for the zine itself and not previously posted.

How many contributors will this zine have?
However many sign up! :)What kind of pieces are page artists making?
Page artists will be making one piece that will cover an entire page of the zine. Some artists may sign up to create a spread or comic as well.What's the word count range for writers?
Writers will need to create a SFW fic that is at least 500 words and no longer than 5,000 words.How many pieces can I make?
Contributors can make up to two pieces but may not start a second piece until the first one is finished.Once the zine is completed, do I retain the rights to my work?
Yes, absolutely! We do ask that while the zine is still actively going (starting from creation period through to shipping for leftover sales) that you do not share, post, or sell your work until the mods have given you the go ahead to do so! But you will retain all rights to your work upon the zine's completion and the zine will not retain its rights to distribute your work.How will contributors and mods communicate/keep in contact?
Our main mode of contact is through Discord and email! We do require that you have a Discord account so that you can join our zine's server; we will frequently make announcements and updates there. We will, however, also send out emails for the more important announcements. Also, any important or sensitive information (such as emails and addresses) will remain completely confidential from other contributors; only the mod team will be able to view this information.Will contributors receive free copies of the zine?
Yes, all contributors will receive the zine for free!Are minors allowed to participate?
Yes, we welcome creators of any age! In the sign-up form, there will be a section where minors will need to indicate that they are under the age of 18 years old. This is for the mods to know so we can make sure all our minors stay safe while working with us on our zine!Am I allowed to drop out if something happens where I can no longer contribute to the zine?
Yes, you may drop out of the zine at any time if needed. We just ask that you inform us ASAP so that we know what's going on. :) Ghosting sucks! 😠

Mod Applications Open: July 9th, 2024 ✅
Mod Applications Close: July 20th, 2024 ✅Sign-Ups Open: August 3rd, 2024 ✅
Sign-Ups Close: September 7th, 2024 ✅All Pitches Due: September 14th, 2024 ✅
Check-in: October 12th, 2024 ✅
Final Submissions Due: November 16th, 2024 ✅Pre-Orders Open: November 20th, 2024 ✅
Pre-Orders Close: December 20th, 2024 ✅
Zines Sent Out & Charity Donation Made: December 31st, 2024 ✅

Things to do before signing up:}
💛 Please be sure to read about our zine to understand what's expected of you!
💛 Please be sure to look at the zine schedule! This zine is on a shorter schedule than most other zines.Things to know:}
💛 Every contributor can only make up to two pieces, though, and you must complete at least one piece before starting your second.
💛 If you want to create both an art piece and fic, you can! But you still need to adhere to the two-pieces rule so when you sign up, make sure that you sign up as the creator of what you want to do first (so if you want to make an art piece 100%, sign up as an artist in the form!).‼️ If you have any questions, feel free to DM us on Twitter (@mjk_zine), ask on our Retrospring, or email us at [email protected].