"My Song, Your Note" is a Danganronpa fanzine focused on WLW (also known as femslash) couples, with each piece being inspired by music and songs.It is planned to be physical and digital, with a unique merch set available to pre-order. All profits after production will be donated to charity, and the charity is The Astraea Foundation.


Last update: January 23rd

General Rules:
1. All mods and contributors are expected to be polite, respectful, and kind towards one another. Treat others how you wish to be treated.
2. Anyone engaging in bigoted behavior, whether it be a mod or contributor, in the server or on socials, will be immediately removed from the project and any/all work thrown out. This includes, but is not limited to: homophobia, transphobia, biphobia, lesbophobia, sexism, racism, anti-Semitism, ableism, etc.3. Please refrain from bashing, hating on, or otherwise being negative about characters or the game within the server and submissions. Personal opinions are fine as well as healthy debate/discussion, but the Mod Team wishes to avoid any unnecessary drama or discourse.4. Rules will be added and updated as necessary.


Contributor Rules:
1. Schedule Rule: Contributors must show evidence of progress on assigned work by each check-in. If a contributor is unable to, or needs an extension, please contact a mod as soon as possible. Lack of communication about missed deadlines will result in contributors being removed from the project.
2. Content Rule: Contributors should remain as faithful as possible to the original designs of the characters within reason of art styles. For example, changing the bust size of the characters to be larger is prohibited.3. Content Rule: Contributors are prohibited from sharing the full scope of their work until after all bundles and fanzines have been shipped out. Thumbnails and cropped previews, however, are allowed, and even encouraged.4. Content Rule: Streaming is allowed outside the server/publicly until after our Second Check-in. After that point, streaming to any audience outside the server is prohibited.5. Content Rule: ALL submissions are to be done for this project exclusively, nothing previously shared on social media, posted publicly, used as a print/merchandise at cons, etc.
6. Submission Rule: All contributors retain the rights to their work and will be allowed to sell for profit after the fanzine's production has completely wrapped up. The Mod Team do not claim any rights over the work within the fanzine outside the scope of said fanzine.
7. Rules will be added and updated as necessary.

DatesEvent
June 1 - 14Interest Check
June 17 - July 31Contributor Apps
August 1 - August 18Jury + Emails Sent
August 30Concept Check-in
September 211st Check-in
October 212nd Check-in
November 213rd Check-in
December 14Final Check-in
February 14 - April 14Preorders
April - JunePrinting
June - JulyShipping

Q: What is a fanzine?
A: A fanzine (often shorted to zine) is an unofficial collection of illustrations and written works compiled into book form and often accompanied by physical (sometimes digital) merchandise.
Q: Will this fanzine be physical or digital?
A: Physical with digital options available.
Q: Will it be for charity or for-profit?
A: Completely for charity, and our supported charity is The Astraea Foundation.
Q: Will NSFW be allowed?
A: No. Our rating is a solid PG-13, so NSFW will not be permitted in the fanzine or in the server.
Q: Are you going to ship internationally?
A: Yes! Barring Covid-19 restrictions, we are willing to ship worldwide. Our current Shipping Mod is based in the USA.
Q: How old do I have to be to apply?
A: 13+ as per Discord's ToS.
Q: Will there be spoilers?
A: Yes. We will not be spoiler-guarding the server for any Danganronpa material UNLESS a new release happens during production.
Q: What compensation will the contributors receive?
A: Contributors will be guaranteed to have a complete digital bundle for free and be able to purchase copies of the fanzine and merchandise at manufacturer price.
However, depending on the fanzine's sales, a discounted price, free fanzine copies, and/or free bundles are possible. Contributors will be kept up to date regarding this within the server.
Q: Will there be assigned concepts?
A: Yes. To avoid issues and overlap we'll be assigning ships and music/songs based on preferences in a contributor's application. We want to ensure there is an equal balance across all games and characters.
Q: What characters are allowed?
A: All female characters from the three mainline games, Ultra Despair Girls, the Danganronpa 3 anime, and Danganronpa: Kirigiri.
Q: Is Chihiro Fujisaki allowed?
A: Yes. Chihiro will be permitted. We ask that this decision isn't questioned and if you disagree to simply move on.
Q: What ships are allowed?
A: Any/every ships will be considered excluding the ones that are incestual and/or pedophilic in nature, for example Junko/Mukuro or Monaca/Komaru.
Q: What is the setting?
A: All content will be derived from the UTDP/DRS AU as that makes the majority of female cast the around the same age as well as avoiding any issues within the canon timelines.
Q: Are platonic ships allowed?
A: Because we want to focus on the romantic aspect of the couples, no, platonic ships will not be allowed.
Q: Are OT3s allowed?
A: Possibly. They will be considered during the assigning process.

If you have any other questions that are not answered here, please use our Retrospring. However any questions we deem to be asked in bad faith will be ignored.