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+title: FediZineFest
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+FediZineFest ran in [2025](/years/2025) and [2024](/years/2024). We're now looking at FediZineFest 2026-2027.
+
+## What
+
+A zine sharing and distribution project for the fediverse.
+
+## Who
+
+### Artists (cap of 20)
+
+Provide physical and/or digital zines; receive payment and physical and/or digital zines.
+
+In 2025, we tested an artist waitlist. Additional artists could be added to the pool as funds allow and to cover for drop-outs. We'll do this again for the 26/27 run.
+
+### Backers (cap of 20 for physical zines; no cap for digital)
+
+Provide payment; receive physical and/or digital zines.
+
+## When
+
+2026/2027 dates yet to be determined. Deadline structure as follows:
+
+### Deadline 0
+
+Artist sign-up closes.
+
+### Deadline 1 (deadline 0 + 2 weeks)
+
+Backer sign-up closes. Artists are informed of the number of physical zines needed.
+
+### Deadline 2 (deadline 1 + 10 weeks)
+
+Art submission deadline. Digital zines are submitted to digital drive; physical zines are in the mail.
+
+### Deadline 3 (deadline 2 + 4 weeks)
+
+Physical zines arrive at distributor (Lee).
+
+### Deadline 4 (deadline 3 + 4 weeks)
+
+Physical zines packaged and ready for shipment. Digital zines are organized and ready to share.
+
+### Deadline 5 (deadline 4 + 4 weeks)
+
+Physical zines arrive at recipients. Digital zines shared.
+
+## Where
+
+Anywhere that can ship to/from the US.
+
+## Why
+
+To bring folks together and share art.