✦ The Prince Route ✦ All Flags Cleared!


A multinational, fan-made, for-charity light novel all about celebrating Katarina Claes and Gerald Stuart as a couple! The two are characters from the hit series My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom, a.k.a. Love Flag, Hamefura, or Bakarina.Inspired by the Japanese and Chinese fan novels about the same pair.


Mods

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions are here! Please check it out if you have any questions.


Schedule

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Yo yoo everyone my name is Sparkle, a little nerdy alien from the land of chocolate. I have joined some zines before as an artist, and now I have decided to start my own with my friends with the hope of creating something that joins many people with different languages and culture from all around the world to spread more love in our small Hamefura fandom. I’m very honoured to have the chance to work with all those amazing people. I promise you it’s going to be great so please look forward to it!


in geokata we trust u.u heya, i'm yuu, and i'll be handling organisation for this zine! i've finished a couple of zines which you can find on my carrd. katarina is my beloved isekai character, she is adorable!!!


Merha! I'm Asteria and I'll be your finance, production, and shipping mod for this zine (´∩。• ᵕ •。∩`) I hope everyone enjoys and look forward to the content we're creating!


Hi! I'm Blue and I'm handling socials and communications! The Hamefura gang is super fun and I'm glad we get to make a zine about two of them! This fanovel is going to be great!


Hi, I'm Mire and I'll be helping with formatting and graphics, I'll do my best so this zine turns out great! I've been a mod and page artist in other zines.This fannovel is looking so good! I'm sure everyone will love it.



GENERAL QUESTIONS
1. What’s a fan-novel?
A fan-novel is a small-circulation, self-published work of original writings and/or arts. Similar to a fanzine, but focused on writing.
2. What’s the Bakarina Fanovel?
The Bakarina Fanovel is a multinational, fan-made, for-charity light novel all about celebrating Katarina Claes and Gerald Stuart as a couple! The two are characters from the hit series My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom, a.k.a. Hamefura, or Bakarina.
3. What do you mean by multinational?
This zine includes creators from all over the world, not just native English speakers.
4. Will this be for-profit, charity or free?
This project will be for-charity!
5. What’s the novel’s content rating?
PG-13/SFW!
6. Will other characters from the series appear in the background, or is it 100% Katarina and Gerald only?
Yes! Other characters will certainly be appearing, but the focus is on Katarina and Gerald.
7. Is Alternate Universe (AU) content allowed?
Yes, they're completely fine! As long as the AU can match one of the subthemes we have for the novel.
APPLICATION QUESTIONS
1. How many contributors will you accept?
We're accepting around 20-25 contributors, along with inviting 10 guests.
2. How will contributors be compensated?
Contributors will each receive a digital and a physical copy of the novel. Merchandise artists will receive at least 1 physical copy each of their merch pieces. If there is enough funds for it, contributors will instead receive a full bundle with free shipping.
However, if there's not enough sales to break even, contributors may have to pay for the production costs of their copies.3. Is traditional art allowed?
Yes. Please make sure to provide a clean, high quality scan of your work. Scanning in 600dpi or higher is advisable.
4. Do I need to be fluent in English to join?
No! If you can understand simple sentences in English, then feel free to apply. We can also accommodate contributors who know any of the following languages: English, Japanese, and Chinese. Mod Sparkle will provide translations for any Japanese and Chinese speakers.
STORE QUESTIONS
1. Will you ship internationally?
Yes!
2. Where will you ship orders from?
Philippines!

Schedule


Oct 1Preorders
Nov 30Preorders Close
Dec—Mid-MarchProduction + Fulfillment
April 7Shipping of physical orders
April 21Sending off digital orders
May 13—20Call for missing packages
June 1Leftovers

Disclaimer:
*Please note that dates may change depending on the current situation, as COVID will impact production and shipping dates.