touch the past to explore the future

A Maria, Gerald and Shadow focused zine, that focuses on creators’ interpretations of their relationship on the ARK.

• X
• Tumblr
• Document

• About
• Moderation Team
• Schedule
• FAQ

For more detailed information, please check here for our document!

This zine will be a SFW for-free zine with digital merchandise.
This zine will be completely free upon release.Our goal of this zine is to present the various perspectives on the events that happened on the Space Colony ARK with the creation of Project Shadow. This zine will involve Maria Robotnik, Gerald Robotnik and Shadow The Hedgehog. It will also explore their relationships during their time on the Space Colony ARK.We hope to explore different canon and original events within this zine. This will be a gen zine purely focusing on the found family interactions of the three.

Please check the guidelines found on our document and FAQ for more information about this zine.

• Home

Mod Lumi
Head & Social Media Mod
“ I have been a massive fan of Sonic since I was little! I am so excited to finally make some content for the fandom I have loved for so long! Let’s do this! ”Experience:
- La Fleur (Host, social media mod & writer)
- Turnabout Ballroom (Co-host)
- One Conclusion (Organisation mod)
- The Three Musketeers (Co-host& organisation mod)
- The Adventures Of The Great Trial (Writer)
- Rainbow Girl (Discord mod)Socials:
Twitter - Tumblr - AO3

Mod Violet
Art Mod
“ Shadow and Maria's story is one of my favorites in the Sonic franchise, I'm excited to be a part of this zine! ”Experience:
- La Fleur (Merch Artist)Socials:
Twitter - Tumblr - Bsky - Instagram

Mod Rylas
Discord Mod
“ I'm not too into sonic (although, it was definitely super relevant in my life growing up) but the movies made me cry and I would love to help out here so here I am! ”Experience:
- The Adventures Of The Great Trial (Head mod)
- Rainbow Girl (Head mod)Socials:
Twitter - Tumblr - Bsky

Mod Sora
Graphics Mod
“ I'm emotionally attached to shadow the hedgehog and his silly little boots ”Experience:
Chicago FOB Zine (Graphics mod)
Jingzhe zine (Graphics mod)
Frutiger zine (Graphics mod)Socials:
Card

Mod Attila
Formatting Mod
“ i've been stuck with sonic for over 10 years now, he never leaves me alone ”Experience:
Nevermind Regality (Host, Organization, Formatting mod)
Unlocking Kitchens (Host, Organization, Formatting mod)
Anthology of Artists (Formatting mod)Socials:
Tumblr - Instagram - AO3

Mod Aster
Writing Mod
“ shout out to my bestie who’s been dragging me down the sonic rabbit hole for the past 8 months :] ”Experience:
Ten Thousand Stars (Host, SocMed Mod + Promo Artist)
What’s Your Style (Host, Writing + Formatting Mod)
Anarchy Zine (Art Mod)
Vocalostalgia (Writing Mod, Writer)Socials:
Bluesky - Instagram

Mod Koi
Intern Mod
“ to my best friends who watched Sonic 3 with me, this is the culmination of that hyperfixation ”Experience:
Sunshine Soap Zine (Beta Reader)Socials:
Twitter - Instagram

• Home

This schedule is due to change, but we will keep our contributors and supporters updated if any drastic ones are made.Dates are in DD/MM/YYYY format.

• Home

What is a zine?
An unofficial publication known as a fanzine is one that is created by enthusiasts of a specific cultural phenomenon for the enjoyment of other people who have similar interests.How old do contributors have to be?
All contributors must be at least 16 at the time of application.Will this zine contain not safe for work content?
This zine is fully safe for work.Is this zine physical or digital?
This zine will be only digital with digital merch.Can I apply for more than one position?
Of course, you can apply for as many as you like, however, you may only make one position for the final zine.Can mods contribute a piece to the zine?
Yes, mods are allowed to create & submit their own pieces. However, like other contributors, they can only submit one piece per person and need to tell the moderation team if they plan to partake.Do I need zine experience/skills?
Not at all, we encourage all types of writers and artists to take part in this zine! While skill does not matter, we recommend having some basic skills (e.g. rough anatomy).How long will I have?
You will have up to four months to complete your piece for the zine with four check-ins during that period. Any issues can be raised with a mod.What if I need extra time?
Although we have a creation period, we understand that people may have issues come up during that are beyond your control. We are open to any extra time you may need, just hit us with a message and we can get that sorted as soon as possible.Will there be spoilers?
Yes, there will be spoilers for the events of Project Shadow. Please take this into consideration when applying. We hold no responsibility for spoilers being shown to you during the period of the zine.

• Home