A New Trial is in Session!

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Zine
Title: A New Trial is in Session!
Publisher:
Editor(s): bludhundr, zoe_jay_w, demonkix
Date(s): January 2021-February 2022
Series?:
Medium: Print & PDF
Size: 6"x9" (15x22cm), 141 pages
Genre: Art & Fanfiction
Fandom: Ace Attorney
Language: English
External Links: Tumblr Twitter
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A New Trial is in Session! is a non-profit zine centered around the fourth game of the Ace Attorney Series, Apollo Justice.

About

Interest check for the Zine was open on January 24, 2021 and ended on February 1, 2021. Contributor applications were open from February 7, 2021 to March 7, 2021 with an extended deadline of March 26, 2021.

Preorders opened on September 3, 2021 and closed on October 20, 2021. The pricing tiers were as follows:

  • PDF Zine Only (US$15)
  • Physical Zine Only (US$35)
  • Full Bundle (US$90) - Physical Zine, Digital Zine, Prints, Sticker Sheets, Bookmarks, Acrylic Charm
  • Print Bundle ($65) - Physical Zine, Digital Zine, Prints
  • Merch Only Bundle ($55) - Prints, Sticker Sheets, Bookmarks, Acrylic Charm
  • Sticker, Charm + Bookmark Bundle ($65)

Included with physical zine preorders was a red envelope with a printed letter with a sticker of a stamp, both key items from one of the cases of the game, and a replica business card of the Wrigth Anything Agency.

Physical orders began shipment on October 20, 2021. Leftover sales ran from January 23, 2022 and closed on February 2, 2022.

The proceeds of a combined total of $13,213.53 were announced to have been donated to the National Immigration Law Center and Voces de la Frontera.[1]


Zine Schedule
Start End
Interest Check January 24, 2021 February 1, 2021
Contributor Applications February 7, 2021 March 26, 2021
Preorders September 3, 2021 October 20, 2021
Shipping October 20, 2021 November 21, 2021
Leftover Sales January 23, 2022 February 2, 2022

Creators

The following are the list of artists, writers, and mods as credited in the final copy of the zine.

Contributors

Artists

Writers

Mods

Gallery

  • Preview of the Full Bundle, including the physical zine and merch

Fan Reception

The following quotes were taken from shared posts on the zine's social media accounts.

Anonymous asked on Tumblr:

just opened my zine and the way i GASPED so many times while taking everything out of the packaging!! AAAHHHH ITS SO GOOD!!!!! SO MUCH LOVE WAS PUT INTO THIS ZINE AND IT TURNED OUT AMAZING!!!!!! thank you to all the amazing artists and writers who worked on it and thank you so much to the mod team!! this is literally my favorite zine i've ever bought and im gonna spend the next like. hour gushing over it all over again >:][2]

mrdinomaiz asked on Tumblr:

SHDJAJF MY ZINE ARRIVED TODAY AND OOOH I WAS JUST TALKING TO MY SIBLING ABOUT HOW I WAS WORRIED ABOUT IT, because this was an international shipping and here the mail service is kinda rough and sometimes loses stuff, aND AT THAT MOMENT I COME HOME TO SEE IT THERE?? AND IT IS A M A Z I N G. HOLY SHIT. Thank you soooo fucking much for the incredible effort you put into it!! All the details are amazing and I yelled a lot with every thing that came with it!!! I have never had a zine before and just holding it feels like a treasure! Thank you!!![3]

michala on Twitter said:

My beautiful AA4 zine came today from @newtrialzine ! It’s the thickest and nicest zine I’ve gotten thus far, and with so much amazing art and writing!! Thank you to everyone who put so much love and effort into it! (A wonderful addition to my ever growing AA shine 😅)[4]

wright any% agency on Twitter said:

THANK YOU SO MUCH @newtrialzine !! also how did you know about my daughter's favorite magicians? she insisted on keeping the comically sized stamp for herself and i obviously couldn't say no to her :)[5]

unhindered egg 🐝 on Twitter said:

SO MY @newtrialzine ARRIVED AND CUSTOMS WAS LIKE A DAY?? Literally the day after it arrived in the country it got here <3 And holy shit the packaging for literally everything is so thoughtful and the zine itself is utterly gorgeous I'm 🥺🥺🥺thank u sm to the zine team!!![6]

sidonia on Twitter said:

got my @newtrialzine package!! the cute little details are so fun, and everything is so high quality!! thank you guys 💖💖[7]

References

  1. ^ https://twitter.com/newtrialzine/status/1497631191289061378
  2. ^ https://newtrialzine.tumblr.com/post/668598887747026944
  3. ^ https://newtrialzine.tumblr.com/post/671531588799119360
  4. ^ https://twitter.com/maylamuse/status/1464282948635701251
  5. ^ https://twitter.com/beanliege/status/1469525963595673600
  6. ^ https://twitter.com/grisnyx/status/1469490033639886849/photo/1
  7. ^ https://twitter.com/macaronitrash/status/1480025968249081856
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