Hustle: A Hawks Fashion Zine

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Title:	Hustle: A Hawks Fashion Zine
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Type:	Fanart, Fanfiction
Date(s):	2021-2022
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Medium:	PDF, Print
Size:	A4
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Fandom:	Boku no Hero Academia
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Language:	English
External Links:	Twitter Tumblr carrdarchived
Zine Cover by liltkeva
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Hustle: A Hawks Fashion Zine is a fashion-themed zine centered around the character Hawks from Boku no Hero Academia.

About

Hustle is a GEN thirsty hawks fashion zine

this zine features a variety of scenarios related to hawks and fashion in a multitude of settings.

the sky is the limit where our favorite winged hero is concerned!

Interest checks opened on August 22 to September 18, 2021. Contributors could apply from September 25 to October 25, 2021.

Preorders launched on March 1, 2022 with the following pricing tiers:

• Parched Bundle ($15 USD) - Digital Zine
• Passion Bundle ($30 USD) - Physical Zine, Digital Zine
• Sultry Bundle ($50 USD) - Physical Zine, Digital Zine, HOLO Stickers, Sticker Sheet, Heat Activated Prints
• Thirst Trap Bundle ($55 USD) - Acrylic Standee, Double-sided Glitter Charm, Star-shaped HOLO Button, Sticker Sheet, HOLO Stickers, Heat Activated Prints
• Glamour Bundle ($80 USD) - Physical zine, Digital Zine, Acrylic Standee, Star-shaped HOLO Button, Double-sided Glitter Charm, HOLO Stickers, Sticker Sheet, Heat Activated Prints
• Early Bird Special ($100 USD) - Physical zine, Digital Zine, Acrylic Standee, Star-shaped HOLO Button, Double-sided Glitter Charm, HOLO Stickers, Sticker Sheet, Heat Activated Prints, Hawks-themed Ita Bag

The early bird special was available only within the first 48 hours of preorders opening. From then on, buyers could add the Hawks-themed ita bag to their orders for $50 USD.

The following items were added as stretch goals to select bundles or annnounced a different times after preorders opening:

• Lanyard and Card (25 orders)
• Enamel Pin by Marumenkai (50 orders)
• Tote Bag (100 orders)
• Compact Mirror (150 orders)
• Daki Keychain (200 orders)
• Card Holder (250 orders)
• Enamel Pin by MarinaXStudios (350 orders)

The organizers ran a giveaway from April 2, 2022 to April 8, 2022 for a copy of the zine and more items depending on the number of retweets their tweet received. The winner was announced to be Twitter user Cxdenz. Preorders ended on April 17, 2022.

The first batch of shipments began approximately on August 2, 2022. Digital copies were sent out around August 14, 2022. Leftover sales ran from October 22 to November 26, 2022.

Project Schedule

	Start	End
Interest Check	August 22, 2021	September 18, 2021
Contributor Applications	September 25, 2021	October 25, 2021
Preorders	March 1, 2022	April 17, 2022
Shipping	August 14, 2022	August 24, 2022
Leftover Sales	October 22, 2022	November 26, 2022

Contributors

The following names were taken from the project's social media account.

Page Artists

• gesuko - Guest
• Gray (thegrayingtower) - Guest
• Keva (liltkeva) - Guest, Cover Artist
• Ling (ling_extra) - Guest
• Nikhio - Guest
• solidafg - Guest
• Tams (spidertams) - Guest
• AntiBoo (AntiArtXXX1)
• April (smalltrashfire)
• arsanders
• caramestar
• fluffyblaire
• Frosted Knight
• Gabi Falcao
• Heuwell (Heuwell_cheese)
• Hizurida (psyblix)
• L_Linside (Loma_Liza)
• ManlyKaz
• MOMO DODO (ArtMomododo)
• MooMooofDoom (MooMooofDoom)
• Nyo (eyepatches)
• Oh Jessica Jessica
• Pakchoys (itshonks)
• Pat (Pattopuss)
• Pibmoru
• Quic (Quic19)
• Razio (r_azio)
• robinoxel
• Rubiria (UwUbiria)
• Tanju (hehetanju)
• Teesa (tsademcxo)

Merch Artists

• alina (cowgirloncowgirl)
• Marumenkai
• Nathalie (chaoticnite0)
• robinoxel
• SHIN (_myoashin)
• Snowy Pear (snowy_pear)

Writers

• Anathema Authoress
• Cluna (czqy)
• delacroiix
• keatsblue
• Leftie (LeftiesRHotter)
• Princeliest

Mods

• Dinopiggie (agiovannae) - Social Media
• Koyomu (koyomu13) - Art Mod
• Maki (loknnica) - Co-Head, Writing Mod, Graphics
• Marina (marinaxstudios) - Finance, Production
• Tyy (ss_tyytyy) - Co-Head, Organization, Shipping

Gallery

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  Social Media Banner

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  Zine Cover by liltkeva

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  Glamour Bundle Listing

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  Photographed Merchandise

Fan Reception

The following posts are a sample of posts retweeted by the project's social media account about the zine.

Ozzy wrote on Twitter

I finally got to open my @HustleHawksZine bundle and I’ve just been staring at everything for the last 30 minutes 😭😩❤️ thank you so much to all of the artists that contributed! Everything is so gorgeous 😳❤️ can’t wait for my bag to comeeeeeeee!

ChesureArteest wrote on Twitter

My @HustleHawksZine came in! The attention to detail with the packaging, even on something as simple as like the tape to close the boxes is psycho, everything looked just so nice, and everything feels so nice 😭😭

There was effort put into this and it shows

Adwian wrote on Twitter

i receieved all my preorder items from the @HustleHawksZine today and holy shit??? this stuff is SO high quality and EASILY worth double what i paid for it im SO amazed

Dana M. Chambers wrote on Twitter

@HustleHawksZine OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG!

I don't know how long it's been since I was excited about a bag. My 1st pin bag at that!

I pray for a medium/large backpack version or a restock soon because I have to buy another one 😍

Thank you 🥰🥰🥰

fluffyblaire wrote on Twitter

My @HustleHawksZine contributor bundle is here!!! 😳💦💦💦 My hands were shaking as I unpacked 🥺✨ Everything looks and feels so high quality omg I just want to hug it all to my chest and treasure forever 🤲 Thank you so much for your hard work, everyone!! 💛💛💛

Linda wrote on Twitter

@HustleHawksZine the first zine I bought and I love everything, but especially the ita bag! Thank you so much for the hard work!

Alika wrote on Twitter

Big shout out to @HustleHawksZine for this awesome project. I certainly got my fill of Hawks with this, and everything looks even better in person! Thank you for all the hard work, I’m ok love with everything!!!!