'The Calorum Cookbook' is an unofficial charity cookbook zine inspired by Dimension 20's A Crown of Candy. Featuring 39 recipes and over 100 illustrations, this cookbook is full of delicious dishes and breathtaking art from all across the six nations of Calorum!DIGITAL SALES ARE NOW RE-OPEN! After our first round of physical sales raised a total of $7324.18 for Action against Hunger, we've re-opened digital sales to help donate eSims for Gaza! Find more info on that here.Thank you all for the support!
ZINE FAQ
What is a zine? What is this zine about?A zine is an unofficial publication of creative works, usually written and illustrated, centered around a specific theme. This particular zine is a fan-run project based around Dimension 20's A Crown of Candy. Presented as both a cookbook and a travel guide, there will be a chapter of recipes for each of the six nations of Calorum, accompanied by art and lore of the characters, locations, and cuisines. There will also be accompanying physical and digital merch (‘Making Of’ book, prints, stickers, enamel pins, acrylic charms, and more!). It is SFW. All proceeds will go to the charity Action Against Hunger.What is Action Against Hunger?Action Against Hunger is a global humanitarian organisation that aims to end world hunger and malnutrition. You can find out more about their cause at their website here.
SHOP FAQ
What are pre-orders? What are leftover sales?Our shop is open for pre-orders from March 9th to April 9th! Pre-orders are orders placed for an item that has not yet been produced. After April 9th, the funds from sales will be used to produce and ship out orders. There will be no other main order periods after this date, save for leftover sales, which are held to sell remaining goods after orders have been shipped out, and thus stock cannot be guaranteed. Leftover sales will not be held until August, after the pre-orders have shipped and stock can be re-evaluated.When are orders expected to be shipped?We are expecting orders to ship in June. We ask you to be patient however, especially if you’re ordering internationally, as there may be shipping and production delays due to the pandemic! We will aim to get these out as fast as we can, and will keep you all updated during the process.Do you ship internationally? Will there be tracking?Yes! We will be shipping through the US, but have options for international shipping. We’ll email your tracking number and information once shipped.International shipping prices may vary depending on your country.Can I change my shipping address?If your address has changed since you ordered, please email [email protected] or DM us on social media, and we’ll update it for you.Do you offer refunds?We will only offer refunds/replacements if orders are severely damaged or lost. If this has happened, please contact us via email ([email protected]) or social media, and depending on leftover stock we can arrange an alternative. If we do not have leftover stock available, we can provide a full refund as long as proof of purchase or damage is available.When will I receive my digital zine and merch?Digital zines and merch orders will be sent out once shipping begins.I purchased a small bundle previously, can I upgrade to a bigger bundle?Please contact us via email ([email protected]) or social media ASAP, and we should be able to do that for you!My order hasn’t yet arrived!Domestic US orders should arrive between 2-10 business days, and international orders can take up to 12 weeks. However, there may be delays due to the pandemic, so we ask you to be patient! If you still have not received your order 3 weeks domestic or 4 months international after your item has been shipped, please contact us and we will do our best to arrange an alternative.
MODS
MOD SAM
Sam is in charge of graphics, layout, and finance. You might know her from her work as head mod of the CALZINE and co-host of A Podcast of Candy as well as being a contributor to other Dimension 20 fandom events like the Sig Figs Collective, D20 Exchange, D20 Animated and the Fantasy High Zine: Intrepid Adventures. You can find her at her Twitter and Tumblr.MOD EMMA
Emma is in charge of organisation, layout, and shipping. You might know them from their mod work on the CALZINE, as well as editing/animating the Sig Figs Collective videos for Voxes: Stimulant & Somnolent and running D20 Gallery. You can find them at their Twitter and Tumblr.MOD JACQ
Jacq is in charge of supplier relations and is assisting with shipping. You might know her from her work modding "The Buddy System Zine," a Penumbra Podcast-themed charity zine. You can find her at her Twitter and Tumblr.MOD LANEY
Laney is in charge of all contributor chefs and quality testing. You might know them from their Twitter thread on A Crown of Candy-inspired recipes, and they have participated in D20 Big Bang as a beta-reader. You can find them at their Twitter.MOD EMILE
Emile is in charge of social media. You might know him from his work on A Podcast of Candy, his participation in D20 Exchange, or from his writing in CALZINE. You can find him at his Twitter and Tumblr.
SCHEDULE
Sep 4th | Interest Check Opens
Oct 16th | Applications Close
October 23rd | Result Emails Sent
Nov 1st | Contributors Announced
Mar 9th | Shop Opens
Apr 9th | Shop Closes
Mid Jun | Shipping Begins
August | Leftover Sales