The Sea Unseen: A Marine Zine
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About the zine
The Sea Unseen: A Marine Zine is a charity zine supporting the Australian Marine Conservation Society, released in conjunction with World Ocean Day.Our 2022 edition is out now! Featuring 42 contributors and 45 works of marine art. Get it on itch.io!Our 2021 edition featured 50 contributors, with 72 lush pages of art and writing exploring the biodiversity of the greatest biome on earth. We raised $596 in donations for the AMCS. Thank you for your generous support!
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The Sea Unseen 2021
Contributors
Organisation, cover and layout: Circlejourney
Writing: LPSunnyBunny
| Name | Links | |
|---|---|---|
| Andy | Lophelia coral | |
| Ari Ganahl | Twitter | Website | Variable neon sea slug |
| Aster / lohikaar | Tumblr | Giant oarfish |
| Aven Wildsmith | Harbour seal | |
| Awkturtleartist | Twitter | Instagram | Olive ridley sea turtle |
| Blue | Blue-ringed octopus | |
| Brianna Kleckner / Briannakitty | Carrd | Twitter | Sea otter |
| Cami / Cinnamuff | Twitter | Website | Day octopus |
| ChessWanderlust-Sama | Leafy Seadragon | |
| Circlejourney | Website | Twitter | Cover illustration, sperm whale & colossal squid |
| Doppio Hearn | Carrd | Deep sea anglerfish |
| Eggsy | Twitter | Tumblr | Instagram | Blanket octopus |
| eliushi | Giant oceanic manta ray | |
| Emil Josephine | Twitter | Tumblr | Snowflake moray |
| Ersatz | Website | Chain catshark, weedy/common seadragon |
| Ewan Rose | Short-beaked common dolphin | |
| Farid Nad | Website | Twitter | Mangrove swamp crustaceans |
| G Lew | Indo-Pacific sailfish | |
| ghost | Naked sea butterfly | |
| hauntship | Polar bear | |
| heckacentipede | Carrd | Deepsea giant isopod |
| Ikleyvey | Atlantic ghost crab | |
| JeMiChi | DeviantArt | Razorbill |
| Jenna Merry | Tumblr | InstagramWebsite | Scalloped Hammerhead |
| Jimmy Kennedy | Website | Twitter | Purple sea urchin rock pool scene |
| Kylie M Estes | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pacific sea nettle jellyfish |
| Lea Lite / turtlemaniaaa | Marine iguana | |
| lilowoof | Twitter | Tumblr | Flounder (peacock, summer, olive) |
| Lora B | Tumblr | Berghia Coerulescens |
| LPSunnyBunny | Carrd | Zine and chapter forewords |
| Maeko | Bloodybelly Comb Jelly | |
| MagicMetalBird | Twitter | Instagram | Ocean sunfish |
| Mangolee | Adelie penguin | |
| Maxime | Beluga | |
| Min | Frilled Shark | |
| Nier | Cephea jellyfish | |
| Nootsuit | Californian anchovy | |
| pickles4nickles | Pacific hagfish | |
| Pine_Niidles | Website | Twitter | Sea gooseberry |
| Potentialforart | Artstation | Sea bunny |
| Robby Carl | Website | Twitter | Horseshoe Crab, royal starfish |
| Serrannitto | Twitter | Instagram | Ribbon eel |
| Seven | Discord: 7thplace#7361 | Moon jelly |
| Shane Tolentino | Website | Twitter | Instagram | Sea snails |
| Sie Douglas-Fish | Twitter | Carrd | Orca whale |
| Tanya Piña | Firework jellyfish | |
| taviisii | Instagram | Tumblr | Twitter | Common lobster |
| TemDraws | Goliath Grouper | |
| yue | Spotted eagle ray | |
| ZLA | Website | Coral reef scene |
The Sea Unseen 2022
Contributors
Organisation and layout: Circlejourney
Cover: JeMiChi
Writing: LPSunnyBunny
| Name | Links | |
|---|---|---|
| Adelina Rose Gowans | Linktree | Whale Shark |
| Ari Ganahl | Instagram | Twitter | Tumblr | Crusty Nautilus |
| Aster | Tumblr | Sockeye Salmon |
| Awkturtle | Instagram | Twitter | West Indian Manatee |
| Azure | Tumblr | Twitter | Sea Bunny; Oarfish & Cockeyed Squid |
| Blue | Cyerce elegans | |
| Briannakitty | Twitter | Carrd | Blue Glaucus Sea Slug |
| Circlejourney | Website | Twitter | Humpback Whale |
| Clare Haffner | Bigfin Squid | |
| Cy Aerie | Greater Blue-Ringed Octopus | |
| Doppio Hearn | DeviantArt | Krøyer's Deep-Sea Angler |
| **Elizabeth Offerosky ** | Deep Sea Dragon Fish | |
| Emil L'Amour | Twitter | Tumblr | Banded Moray; Double-Crested Cormorant |
| ezhangart | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Giant Siphonophore |
| Fared | Twitter | Ko-Fi | Siput Berongan & Giant Mudskipper |
| G. Lew | Bigeye Tuna & Opah | |
| gibbycat | Narwhal | |
| heckacentipede | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Giant Ostracod |
| Ikleyvey | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Blackfin Icefish |
| JeMiChi | DeviantArt | Twitter | Tumblr | Cover; Harbour Porpoises with Moon Jellies |
| Jimmy Kennedy | Website | Instagram | Twitter | Flathead |
| Kuosa J. | Sea Spider | |
| Kylie M Estes | Instagram | Twitter | Tumblr | Shortfin Mako Shark |
| lilowoof | Tumblr | Twitter | Morning Sun Star, Pink Sea Star & Bat Sea Star |
| LPSunnyBunny | Carrd | Zine foreword and afterword |
| Maeko | Great Hammerhead Shark | |
| MagicMetalBird | Twitter | Instagram | Ocean Sunfish |
| Mangolee | Twitter | Instagram | Yellow-Eyed Penguin |
| MelloWammy | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Blue Marlin |
| nauma | Wandering Albatross, Phytoplankton & Squid | |
| Nootsuit | Sea Pigs | |
| Nucleo | Pigeon Guillemot | |
| Peppermint Bubble | Twitter | Website | Flapjack Octopus |
| pickles4nickles | Twitter | Tumblr | Hawaiian Red Shrimp |
| Pine_Niidles | Twitter | Carrd | Acorn Barnacles |
| Robby Carl | Website | Opalescent Nudibranch |
| Sie D-F | Twitter | Instagram | Spanish Shawl Nudibranch |
| snarbs | Bonaparte's Gull | |
| Taviisii | Vaquita | |
| weremars | Short-Snouted Seahorse | |
| Yela Jamiro | Instagram | Tumblr | Twitter | Bocaccio Rockfish |
| yuelii | Carrd | Atlantic Sea Nettle |
| ZLA | Tumblr | Peacock Mantis Shrimp |
Donation plan
Sales will be open for 3 months, at the end of which the zine will become available for public download and the total donations will be sent to the Australian Marine Conservation Society.
Who we're donating to
The Australian Marine Conservation Society is an independent charity established in 1965, staffed by scientists, educators and advocates. They have worked to establish marine reserves across Australia's coastlines, and led the movement to ban whaling, stop supertrawlers, and protect threatened and endangered species.The AMCS is an officially-registered charity with excellent transparency and sustainability ratings on ChangePath.