Dead Ducks in a Row

An original 1930s murder mystery zine.

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Introducing portrait artist Ratscuro!

Ratscuro is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Samuel “Sammy” Wu, the village's lonesome lighthouse keeper who may have got in over his head.

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Introducing writer @serizawasgamecube!

Hal is writing the story of one of our suspects: Nora Carmine, the younger sister of the guest house's manager, who has dreamy aspirations outside of her small village.

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Introducing portrait artist Jess!

Jess is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Nellie Hazelton, a former party girl from across the pond, with a checkered past in the press and a taxidermy business to manage.

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Introducing portrait artist @anticiajk!

Anticia is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Edgar Reed, the guest house's rakish gardener, who tends to dip his sticky fingers in visitor's pockets.

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Introducing portrait artist Cheririm!

Cheririm is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Miranda Allens, a sculptor of unusual artworks taking some time to rest and recover at the guest house.

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Introducing writer Taylor Currey!

Taylor is writing the story of one of our suspects: Squire Tidwell, an American veteran war doctor, who wants to play at solving mysteries and is pushing himself into the case.

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Introducing portrait artist @bearanium!

Bear is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Dmitri Danilov Mironov, A young Russian soldier from the USSR, visiting his local-living aunt and attempting to protect her from anyone's bad intentions.

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Introducing illustrator @john-deco!

John is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Squire Tidwell, an American veteran war doctor, who wants to play at solving mysteries and is pushing himself into the case.

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Introducing writer @imitationgirl!

Wesleigh is writing the story of one of our suspects: Nellie Hazelton, a former party girl from across the pond, with a checkered past in the press and a taxidermy business to manage.

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Introducing portrait artist @l-p-fraise!

LP is part of the team working on our victim: Griffith Graves, a regular visitor to the village and a notorious scoundrel, whose illicit dealings and one-sided relationships might finally have caught up to him.

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Introducing portrait artist @thecoffeerain!

TheCoffeeRain is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Deaconess Clemente, a highly religious member of the village's Church community who keeps others at a generous distance.

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Introducing writer @garthnightmare!

Garth is writing the story of one of our suspects: Hilary Boynton, a has-been actor and radio personality with a drinking problem, and some history with the victim.

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Introducing illustrator @kaysdenofchaos!

Kaysdenofchaos is creating the artwork that will close out the story, showing the detective getting ready to reveal the answer to the mystery - and the identity of the killer!

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Introducing illustrator @zazhah!

Zaza is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Richard Cheung, A businessman from Hong Kong with some unfortunate connections to the murder victim.

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Introducing writer @daggercroissant!

Gabbi is writing the story of one of our suspects: Samuel “Sammy” Wu, the village's lonesome lighthouse keeper who may have got in over his head.

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Introducing illustrator Finn O'Sullivan!

Finn is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Minnie Goodman, the not-so-well-liked and notoriously gossipy wife of the village vicar who organised the fateful duck race.

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Introducing illustrator Sandal!

Sandal is part of the team working on one of our suspects: Evelyn Carmine, the current manager of the guest house at the centre of the mystery, and the target of much village gossip.