My Bingo Fests for 2017
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ysabetwordsmithSee my bingo fests from 2013, 2014, and 2015.
These are my bingo fests from 2016:
Spies, Secret Agents, and Noir
This fest deals in espionage and subterfuge.
Card 1-1-16
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trope_bingo
Here the focus is on tropes and motifs.
Card requests: until April 15 (first card) or April 31 (later cards)
Bingo posting: January 15-April 31 for Round 6
Round 6 Amnesty: May 1-June 31
Original works and poetry allowed
500+ words for fiction, no size requirement for poetry
Card 1-4-16
Valentine's Day Bingo
This year's fest has four categories (Romantic, Erotic, Heartbroken, Platonic) each with 3x3 cards. I am playing a Romantic card and a Platonic card.
Cards 1-23-16
Villain Bingo
This fest deals with antagonists and their traits.
Card 2-29-16
Archetypal Characters Bingo
This fest features classic character types.
Card 4-1-16
genprompt_bingo
Card 4-19-16
Solo Celebration Bingo
Enjoying things that can be done alone.
Card 5-1-16
Finish It Bingo Fest
Cards 5-1-16
Cottoncandy Bingo Fest
Card 6-1-16
trope_bingo
In this fest, we celebrate the common motifs of writing. Play them straight or twist them into pretzels.
All fanworks and original works are allowed, including poetry; poems can be any size, while fiction should be 500+ words. Original works and poetry allowed 500+ words for fiction, no size requirement for poetry
Dates for Round Seven:
July 1: Signups open
July 15: Bingo posting begins
Oct 15: Last day to request a first card
Oct 31: Last day to request a second card
Oct 31: Last day to post bingos for this round
7-1-16
Winter Fest in July
This fest celebrates winter and all its holidays, in summer.
Card 7-1-16
hc_bingo
Round Seven: June 18, 2016 to January 5, 2017
Sign ups: cards can be requested anytime before January 5, 2017
Amnesty Period: Jan 5, 2017 to June 1, 2017
Minimum 500 words for fiction.
This fest encourages the creation of boundary-pushing material that explores what happens when things go horribly wrong and people actually care about each other. Remember, things always go wrong; what matters is how you deal with that. Some of the content may be NSFW.
Card 7-16-16
Group Dynamics and Character-Building Bingo
This is actually part of the setup for fests in September and October, for whichmagibrain has created two new prompt list and posted a couple of public cards. I couldn't wait. :D The idea is to flesh out characters and their interactions.
Cards 8-1-16
Survival Bingo
This fest focuses on danger, endurance, and survival. No special requirements, just get your characters in trouble and see how they cope (or not).
Card 8-1-16
Worldbuilding 4x4x4 Festival
The idea is to combine four prompts into a single fill, one from each of four cards.
Cards 9-2-16
Games and Sports Bingo Fest
Card 10-4-16
Fall Festival Bingo
This fest celebrates autumn, its holidays, and related concepts.
Card 11-1-16
iPod Shuffle Music Fest
Card 12-1-16
* * *
These are my bingo fests from 2017:
Dark Fantasy Bingo Fest
This fest explores the creepy and phantasmagoric motifs in storytelling.
Card 1-1-17
Valentines Bingo Fest
The categories are Romantic, Erotic, Heartbroken, Platonic, and Love Songs.
Card 2-1-17
Disability Bingo Fest
For Disability Awareness Month, this fest features handicaps and people with disabilities.
Card 3-1-17
Month of Rainbows Bingo Fest
This fest celebrates all the colors of Crayola crayons.
Card 4-1-17
origfic_bingo
Designed to showcase original writing, this is now moderated byk_a_webb.
Card 4-3-17
Pride Bingo Fest
It raises QUILTBAG awareness and celebrates queer identities.
Card 5-29-17
hc_bingo
Round Eight: June 15, 2017 to January 5, 2018
Sign ups: cards can be requested anytime before January 5, 2018
Amnesty Period: Jan 5, 2018 to June 1, 2018
Minimum 500 words for fiction.
This fest encourages the creation of boundary-pushing material that explores what happens when things go horribly wrong and people actually care about each other. Remember, things always go wrong; what matters is how you deal with that. Some of the content may be NSFW.
Card 6-16-17
Winter Fest in July Bingo
This fest celebrates all the winter holidays.
Card 7-1-17
Cottoncandy Bingo Fest
This one is all about fluff.
Card 7-31-17
Pirate Fest Bingo
Inspired by Talk Like a Pirate Day, this fest has a nautical theme.
Card 9-1-17
Fall Festival Bingo
This festival celebrates autumn and its holidays.
Card 10-1-17
Space and Time Bingo
This is a set of three 3x3 cards, of which I'm playing the Space card and the Time card.
Cards 10-31-17
genprompt_bingo
This fest focuses on nonsexual prompts, but you can write them any way you like. No deadlines, any kind of fill.
Card 12-3-17
I also run theallbingo community. Use this to share your accomplishments for a custom-made bingo card, for old cards from other communities, or to echo your current bingo activity.
These are my bingo fests from 2016:
Spies, Secret Agents, and Noir
This fest deals in espionage and subterfuge.
Card 1-1-16
trope_bingo Here the focus is on tropes and motifs.
Card requests: until April 15 (first card) or April 31 (later cards)
Bingo posting: January 15-April 31 for Round 6
Round 6 Amnesty: May 1-June 31
Original works and poetry allowed
500+ words for fiction, no size requirement for poetry
Card 1-4-16
Valentine's Day Bingo
This year's fest has four categories (Romantic, Erotic, Heartbroken, Platonic) each with 3x3 cards. I am playing a Romantic card and a Platonic card.
Cards 1-23-16
Villain Bingo
This fest deals with antagonists and their traits.
Card 2-29-16
Archetypal Characters Bingo
This fest features classic character types.
Card 4-1-16
genprompt_bingo Card 4-19-16
Solo Celebration Bingo
Enjoying things that can be done alone.
Card 5-1-16
Finish It Bingo Fest
Cards 5-1-16
Cottoncandy Bingo Fest
Card 6-1-16
trope_bingo In this fest, we celebrate the common motifs of writing. Play them straight or twist them into pretzels.
All fanworks and original works are allowed, including poetry; poems can be any size, while fiction should be 500+ words. Original works and poetry allowed 500+ words for fiction, no size requirement for poetry
Dates for Round Seven:
July 1: Signups open
July 15: Bingo posting begins
Oct 15: Last day to request a first card
Oct 31: Last day to request a second card
Oct 31: Last day to post bingos for this round
7-1-16
Winter Fest in July
This fest celebrates winter and all its holidays, in summer.
Card 7-1-16
hc_bingo Round Seven: June 18, 2016 to January 5, 2017
Sign ups: cards can be requested anytime before January 5, 2017
Amnesty Period: Jan 5, 2017 to June 1, 2017
Minimum 500 words for fiction.
This fest encourages the creation of boundary-pushing material that explores what happens when things go horribly wrong and people actually care about each other. Remember, things always go wrong; what matters is how you deal with that. Some of the content may be NSFW.
Card 7-16-16
Group Dynamics and Character-Building Bingo
This is actually part of the setup for fests in September and October, for which
magibrain has created two new prompt list and posted a couple of public cards. I couldn't wait. :D The idea is to flesh out characters and their interactions.Cards 8-1-16
Survival Bingo
This fest focuses on danger, endurance, and survival. No special requirements, just get your characters in trouble and see how they cope (or not).
Card 8-1-16
Worldbuilding 4x4x4 Festival
The idea is to combine four prompts into a single fill, one from each of four cards.
Cards 9-2-16
Games and Sports Bingo Fest
Card 10-4-16
Fall Festival Bingo
This fest celebrates autumn, its holidays, and related concepts.
Card 11-1-16
iPod Shuffle Music Fest
Card 12-1-16
* * *
These are my bingo fests from 2017:
Dark Fantasy Bingo Fest
This fest explores the creepy and phantasmagoric motifs in storytelling.
Card 1-1-17
Valentines Bingo Fest
The categories are Romantic, Erotic, Heartbroken, Platonic, and Love Songs.
Card 2-1-17
Disability Bingo Fest
For Disability Awareness Month, this fest features handicaps and people with disabilities.
Card 3-1-17
Month of Rainbows Bingo Fest
This fest celebrates all the colors of Crayola crayons.
Card 4-1-17
origfic_bingo Designed to showcase original writing, this is now moderated by
k_a_webb.Card 4-3-17
Pride Bingo Fest
It raises QUILTBAG awareness and celebrates queer identities.
Card 5-29-17
hc_bingo Round Eight: June 15, 2017 to January 5, 2018
Sign ups: cards can be requested anytime before January 5, 2018
Amnesty Period: Jan 5, 2018 to June 1, 2018
Minimum 500 words for fiction.
This fest encourages the creation of boundary-pushing material that explores what happens when things go horribly wrong and people actually care about each other. Remember, things always go wrong; what matters is how you deal with that. Some of the content may be NSFW.
Card 6-16-17
Winter Fest in July Bingo
This fest celebrates all the winter holidays.
Card 7-1-17
Cottoncandy Bingo Fest
This one is all about fluff.
Card 7-31-17
Pirate Fest Bingo
Inspired by Talk Like a Pirate Day, this fest has a nautical theme.
Card 9-1-17
Fall Festival Bingo
This festival celebrates autumn and its holidays.
Card 10-1-17
Space and Time Bingo
This is a set of three 3x3 cards, of which I'm playing the Space card and the Time card.
Cards 10-31-17
genprompt_bingo This fest focuses on nonsexual prompts, but you can write them any way you like. No deadlines, any kind of fill.
Card 12-3-17
I also run the
allbingo community. Use this to share your accomplishments for a custom-made bingo card, for old cards from other communities, or to echo your current bingo activity. 