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ysabetwordsmithThis week focuses on bingos, challenges, and other events. Note that many of these communities are only active, or primarily active, at certain times. If you are interested in them, then you should write down their active dates on your calendar so you can catch them then.
Communities
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allbingo is a high-inspiration, low-pressure community for all kinds of creative bingo. It hosts a new fest each month, sometimes fannish, sometimes general. Members can host a fest on any theme they want. The current fest is Untranslateable Words. See the 2022 Community Calendar, Rules, and Posting Template.
[Active with multiple posts in April. Most activity comes at the beginning of each month when the new fest opens, and the end when members call bingo.]
auexchange -- Alternate Universe Exchange!
Community Description: A fanfic exchange centered around writing Alternate Universes!
[This community is active in summer and fall with many posts then.]
bigbangindex -- Big Bang Index
Community Description: Index of Big Bang-type challenges.
[Active with one post in March.]
comment_bingo -- Comment Bingo- a challenge comm for commenting
[Somewhat active with multiple posts in February.]
cottoncandy_bingo has been dormant for several years, but similar prompts are used for a fest in allbingo. This year's Cottoncandy Bingo fest will be in June. It's all about fun and fluffy fiction or other creative content.
crowdfunding hosts a Creative Jam on the third weekend of each month. Themes vary. This weekend's theme is Quests.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
dailyicons -- Daily Icons
Community Description: A Daily Icon Prompt community
This community will give daily prompts you can make icons for. In order to participate you should sign up for one of the different table sizes! Additionally, you can sign up for up to 3 unique table/theme claims.
[Highly active with many posts in April.]
ds_c6d_bigbang -- The World's Slowest Big Bang
Community Description: Big Bang Challenge for due South and Six Degree Fandoms
[Active with one post in April.]
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dw_community_promo is a good place to find new communities for bingo, challenge, or other events.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
dwbookbingo -- DW Book Bingo
Journal Title: LJ Book Bingo Reading Community
[Active with multiple posts in March.]
fandomcalendar lists the important dates for upcoming bingo, challenge, or other events in various communities.
[Highly active with many posts in April.]
fandom_itest -- Fandom Icon Challenges
[Somewhat active with multiple posts in January.]
fandom_on_dw -- Fandom On Dreamwidth
Community Description: Promoting Fandom Activity Hosted on Dreamwidth
[Active with one post in April.]
fandomtrees -- fandomtrees
Community Description: A Multifandom Holiday Gift Fest
A challenge similar to fandom stocking or fandomgiftbox, where participants share wishlists, each wishlist will be it's own post, and others will post gifts in the screened comments, until the reveal.
[Active during the holidays with many posts then.]
fandomweekly -- Fandom Weekly Short Fic Challenge
Community Description: multifandom weekly short fic challenge
[Highly active with many posts in April.]
femmefest -- Femmefest
Community Description: A Harry Potter Femmeslash Fest
[Active with one post in April.]
fffc -- Froday Flash Fiction Challenge
Community Description: fanfiction, fanwork, fanart, fanmix, multifandom, podfic
[Highly active with many posts in April.]
genprompt_bingo -- A Multi-fandom Bingo Challenge Community for Gen Prompts
Gen Prompt Bingo is a low commitment multi-fandom, multi-media bingo challenge.
Its aim is to provide bingo cards of gen-style prompts to be used as inspiration in creating fic, images, meta, fanmixes, vids or any other kind of fannish activities. Although the prompts themselves are "Gen" (i.e., no prompts are specifically about romance or sex) fills may be of any genre, style or rating.
Prompt lists are renewed at the start of December and April, and new cards can be claimed then even if a previous card has not been completed. There is an amnesty period for posting fills that can not be used for bingo claims from August to the end of November.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
h50icontest -- We Love Iconning H50!
The Hawaii Five-0 Icontest
[Somewhat active with one post in February.]
hc_bingo -- Hurt/Comfort Bingo multi-fandom challenge
Tired of bemoaning the lack of hurt/comfort in our assorted fandoms, we've decided to take matters in our own hands and encourage people to write all the hurt/comfort stories in the world. Sign up and we'll give you a 5x5 table of prompts that you can fill out in certain patterns to earn banners and achievements or just have fun.
Currently on Round 12
[Active with multiple posts in April. This community is most active at the beginning and end of each round, but has amnesty periods.]
het_bigbang -- Multifandom Lovin'
Community Description: The Big Bang Challenge for Hetters!
This Bang challenge is centred around heterosexual (male/female) pairings from any fandom you can name. All information for this Bang challenge is hosted on this comm, stories and fanworks will be hosted on Ao3.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
historamedy365 -- historamedy365
Community Description: Create 100 icons in 365 days. . . History, drama & comedy claims!
[Active with one post in April.]
hp_halloween -- Spooky double-drabble exchange for HP Fans
Community Description: A Halloween-themed Classic Book-Centric Harry Potter double-drabble exchange
This is a quick turn-around, double-drabble (200 words) fest where gifts are posted with reveals on Halloween (October 31). Flexibility and a sense of adventure are a must for this exchange, and it's a great way to get your feet wet if you're new to exchanges.
[This community is active primarily in October with multiple posts then.]
hp_sweethearts -- HP Sweethearts: A Valentine's Day Exchange
[This fest runs early in the year with a collection on Valentine's Day.]
iconthat -- an icon challenge community
Approximately every two weeks there will be an icon competition, with various themes or topics. Screen caps might be provided or inspirations might be posted.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
innumerable_stars -- Innumerable Stars: a Tolkien fic exchange
Community Description: Character-based Tolkien gift fic exchange.
[This community is active in August with many posts then.]
jukebox_fest -- Jukebox Fanworks Exchange
Community Description: This is the DW community for the Jukebox song-based fanworks exchange for podfic, fanfic, and art.
[Active with multiple posts in April. See the sign-up post.]
ksadvent -- Kirk/Spock Advent Calendar
Community Description: An annual fest celebrating Kirk/Spock throughout the month of December
[Active September-December with a calendar post in April.]
ksspringfever -- K/S Spring Fever
K/S Spring Fever is an annual fest celebrating Kirk/Spock Day via fic, art, vids, and other forms of fannish expression. The fest takes place on the AO3: K/S Spring Fever 2022 Collection.
K/S Day is a fannish holiday that occurs on March 24th. It was first created by The K/S Press in 1997.
[This community is active in spring with many posts then.]
ladiesbingo is a bingo challenge for creative works about the relationships between women. It runs for seven months (from September until March). Players create works to fill squares in a bingo card and gain points for the patterns they make. When the challenge ends in March winners are announced based on the number of points amassed.
The motivation behind the community is to encourage people to make creative works focused on female characters and their relationships.
[Active with multiple posts in April. This community is most active at the beginning and end of each round, but has amnesty periods.]
limitedtheatricalrelease -- Limited Theatrical Release
Community Description: A fanfiction and fanart exchange for small- and medium-sized film fandoms.
[This community is active in summer with many posts then.]
liquidluckdrabble -- Liquid Luck Drabble & Art Challenge
Twice a month I will post a prompt, and the goal is to write a Harry Potter drabble or create a piece of Harry Potter art inspired by that prompt. You can interpret the prompt any way you like! The goal is just to get inspired and create more drabbles and art. It’s open to all pairings, so maybe use a prompt to experiment with new pairings? New writing or art styles? There are no real big rules, so just have fun with it!
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
marchmetamatterschallenge -- March Meta Matters Challenge
Community Description: Annual challenge for preserving meta and making it accessible. All fandoms, all formats.
[Primarily active in March but with a wrapup post in April.]
marvel_bang -- Marvel Universe Big Bang
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
mcukb -- MCU Kinkbang Community
Community Description: A Fandom Bang for NSFW fics and art of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
[Active with one post in March.]
mcukinkbingo -- MCU Kink Bingo
Community Description: Mcu kink bingo, marvel, fanfiction, fan art
[Somewhat active with one post in January.]
meta_manifesto -- This is a community for the Meta Manifesto writing fest!
[Active with a rules post in March.]
mini_fest -- HP MINI FEST
Christmas cheer without the stress
[Active during the holidays with many posts then.]
multifandomdrabble -- Multifandom Drabble
This is an exchange for stories of exactly 100 words. All fandoms are welcome, no matter how small or large, including original works and crossovers. Timelines for each step of the exchange (except matching) is a week, to keep it simple, and there is no punishment for defaulting.
[This community is active in summer with many posts then.]
nano_writers - NaNoWriMo Dreamwidth Writers
Community Description: Fun writing prompts, exercises, and challenges to prep writers for NaNoWriMo!
[This community is primarily active in November and had one post in 2021.]
newyearcntdown - New Year's Countdown
Community Description: A once-a-year one-a-day challenge!
We are a challenge community for the end of the year. What kind of challenge you may ask? We celebrate the holidays of December as well as the month of December so this community focuses on those as we count down the days leading up the New Year! (Hence our name!) After all, any new year that begins in any culture is a new beginning and a time of hope. Why December then when there are different calendars around the world? For the purposes of the business world, the calendar that most people use has the new year begin in January so it's at least a recognizable and familiar time.
[This community is primarily active in December, but has many posts then.]
omonatheydid -- omonatheymoved
Journal Title: OMONA THEY DID(N'T)!
[Active with multiple posts in March.]
opentheiris -- Stargate big bang
Community Description: Stargate, big bang, fan fiction, fan art
[Somewhat active with one post in February.]
original_works_ex -- Original Works Opportunity
[This community is active in summer with many posts then.]
picture_prompt_fun -- Write a story for a given picture prompt.
[Low traffic, last active in May 2021.]
potterfests -- Potter Fests
Community Description: Promoting Harry Potter Fests, Challenges, Exchanges, Big Bangs, etc.
[Active with many posts in April.]
rarepairsexchange -- Rare Pairs Exchange
This is a multifandom exchange for rare “/” (romantic and/or sexual) relationships only. Fic, art, and vids will be allowed as mediums you can request and offer fanworks in.
The exchange defines “rare” as “less than 200 completed works of 1000 words or greater, in English, on AO3, with otp:true applied to the search." (For an explanation of how to apply otp:true, see the "Nomination Guidelines for the Exchange" further down, under "Nominations."
[This community is active in summer with many posts then.]
ron_draco_fest -- Ron/Draco Fest
[Active with one post in April.]
seasonsofdrabbles -- Seasons of Drabbles
Community Description: A quarterly exchange for the creation of drabbles and drabble variants.
[Variably active with the last post in February.]
slashthedrabble -- Slashing the Drabble - Slash Drabbles and Ficlets
Community Description: Multi-fandom drabble comm with a new challenge posted every Wednesday night!
[Active with multiple posts in March.]
smallfandombang -- Small Fandoms Bang
[Active with many posts in April.]
smallfandomfest -- Small Fandoms Fest
Community Description: A Fest community for Small Fandoms.
A Bi-Annual Fic And Art Fest For Small Fandoms
[Variably active, last post in February.]
snowflake_challenge -- The Fandom Snowflake Challenge
Welcome to The Fandom Snowflake Challenge, an annual event to highlight the best parts of Fandom and the people who make it that way. It's a celebration about all of us and all the creative things we do, all the ways we touch each other and make a difference.
[This community is only active during January, but is highly active with daily posts then.]
spn_cinema is an SPN/RPF fanwork challenge, where movies serve as the basis of fic, art and audio-based fanworks.
[Active with multiple posts in March.]
stevetonygames -- The Steve/Tony Games
This is a low pressure, 18+ event that aims to be as inclusive as possible, so minimum requirements are low and all types of fanworks are allowed: fanfic, fanart, podfic, vids, edits, moodboards, reclists, etc.
[Active in summer with many posts then.]
threeforthememories -- threeforthememories
Community Description: Annual fest for sharing 3 photographs each member has taken the previous year.
3 for the Memories is an annual community opening on January 3, 2021 and running until January 24. Its purpose is to share photos that each member has taken during the prior year. This might be the 3 photos that they feel best encapsulate their year, or are simply the ones they most wish to share by whichever criteria they choose. Anyone can participate by just joining the community.
[This community is only active during January, but has many posts then.]
tic_tac_woe -- Apocalypse Mini Bingo Challenge
Community Description: An apocalyptic mini-bingo fanworks challenge
This is a mini-bingo challenge (3x3 square cards) open to all fanworks, fandoms, and original works, based on an apocalyptic theme - yes, you're here to end the world three times in a row (or more) in order to gain your bingo!
[Somewhat active with last post in December 2021.]
trope_bingo -- Multifandom bingo community that uses tropes for prompts
See the Community Rules,
[Active with one post in April.]
vid_bingo -- Vid Bingo
Community Description: vidding bingo card
[Somewhat active with one post in February.]
whenisitdue tracks important deadlines for bingos, challenges, and other events.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
wipbigbang -- WIP Big Bang (Finish Your Shit)
Community Description: The WIP Big Bang is a writing community for finishing your works in progress.
[Active with one post in April.]
ygorarepairs -- Yu-Gi-Oh Rare Pairs Mini Bang
Community Description: A collaborative big bang community for Yugioh.
[Active with one post in March.]
your_favourites -- icontest dedicated to your favourites in life
Community Description: Icon Challenge
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
Individual Blogs
dialecticdreamer hosts two monthly events:
Magpie Monday at the beginning of the month is a call for prompts on a variable theme.
Feathering the Nest mid-month is a call for prompts that always focuses on fluff and nonsexual intimacies.
ysabetwordsmith hosts a Poetry Fishbowl on the first Tuesday of each month with a variable theme. Next up will be May 3 on "Making Do."
Other
Three Weeks for Dreamwidth celebrates the anniversary of Dreamwidth from April 25-May 15. Various individual blogs and communities may hold activities for it. The most common is simply making a point to post every day in that period, with content only on Dreamwidth, especially anchor posts.
Do you host any activities in your blog, or know of other communities that do?
Communities
allbingo is a high-inspiration, low-pressure community for all kinds of creative bingo. It hosts a new fest each month, sometimes fannish, sometimes general. Members can host a fest on any theme they want. The current fest is Untranslateable Words. See the 2022 Community Calendar, Rules, and Posting Template. [Active with multiple posts in April. Most activity comes at the beginning of each month when the new fest opens, and the end when members call bingo.]
auexchange -- Alternate Universe Exchange!Community Description: A fanfic exchange centered around writing Alternate Universes!
[This community is active in summer and fall with many posts then.]
bigbangindex -- Big Bang IndexCommunity Description: Index of Big Bang-type challenges.
[Active with one post in March.]
comment_bingo -- Comment Bingo- a challenge comm for commenting[Somewhat active with multiple posts in February.]
cottoncandy_bingo has been dormant for several years, but similar prompts are used for a fest in allbingo. This year's Cottoncandy Bingo fest will be in June. It's all about fun and fluffy fiction or other creative content.crowdfunding hosts a Creative Jam on the third weekend of each month. Themes vary. This weekend's theme is Quests.[Active with multiple posts in April.]
dailyicons -- Daily IconsCommunity Description: A Daily Icon Prompt community
This community will give daily prompts you can make icons for. In order to participate you should sign up for one of the different table sizes! Additionally, you can sign up for up to 3 unique table/theme claims.
[Highly active with many posts in April.]
ds_c6d_bigbang -- The World's Slowest Big BangCommunity Description: Big Bang Challenge for due South and Six Degree Fandoms
[Active with one post in April.]
dw_community_promo is a good place to find new communities for bingo, challenge, or other events.[Active with multiple posts in April.]
dwbookbingo -- DW Book BingoJournal Title: LJ Book Bingo Reading Community
[Active with multiple posts in March.]
fandomcalendar lists the important dates for upcoming bingo, challenge, or other events in various communities.[Highly active with many posts in April.]
fandom_itest -- Fandom Icon Challenges[Somewhat active with multiple posts in January.]
fandom_on_dw -- Fandom On DreamwidthCommunity Description: Promoting Fandom Activity Hosted on Dreamwidth
[Active with one post in April.]
fandomtrees -- fandomtreesCommunity Description: A Multifandom Holiday Gift Fest
A challenge similar to fandom stocking or fandomgiftbox, where participants share wishlists, each wishlist will be it's own post, and others will post gifts in the screened comments, until the reveal.
[Active during the holidays with many posts then.]
fandomweekly -- Fandom Weekly Short Fic ChallengeCommunity Description: multifandom weekly short fic challenge
[Highly active with many posts in April.]
femmefest -- FemmefestCommunity Description: A Harry Potter Femmeslash Fest
[Active with one post in April.]
fffc -- Froday Flash Fiction ChallengeCommunity Description: fanfiction, fanwork, fanart, fanmix, multifandom, podfic
[Highly active with many posts in April.]
genprompt_bingo -- A Multi-fandom Bingo Challenge Community for Gen PromptsGen Prompt Bingo is a low commitment multi-fandom, multi-media bingo challenge.
Its aim is to provide bingo cards of gen-style prompts to be used as inspiration in creating fic, images, meta, fanmixes, vids or any other kind of fannish activities. Although the prompts themselves are "Gen" (i.e., no prompts are specifically about romance or sex) fills may be of any genre, style or rating.
Prompt lists are renewed at the start of December and April, and new cards can be claimed then even if a previous card has not been completed. There is an amnesty period for posting fills that can not be used for bingo claims from August to the end of November.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
h50icontest -- We Love Iconning H50!The Hawaii Five-0 Icontest
[Somewhat active with one post in February.]
hc_bingo -- Hurt/Comfort Bingo multi-fandom challengeTired of bemoaning the lack of hurt/comfort in our assorted fandoms, we've decided to take matters in our own hands and encourage people to write all the hurt/comfort stories in the world. Sign up and we'll give you a 5x5 table of prompts that you can fill out in certain patterns to earn banners and achievements or just have fun.
Currently on Round 12
[Active with multiple posts in April. This community is most active at the beginning and end of each round, but has amnesty periods.]
het_bigbang -- Multifandom Lovin'Community Description: The Big Bang Challenge for Hetters!
This Bang challenge is centred around heterosexual (male/female) pairings from any fandom you can name. All information for this Bang challenge is hosted on this comm, stories and fanworks will be hosted on Ao3.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
historamedy365 -- historamedy365Community Description: Create 100 icons in 365 days. . . History, drama & comedy claims!
[Active with one post in April.]
hp_halloween -- Spooky double-drabble exchange for HP FansCommunity Description: A Halloween-themed Classic Book-Centric Harry Potter double-drabble exchange
This is a quick turn-around, double-drabble (200 words) fest where gifts are posted with reveals on Halloween (October 31). Flexibility and a sense of adventure are a must for this exchange, and it's a great way to get your feet wet if you're new to exchanges.
[This community is active primarily in October with multiple posts then.]
hp_sweethearts -- HP Sweethearts: A Valentine's Day Exchange[This fest runs early in the year with a collection on Valentine's Day.]
iconthat -- an icon challenge communityApproximately every two weeks there will be an icon competition, with various themes or topics. Screen caps might be provided or inspirations might be posted.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
innumerable_stars -- Innumerable Stars: a Tolkien fic exchangeCommunity Description: Character-based Tolkien gift fic exchange.
[This community is active in August with many posts then.]
jukebox_fest -- Jukebox Fanworks ExchangeCommunity Description: This is the DW community for the Jukebox song-based fanworks exchange for podfic, fanfic, and art.
[Active with multiple posts in April. See the sign-up post.]
ksadvent -- Kirk/Spock Advent CalendarCommunity Description: An annual fest celebrating Kirk/Spock throughout the month of December
[Active September-December with a calendar post in April.]
ksspringfever -- K/S Spring FeverK/S Spring Fever is an annual fest celebrating Kirk/Spock Day via fic, art, vids, and other forms of fannish expression. The fest takes place on the AO3: K/S Spring Fever 2022 Collection.
K/S Day is a fannish holiday that occurs on March 24th. It was first created by The K/S Press in 1997.
[This community is active in spring with many posts then.]
ladiesbingo is a bingo challenge for creative works about the relationships between women. It runs for seven months (from September until March). Players create works to fill squares in a bingo card and gain points for the patterns they make. When the challenge ends in March winners are announced based on the number of points amassed.The motivation behind the community is to encourage people to make creative works focused on female characters and their relationships.
[Active with multiple posts in April. This community is most active at the beginning and end of each round, but has amnesty periods.]
limitedtheatricalrelease -- Limited Theatrical ReleaseCommunity Description: A fanfiction and fanart exchange for small- and medium-sized film fandoms.
[This community is active in summer with many posts then.]
liquidluckdrabble -- Liquid Luck Drabble & Art ChallengeTwice a month I will post a prompt, and the goal is to write a Harry Potter drabble or create a piece of Harry Potter art inspired by that prompt. You can interpret the prompt any way you like! The goal is just to get inspired and create more drabbles and art. It’s open to all pairings, so maybe use a prompt to experiment with new pairings? New writing or art styles? There are no real big rules, so just have fun with it!
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
marchmetamatterschallenge -- March Meta Matters ChallengeCommunity Description: Annual challenge for preserving meta and making it accessible. All fandoms, all formats.
[Primarily active in March but with a wrapup post in April.]
marvel_bang -- Marvel Universe Big Bang[Active with multiple posts in April.]
mcukb -- MCU Kinkbang CommunityCommunity Description: A Fandom Bang for NSFW fics and art of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
[Active with one post in March.]
mcukinkbingo -- MCU Kink BingoCommunity Description: Mcu kink bingo, marvel, fanfiction, fan art
[Somewhat active with one post in January.]
meta_manifesto -- This is a community for the Meta Manifesto writing fest![Active with a rules post in March.]
mini_fest -- HP MINI FESTChristmas cheer without the stress
[Active during the holidays with many posts then.]
multifandomdrabble -- Multifandom DrabbleThis is an exchange for stories of exactly 100 words. All fandoms are welcome, no matter how small or large, including original works and crossovers. Timelines for each step of the exchange (except matching) is a week, to keep it simple, and there is no punishment for defaulting.
[This community is active in summer with many posts then.]
nano_writers - NaNoWriMo Dreamwidth WritersCommunity Description: Fun writing prompts, exercises, and challenges to prep writers for NaNoWriMo!
[This community is primarily active in November and had one post in 2021.]
newyearcntdown - New Year's CountdownCommunity Description: A once-a-year one-a-day challenge!
We are a challenge community for the end of the year. What kind of challenge you may ask? We celebrate the holidays of December as well as the month of December so this community focuses on those as we count down the days leading up the New Year! (Hence our name!) After all, any new year that begins in any culture is a new beginning and a time of hope. Why December then when there are different calendars around the world? For the purposes of the business world, the calendar that most people use has the new year begin in January so it's at least a recognizable and familiar time.
[This community is primarily active in December, but has many posts then.]
omonatheydid -- omonatheymovedJournal Title: OMONA THEY DID(N'T)!
[Active with multiple posts in March.]
opentheiris -- Stargate big bangCommunity Description: Stargate, big bang, fan fiction, fan art
[Somewhat active with one post in February.]
original_works_ex -- Original Works Opportunity[This community is active in summer with many posts then.]
picture_prompt_fun -- Write a story for a given picture prompt.[Low traffic, last active in May 2021.]
potterfests -- Potter FestsCommunity Description: Promoting Harry Potter Fests, Challenges, Exchanges, Big Bangs, etc.
[Active with many posts in April.]
rarepairsexchange -- Rare Pairs ExchangeThis is a multifandom exchange for rare “/” (romantic and/or sexual) relationships only. Fic, art, and vids will be allowed as mediums you can request and offer fanworks in.
The exchange defines “rare” as “less than 200 completed works of 1000 words or greater, in English, on AO3, with otp:true applied to the search." (For an explanation of how to apply otp:true, see the "Nomination Guidelines for the Exchange" further down, under "Nominations."
[This community is active in summer with many posts then.]
ron_draco_fest -- Ron/Draco Fest[Active with one post in April.]
seasonsofdrabbles -- Seasons of DrabblesCommunity Description: A quarterly exchange for the creation of drabbles and drabble variants.
[Variably active with the last post in February.]
slashthedrabble -- Slashing the Drabble - Slash Drabbles and FicletsCommunity Description: Multi-fandom drabble comm with a new challenge posted every Wednesday night!
[Active with multiple posts in March.]
smallfandombang -- Small Fandoms Bang[Active with many posts in April.]
smallfandomfest -- Small Fandoms FestCommunity Description: A Fest community for Small Fandoms.
A Bi-Annual Fic And Art Fest For Small Fandoms
[Variably active, last post in February.]
snowflake_challenge -- The Fandom Snowflake ChallengeWelcome to The Fandom Snowflake Challenge, an annual event to highlight the best parts of Fandom and the people who make it that way. It's a celebration about all of us and all the creative things we do, all the ways we touch each other and make a difference.
[This community is only active during January, but is highly active with daily posts then.]
spn_cinema is an SPN/RPF fanwork challenge, where movies serve as the basis of fic, art and audio-based fanworks.[Active with multiple posts in March.]
stevetonygames -- The Steve/Tony GamesThis is a low pressure, 18+ event that aims to be as inclusive as possible, so minimum requirements are low and all types of fanworks are allowed: fanfic, fanart, podfic, vids, edits, moodboards, reclists, etc.
[Active in summer with many posts then.]
threeforthememories -- threeforthememoriesCommunity Description: Annual fest for sharing 3 photographs each member has taken the previous year.
3 for the Memories is an annual community opening on January 3, 2021 and running until January 24. Its purpose is to share photos that each member has taken during the prior year. This might be the 3 photos that they feel best encapsulate their year, or are simply the ones they most wish to share by whichever criteria they choose. Anyone can participate by just joining the community.
[This community is only active during January, but has many posts then.]
tic_tac_woe -- Apocalypse Mini Bingo ChallengeCommunity Description: An apocalyptic mini-bingo fanworks challenge
This is a mini-bingo challenge (3x3 square cards) open to all fanworks, fandoms, and original works, based on an apocalyptic theme - yes, you're here to end the world three times in a row (or more) in order to gain your bingo!
[Somewhat active with last post in December 2021.]
trope_bingo -- Multifandom bingo community that uses tropes for promptsSee the Community Rules,
[Active with one post in April.]
vid_bingo -- Vid BingoCommunity Description: vidding bingo card
[Somewhat active with one post in February.]
whenisitdue tracks important deadlines for bingos, challenges, and other events.[Active with multiple posts in April.]
wipbigbang -- WIP Big Bang (Finish Your Shit)Community Description: The WIP Big Bang is a writing community for finishing your works in progress.
[Active with one post in April.]
ygorarepairs -- Yu-Gi-Oh Rare Pairs Mini BangCommunity Description: A collaborative big bang community for Yugioh.
[Active with one post in March.]
your_favourites -- icontest dedicated to your favourites in lifeCommunity Description: Icon Challenge
[Active with multiple posts in April.]
Individual Blogs
dialecticdreamer hosts two monthly events:Magpie Monday at the beginning of the month is a call for prompts on a variable theme.
Feathering the Nest mid-month is a call for prompts that always focuses on fluff and nonsexual intimacies.
ysabetwordsmith hosts a Poetry Fishbowl on the first Tuesday of each month with a variable theme. Next up will be May 3 on "Making Do."Other
Three Weeks for Dreamwidth celebrates the anniversary of Dreamwidth from April 25-May 15. Various individual blogs and communities may hold activities for it. The most common is simply making a point to post every day in that period, with content only on Dreamwidth, especially anchor posts.
Do you host any activities in your blog, or know of other communities that do?
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