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This week's topic is Fandom A-I.


[community profile] 10prompts  is a new prompt table writing challenge comm, with a variety of tables.
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] 31_days -- Every month a new theme, and each day a new prompt within that theme.
Community Description: Fanwork challenge
[ [personal profile] old_man_of_hoy via Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, many posts in January]

[community profile] 51pluscrossoverfandoms -- i for crossovers, prompt table.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , somewhat active with one post in February.]

[community profile] 100fandomhell -- One Hundred Fandoms of Hell
Community Description: 100 different fanworks for 100 different fandoms
[Active with multiple posts in April]

[community profile] 100fandomicons -- Create icons for 100 different fandoms using a prompt table.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , active with one post in March.]

[community profile] 100fandoms -- Write for 100 different fandoms using a prompt table.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , active with one post in April.]

[community profile] 100ships -- Write for 100 different ships using a prompt table.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] 100words -- 100 Words
Every Tuesday a new prompt is posted -- a word, picture, phrase, quotation -- and members are invited to respond with a drabble (fiction that is exactly 100 words in length).
Active with many posts in March.

[community profile] addme_fandom -- addme fandom
Community Description: find friends who share your fannish obsessions.
[Active with one post in April]

[community profile] allbingo hosts a new fest each month. February is Valentines Bingo. This year the prompt subcategories are: Romantic, Erotic, Heartbroken, Platonic, and Solo. You can also play lists from previous years or the Bingo Card Generator, or mix and match. New this year is the Valentines Meet and Greet post. It has a form to fill in your interests, and below the post, members can introduce themselves and talk about the theme. There's quite a lively discussion there.
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] anime_manga -- This is a community dedicated to all things anime/manga/manhua/manhwa. Fanart, fanfiction, doujinshi, graphics, cosplay photos, general discussion, news, questions or live reports - it's all welcome here. We are multi-fandom here, not restricted to one or a few specific series/shows. NSFW yaoi/yuri/slash/femslash are very much welcome!
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] anythingdrabble -- weekly drabble prompts, on Mondays, scheduled amnesty. 100-500 words, in multiples of 100.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , highly active with many posts in April.]

[community profile] arashi_transcripts -- A community for Japanese transcripts of Arashi TV
[Follow Friday 4/22/22, highly active with multiple posts per day in April.]

[community profile] auexchange -- Alternate Universe Exchange!
Community Description: A fanfic exchange centered around writing Alternate Universes!
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, this community is active in summer and fall with many posts then.]

[community profile] b2memsupport - Unofficial B2MeM support community
Community Description: B2MeM
[Active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] bakerstreet -- a meme comm
Community Description: A community to post roleplay memes.
[Highly active with many posts in May.]

[community profile] beta_search -- Fanfic beta search - any fandom
[Somewhat active, last post in December 2021.]

[community profile] betaplease -- Helping writers and beta-readers connect! Panfandom + original fic, all writing welcome!
[Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, one post in January]

[community profile] bethefirst -- Have you ever wanted to write for an obscure canon but thought there was no point? Maybe you felt lonely doing it, or unmotivated due to the lack of audience. Whatever your reasons were, Be The First! challenges you to just go for it, and write for a fandom that has zero fics.
[Active with one post in May.]

[community profile] bigbangindex -- Big Bang Index
Community Description: Index of Big Bang-type challenges.
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, active with one post in March.]

[community profile] bnha_fans -- Fans of Boku no Hero Academia
This is a community for fans of the Boku No Hero Academia series to come together and share their joy, whether that's getting excited about a piece of canon or sharing your latest recs and other cool BNHA fandom finds.
[FollowFriday 4/22/22, active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] capspiration -- daily multi-fandom screencaps
[Highly active with many posts in May.]

[community profile] charactorex -- Welcome to CharactOR Exchange! This is an exchange with a short minimum that matches on single characters.
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] christas_museum -- Christa Winsloe: More than Mädchen in Uniform
Community Description: The one and only Christa Winsloe.
[Follow Friday 5/13/22, active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] christianfanfic -- The Christian Fan Fiction Gathering
God is the beginning and the end of every story.
[Follow Friday 4/29/22, dormant with last posts in 2020, but posting is open to all members so it should be easy to revive.]

[community profile] comicbook_icons - Comic Book Icons
Community Description: Bring us your spandexed, your drawn, your 100x100 squares.
[Active with one post in March.]

[community profile] conlang - Conlang
Community Description: a place to talk conlanging, linguistics, and worldbuilding.
[Highly active with daily posts in May.]

[community profile] creativechallenges -- prompt tables, but all community-locked.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , somewhat active with one post in February.]

[community profile] crossovers - Crossover fiction from across the universe!
Community Description: Crossover fan fiction
[Active with one post in April]

[community profile] 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.
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, highly active with many posts in April.]

[community profile] dark_agenda -- Promoting Chromatic Sources, Characters and People in Fandom
[Follow Friday 4/22/22, somewhat active, one post in January.]

[community profile] daysofawesome -- Days of Awesome is a annual Jewish character ficathon in honor of the Jewish high holiday season.
The Days of Awe are the period around the Jewish high holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. There are so many fabulous Jewish characters who are so often written on both fanfic and canon as Jewish in name only. This 30-day challenge focused on the days of awe between those two holy days will highlight those Jewish characters and their Judaism.
[Follow Friday 4/22/22, active during September 2021]

[community profile] dctvgenevents -- DCTV Gen Events
Community Description: Gen fanworks creation events across DCTV fandoms
[Somewhat active with last post in February.]

[community profile] dedoralive -- Ded or Alive // Keeping tabs on the DWRPC
Community Description: roleplay game directory & wiki
Active with multiple posts in March.

[community profile] dick_or_treat -- Explicit fic/art fest, April-May, see community for details/schedule.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] dmbj_tombraiders -- 盗墓笔记 | The Lost Tombs fandom/community hub
Community Description: Daomu Biji | The Graverobbers' Chronicles fan hub
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] dove_drabbles - monthly prompts, any length responses, prompts based on chocolate wrapper messages.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] drabble_zone posts challenge prompts on Saturdays.
[Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, many posts in January]

[community profile] drabblesoup - weekly drabble prompts, on Mondays. 100 words.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] drawesome -- Community Description: A Multi-fandom Drawing community for FanArtists (both traditional and digital art)
Looks quite lively.
[Followfriday 3/4/22, one post in March]

[community profile] dreamwars -- Dreamwars: A Star Wars fandom chat community
Community Description: A space to be non-commitally fannish about Star Wars
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] ds_c6d_bigbang -- The World's Slowest Big Bang
Community Description: Big Bang Challenge for due South and Six Degree Fandoms
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, active with one post in April.]

[community profile] dwfiction -- The central clearing house for Doctor Who fanfiction and fanart on Dreamwidth.
[Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, many posts in January]

[community profile] dwrp_icons -- an icon community that is meant to be an easily searchable location for fandom icons for DWRP.
Active with multiple posts in March.
[Found via [personal profile] permutative ]

[community profile] dwstills -- Doctor Who Stills
Community Description: Doctor Who icon challenges.
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] eid_ka_chand -- The Crescent Moon
Discussing Fictional Muslim Characters
[Follow Friday 4/22/22 and 4/29/22, somewhat active, one post in January.]

[community profile] emotion100 -- monthly prompts, drabbles, prompts are emotions.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] endings -- the last words
Loved endings from books, songs, films, letters, diaries...
Active with multiple posts this month.
[Followfriday 3/18/22]

[community profile] fan_flashworks - An all-fandoms multi-media flashworks community
Community Description: Multimedia, Multifandom Flash Challenges
Active with many posts in March.

[community profile] fanart_recs -- rec community
[Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, many posts in January]

[community profile] fancake is a thematic multifandom recommendation community.
[Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, many posts in January]

[community profile] fandom_itest -- Fandom Icon Challenges
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, somewhat active with multiple posts in January.]

[community profile] fandom_on_dw -- Fandom On Dreamwidth
Community Description: Promoting Fandom Activity Hosted on Dreamwidth
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, active with one post in April.]

[community profile] fandom5k -- This is a multi-fandom gift exchange for fic with a 5,000-word minimum.
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] fandom10in30 -- fandom 10 in 30
An icon community.
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] fandomcalendar lists activities relating to fannish interests.
[Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, many posts in January]

[community profile] fandom_fanvids -- A Collection of Fanvids from different Fandoms
[Active with one post in April.]

[community profile] 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.
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, active during the holidays with many posts then.]

[community profile] fandomweekly hosts short fic challenges.
[Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, many posts in January]
[Follow Friday 4/22/22, highly active with many posts in April.]

[community profile] fanfics - Fanfiction and Original Fiction
Community Description: In English, Spanish and Portuguese. All fandoms welcome.
Active with multiple posts in January.

[community profile] fanifesto -- A community for fannish manifestos (This thing is AMAZING. Here's why.)
[Found via [profile] tobli , active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] feministsffbookclub -- reading & discussing feminist scifi & fantasy
Community Description: feminist science fiction and fantasy literature
[Dormant with last post in 2019, but posting is open to all members so it should be revivable.]

[community profile] femmefest -- Femmefest
Community Description: A Harry Potter Femmeslash Fest
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, active with one post in April]
[Follow Friday 5/13/22, active with multiple posts in May]

[community profile] femslash_kink -- annual, see community for schedule.
[Found via [personal profile] kalloway , active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] femslash52 -- sporadic prompts for f/f ficlets.
[Found via kalloway, somewhat active with last post in February.]
[Deleted as of May 2022.]

[community profile] femslash100100 -- an offshoot of femslash100 (now closed) and femslashficlets, where former prompt challenge tables are available for writing. Simply pick a table and get femslashing.
[Follow Friday 5/13/22, highly active with many posts in May.]

[community profile] femslashex -- Femslash Exchange
Community Description: Fic and art exhange for fans of femslash
[Follow Friday 5/13/22, low-traffic, last active during September 2021 round.]

[community profile] femslashficlets -- a challenge community pairing female characters
[ old_man_of_hoy via Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, many posts in February]

[community profile] ff_xiv -- It's ????posting time y'all
Community Description: Final Fantasy XIV shitposting and headcanons
[Low-traffic with last post in August 2021.]

[community profile] fffc -- Froday Flash Fiction Challenge
Community Description: fanfiction, fanwork, fanart, fanmix, multifandom, podfic
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, highly active with many posts in April.]

[community profile] fffriday -- FF/lesbian literature.
Every Friday, review, recommend, or discuss an FF book, short story, or other work, and label the review "FF Friday."
[Follow Friday 5/13/22, somewhat active with multiple posts in January.]

[community profile] fffx -- FFFX stands for Five Figure Fanwork Exchange. It is a multifandom gift exchange for fanfic of 10,000+ words, and for comics of least 10 pages or at least 40 panels. Keep an eye out for round 3's schedule, likely to be posted before May and to involve nominations around July.
Active July 2021-March 2022.
[Found via [personal profile] swingandswirl ]

[community profile] ficinabox -- Fic In A Box is a 10k challenge where you have the option to split your 10k into as many works as you want!
Active August-October 2021.
[Found via [personal profile] swingandswirl ]

[community profile] fic_rush -- Fic Rush
Journal Title: Fic Rush: the two-day ficathon.
Active with multiple posts in March.

[community profile] fic_rush_48 - Fic Rush 48
Journal Title: Fic Rush 48
Active with many posts in March.

[community profile] ficlet_zone - monthly prompts mid-month. Fics of any size.
[Active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] fictional_fans -- A general fandom community for new users and experienced ones.
[Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, multiple posts in January]

[community profile] filk -- This community is for filk and filkers
[Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, multiple posts in January]
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] finalfantasy -- This is the first community on Dreamwidth for all Final Fantasy fans, whether you like Final Fantasy VII or Final Fantasy I you're all welcome here. You can post fanart, fan fiction, icons you've made to share, theories on certain subjects, or what you did in the game that you feel proud of!
[Found via [personal profile] althea_valara , active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] flash_fiction - In a Flash
Community Description: Drabble and short fiction writing
[Highly active with many posts in May.]

[community profile] genprompt_bingo - for the writers! They generate bingo cards of prompts, with all the prompts being gen. You can, of course, write a shippy fic from the prompt; it's just the prompts themselves aren't meant to be shippy. I'm currently working on a bingo for my last card, wish me luck!
[ xnera 2/4/22 via Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, multiple posts in February]
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] gensplosion - gensplosion!
Community Description: a multi-fandom recommendation community focusing on gen fanfiction.
Active with one post in March.

[community profile] girlgay -- we love women (so very much)
femslash and yuri
[ old_man_of_hoy via Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, multiple posts in February]
[Follow Friday 5/13/22, active with one post in May.]

[community profile] h50icontest -- We Love Iconning H50!
The Hawaii Five-0 Icontest
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, somewhat active with one post in February.]

[community profile] hc_bingo -- Hurt/Comfort Bingo
A creative bingo with prompts based on hurt and comfort.
Active with multiple posts in March.
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, active with multiple posts in April. This community is most active at the beginning and end of each round, but has amnesty periods.]

[community profile] highadrenalineexchange -- You have two weeks to write 10k (or draw a 25-panel, 10-page comic) and one week to edit.
Active November-December 2021.
[Found via [personal profile] swingandswirl ]

[community profile] 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.
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, active with multiple posts in April.]

[community profile] historamedy365 -- historamedy365
Community Description: Create 100 icons in 365 days. . . History, drama & comedy claims!
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, active with one post in April.]

[community profile] historium -- All Things Historical
A central community for history fandoms.
[Found via [personal profile] theseatheseatheopensea , active with one post in April.]

[community profile] holiday_prompts -- a low-pressure prompt-based writing challenge with a focus on seasons and holidays.
[Low-traffic with last post in March 2021.]

[community profile] holiday_wishes - active in the last two months of the year. People post their holiday wish lists there, and others fill them! I really was blessed this year - I got a bunch of cards, some yarn, some chocolate, and some other sweet treats. ♥ I couldn't do much in return but I did send back cards to everyone who sent me things.
[ [personal profile] althea_valara 2/4/22 via Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, many posts in December 2021.]

[community profile] hobbitfilmfic - Hobbitfilmfic
Community Description: A Community for Fans of The Hobbit Films
[Low-traffic with last post in September 2021.]

[community profile] holmes_minor -- Holmes Minor
A playground for little fics and poems.
[Highly active with many posts in April.]

[community profile] hooked_on_heroines -- Carry on being awesome, ladies!
[Follow Friday 5/13/22, active with one post in May.]

[community profile] hp_bunintheoven -- Any pairing and type of pregnancy as long as it doesn't violate other rules of the comm is accepted here: het, slash, femslash, surrogacy.
[Follow Friday 5/13/22, active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] hp_fanworks -- a community for content inspired by Harry Potter.
[ old_man_of_hoy via Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, one post in February]

[community profile] hp_femmeslash -- Fans of Harry Potter Femmeslash
[Follow Friday 5/13/22, somewhat active with last post in February.]

[community profile] 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.
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, this community is active primarily in October with multiple posts then.]

[community profile] hp_sweethearts -- HP Sweethearts: A Valentine's Day Exchange
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, this fest runs early in the year with a collection on Valentine's Day.]

[community profile] hurtcomfortex -- he Hurt/Comfort Exchange, a pairing and freeform matching multifandom gift exchange run on AO3.
[Active with multiple posts in May.]

[community profile] i_love_games -- a gaming community
[ [personal profile] old_man_of_hoy via Improving Community in Fandom 1/8/22, multiple posts in March]

[community profile] iconthat -- Community Description: Icon making community for all fandoms and everyone
[Followfriday 3/4/22 and 4/15/22, many posts in March and April]

[community profile] idproquo -- A gift exchange for "id fic," essentially guilty pleasures. Fic and fanart welcome.
Active January-March 2022.
[Found via [personal profile] swingandswirl ]

[community profile] innumerable_stars -- Innumerable Stars: a Tolkien fic exchange
Community Description: Character-based Tolkien gift fic exchange.
[Follow Friday 4/15/22, this community is active in August with many posts then.]

[community profile] intoabar -- a ficathon goes into a bar
[Highly active with many posts in May.]

[community profile] isurrendered - I SURRENDER: The TV meme that ate Manhattan
Community Description: Members create and cast their own TV series from a prompt
This community has a unique premise that is ideal for generating serial works if that's something you enjoy. Apocryphal television shows can take on a life of their own, and are well-suited to becoming open-source fandoms.
[Low-traffic with last post in May 2021.]

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Date: 2022-05-20 12:21 pm (UTC)
tarlanx: Spiced latte style drink in a glass (Default)
From: [personal profile] tarlanx
Thank you!

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Date: 2022-05-20 05:08 pm (UTC)
vriddy: Cute dragon hatching from an egg (Default)
From: [personal profile] vriddy
So many fandom comms, thanks for putting the list together!

(A couple of typos, if that's helpful:
- fandom_on_dw is there twice
- holmes_minor is missing an @ for easy linking)

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