HP Fest News Round-up

[lee_bella]

There has been quite a bit of fest news and announcement lately, so I'm doing a news round-up post this week. FYI if you are interested in low-stress multi-fandom challenges, you can check out the "theme: multi-fandom" tag. Some of those challenges are still ongoing.

News and Announcement

hp_shoreofangst: Claiming extended to May 10. Submission deadline extended to May 24.
rarepair_shorts | rarepair_shorts: Announced Summer Wishlist Event. Wishlist submission begins on May 15.
hd_fan_fair: Announced H/D Career Fair 2021. Prompting begins on June 5.
gameofdrarry: Announced Exploding Snap. Sign-up begins on May 21.
quidditchfest: Still accepting prompts? Claiming opens on May 9.

Currently Prompting

romioneficfest (Ron/Hermione): Prompting ends on May 9. *NEW*
dirtygrangerfest (Hermione-centric): Prompting ends on May 15. *NEW*

Currently Open for Claiming and Sign-up

drarrystrugglefest: Claiming ends on May 9.
hp_shoreofangst | hp_shoreofangst: Claiming ends on May 10. *EXTENDED*
dramionedoublethetrouble: Writer sign-up ends on May 15.
hphet | hphet Fifth Annual Mini Fest: Claiming closes on May 16? *NEW*
Farmers Market Fest (Draco/Astoria): Claiming opens until May 23?
hd-wireless: Claiming ends on May 31.
hpdaddyfest: Claiming ends on May 31?
harrydracobang: Artist sign-up ends on June 11.
hpqueerfest HP Queer Fest 2021: Claiming ends on June 29.
hpfluff-fest: Claiming ends on August 1.

Submission Deadline

dralbusfest: Works due on May 15. Posting begins on May 23.
fixitfest (Remus/Sirius): Works due on July 11. Posting begins on July 19.

Currently Posting

hprarepairfest | hprarepairfest HP Rare Pair Fest: AO3
regulusblackfest Regulus Black Fest: AO3 | Week 1 Round-up | Week 2 Round-up | Week 3 Round-up | Week 4 Round-up
gameofdrarry Owlery Exchange: Love Conquers All Edition: Info | AO3 (Ongoing)
lcdrarry Lights Camera Drarry 2021: AO3
snape_potter | snape_potter Snarry-a-Thon 2021: AO3 | DW Tag *NEW*

Latest Masterlists & Reveals

hptriadfest HP Triad Fest: AO3 | Reveal Masterlist
maraudersaupril2021 Marauders AUpril 2021: AO3 | Reveal Masterlist
rarepair_shorts | rarepair_shorts Numbers Game Ficathon 2021: AO3 | Masterlist *NEW*

For past masterlists, please see the HP Fest Masterlists on Dreamwidth or Livejournal.

Mini-fests, Ficathon and Challenges

Wolfstar Roll the Dice Challenge: Prompt request ends on May 10. AO3 Collection closes on May 14.
dramione-death-fest: Self-post to AO3 Collection from now to May 16.
For the Love of Fests - It's Gonna Be May Mini Fest: Pick your own song prompt between 1995-2005. Self-post to AO3 Collection from April 30 - May 24.
hpsomebodytolovefest HP Somebody to Love Fest: Queen song prompt fest. Self-posting to AO3 begins on June 1. *NEW*

New Prompts Posted

The ones marked *NEW* were posted between May 2 and May 8.

poetic_hp: Posted a May Prompt.
hp_coffeehouse: Posted May Prompt.
hp_bunintheoven: Posted May Prompt.
theiceroyals: Posted May Prompt.
liquidluckdrabble: Posted Prompt 7.
hp_nextgen100: Posted Prompt 221.
dracoharry100: Posted Prompt 663. *NEW*
harry100: Posted Prompt 415. *NEW*
draco100: Posted Prompt 109.
neville100: Posted Prompt 460. *NEW*
dove_drabbles: Posted May Prompt 91. (Multi-fandom)

Prompt Challenge Communities

• HP Multi-pairing: hp_coffeehouse | hp_bunintheoven | liquidluckdrabble | hp_nextgen100 | poetic_hp | hpfemslash-minifest (hiatus?)
• Draco/Harry: hd_fluff | dracoharry100 | slythindor100 | drarrymicrofic
• Pairing and character specific: theiceroyals | wolfstarwritingchallenges | harry100 | draco100 | neville100
• Multi-fandom: dove_drabbles | femslashficlets | fan_flashworks

Many of these communities welcome everyone to create drabbles or artworks for older prompts and post them to the comm. Please check the rules and the profile of individual communities for more detail.

Posting Soon

harrydracompreg | harrydracompreg: May 9
femmefest | femmefest: May 10

Coming Soon

rabfest2021 R.A.B. Fest 2021 (Regulus Black): Prompting opens on May 10

Please feel free to promote any HP fests, challenges and prompt communities on potterfests or potterfests. If you have a DW account, you can also promote your fests and challenges on fandomcalendar. Your fest doesn't have to be running on DW to promote there.