HP Fest News Round-up: June 20, 2023

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Edited on June 21, 2023.

Some housekeeping: I updated the community profile with more links. Also updated 2023 HP Fest Schedule (Google doc) with more fest dates if anyone is interested.

News and Announcement

• hd_erised: Announced H/D Erised 2023 timeline (Tumblr).
• hpqueerfest: Announced HP Queer Fest 2023 bingo.
• kinksofknockturnalley: Announced Sensual Summer Nights Fest.
• DreomioneFest: Extended deadline of Draco/Theodore/Hermione fest to July 1.
• themaraudersfest: Fest is postponed to November.
• dramione-fanfiction-forum: Announced Sounds Like Dramione 2023 for Facebook members only.
• hd_fan_fair: Announced H/D Career Fair 2023 (Tumblr).
• blackbrothersfest: Announced Sirius & Regulus Black Brothers Fest (DW).
• hphalloweenfest: Posted HP Halloween Fest rules.
• dhrmonth: Announced Dramione Month for September (Twitter).
• peterpettigrewproject: Posted Make it [make sense] Monday prompt.
• harryjamespotterweek: Announced Harry James Potter Week 2023. Open to all medium types. *UPDATED*
• uraniumbunny: Announced Draco/Ginny Fic Fest 3.0 for Draco x Ginny Discord members. *ADDED*

Mini-fests, Seasonal Prompt Challenges and Other Events

• hp-fruit-fest: Posting ends on June 21.
• hp-poetry-fest: Open for free submissions till June 30.
• HP Summertime Prompt Challenge: Challenge ends on June 30.
• buckfullmoon (Remus/James): Accept submissions & recs till July 4 (Info).
• Out of the Cupboard 2023: Open for submissions till July 31 (Prompts).
• HP Queer Fest 2023 Bingo: Ends on July 31. *NEW*
• cruelsummer-ficfest (Taylor Swift): Request a song prompt till August 6.
• liquidluckdrabble (Tumblr) Liquid Luck Roll the Dice: Request a prompt ends on August 24. *NEW*
• rarepair_shorts Summer Wishlist: Grant a wish till August 31 (Link).
• ladiesofhpfest Ladies of Harry Potter Fest: Ends on September 3 (Schedule).
• HP Pride Extravaganza: Begins on June 26.
• harryjamespotterweek: Begins on July 25 (Link). *NEW*
• wood-you-rather-challenge (Oliver): Submissions are welcome till end of year.
• hp-flowers Spring Round: Submissions are welcome till end of year.
• hptragedieschallenge: Collection open indefinitely (Prompts).
• Ron's Chessboard Bingo: Sign-up & posting open indefinitely.
• starflowerbingo (star name/flower name ships): Open indefinitely (Rules & Links).
• billbangsbingo Bill Bangs Bingo: Open indefinitely (Sign-up).

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