HP Fest News Round-up: July 22, 2023

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Updated several things on Potterfests:
• List of HP Fests & Communities by Category
• HP Fest Schedule
• DW Multifandom Event Communities

News and Announcement (Updated on July 26)

• firstwizardingwarfest: Announced First Wizarding War Fest 2023.
• peterpettigrewproject: Announced Peter Pettigrew Fest.
• bite-me-delight-me-hp-fest: Posted creature & being-centric fest fest rules.
• prongsfootweekarchive: Announced James/Sirius Prongsfoot Week 2023.
• dhrmonth (Draco/Hermione): Posted Dramione Month calendar.
• weasleyjumpers: Announced 31 Days of Weasley and prompts (Tumblr).
• where-is-vivian: Announced RoseStarKillerChaser Fest featuring Evan Rosier, Regulus, Barty Jr and James.
• hd_erised : Call for Harry/Draco exchange pinch-hitters.
• perceptual-prompts: Announced Percy-centric Perceptual Prompts 2023 & prompts. *UPDATED*
• themaraudersfest: Announced Marauders Fest & rules. *ADDED*
• DILF_Fest: Announced D.I.L.F. Fest. *ADDED*
• LetsTryThatAgain: Announced Let's Try That Again: The HP Fix-it Fest. *ADDED*

Mini-fests, Seasonal Prompt Challenges and Other Events

• Out of the Cupboard 2023: Open for submissions till July 31 (Prompts).
• HP Queer Fest 2023 Bingo: Ends on July 31.
• cruelsummer-ficfest (Taylor Swift): Request a song prompt till August 6.
• Liquid Luck Roll the Dice: Request a prompt till August 24. AO3 collection open till August 31.
• rarepair_shorts Summer Wishlist (Tumblr): Grant a wish till August 31 (Link).
• ladiesofhpfest Ladies of Harry Potter Fest: Ends on September 3 (Schedule).
• themaraudersfest: Request a prompt till October 1. Works due on November 1. *ADDED*
• harryjamespotterweek: Begins on July 25 (Link).
• 31 Days of Weasley (Tumblr): Begins on August 1 (Link to prompts). *NEW*
• perceptual-prompts (Percy): Begins on August 1 (Prompts). *UPDATED*
• dhrmonth (Draco/Hermione): Begins on September 1 (Calendar). *NEW*
• hpcottagecorefest: Begins on September 4 (Link).
• 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).
• HMS Harmony 2023 Milestones Bingo: Open indefinitely.



Open for Prompting

• hpdeaddove (dead dove): Prompting ends on July 29. *NEW*
• blackbrothersfest (DW): Prompting ends on July 31.
• RoseStarKillerChaser Fest (Evan Rosier, Regulus, Barty Jr, James): Prompting ends on July 31. *NEW*
• hpsugarfest Sugar Daddy Harry Fest: Prompting ends on August 1.
• bite-me-delight-me-hp-fest: Prompting ends on August 1. *NEW*
• firstwizardingwarfest: Prompting ends on August 4. *NEW*
• peterpettigrewproject Peter Pettigrew Fest: Prompting ends on August 18. *NEW*

Open for Claiming and Sign-up

• pbafest Plot Bunny Adoption Fest: Claiming & sign-up ends on July 30.
• Sounds Like Dramione: Sign-up ends on July 31.
• blackbrothersfest (DW): Claiming ends on July 31.
• RoseStarKillerChaser Fest (Evan Rosier, Regulus, Barty Jr, James): Sign-up ends on July 31. *NEW*
• hd_fan_fair (Tumblr) H/D Career Fair: Claiming open till August.
• hp-soulmates (Tumblr): Claiming ends on August 1.
• Let's Try That Again: HP Fix-it Fest: Sign-up ends on August 10? *ADDED*
• Sensual Summer Nights Fest: Sign-up ends on August 11.
• bellatrixfest: Claiming ends on August 11.
• drarry-lets-play: Claiming ends on August 14.
• marauders-omegaverse-fest: Claiming ends on August 15.
• hpdrizzle: Claiming ends on August 20.
• hp-mcd-fest Kill Your Darlings: Claiming ends on August 25.
• unleashed-fest (Drarry & rare pair): Claiming ends on September 14.
• rsbigbang Remus/Sirius Big Bang: Artist sign-up ends on September 15.
• snarryauctoberfest: Claiming ends on September 17.
• prongsfootfest (James/Sirius): Claiming ends on September 20. *NEW*
• D.I.L.F. Fest: Claiming ends on September 23. *ADDED*
• HPromcomfest (AO3): Claiming ends on September 25. *NEW*
• hphalloweenfest (AO3): Claiming ends on September 28.
• Draco's Den Denopoly (canon Slytherins): Sign-up ends on November 1.
• siriusblackfest: Claiming ends on November 15. *NEW*
• hpsugarfest Sugar Daddy Harry Fest: Sign-up ends on December 31. *NEW*

Submission Deadline

• snarrybang | snarrybang Snarry Bang & Reverse Bang: Works due July 24.
• hpfairytalefest (AO3): Works due on July 24.
• hp-lawofattraction-fest: Works due on July 31.
• Nott-Your-Usual Flavors Fest: Works due on July 31.
• tomarrybigbang (Voldemort|Tom/Harry): Writer summary and rough draft due on August 1.
• wolfstarbingo2023: Fills due on September 1.
• Draco/Ginny Fic Fest 2023: Works due in September?
• hd_erised (Tumblr): Works due on November 3.

Currently Posting

• Game of Drarry Basilisks & Staircases: AO3
• ladiesofhpfest Ladies of Harry Potter Fest: AO3 | Masterlist (Ongoing)
• cruelsummer-ficfest Cruel Summer 2023: the Eras tour: AO3
• rarepair_shorts Rare Pair Shorts Summer Wishlist: AO3
• Out of the Cupboard 2023: AO3
• hp-queer-villains-fest Harry Potter Queer Villains Fanworks Fest: AO3
• hpqueerfest HP Queer Fest 2023: AO3
• wolfstarbingo2023 Wolfstar Bingo 2023: AO3
• hd-wireless H/D Wireless 2023: AO3
• Liquid Luck Roll the Dice Challenge 2023: AO3
• hpcestfest HP Cest Fest 2023: AO3
• drarrydisabilityfest Drarry Disability Fest: AO3
• HP Saffics Summer Exchange: AO3 | Masterlist *NEW*
• hpsoulmatesfest HP Soulmates Twitter Fest: AO3 *NEW*
• talesasoldastimefest Tales as Old as Time Fest: AO3 *NEW*

Latest Masterlists & Reveals (July 6 - July 22)

• hp-poetry-fest HP Poetry Fest: AO3
• slitherinfest Slither In Fest 2023 (bottom Voldemort|Tom): AO3 | Masterlist
• The Three Broomsticks Pride Fest 2023: AO3 | Masterpost
• snapebang Severus Snape Bigbang: AO3
• DreomioneFest Dreomione Fest 2023 (Draco/Theodore/Hermione): AO3
• HP Pride Extravaganza: Tumblr
• House of Nott Discord Nott in the Cards: AO3
• daddymortfest Daddymort Festival: AO3 | Masterlist
• forbidfruitfest Forbidden Fruit Fest: AO3
• The Department of Missed Stories: AO3

For past masterlists, see the HP Fest Masterlists for 2022 and 2023. For a list of HP fests by category, see here.

New Prompts Posted (as of July 22)

• poetic_hp: Posted July Prompt.
• hp_coffeehouse: Posted July Prompt (Tumblr).
• hp_bunintheoven: Posted July Prompt.
• hp_nextgen100: Posted Prompt 279. *NEW*
• dracoharry100: Posted Prompt 763. *NEW*
• harry100: Posted Prompt 470. *NEW*
• draco100: Posted Prompt 154. *NEW*
• neville100: Posted Prompt 517. *NEW*
• dove_drabbles: Posted July Prompt 117. (Multi-fandom)
• emotion100: Posted July Prompt. (Multi-fandom)
• ficlet_zone: Posted Challenge 65. (Multi-fandom) *NEW*
• hinnymicrofic: Posted July Prompts.
• houseofsnarry: Posted July 2023 Prompt. *NEW*
• hp-12monthsofmagic: Posted July Prompt.
• jegulus-microfic: Posted July Prompts.
• jilymicrofics: Posted July Prompts.
• liquidluckdrabblechallenge (all pairings): Posted Prompt 49. *NEW*
• prongsfoot-microfic: Posted July Prompts.
• sapphicmarauding: Posted July Prompts. *NEW*
• sapphicmicrofics: Posted July Prompts & August Prompts. *NEW*
• wolfstarmicrofic: Posted July Prompts.

For more prompt challenge communities and alternate links, please see HP only and multi-fandom.

Posting Soon

• hp-bodiceripper HP Bodice Ripper 2023: Aug 1

Coming Soon

• harryjamespotterweek Harry James Potter Week 2023: Begins on July 25.
• weasleyjumpers (Tumblr) 31 Days of Weasley: Begins on August 1.
• perceptual-prompts Perceptual Prompts 2023 (Percy): Begins on August 1.
• dhrmonth Dramione Month: Begins on September 1.
• hpcottagecorefest HP Cottagecore Fest: Begins on September 4.
• blackcestfest Blackcest Fest 2024: Prompting opens on October 23.
• jegulilyweek Jegulily Week 2023 (James/Regulus/Lily): Begins on November 5.
• wshurtfest Wolfstar Hurt Fest 2023: TBA

Let me know if there are any mistakes. You can submit your fest news, general comments, suggestions, questions, etc., to the suggestion box.

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