HP Fest News Round-up: September 5, 2023

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Edited on September 7: Added Anything But Human Fest to "Open for Prompting" section. Prompting ends on September 12. Also added House of Snarry September prompts.

News and Announcement

• anythingbuthumanfest: Announced Voldemort|Tom/Harry Anything But Human Fest.
• hplyricistsfest: Announced prompt reveals start date.
• 2023PumpkinandGingerFallFest: Announced Weasley-centric 2023 Pumpkin and Ginger Fall Fest.
• hpmonthlychallenge: Posted HP September Prompts.
• jilytoberfest: Announced James/Lily Jilytoberfest events.
• hpsnooze: Posted sleep-themed fest prompts.
• ladyvoldywrites: Announced canon and non-canon Hogwarts professors Totally Teachers Fest.
• hoggywartyxmas: Announced Hogwarts staff & friends-centric HoggyWartyXmas events & prompt fest.
• ladiesofhpfest: Posted Ladies of HP Fest feedback survey.
• drarryfest: Announced Shadows and Spells updated timeline.
• slytherincabal: Announced Slytherin-centric Wicked Wizards of Hogwarts.
• hd_owlpost: Posted about gift matching preference (Tumblr).
• hp-bardfest: Announced Shakespeare-inspired HP Bard Fest 2023.
• slythindor100: Announced 25 Days of Draco and Harry 2023 (Tumblr).



Mini-fests, Seasonal Prompt Challenges and Other Events

• hp-podfic-mini-fest: Podfics & audio works due on September 22.
• Remembrall September Fest (Neville): Ends on September 30 (AO3).
• potterkinkmeme Harry Potter Kink Meme: Ends on September 30.
• dhrmonth (Draco/Hermione): Ends on September 30 (Calendar). *NEW*
• hpcottagecorefest: Ends on October 1 (Link). *NEW*
• themaraudersfest: Request a prompt till October 1. Works due November 1.
• fleurmioneweek (Fleur/Hermione): Begins on September 18 (Prompts).
• hpcanon-oc-fest (canon/original character): Begins on September 23 (Prompts).
• hdsudsfest HD Suds Lite: Begins on October 1. *NEW*
• nutty-mods No Nut November (orgasm denial): Begins on November 1 (Prompts).
• jegulilyweek (James/Regulus/Lily): Begins on November 5 (Prompts).
• harryjamespotterweek: AO3 collection open till end of year (Link).
• wood-you-rather-challenge (Oliver): Late submissions welcome till end of year.
• hp-flowers Spring Round: Late submissions welcome till end of year.

Open for Prompting

• anythingbuthumanfest (Voldemort|Tom/Harry): Prompting ends on September 12. *ADDED*
• Totally Teachers Fest: Prompting ends on September 15. *NEW*
• hoggywartyxmas Prompt Fest (link): Prompting ends on September 16. *NEW*

Open for Claiming and Sign-up

• hd_owlpost: Sign-up ends on September 8.
• unleashed-fest (Drarry & rare pair): Claiming ends on September 14.
• rsbigbang Remus/Sirius Big Bang: Artist sign-up ends on September 15.
• Wizarding World Kinktober Fest: Claiming ends on September 16? *NEW*
• snarryauctoberfest: Claiming ends on September 17.
• prongsfootfest (James/Sirius): Claiming ends on September 20.
• D.I.L.F. Fest: Claiming ends on September 23.
• hpdeaddove (dead dove): Claiming ends on September 23.
• HPromcomfest (AO3): Claiming ends on September 25.
• hphalloweenfest (AO3): Claiming ends on September 28.
• trulymadlydeeplyfest TMD Spooky Flash Fest: Claiming ends on September 29.
• dhrteratophilia Dramione Teratophilia Fest: Claiming ends on September 29.
• peterpettigrewproject Peter Pettigrew Fest: Claiming ends on September 30.
• 25 Years Later Fest (Draco/Hermione): Claiming ends on September 30.
• firstwizardingwarfest: Claiming ends on October 8.
• 2023 Pumpkin and Ginger Fall Fest: Sign-up ends on October 11? *NEW*
• pumpkinspiceficfest (smut): Claiming ends on October 19?
• Screamfest: Sign-up ends on October 20.
• Wicked Wizards of Hogwarts: Sign-up ends on October 21? *NEW*
• hprarepairfest: Claiming ends on October 30.
• bite-me-delight-me-hp-fest: Claiming ends on October 30.
• Draco's Den Denopoly (canon Slytherins): Sign-up ends on November 1.
• siriusblackfest: Claiming ends on November 15.
• HP Crossover Gift Exchange: Sign-up ends on December 30?
• hpsugarfest Sugar Daddy Harry Fest: Sign-up & claiming ends on December 31.
• hpsnooze: Claiming open till December 31. *NEW*

Submission Deadline

• Draco/Ginny Fic Fest 2023: Works due in September?
• hd_fan_fair (Tumblr) H/D Career Fair: Works due on September 30.
• drarryfest (AO3 | Rules) Shadows and Spells: Works due on October 22.
• rsbigbang Remus/Sirius Big Bang: Writer final draft due October 31.
• hd_erised (Tumblr): Works due on November 3.
• rsbigbang Remus/Sirius Big Bang: Art due December 15.

Currently Posting

• themaraudersfest Marauders Fest: AO3
• Remembrall September Fest (Neville): AO3
• 2023 Harry Potter Crossover Gift Exchange: AO3
• potterkinkmeme Harry Potter Kink Meme: Non-anon AO3 | Anon AO3
• hp-lawofattraction-fest HP Law of Attraction Fest: AO3 *NEW*
• bellatrixfest Bellatrix Fest 2023: AO3 *NEW*
• drarry-lets-play Drarry Let's Play 2023: AO3 *NEW*
• marauders-omegaverse-fest Marauders Omegaverse Fest: AO3 *NEW*
• hp-mcd-fest Kill Your Darlings 2023: AO3 *NEW*
• blackbrothersfest | blackbrothersfest Black Brothers Fest: AO3 *NEW*
• dhrmonth Dramione Month: AO3 *NEW*
• hp-soulmates HP Soulmates Fest Tumblr Group: AO3 *NEW*
• tomarrybigbang Tomarry Big Bang 2023: AO3 *NEW*
• hpcottagecorefest HP Cottagecore Fest: AO3 *NEW*

Latest Masterlists & Reveals (August 22 - September 5)

• ladiesofhpfest Ladies of Harry Potter Fest: AO3 | Masterlist
• cruelsummer-ficfest Cruel Summer 2023: the Eras tour: AO3 | Masterlist
• rarepair_shorts Rare Pair Shorts Summer Wishlist: AO3
• wolfstarbingo2023 Wolfstar Bingo 2023: AO3
• liquidluckdrabblechallenge Liquid Luck Roll the Dice Challenge 2023: AO3 | Masterlist
• RoseStarKillerChaser 2023 Fest: AO3
• snarrybang | snarrybang Snarry Bang: AO3 | Masterlist
• weasleyjumpers | weasley-jumpers 31 Days of Weasley: AO3
• perceptual-prompts Perceptual Prompts 2023 (Percy): AO3
• pbafest Plot Bunny Adoption Fest: AO3
• 2023 Harry Potter Crossover Multifandom Fest: AO3

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

Biweekly & Monthly Prompt Communities (as of September 5)

• poetic_hp: Posted September Prompt. *NEW*
• hp_coffeehouse: Posted September Prompt (Tumblr). *NEW*
• hp_bunintheoven: Posted September Prompt. *NEW*
• liquidluckdrabblechallenge (all pairings): Posted Prompt 52. *NEW*
• hp_nextgen100: Posted Prompt 282. *NEW*
• dracoharry100: Posted Prompt 770. *NEW*
• harry100: Posted Prompt 474. *NEW*
• draco100: Posted Prompt 157. *NEW*
• neville100: Posted Prompt 520. *NEW*
• dove_drabbles: Posted September Prompt 119. (Multi-fandom) *NEW*
• emotion100: Posted September Prompt. (Multi-fandom) *NEW*
• ficlet_zone: Posted Challenge 66. (Multi-fandom)
• hinnymicrofic: Posted September Prompts. *NEW*
• houseofsnarry: Posted September 2023 Prompt. *ADDED*
• hp-12monthsofmagic: Posted September Prompt. *NEW*
• jegulus-microfic: Posted September Prompts. *NEW*
• jilymicrofics: Posted September Prompts. *NEW*
• prongsfoot-microfic: Posted August Prompts.
• sapphicmarauding: Posted July Prompts.
• sapphicmicrofics: Posted September Prompts. *NEW*
• wolfstarmicrofic: Posted September Prompts. *NEW*
• HP Monthly Challenge (AO3): Posted September Prompts. *NEW*

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

Challenges Open Indefinitely

• LVDM Week: Voldemort/Draco. AO3 collection open indefinitely.
• hptragedieschallenge: Tragedy adaptations and original tragedy (Prompts).
• Ron's Chessboard Bingo: Sign-up & posting open indefinitely.
• starflowerbingo: Star name/flower name ships (Rules & Links).
• billbangsbingo Bill Bangs Bingo: Bill-centric kink bingo (Sign-up).
• HMS Harmony 2023 Milestones Bingo: Harry/Hermione centric.

Posting Soon

• hpdrizzle HP Drizzle 2023: September 15

Coming Soon

• HP Socmed AU Fest: Claiming opens on September 13.
• hd-kidfic-fest H/D Kidfic Fest 2024: Prompting opens on September 16.
• fleurmioneweek Fleurmione Week 2023 (Fleur/Hermione): Begins on September 18.
• hpcanon-oc-fest HP Canon/OC Fest: Begins on September 23.
• hp-flowers HP Flowers Autumn Round: Begins on October 1.
• dronarryfest Dronarry Fest 2024: Prompting opens on October 7.
• hp-bardfest HP Bard Fest 2023: Prompting opens on October 7.
• slythindor100 25 Days of Draco and Harry: Early bird sign-up open on October 15.
• blackcestfest Blackcest Fest 2024: Prompting opens on October 23.
• nutty-mods No Nut November: Begins on November 1.
• jegulilyweek Jegulily Week 2023 (James/Regulus/Lily): Begins on November 5.
• hplyricistsfest HP Lyricists Fest: Prompts release on November 15.
• nutty-mods Deflower December: December

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