HP Fest News Round-up: January 19, 2024

[lee_bella]

If you are curious about what's running in 2024, see 2024 HP Fest Masterlists.

News and Announcement

• hpanimagiweek: Posted HP Animagi Week prompts.
• harrydracompreg: Announced Harry/Draco Mpreg Fest 2024 (LJ).
• One_Direction_Fic_Fest: Announced HP x One Direction music The One Direction Fanfiction Fest.
• animatedfest (Nitter): Announced animated film-inspired HP Animated Fest.
• hp-abandonshipfest: Announced gen fanwork HP Abandon Ship Fest.
• hpknotfest: Posted submission guideline.
• snape_potter: Announced Snarry-A-Thon 2024 (LJ).
• hd-cluefest: Announced H/D Cluefest 2024.
• Fluffy Gore Fest Facebook: Announced Dramione The Sub!Draco Fest.
• bloodykissesfest: Bloody Kisses Fest not running in 2024.
• captivousfest: Announced Captivous: A Tomarrymort Festival.
• hd-wireless: Announced H/D Wireless 2024.
• drarry-mini-bang: Announced Drarry Mini Bang & rules.
• thewritingheirsofslytherin: Announced Slytherin-centric Silver Trio Fest.
• sapphicscotfest: Announced Minerva-centric femslash Sapphic Scot Fest 2024.
• harrypotterfesthub: Announced witches-centric team competition Bad Witches Fest 2024.
• polyamships: Announced Multiamory March 2024. (Multi-fandom)
• halfamoon: Announced female character-centric Half A Moon 2024. (Multi-fandom)



Mini-fests, Seasonal Prompt Challenges and Other Events

• ladiesofhpfest Monthly Minis: Posted February 1 Prompt. *NEW*
• Liquid Luck Roll the Dice Challenge: Request a prompt till January 24.
• goodgodfathersiriusblack (Sirius & Harry gen): Ends on January 31 (Prompts).
• Rare Pair Shorts Winter Prompt Extravaganza January: Ends on January 31.
• Riddle Fest: Works due on March 16.
• hpanimagiweek: Begins on April 8 (Prompts). *NEW*
• ladiesofhpfest Ladies of HP Fest 2024: Begins on April 28 (Schedule).
• snarryauctoberfest: Accept late additions till end of May 2024 (Link).

Open for Prompting

• theiceroyals Valentine's Extravaganza (Lucius/Narcissa): Prompting open till?
• mtwtvalentine (Nitter) HP Valentines Day Fest: Prompting open till?
• dracotops_harry | dracotops-harry: Prompting ends on January 20. *NEW*
• hpmythfest (Nitter, AO3): Prompting ends on January 20. *NEW*
• hpweasleyfest (Nitter, AO3): Prompting ends on January 22.
• snape_potter Snarry-a-Thon 2024: Prompting ends on January 23. *NEW*
• animatedfest (Nitter, AO3; animated film-inspired): Prompting ends on January 26. *NEW*
• hd-wireless: Prompting ends on January 27. *NEW*
• HPTeenFest (Nitter, AO3) HP Smells Like Teen Spirit Fest: Prompting ends on January 31. *NEW*
• hp-abandonshipfest (gen): Prompting ends on January 31. *NEW*
• wizardingolympics (wizarding sports): Prompting ends on February 5. *NEW*
• feastfest (cooking with magic): Prompting ends on February 29.

Open for Claiming and Sign-up

• severitus-big-bang (Severus & Harry gen): Sign-up ends on January 28.
• hpsapphicvalentines: Claiming closes on January 29.
• hp_liitafest (Nitter, AO3) Love Is In The Air Fest: Claiming ends on January 30.
• hpeiffeltowerfest (triad): Claiming ends on January 31.
• springgiftfic (Nitter, AO3) Spring Fling Fic Exchange: Sign-up ends on February 1.
• dronarryfest (Draco, Harry, Ron): Claiming ends on February 3.
• hptriadfest: Claiming ends on February 7.
• blackcestfest: Claiming ends on February 14.
• hplyricistsfest: Claiming ends on February 16. *NEW*
• hp_goldenage Salt & Pepper Fest (over 50 years old): Claiming ends on February 17?
• A Devious & Diverse New Year: Sign-up ends on February 23.
• trulymadlydeeplyfest Truly Madly Deeply Fest 2024: Claiming ends on February 26. *NEW*
• post-hallows-harrymort-fest: Claiming ends on February 29. *NEW*
• prongsfootbingo: Sign-up ends on March 1.
• hpchanfest (DW; chan): Sign-up ends on March 14?
• hpspringfest (Nitter, AO3): Claiming ends on March 28. *NEW*
• The Sub!Draco Fest (Dramione): Claiming ends on March 31. *NEW*
• The One Direction Fanfiction Fest: Sign-up ends on July 23. *NEW*

Submission Deadline

• Comfort Zone Fest: Works due on January 21.
• hpknotfest (knotting): Works due on January 25.
• hp-bardfest (Shakespeare): Works due on February 7.
• Marauders' Mayhem Voldy's Valentines (exchange): Works due on February 13?
• thewritingheirsofslytherin Silver Trio Fest: Works due on February 20.
• remuslupinfest: Works due on February 29.

Currently Posting

• prongsfootbingo Prongsfoot Bingo: AO3
• Game of Drarry's Drarropoly 2023: AO3
• hd_owlpost | hdowlpost H/D Owlpost 2023: AO3
• Liquid Luck Roll the Dice Challenge Winter Edition: AO3
• rarepair_shorts | hprarepairshorts Rare Pair Shorts Winter Prompt Extravaganza: AO3
• Dark Festivus Gift Exchange: AO3
• rsbigbang R/S Big Bang 2023 (Remus/Sirius): AO3
• goodgodfathersiriusblack Good Godfather Sirius Black Fest: AO3
• hpchanfest | DW HP Chan Fest 2024: AO3
• snapecase The Snape Showcase 2024: Livejournal *NEW*
• hd-kidfic-fest H/D Kidfic Fest 2024: AO3 *NEW*
• forbidfruitfest | Nitter Forbidden Fruit Fest 2024 (stepcest): AO3 *NEW*

Latest Masterlists & Reveals (January 5 - January 19)

• hd_erised | hd-erised H/D Erised 2023: AO3 | Masterlist
• hprecs | hprecfest HP Rec Fest 2023: Masterlist (Tumblr)
• hoggywartyxmas HoggyWartyXmas: Livejournal | Reveals
• remadorafest Remadora Fest (Remus/Tonks): AO3 | Round-up

For past masterlists, see the HP Fest Masterlists for 2023 & 2024. For a list of HP fests by category, see here.

Biweekly & Monthly Prompt Communities (as of January 19)

• poetic_hp: Posted December Prompt.
• hp_coffeehouse: Posted December Prompt (Tumblr).
• hp_bunintheoven: Posted January Prompt.
• liquidluckdrabblechallenge (all pairings): Posted Prompt 59. *NEW*
• hp_nextgen100: Posted Prompt 292. *NEW*
• dracoharry100: Posted Prompt 783. *NEW*
• harry100: Posted Prompt 483. *NEW*
• draco100: Posted Prompt 160.
• neville100: Posted Prompt 530. *NEW*
• dove_drabbles: Posted January Prompt 123. (Multi-fandom)
• emotion100: Posted January Prompt. (Multi-fandom)
• ficlet_zone: Posted Challenge 71. (Multi-fandom) *NEW*
• hinnymicrofic: Posted December Prompts.
• houseofsnarry: Posted September 2023 Prompt.
• hp-12monthsofmagic: Posted December Prompt.
• jegulus-microfic: Posted January Prompts.
• jilymicrofics: Posted January Prompts.
• prongsfoot-microfic: Posted January Prompts.
• remadoramicrofics (Remus/Tonks): Posted November Prompts.
• sapphicmarauding: Posted July Prompts.
• sapphicmicrofics: Posted October Prompts.
• wolfstarmicrofic: Posted January Prompts.
• HP Monthly Challenge (AO3): Posted November Prompts.

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

Challenges Open Indefinitely

• potterkinkmeme: Fills are open indefinitely.
• themaraudersfest: Request a prompt 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

To be announced.

Coming Soon

• hp_bunintheoven HP Bun In The Over Pregnancy Fest: Claiming opens on January 20.
• lcdrarry Lights Camera Drarry 2024: Claiming opens on January 20.
• drarry-mini-bang Drarry Mini Bang: Sign-up opens on January 20.
• harrypotterfesthub (Team 1, Team 2) Bad Witches Fest: Sign-up opens on January 20.
• harrydracompreg | harrydracompreg Harry/Draco Mpreg Fest 2024: Prompting begins on January 29.
• hptransfest HP Trans Fest 2024: Prompting begins on March 31.
• ladiesofhpfest Ladies of HP Fest 2024: Begins on April 28.
• sapphicscotfest Sapphic Scot Fest 2024: Prompting begins on May 1.
• captivousfest Captivous A Tomarrymort Festival: Prompting begins on June 5.
• hpfacultyfest HP Fuck The Faculty Fest 2024: Fall 2024
• hd-cluefest H/D Cluefest 2024: Fall 2024
• bellatrixfest Bellatrix Fest 2024: TBA
• regulusblackfest Regulus Black Fest 2024: TBA

-------------------------------
Let me know if there are any mistakes. For an up-to-date list of HP fest dates, see HP Fest Schedule.

You can submit your fest news, general comments, suggestions, questions, etc., to the suggestion box.

You are always welcome to promote any HP fests and communities on potterfests or potterfests. See here for posting rules. Multi-fandom prompt challenges and communities are also welcome.

If you have a DW account, you can promote your fests and challenges on fandomcalendar or fandom_on_dw. You can also submit your fest announcement to hpfests or thebigbangblogproject (multi-fandom) on Tumblr.