OEAM Big Bang signups
Here we go, folks!
Information:
What is a Big Bang?
A Big Bang is a challenge in which you have 4 months to write a 20,000 word story. You have a second choice - a 10,000 word Mini Bang.
For those of you not writers, there will also be an art challenge to create art for the stories in the challenge.
Beta readers will also be called to help get those stories ready for posting!
What fandoms can we write?
This is the list:
Tolkien
Arthurian Legend
Babylon 5 (all)
DC Comic Universe
Dr. Who
Firefly/Serenity
Legend of the Seeker (TV series and The Sword of Truth books)
Marvel Universe
Pirates of the Caribbean
Real Person Fiction
Queer as Folk
Sherlock Holmes - all
Southern Vampire Mysteries/True Blood (NEW)
Star Trek (all)
Stargate (any)
Supernatural
Swordpoint
Terminator
Torchwood
Troy
Other: Fiction about fandoms that actors in the main fandom, Tolkien, are in. For example, Sean Bean was in Game of Thrones so that fic counts as well.
Real Person Fiction (of listed fandom actors, writers, etc.)
When is the Big Bang?
Here is the schedule:
OEAM Big Bang
March 1 - 31, 2016 - Signups are open.
April 1, 2016 - Writing Begins
May 1 - July31, 2016 - Beta reader signups
May 1, 2016 - 1st mandatory check in
May 15, 2016 - Snippet Post
June 1, 2016 - 2nd mandatory check in
July 1, 2016 - 3rd mandatory check in
July 1 - July 31, 2016 - Artist signups
July 31, 2016 - Writing time ends, sign up for posting day.
August 15, 2016 - Drafts due to mods for distribution to artists
August 16, 2016 - Editing
September 15, 2016 - Beta’d stories due
October 1, 2016 - All work should be done and posting will begin
Sign up here:
Name: (lj name)
Contact info: (If not your LJ name)
Fandom:
BigBang or MiniBang:
Beta: (yes or no)
Summary:
I will contact you if need be through LJ messages so make sure that you receive them in your inbox. If you prefer I use another method of contact then leave it in your post.
You can change Mini or Big Until the final checkin.
You can change fandoms until Artist Signups begin (July 1, 2016).
Information:
What is a Big Bang?
A Big Bang is a challenge in which you have 4 months to write a 20,000 word story. You have a second choice - a 10,000 word Mini Bang.
For those of you not writers, there will also be an art challenge to create art for the stories in the challenge.
Beta readers will also be called to help get those stories ready for posting!
What fandoms can we write?
This is the list:
Tolkien
Arthurian Legend
Babylon 5 (all)
DC Comic Universe
Dr. Who
Firefly/Serenity
Legend of the Seeker (TV series and The Sword of Truth books)
Marvel Universe
Pirates of the Caribbean
Real Person Fiction
Queer as Folk
Sherlock Holmes - all
Southern Vampire Mysteries/True Blood (NEW)
Star Trek (all)
Stargate (any)
Supernatural
Swordpoint
Terminator
Torchwood
Troy
Other: Fiction about fandoms that actors in the main fandom, Tolkien, are in. For example, Sean Bean was in Game of Thrones so that fic counts as well.
Real Person Fiction (of listed fandom actors, writers, etc.)
When is the Big Bang?
Here is the schedule:
OEAM Big Bang
March 1 - 31, 2016 - Signups are open.
April 1, 2016 - Writing Begins
May 1 - July31, 2016 - Beta reader signups
May 1, 2016 - 1st mandatory check in
May 15, 2016 - Snippet Post
June 1, 2016 - 2nd mandatory check in
July 1, 2016 - 3rd mandatory check in
July 1 - July 31, 2016 - Artist signups
July 31, 2016 - Writing time ends, sign up for posting day.
August 15, 2016 - Drafts due to mods for distribution to artists
August 16, 2016 - Editing
September 15, 2016 - Beta’d stories due
October 1, 2016 - All work should be done and posting will begin
Sign up here:
Name: (lj name)
Contact info: (If not your LJ name)
Fandom:
BigBang or MiniBang:
Beta: (yes or no)
Summary:
I will contact you if need be through LJ messages so make sure that you receive them in your inbox. If you prefer I use another method of contact then leave it in your post.
You can change Mini or Big Until the final checkin.
You can change fandoms until Artist Signups begin (July 1, 2016).