Round Four Categories
Under the cut are the categories for Round Four. Please take note of the "theme" category for this round, as well as a new permanent category, Best Newly Completed Fic. They are listed under "Other". Their rules are different from the rest of the categories. :)
Categories for Round Four:
* This round is focusing on Fixing Deathly Hallows. Eligible stories had begun posting AFTER/ON July 21, 2008 and BEFORE July 21, 2009.
* WIPs are allowed in the following categories: Best WIP, Best Drabble Series, Best Epic, and all “Genre” and “Other” categories. Stories must be complete in all other length categories.
Categories
Length Categories:
Shrinking Solution: Best Drabble (100 words)
Hiccupping Solution: Best Drabble Series (series of 100 word drabbles which comprise a story)*
Invigoration Draught: Best Short (under 10,000 words)
Strengthening Solution: Best Mid-Length (10,001 to 40,000 words)
Calming Draught: Best Novel Length (40,001 to 100,000 words)
Everlasting Elixirs: Saga/Epic (100,001+ words or a novel length plus prequels or sequels to add up to over 100,000 words)*
*The only length categories which can be a WIP.
Genre Categories:
Amortentia: Best Romance
Felix Felicis: Best Smut/PWP
Agitation Elixir: Best Angst
Scintillating Solution: Best Drama
Hair-Raising Potion: Best Action Adventure
Polyjuice Potion: Best A/U
Euphoria Elixir: Best Humor
Instant Darkness Powder: Best Dark Fic
Draught of Peace: Best Fluff
Other:
Still Simmering: Best WIP (begun on/after July 21, 2008, but before July 21, 2009, and has been updated within the last year.)
Finite Incantatem: Best Newly Completed Fic (This category has its own rules. Stories nominated for this category began posting at any time prior to July 21, 2008 but were completed between July 21, 2008 and July 21, 2009.)
Top Brewer: Best Author
Potions Apprentice: Best New Author (first SS/HG story must have posted after/on July 21, 2008 and before July 21, 2009)
Mrs. Scower's Magical Mess Remover: Favourite DH-Compliant Fic (This category has its own rules. Stories nominated for this category must be DH-compliant. Can be EWE or not. Stories nominated for this category only can have begun any time after the release of Deathly Hallows until the present time. This category does not apply to the "two category per story" rule. In other words, a story can be nominated in two of the above categories and in this category, as well.)
Categories for Round Four:
* This round is focusing on Fixing Deathly Hallows. Eligible stories had begun posting AFTER/ON July 21, 2008 and BEFORE July 21, 2009.
* WIPs are allowed in the following categories: Best WIP, Best Drabble Series, Best Epic, and all “Genre” and “Other” categories. Stories must be complete in all other length categories.
Categories
Length Categories:
Shrinking Solution: Best Drabble (100 words)
Hiccupping Solution: Best Drabble Series (series of 100 word drabbles which comprise a story)*
Invigoration Draught: Best Short (under 10,000 words)
Strengthening Solution: Best Mid-Length (10,001 to 40,000 words)
Calming Draught: Best Novel Length (40,001 to 100,000 words)
Everlasting Elixirs: Saga/Epic (100,001+ words or a novel length plus prequels or sequels to add up to over 100,000 words)*
*The only length categories which can be a WIP.
Genre Categories:
Amortentia: Best Romance
Felix Felicis: Best Smut/PWP
Agitation Elixir: Best Angst
Scintillating Solution: Best Drama
Hair-Raising Potion: Best Action Adventure
Polyjuice Potion: Best A/U
Euphoria Elixir: Best Humor
Instant Darkness Powder: Best Dark Fic
Draught of Peace: Best Fluff
Other:
Still Simmering: Best WIP (begun on/after July 21, 2008, but before July 21, 2009, and has been updated within the last year.)
Finite Incantatem: Best Newly Completed Fic (This category has its own rules. Stories nominated for this category began posting at any time prior to July 21, 2008 but were completed between July 21, 2008 and July 21, 2009.)
Top Brewer: Best Author
Potions Apprentice: Best New Author (first SS/HG story must have posted after/on July 21, 2008 and before July 21, 2009)
Mrs. Scower's Magical Mess Remover: Favourite DH-Compliant Fic (This category has its own rules. Stories nominated for this category must be DH-compliant. Can be EWE or not. Stories nominated for this category only can have begun any time after the release of Deathly Hallows until the present time. This category does not apply to the "two category per story" rule. In other words, a story can be nominated in two of the above categories and in this category, as well.)