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The deadline approaches! It is 10:59 PM US Eastern Time on 5 June, in just about one week. Here is a countdown. If you have any concerns about the deadline, please email me as soon as you can!
As we get closer to that date, please keep in mind that your gift must:
You are free to continue editing your gift as much as you like after that point. However, as of the deadline and at any time afterward, the work must be one that could be revealed while fulfilling the requirements of the exchange. "Placeholder" works that could not serve as complete gifts are not allowed and may result in being defaulted.
We know most participants turning in placeholders have every intention of coming back to fix them before reveals, but when something unexpected comes up and they can't do so, it can cause problems for the entire exchange.
Again, if you have any concerns about your work, please reach out! It's much easier to talk things through early.
In the meantime, please see our most recent post for available pinch hits!
As we get closer to that date, please keep in mind that your gift must:
- Be a complete, standalone story of at least 5,000 words or a complete, standalone comic of at least 5 pages (with at least 18 panels total)
- Focus on one of the characters/relationships requested by your recipient
- Not contain any of your recipient's Do Not Wants
- Not use generative AI to create text or images
You are free to continue editing your gift as much as you like after that point. However, as of the deadline and at any time afterward, the work must be one that could be revealed while fulfilling the requirements of the exchange. "Placeholder" works that could not serve as complete gifts are not allowed and may result in being defaulted.
We know most participants turning in placeholders have every intention of coming back to fix them before reveals, but when something unexpected comes up and they can't do so, it can cause problems for the entire exchange.
Again, if you have any concerns about your work, please reach out! It's much easier to talk things through early.
In the meantime, please see our most recent post for available pinch hits!
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