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Creators Revealed and 2026 Announcement

2025-08-17T04:06:12Z

Posted by: longficmod

Creators are revealed, but the collection is still open for new works, of which we've had several already! And, of course, you can continue to read and comment to your heart's content.

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Please check your emails!

2025-05-29T01:44:38Z

Posted by: longficmod

I've sent out a few questions from Fandom5K creators that haven't received responses for a while, so please make sure you check the email associated with your AO3 account occasionally during this exchange. This may be especially important as we reach the deadlines.

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Author Reveals, and Feedback of Multiple Sorts

2024-07-30T00:43:36Z

Posted by: longficmod

Authors are revealed, but the collection is still open for late treats, of which we've had several already! And, of course, you can continue to read and comment to your heart's content.

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24 Hours to Deadline

2024-06-22T02:39:39Z

Posted by: longficmod

Just over 24 hours to the deadline! It is 11:59 PM US Eastern Time on 22 June. Here is a countdown.

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Deadline Approaching!

2023-06-05T23:43:15Z

Posted by: longficmod

The deadline approaches! It is 11:59 PM US Eastern Time on 11 June. Here is a countdown. If you have any concerns about the deadline, please email us as soon as you can!

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2023 Schedule & Rules Changes

2023-03-18T13:36:52Z

Posted by: longficmod

Fandom5K 2023 is coming!

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Creators revealed! (and a few other things)

2022-07-31T04:10:35Z

Posted by: longficmod

Creators are revealed! Thank you, again, to all our participants. The collection will remain open for late gifts, including those for pinch hitters, and of course you can continue to read and comment at your leisure!

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Matching has started!

2021-04-11T05:04:04Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

Signups are closed and matching has begun! We are waiting to hear back from a few people, so if your username begins with L, O, or S, please check the email associated with your AO3 account to see if we have contacted you. If we have, you will have 48 hours to respond.

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Post Deadline Pinch Hits - Batch 2

2020-06-09T05:08:26Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

Some extension deadlines have passed, and so we have more pinch hits. They are a mixture of some initial post-deadline pinch hits and new ones. All pinch hits are due at 11:59pm EDT on 22 June.

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Post Deadline Pinch Hits

2020-06-07T05:11:44Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

The deadline has passed! If you do not have a gift, there are several possibilities for that:

Your author defaulted and you are a pinch hit;
Your author has an extension of time; or
You did not check in when required; or
You did not turn in your assignment.

Please feel free to email us at fandom5kmod@gmail.com if you would like to know more about your specific situation.

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Approaching Deadline

2020-06-01T03:37:34Z

Posted by: longficmod

With the exception of our most recent pinch hits (available pinch hits here), all works are due at 11:59 PM EDC, Saturday, 6 June. Here is a countdown.

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Using Tags in Requests and Offers

2020-03-30T12:49:33Z

Posted by: longficmod

We've had a few questions come up during signups and would like to clarify the use of the Character field in your requests and offers.

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Nominations Closed with Lingering Questions

2020-03-28T04:34:36Z

Posted by: longficmod

Nominations are closed, and the tagset is almost complete! We have a few lingering questions at the bottom of this post. When these are answered, signups can begin. If we don't have them answered by 11:59 PM EDT on Saturday the 28th, we'll reject or adjust those tags as appropriate. Here is a countdown.

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Nominations Queries, Part II

2020-03-25T01:10:35Z

Posted by: longficmod

Just over 3 days to get your nominations in! They close at 11:59 PM EDT on Friday, 27 March. Here's a countdown.

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Queries post

2020-03-21T22:10:40Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

We are a couple of days into nominations and we have some queries.

Batwoman (TV 2019) - Can the nominator please change it to DC's Arrowverse?
~~Buffy the Vampire Slayer - can the nominator please confirm if you want Buffy the Vampire Slayer or the Buffyverse?~~
~~Critical Role - can the nominator please confirm that you want all campaigns under one fandom, or if you want to separate the second campaign out?~~
Infernal Devices and Shadowhunter Chronicles AMT - can the nominator(s) confirm if they want the chronicles as a whole fandom, or to nominate subseries?
~~Worm - Wildbow - can the nominator confirm if they want to nominate the subseries or Parahumans Series?~~
~~The Mandalorian - can the nominator for Group: Cara Dune & Leia Organa (The Mandalorian) please come forward with a link to your nomination page.~~

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Author Reveals!

2019-06-30T04:05:17Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

And that's a wrap! Author names are now revealed, but you can keep reading, enjoying, and commenting on stories in the archive.

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Delayed opening!

2019-06-19T09:56:39Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

As one of our hard working pinch hitters needed a last minute extension, the archive will remain unrevealed until that pinch hit is in. We are in contact with that pinch hitter, and are confident that it will be in sometime today.

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Post-Deadline Pinch Hits

2019-06-02T07:23:02Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

The due date has now come and gone! You may notice that your hit count on your story has gone up. This is because we have gone through and checked the archive for obvious placeholders as well.

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Pinch Hits #19, 21-32

2019-05-12T08:35:51Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

The no-penalty default and the check-in deadlines have passed! We have one outstanding pinch hit and several new ones. These are all due at 11:59pm EST on 1 June 2019.

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Pinch hits 16, 19, 20

2019-04-27T07:21:09Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

One lingering pinch hit and two new ones! All pinch hits are due 1 June along with the rest of the assignments.

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Archive reveal!

2018-06-19T10:29:45Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

The archives are live!

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Post-deadline Pinch Hits!

2018-06-03T13:04:19Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

The deadline has passed!

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More pinch hits!

2018-05-31T20:32:39Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

We are approaching the deadline! Stories are due at 11:59 PM EDT on Saturday, 2 June. Here is a countdown.

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Check in deadline pinch hits!

2018-05-13T04:49:39Z

Posted by: chocolateboxmod

The check in deadline has passed and there are 11 pinch hits waiting to be claimed! These are all due 2 June 2018. If you can pick any of these up, please comment to the post below with the pinch hit number and your AO3 name. All comments are screened!

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New Signup Summary!

2018-04-05T02:01:04Z

Posted by: longficmod

After some fiddling around with pivot tables, I have managed to recreate the signup summary in Excel! You can see it here. I plan to update it on Friday evening EST, or about 24 hours before signups close.

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