Recovering from the Red Wedding? Need an outlet for all your feels? Pour them into fanworks ( Read more... )

Psst...we have a new contest starting on Wednesday. Stay tuned!

The first round didn't go so smoothly, so if you signed up and aren't sure of how this works, please check the rules and guidelines.  By now there should be 2 creations in response to the mod prompts and 2 new tag/prompts posted.  (There's one fic.  Read it here.)  To keep things on schedule, I will go ahead and make two new tag/prompt posts with 2 ( Read more... )

Ay, avast!

This is your co-captain speaking to remind all you shippers that including today only four days remain to post your angsty fanfics and fanart. We've had some really Titanic quality submissions already, but we'd like to fill the bottom of Davy Jones' Locker with even more shippy wreckage. So all hands on deck for our midnight (CST) ( Read more... )

Just a note to light the (wild)fire under the community: submissions will close for Hear Me Ship: A House Lannister Contest on Saturday, July 21. Don't be afraid to set our sailing waters ablaze at the eleventh hour--after all, it worked for Tyrion at the Battle of Blackwater! ;)

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask.

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"For a fortnight I was the happiest man in the wide world." (Jorah Mormont, A Clash of Kings)

Love in ASOIAF never seems to last, but for the next two weeks at gameofships, you'll have a chance to give your favorite pairings all the love they deserve (or, in some cases, don't deserve) with our first round of daily prompts ( Read more... )

Our first porn battle was a great success!  Thank you to all the participants for making it so.  There were lots of different pairings represented, which made things a lot of fun.  The three days of fics and graphics are located, here, here, and here.  Do leave feedback: feedback is love.

For everyone that created fic for the battle, we've created a ( Read more... )

In case it's shipped slipped your mind, tomorrow will be the first posting day for the porn battle! If you haven't already, check out our prompt post and pick a prompt...or a lot of prompts...and do your porniest! (Or your least porny; we accept entries of any rating, so long as the content is shippy.)

Prompts are organized by pairing, and boy did we get a lot--kudos to mrstater for organizing the vast majority of these.  The battle will begin on Wednesday, June 20 and will conclude Friday, June 22.  A week or more to write!

Remember that these need not be epics: a comment is capped at about 850 to 900 words.  If your contribution ends up being longer, ( Read more... )