NCIS Big Bang 2017 Author Sign-ups ***CLOSED***
1) Your story must be based on NCIS characters. Cross overs and original characters are welcome.
2) Stories must be a minimum of 5,000 words*. There is no maximum.
3) Gen, Het and Slash are all welcome, as are all ratings.
4) Stories must not be posted in part or in full prior to your scheduled posting date.
5) Stories must be beta'd.
6) If you miss the Artist Claims, you can still post your story without art or you may supply your own art.
7) Your friendly mods least favorite thing to do is to try and track down missing participants. By signing up, you are expected to be reachable and stay in touch with any assigned partner/match up. You are also expected to monitor this community and adhere to the schedule.
*We are offering a 5K-10K Micro Bang level this year. Authors are limited to one Micro Bang story per year, and a total of three stories per year. (So far, no one has posted more than two in one year. Isn't that enough stress? *G*)
To sign up, please copy and paste the information from the box below into a comment along with your information.
LJ username:
Author name:
Email where we can reach you:
What category (Gen, Het, Slash) are you most likely to write?:
What pairing(s) are you most likely to include?:
Note: If you are not comfortable leaving your email here (we've been doing this for years and have had no one experience any spam or issues), please email it to ncis_challenge (at) gmail (dot) com. WITH your LJ name in the subject line (i.e Email for [username]). I promise not to sell or give away any email address, nor will I spam you. They will be used only to keep in touch for this challenge. You probably won't hear from me unless your partner is unable to reach you, or you failed to comment at the availability post.
All participants are encouraged to join our Support Community: ncis_discuss
NCIS Big Bang 2017 Schedule:
Author Sign-ups Open - Saturday, 8 April
Artist Sign-ups Open - Saturday, 8 April
Author Sign-ups Close - Sunday, 11 June
Rough Drafts Due - Wednesday, 16 August
Artist Sign-ups Close - Friday, 18 August
Rough Draft Summaries Posted - Friday, 18 August
Artist Claims Open - Saturday, 19 August
Art claim will open at 17:00 GMT World clock, GMT, you can switch this to a 24 hour format if you wish.
Availability check and schedule posts - TBA September
Completed Stories and Art Due: 30 September
Posting Begins - TBA October
Progress check-ins are not mandatory, but we do appreciate hearing from our participants.
Check-In #1: 4 June
Check-In #2: 25 June
Check-In #3: 16 July
Check-In #4: 6 August
Progress check-ins are not mandatory, but we do appreciate hearing from our participants.
Community FAQs If you have other questions, feel free to ask!
2) Stories must be a minimum of 5,000 words*. There is no maximum.
3) Gen, Het and Slash are all welcome, as are all ratings.
4) Stories must not be posted in part or in full prior to your scheduled posting date.
5) Stories must be beta'd.
6) If you miss the Artist Claims, you can still post your story without art or you may supply your own art.
7) Your friendly mods least favorite thing to do is to try and track down missing participants. By signing up, you are expected to be reachable and stay in touch with any assigned partner/match up. You are also expected to monitor this community and adhere to the schedule.
*We are offering a 5K-10K Micro Bang level this year. Authors are limited to one Micro Bang story per year, and a total of three stories per year. (So far, no one has posted more than two in one year. Isn't that enough stress? *G*)
To sign up, please copy and paste the information from the box below into a comment along with your information.
LJ username:
Author name:
Email where we can reach you:
What category (Gen, Het, Slash) are you most likely to write?:
What pairing(s) are you most likely to include?:
Note: If you are not comfortable leaving your email here (we've been doing this for years and have had no one experience any spam or issues), please email it to ncis_challenge (at) gmail (dot) com. WITH your LJ name in the subject line (i.e Email for [username]). I promise not to sell or give away any email address, nor will I spam you. They will be used only to keep in touch for this challenge. You probably won't hear from me unless your partner is unable to reach you, or you failed to comment at the availability post.
All participants are encouraged to join our Support Community: ncis_discuss
NCIS Big Bang 2017 Schedule:
Author Sign-ups Open - Saturday, 8 April
Artist Sign-ups Open - Saturday, 8 April
Author Sign-ups Close - Sunday, 11 June
Rough Drafts Due - Wednesday, 16 August
Artist Sign-ups Close - Friday, 18 August
Rough Draft Summaries Posted - Friday, 18 August
Artist Claims Open - Saturday, 19 August
Art claim will open at 17:00 GMT World clock, GMT, you can switch this to a 24 hour format if you wish.
Availability check and schedule posts - TBA September
Completed Stories and Art Due: 30 September
Posting Begins - TBA October
Progress check-ins are not mandatory, but we do appreciate hearing from our participants.
Check-In #1: 4 June
Check-In #2: 25 June
Check-In #3: 16 July
Check-In #4: 6 August
Progress check-ins are not mandatory, but we do appreciate hearing from our participants.
Community FAQs If you have other questions, feel free to ask!