What is a Big Bang?

Aug 15, 2012 12:01


What is a Big Bang?
A Big Bang is a challenge in which you have 4 months to write a 20,000 word story.

For those of you not writers, there will also be an art challenge to create art for the stories in the challenge.

Beta readers will also be called to help get those stories ready for posting!

What fandoms can we write?
This is the list:
Arthurian Legend
Doctor Who/Torchwood
Final Fantasy
Firefly/Serenity
Fringe
Law and Order
Legend of the Seeker
LeverageOz
Pirates of the Caribbean
Queer as Folk
Sherlock Holmes
Star Trek
Stargate
Supernatural
Swordspoint
Terminator
The Magnificent Seven
Tolkien
Troy
ALSO:
Urban Fantasy
Real Person Fiction (of listed fandom actors, writers, etc.)

As well as these fandoms:
A-Team
Babylon 5
Marvel Comics (NEW)
NCIS - all (NEW)
Southern Vampire Mysteries/True Blood (NEW)

The usual rules apply.

When is the Big Bang?
Here is the schedule:

OEAM Big Bang
August 15 - Author Sign-ups Begin
September 1 - Artist Sign-ups Begin
September 30 - Author sign-ups end
October 1 - Writing Time Begins
October 1 - Beta Sign-ups Begin
November 1 - Author Check-in Number 1
November 15 - Snippet Post
December 1 - Author Check-in Number 2
January 1 - Author Check-in Number 3
January 1 - Artist Claims Begin
January 31 - Writing Time Ends
January  31 - Artist Sign-ups End
February 15 - Rough Drafts Due
February 16 - Work on Edits
March 16 - Beta’d stories due
April 1 - Art/Stories Due
April 1 - Posting Begins

Questions? Send me a message.

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