Feast Fest

The Great Wizarding Feast Fest is a fic/art fest dedicated to how magic is used with food, cooking, baking, mixology and more! Appreciate the world of magic in a slice of life fashion. Create works about food as a love language, magical kitchen shenanigans, wizarding restaurant life, and more.

Prompting

Opens: 1st January 2024

Closes: 29th February 2024.

Sign Ups

Opens: 1st March 2024

Closes: 30th April 2024

Check Ins

1st Check In: 30th May 2024

2nd Check In: 30th June 2024

3rd Check In: 31st July 2024

Turn In is 15th August 2024

Reveal is 1st September 2024

Q: What fandom is this fest for?

A: For all media under the umbrella "The Wizarding World". This includes but is not limited to Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, Cursed Child, Hogwarts Mystery, Hogwarts Awakened, and more.

Q: Is this fest 18+?

A: Some authors/artists may fill prompts to be 18+. If you don't want them to be 18+, please indicate rating in your prompt. Otherwise it is up to the author/artist.

Q: What pairings are allowed in this fest?

A: Any pairing, even NO pairing. If you want to write more platonic fics, by all means. Or if you want to write meta/fanon essays - you can.

Q: Are original characters allowed in this fest?

A: Yes! So long as the setting is what is considered The Wizarding World, please by all means write about your original characters, reader inserts, OC inserts, etc. We only ask the setting and The Wizarding World magic system be used.

Q: Are AUs allowed in this fic?

A: AUs are allowed, so long as the fantastical magic and settings are retained. For instance if you want it to be Hogwarts University for a University AU, or the Malfoys are a Mafia in a Mafia AU, or if you want to add in Soulmate AU, Marriage Law AU, Hanahaki AU, etc. We only ask that the setting and inclusion of magic and magical creatures remain. So no Mundane/Modern AUs.

Q: Are "Dead Dove: Do Not Eat" works allowed?

A: Yes they are allowed as long as they are properly tagged and warned for.

Q: Do I have to claim a prompt?

A: No you don't have to. You can self prompt.

Q: Can I claim a prompt that's already been claimed?

A: Please try to pick a prompt that hasn't already been claimed. Unless all prompts have been claimed then by all means take one that's already claimed.

Q: How do I get in touch with the moderators and prompters if I have questions?

Prompting

All prompts must be applicable to the "The Wizarding World" fandom, this includes but is not limited to Harry Potter book series, Harry Potter movie series, Fantastic Beasts, Cursed Child, Hogwarts Mystery, Hogwarts Awakened, and more.

Mundane or no-magic AU prompts are not allowed.

All prompts must be related to the theme of this Fest, i.e.: Food, cooking, baking, mixology, etc.

Please submit prompts using the prompt form on Ao3 collection page linked here.

Single word prompts with no other specification will be left to the claimer to decide what it entails, including ships, rating, and whether there are any NSFW or NSFL qualities to it.

Please include as many specifications, like rating, pairing, and what you DON'T want (NSFL/NSFW) in the prompt form as you can.

If you make a prompt with more specifications than can fit in the prompt field, please join the discord so you can discuss it with the claimer.

Prompting Opens 1st January 2024 and closes 29th February 2024.

Claiming

When claiming a prompt, please join the discord to see if the prompt has any further specifications.

If you want to change your prompt, please refer to the discord and contact the moderators to make the change.

Claiming opens 1st March 2024 and closes 30th April 2024

Submissions

All submissions must be written in English.

All submissions must be applicable to the "The Wizarding World" fandom, this includes but is not limited to Harry Potter book series, Harry Potter movie series, Fantastic Beasts, Cursed Child, Hogwarts Mystery, Hogwarts Awakened, and more.

No works for Mundane or no-magic AUs.

Written entries must be at minimum 1000 words and at maximum 50000 words.

Submissions will be hidden until the reveal date of September 1st 2024

Written submissions must be original and never previously posted. If it's an expansion of a smaller piece from an existing work, please create a new work and link to the existing work in the notes or use the "series" function.

All submissions must be properly tagged with any archive warnings that may apply.

Check ins are on: ---30th May 2024 ---30th June 2024 ---31st July 2024

Turn Ins are on 15th August 2024