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└ Sidney Crosby grinned when asked about the dynamic with captain Nate MacKinnon: "We'll see. It'll be interesting. He’s competitive, so I’m sure he’ll be demanding."

Welcome to the 2026 Sidney Crosby/Nathan MacKinnon Prompt Exchange!

This year, due to popular demand, we’re going to be hosting the exchange in a prompt challenge format! That means that instead of the previous Secret-Santa-type gift exchange format, creators can choose the prompts they wish to create a work for freely from the pool of submitted prompts.

Come join the fun and sign up here!

SCHEDULE:

Sign Ups Open: June 5th (TODAY!) Sign Ups Close: June 28th Prompt Claim Deadline: July 5th Pinch Hit Window: July 5th-September 26th Works Due: September 26th Collection Goes Live: October 3rd Author Reveals: October 10th

and he paused for a second and then said, “when you’ve been taught from a young age that crying is weak and you should train yourself never to cry for any reason, you assume that everyone else has trained themselves too, so anyone who cries has to be doing it on purpose. it took me a long time to realize that wasn’t true.”