WHAT IS THIS EVENT?
SOOBFEST is a multimedia fanwork event centered around TXT's leader Choi Soobin.This is the second round of the event, called BINGO ROUND and it will be based around the bingo challenge format.The event consists of themed cards that are generated and handed over to participants who fill the squares out for points.This is a LOW PRESSURE multimedia fanwork challenge that centers around Soobin. Bingo cards are generated based on a trope archive and participants are free to chose how to use the tropes given to them and create content — fanfiction, fanart, drabbles, aus, etc).
HOW TO PARTICIPATE?
REQUEST A CARD
⮞ There will be a form to fill for requests based on the archive prompt.⮞ You're allowed to chose between the 3 categories available (PLOT&TROPES, ALTERNATE UNIVERSES, LOCATION)⮞ You're also allowed to opt-out 5 prompts per category.
Start filling squares by CREATING CONTENT
⮞ Fiction must be at least 100 words. Twitter drabbles are allowed as long as the soobfest account is tagged and if you post on AO3 submit to the COLLECTION.⮞ Fanart you're free to post as long as the MOD is made aware of for the points.⮞ Highly suggested to have a Twitter account for this event, as it's easier to track the points per tweet made with the work.
BINGO
⮞ You can chose to re-roll your card once per request — if you're not satisfied with your card, you can ask for a new one once per request.⮞ You can request a new card when you make a bingo — Bingo patterns or once you fill at least 7 squares in the bingo card. Once you're finished, you should fill the Finished Card Form⮞ Each month you will receive an email with your current point score.
EVENT TIMELINE
| Event | Timeline |
|---|---|
| Card Requests Open | June 27 |
| First Batch of Cards Sent | July 1 |
| Content Creation and Posting | July 1 - April 1 |
| Last Day of Card Requests | March 29 |
| End of Event | April 1 |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need an ao3 for this round?
No. Twitter drabbles and fanart are also accepted and they can easily be counted valid through Twitter.Do I need a twitter account?
Although it is advised, if you don't make sure to either 1) email me about it after you filled the card request form and 2) there has to be a way for me to count points so I will be relying on your ao3 username. If you change it, I have to know so I don't make any mistakes.How do bingo cards work?
You receive a bingo card with 24 (with one free box) randomly generated tropes from the prompt archive. You are then free to use those boxes however you desire.How do I fill a square?
By creating content (Fanfic, drabble, AU, fanart, etc) with Soobin and that's inspired by that prompt. You can use more than one square in one work.What is the FREE SPACE?
Is just a space for you to use with whatever prompt you want to use that isn't in your card. It can help you get a bingo too.Can I use the bingo card for other fic fests?
From SOOBFEST side, you can use it for other fests as long as 1. the MOD's from each fest are made aware and are okay with it and 2. The work is only published for SOOBFEST BINGO during reveals of the other fests. E.g: if a fest is annonymous then you should stay annonymous until the end of it, even if want to use the work to fill in SOOBFEST BINGO squares.What can I do when I get a bingo?
You can request a new card and create more. As long as you submit your filled card in the Finished Card Form so the MOD can count the points correctly.How does the points work?
Check point breakdown.How do I get a bingo?
Check Bingo Patterns.Are there any content guidelines?
You're allowed NSFW topics, as long as it's tagged correctly. It's a trust based event.I have a work done, can I post it on AO3?
Yes! You can add your work to the collection and please make sure to state in the notes (beginning or end) what tropes/squared you filled from your card. E.G.: "Tropes filled for SOOBFEST bingo: enemies to lovers, hurt/comfort." The MOD will accept your work to the collection once I get ahold of the points but don't worry, your post will still be up on your profile.
BINGO PATTERNS
From Top left to bottom right: Vertical Bingo, Horizontal Bingo, Diagonal Bingo, X Bingo, Border Bingo, Blackout BingoHORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL BINGOS DON'T NECESSARY NEED TO PASS IN THE CENTER. CAN BE ANY HORIZONTAL/VERTICAL LINEEach one of these have different point counts. Check point breakdown.
POINT BREAKDOWN
| Bingo | Points |
|---|---|
| Each square filled | 2 points |
| Horizontal/Vertical/Diagonal Bingo | +10 points |
| X Bingo/Border Bingo | +20 points |
| Card Blackout | +50 points |
| 2nd (3rd, etc) Card Request | + 1 point |
There is no prize but the TOP 3 will get a shout out at the end of the event.