NEKOMA BIG BANG 2021

Welcome to Nekoma Big Bang 2021!

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NEKOMA BIG BANG 2021

ABOUT THE BANG

NEKOMA BIG BANG 2021
SCHEDULE

JUNE 19-27SUMMARY SUBMISSIONS
JUNE 27ARTIST AND BETA READER SIGN-UPS CLOSES
JUNE 28SUMMARY VIEWING OPENS
JUNE 30-JULY 7SUMMARY SELECTION PERIOD
JULY 10PARTNERS AND TEAMS ANNOUNCEMENT
JULY 24-AUGUST 125% CONTACT AND CREATION CHECK IN
AUGUST 28-SEPTEMBER 550% CONTACT AND CREATION CHECK IN
SEPTEMBER 27LAST DAY TO DROP OUT
OCTOBER 2-1075% CONTACT AND CREATION CHECK IN
NOVEMBER 190-100% CONTACT CHECK IN
NOVEMBER 6START OF POSTING

NEKOMA BIG BANG 2021
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is a Nekoma Big Bang?The Nekoma Big Bang is a Big Bang fan event centered around the characters from the Nekoma Team from Haikyuu!! by Furudate Haruichi

Will ships be allowed?Yes, ships will be allowed as long as the main focus of the fic is on a Nekoma character.

Since this is a Nekoma Big Bang, should I write about the whole team?Not at all! You may choose to write about a single member, some of the members, or all of the members of the team.

Will NSFW be allowed?NSFW works will be permitted! However, authors of NSFW must be above the age of 18 and will only be paired with artists and betas who are 18+ and are comfortable with the content.

What is the creation minimum?Writers must write at least 5k words for their fic, while artist must complete at least 1 colored piece.

How do I join the Bang? Can anyone join?Anyone of any skill level is allowed to join the Bang as long as they are willing to commit to finishing a full piece! If you wish to join, you will need to submit an applicant as either a writer, artist, pinch hitter, or beta once the apps are available.

Applications will be released on May 15th

Are we required to join the Discord server?Yes, as we will be doing a majority of our communication through Discord, having a Discord account is required to join the Bang.

Do I need to have a Twitter or Tumblr to participate?No, Twitter and Tumblr are not required to participate. However, you should have somewhere to post your finished piece.

Can I apply as more than one type of contributor?Of course! You may choose to sign up as an artist and a beta reader, or a writer and artist, or any combination of the three. You may even sign up for all three!

Can I sign up with a friend as a prearranged pair?Yes, prearranged pairs will be allowed so long as you let a mod know once you join the Discord server!

How will partners be assigned?Mods will be assigning the partners after the Summary Selection period. Artists and betas will be asked to submit which fics they would most like to illustrate/edit and will be assigned to a writer based on the submitted preferences.

Do you have any requirements for size or programs used when making the artwork?Artworks for this event can be of any style and any medium, which means that both traditional and digital art is welcome, as well as any comic-style format. For traditional art, photos/scans must be reasonably high quality. Other than that, there are no requirements, so feel free to work with whatever size/program you think is best.

What is a pinch hitter?A pinch hitter is someone who steps in to fill a role when another participant drops out. They are someone who’s able to help out in a pinch.

Can minors participate in the Bang?Yes, minors can definitely participate in the Bang!

My question isn't listed. How can I ask it?You can ask further questions via our Curious Cat! You can also check out our guidebook in case your question is already answered there.