Minchan secret Valentine

    until exchange

      until submission deadline

      a minchan gift exchange event for valentine's day

      rules

      1. You can join by creating any of these types of media:
      - Regarding the length, we will set a minimum but not a maximum. Please bear this in mind when creating your gift.

      Type of MediaMin Length
      Fanfic1.5k words
      SocMed AU20 tweets
      FanartNo limit

      2. You can choose the type of media you GIFT. However, you cannot choose the type of media you will RECEIVE.
      - We will try to match you with the best Secret Valentine, based on the preferences you sent. But this doesnt mean that you will get exactly what you wrote on your preferences. It may deviate, depending on your Secret Valentine. But we will make sure your DONTs will be taken seriously.
      - Also, please don’t expect to receive the same type of media as what you'll gift to your giftee!
      - Wouldn’t it be fun to receive something as a complete surprise?      3. Please respect the DONTs of your Giftee.
      - Remember the work will be gifted to your Giftee so it is important to respect their DONTs.
      - Make sure you NEVER include any topic under the DONTs of your Giftee.
      - If you have any questions about the DONTs you receive, please dm us and we will get in contact with your Giftee, if necessary.      4. Tag appropriately!
      - Each work should have all the required tags listed especially if they contain triggering topics
      - Contact us if you have questions or doubts regarding this.      5. We will NOT allow incest, pedophilia, underage sexual, and rape content in this event.
      - Even if the person you were assigned accepts NSFW or you do as a receiver or a creator, we won’t be allowing any works that have the listed topics above.      6. Do not reveal your or your Giftee's codenames.
      - It is only a Secret Valentine when you keep it a secret, so please avoid sharing your codename~

      FAQs

      1. When will the creation period start?
      - As soon as you get the details of your Secret Valentine, you can immediately start      2. How will you choose our Secret Valentine?
      - We won't go into details, but just know that the most important thing we'll consider when pairing is the answer you'll list down on your DONTs. It is really important to us that everyone, especially the Giftees, to feel comfortable. So please make sure to answer your DONTs in the form carefully.      3. Do I get to choose what gift I receive?
      - Yes and No.
      - Yes, you can write or list down what you like under your DOs in the form and we will forward that to your Secret Valentine. They may or may not follow all your DOs, but we will make sure they will follow your DONTs.
      - No 'coz you cannot choose what type of media your Secret Valentine will gift you. It is part of the surprise of our event.      4. Can I add other ships?
      - Generally, yes, you can as long as the main ship is MinChan. But it would be better to consult with your Giftee first if they're comfortable with the other ship. If you're planning on adding another ship, please DM us or reach our via Retrospring.      5. Will we know who our Secret Valentine is?"
      - No, not until posting of gifts on Valentine's Day. Each participant shall only be given their Secret Valentine's codename.      6. Will we be paired with someone who makes the same type of content we do?"
      - You may or may not be paired with them.
      - Type of media will not be our priority in looking for the person who will make your gift.
      - We prioritize your DONTs over the type of content you'll receive when looking for someone who will make your gift. This is because we want everyone to be happy AND comfortable with the gifts they will receive.      7. How many works can we give to our Giftee?"
      - You only need to make one (1) gift.      8. Can we add more on our DOs and DONTs even if we have submitted our form?"
      - Yes, you definitely can! You can edit your response any time before the form closes.
      - We know that some people might not remember everything while filling it up the first time, which is why we decided to enable you to edit them.
      - We also need everyone to include as much as they could for their DONTs because that part will be the most crucial part of looking for the Secret Valentine who will make your gift.      9. I'm sorry but I'm confused with the submission and how the flow of the event would go."
      - It's totally okay and don't worry! We'll try to explain it as clearly as we could.

      1.After signup form closes, mods will pair you with someone you will create the gift for. It may or may not be the same person who will make your gift.
      2.We won't give you the name of the person who you will be making the gift for. Only their codename, as well as all the details they filled up on the signup form.
      3.You have around 2nd week of December up until Feb 7 to create your gift. Of course, we would expect you to still not spread your and your giftee's codenames
      4.1(For AO3 Fics) On or before February 7, you can post your AO3 fic on our collection. It will be set as unrevealed so no one could see what you posted; not until we decide to reveal them on February 14.
      4.2(For Fanarts, SocMed AU) On or before February 7, you can send us via DMs or Email proofs that you are done with your gift.
      5.On February 14, everyone will post a tweet for their gifts, stating the codename of their secret valentine.
      6.Enjoy your Valentine Gifts!

      schedule

      Participation Form OpenNov 15
      Participation Form CloseNov 30
      Pairing confirmationDec 7
      Creation Period StartDec 7
      1st Check-InDec 26
      Backup Form OpenDec 30
      Last Day of DroppingJan 6
      Backup Form CloseJan 10
      2nd/Final Check-InJan 29
      Deadline of Gift SubmissionFeb7
      Posting of GiftsFeb 14

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