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JUNE: This and That - Icons

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:04:22 GMT

Posted by: tarlanx

For sweetandshort JUNE: This and That
Prompt: Male vs Female
Fandom: Ban Shu Legend - Wei Ying and Ban Shu

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10 out of 20, Hannibal, Rated PG-13

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 03:20:00 GMT

Posted by: deantestines

Title: A Doe in a Room
Fandom: Hannibal (Books)
Rating: PG-13
Ship: None!
Warnings: Unrealistic, non-graphic depictions of violence and blood. Dead deer.
Word Count: 456
Whats in here?: Serendipity, Trauma
Summary: A palace built for memories stores bad memories, too.

Ao3 || DW

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[This And That] Hazbin Hotel, Male and Female

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:14:26 GMT

Posted by: writtenwordsaloud

Prompt: Male vs Female
Fandom: Hazbin Hotel
Characters: Valentino (and Vox)

Male

Female

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June: This and That

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:15:37 GMT

Posted by: prisca

Welcome to our challenge This and That.

In June, the main theme is Male vs. Female.

Allowed are fics up to 500 words, small poems such as haiku or tanka, icons (100 x 100px), and graphics (maximum 500 x 500px). All fandoms, genres, and ratings are welcome. Original works and real-person works are fine, too.

Please tag your work with all relevant tags.

This challenge runs until June 30, midnight in your timezone.

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Challenge Reminder: 10 out of 20

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June: 10 out of 20

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:05:57 GMT

Posted by: prisca

10 out of 20

Under the cut, you will find a list of 20 prompts for this month. Your mission is to grab at least 10 of them and create a little something for it. Keep in mind, even if it is not the meaning of the challenge, no one will punish you when you only grab one or two prompts. Every work is welcome.

To complete the challenge, you can create up to ten single works or combine one or more prompts in one work.

Allowed are fics up to 500 words, small poems, icons (100x100 px), and small graphics up to 500 px width x height. Please stay to the maximum, even if you use more than one prompt in your work.

All fandoms, genres, and ratings are welcome, as are original works and real-person works.

When posting directly to sweetandshort, please use a header of your choice and put bigger works under a cut. You can also post your work elsewhere, but please leave a header and a link here to keep the community running.

When posting your works, please use any appropriate tag. When a tag is missing, use 'tag needed'.

This challenge runs until June 30, midnight in your timezone.

( June Prompt List )

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Monthly Overview: May

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:53:41 GMT

Posted by: prisca

Time for our monthly overview. We have posted many great works during May. Thank you to everyone who participated.

Let's have a tiny statistic:
Participants: 8
Works posted: 30 in total

Most fills: 10 in total by peppermint_shamrock
10 out of 20 : completed by peppermint_shamrock
This and That: completed by tarlanx and writtenwordsaloud
Rare Words: completed by tarlanx and writtenwordsaloud
Bingo: completed by tarlanx and writtenwordsaloud

Check out all the great works H E R E.

I hope to see lots of you again this month for even more fun and amazing works.

If you have any suggestions or questions, please don't hesitate to comment here or send me a private message.

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[This And That] Hazbin Hotel, Heroes and Villains

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:59:35 GMT

Posted by: writtenwordsaloud

Prompt: Hero vs Villain
Fandom: Hazbin Hotel
Characters: Charlie Morningstar, Vaggi, Emily, Vox, Velvette, Valentino

Hero

Villain

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(10 out of 20) Sulking - Doctor Who

Sun, 31 May 2026 11:09:36 GMT

Posted by: spaciireth

Title: Sulking

Fandom: Doctor Who
Characters: Eleventh Doctor, the TARDIS

Length: 237

Rating: G

Prompt: cross

Summary: The TARDIS is sulking.

Posted on AO3.

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[Bingo] Hazbin Hotel, Inventing & Wealthy & Accident & Charming [T]

Sat, 30 May 2026 09:36:12 GMT

Posted by: writtenwordsaloud

Title: The Baby
Author: writtenwordsaloud
Fandom: Hazbin Hotel
Challenge: Bingo
Length: 500
Warnings: n/a
Summary: In a normal drop in, Val finds something very unexpected with Vox.
( The Baby )

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10 out of 20 fills - May 2026

Sat, 30 May 2026 01:39:16 GMT

Posted by: peppermint_shamrock

Bravery - 100 words - Awaiting Execution (Star Wars) Two prisoners of the Empire wait out their final moments together.
Cadence - 300 words - See how it sings like a sad heart, and joyously screams out its pain (Coco)/(2112) Miguel meets the not-yet-born.
~~Champion~~
~~Co-Worker~~
Cross - 200 words - Consider a Haunting (Star Wars) Padmé and a bunch of dead Jedi debate the merits of haunting Anakin.
Danger - 100 words - High Pressure (Star Wars) Jedi can sense danger in the Force, but their senses aren't always specific as to the nature of said dangers.
Dreams - 100 words - Painful Dreams (Star Wars) On Tatooine, Obi-Wan struggles to find peace, and his dreams offer no respite.
Entertainment - 100 words - Wax (Hunger Games) Katniss vs the Capitol's vendetta against body hair.
Indulgence - 500 words - Wedding Planning (Hunger Games) The conversation in which Effie asks Haymitch if he wants to give Katniss away.
~~Kiss~~
~~Nightmares~~
~~Nirvana~~
~~Problematic~~
~~Range~~
~~rebel~~
~~Recreation~~
Salvation - 300 words - Now his wings turn to ashes, to ashes his grave (Star Wars) Anakin is an accomplished superhero. But his good friend, Chancellor Palpatine, tells him that he could be much more.
Storm - 100 words - Storm Damage (Star Wars) A recovery effort on a planet after a hurricane.
~~Time's Up~~
Waves - 100 words - Peacetime (Star Wars) After the war, some clone troopers enjoy a vacation to the beach.

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Amnesty Week 3/26

Fri, 29 May 2026 17:37:36 GMT

Posted by: prisca

During amnesty weeks, you are allowed to fill any previous prompts from this list. All rules are disabled!

This amnesty period is running until June 5, midnight in your timezone.

When posting your work, please use the amnesty-tag, thank you.

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[MAY: BINGO] - Icons

Fri, 29 May 2026 14:54:16 GMT

Posted by: tarlanx

For sweetandshort - MAY: Bingo

Accident	Wealthy

Charming	Inventing

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Fandom:
Ban Shu Legend - Wei Ying falls on top of Ban Shu
The Legend of Anle - Interior of the Palace
OOPS! ~~Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)~~ Cinderella (1950) - Prince Charming
Primeval New World - Howard Kanan inventing a tool to determine when an anomaly will close
Extra: Cutie Pie - two sons from wealthy families who are in an arranged marriage

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[10 out of 20] Hazbin Hotel, Salvation [T]

Fri, 29 May 2026 02:31:03 GMT

Posted by: writtenwordsaloud

Title: I Miss You
Author: writtenwordsaloud
Fandom: Hazbin Hotel
Challenge: 10 out of 20
Length: 500
Warnings: n/a
Summary: They are the words that solve everything. But only when Val can make himself say them.
( I Miss You )

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[10 out of 20] Hazbin Hotel, Cross [T]

Thu, 28 May 2026 02:32:25 GMT

Posted by: writtenwordsaloud

Title: using a word he hadn't uttered in over ten years
Author: writtenwordsaloud
Fandom: Hazbin Hotel
Challenge: 10 out of 20
Length: 400
Warnings: n/a
Summary: Vox hates it when he goes to Cannibal Town and sees Susan.
( using a word he hadn't uttered in over ten years )

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[Rare Words] Hazbin Hotel, Lotus-eater & Hiraeth [T]

Sat, 23 May 2026 00:35:20 GMT

Posted by: writtenwordsaloud

Title: back into the swing of things
Author: writtenwordsaloud
Fandom: Hazbin Hotel
Challenge: rare words
Length: 500
Warnings: n/a
Summary: It was never real, but Vox would give anything to return.
( back into the swing of things )

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[10 out of 20] Hazbin Hotel, Range [G]

Fri, 22 May 2026 23:58:21 GMT

Posted by: writtenwordsaloud

Title: Garden Range
Author: writtenwordsaloud
Fandom: Hazbin Hotel
Challenge: 10 out of 20
Length: 300
Warnings: n/a
Summary: Parallel work, parallel play.
( Garden Range )

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May: Bingo

Fri, 22 May 2026 13:57:52 GMT

Posted by: prisca

It's bingo time again. Let's have some fun with the following table:

accident	wealthy
charming	inventing

To complete the challenge, grab all the prompts and blackout the card. You can do single works or combine the four prompts in one work.
No one will blame you when you decide to do only one or two prompts, though.

Allowed are fics up to 500 words, small poems like haiku or similar, icons (100x100 px), and small graphics up to 500 px width x height. Please stay to the maximum, even if you decide to use all prompts in one work.

All fandoms, genres, and ratings are welcome, as are original work and real-person work.

Please tag your work with all relevant tags.

This challenge runs until May 31, at midnight in your time zone.

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Challenge Reminder:
10 out of 20
This and That
Rare Words

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[MAY: Rare Words] WandaVision Icons

Thu, 21 May 2026 13:55:42 GMT

Posted by: tarlanx

For sweetandshort MAY: RARE WORDS
Prompt: Lotus-Eater
Fandom: WandaVision
Characters: Wanda Maximoff and Vision

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[May: This and That] Icons

Fri, 15 May 2026 16:57:23 GMT

Posted by: tarlanx

For sweetandshort: May This and That

Prompt: Hero vs Villain
Fandom: The Devil Judge
Characters: Judge Kang Yohan, Judge Kim Gaon, Jeong Seon-a

HERO 1	HERO 2

VILLAIN	VILLAIN

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May: Rare Words

Fri, 15 May 2026 14:18:23 GMT

Posted by: prisca

Welcome to our challenge Rare Words .

In May, we have two words:
Lotus-Eater = a person who lives their life in a constant state of dream and fantasy
Hiraeth = homesickness for a home you can never return to

Feel free to interpret the prompt as you want. You don't have to use the word itself in your work.

Allowed are fics up to 500 words, small poems such as haiku or tanka, icons (100 x 100px), and graphics (maximum 500 x 500px).

All fandoms, genres, and ratings are welcome. Original works and real-person works are fine, too.

Please tag your work with all relevant tags.

This challenge runs until May 31, midnight in your timezone.

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Challenge Reminder:
10 out of 20
This and That

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10 out of 20, Pokemon, Rated G,Indulgent

Thu, 14 May 2026 02:29:44 GMT

Posted by: lemonlips43

Title: Chocolate
Author: Lemonlips43
Character(s): Misty Waterflower,Ash ketchum
Pairing(s): Misty waterflower/Ash ketchum
Rating: G
Length: 116
Summary:After everything ash still wants chocolate
Word:indulgent
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(10 out of 20) The Sting - Harry Potter (PG)

Mon, 11 May 2026 05:03:24 GMT

Posted by: goddess47

Title: The Sting
Author: goddess47
Character(s): Harry Potter, Severus Snape
Pairing(s): Harry Potter/Severus Snape
Rating: PG
Length: 400

Summary:

Contrary to public opinion, patrons of the Alley deserved to be able to do their business without being harmed.

Notes:

For harry100 prompt #543 - after dark

For Writer's Choice prompt #169 - badge

For sweetandshort May 2026 prompt - bravery

The Sting on AO3

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May: This and That

Sun, 10 May 2026 19:34:20 GMT

Posted by: prisca

Welcome to our challenge This and That.

In May, the main theme is Hero vs. Villain.

Allowed are fics up to 500 words, small poems such as haiku or tanka, icons (100 x 100px), and graphics (maximum 500 x 500px). All fandoms, genres, and ratings are welcome. Original works and real-person works are fine, too.

Please tag your work with all relevant tags.

This challenge runs until May 31, midnight in your timezone.

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Challenge Reminder: 10 out of 20

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(10 out of 20) Finding Dusty Boxes - Teen Wolf (PG)

Sun, 10 May 2026 19:22:06 GMT

Posted by: goddess47

Title: Finding Dusty Boxes
Author: goddess47
Fandom: Teen Wolf
Challenge: 10 out of 20
Length: 429
Warnings: None

Notes:

For sweetandshort May 2026 10 out of 20 challenge - dreams

For DoMAYstic 2026 prompt day 10 - back of the closet

Summary:

John found the box in the back of the closet of what had been Claudia's work room. He didn't remember putting it there and there was a layer of dust on it.

Finding Dusty Boxes on AO3

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10 out of 20, Pluribus, Rated PG

Sat, 09 May 2026 23:13:33 GMT

Posted by: deantestines

Title: Miserable
Fandom: Pluribus
Rating: PG
Ship: Very Lightly Implied Carol/Helen
Warnings: Alcohol Abuse
Word Count: 270

Prompt: Indulgence

Summary: The end of the world is a very appropriate drinking occasion.

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