Collaborative contests, prompt- and theme-based contests, games, graphics, and other assorted competitive events. Non-competitive challenges are listed in the Activities chapter, not here. Organized alphabetically by book name. If you're looking for something specific, scroll all the way to the bottom to load everything, then use Ctrl+F.

Last sweep: 2026/07/08

Current count: 16

Personal (5):

1. Community Happenings by Wattpad 🎮✍️🟠✏️🩳
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/08/02 (Comeback Concert Giveaway)
- Reviewing submissions: Starts 2026/08/03 (Comeback Concert Giveaway)
- Results: No expected date listed (Then vs. Now Challenge)
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/23
- Message board (specific): Conversations disabled
- Message board (general): Conversations disabled
Notes: Must be 18+. US and Canada only.

2. Dream Graphics Contest by DreamlandCommunity ✏️🎨
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/08/31
- Judging: Starts 2026/09/01
- Results: No expected date listed
Last update:
- Book: N/A
- Message board (specific): Never mentioned
- Message board (general): 2026/12/29
Notes: Discord event.
Personal: The Hidden Crystal (Lulu cover).

3. The Flabbergasting Flash-Fic SmackDown by LayethTheSmackDown ✍️✏️🧪🩳
Status: Open/Judging
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/07/31 (round 1 part 2)
- Judging: In progress (round 1 part 1), starts 2026/08/01 (round 1 part 2)
- Results: In progress
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/20
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/04
- Message board (general): 2026/07/04
Notes: Prompt-based speculative fiction.

4. Monthly Writing Contest by watthubcommunity ✍️
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/07/31
- Reviewing submissions: Starts 2026/08/01
- Results: No expected date
Last update:
- Book: N/A
- Message board (specific): 2026/06/23
- Message board (general): 2026/07/08
Notes: Discord event.
Personal: A Beast's Tale (Jul 2026).

5. 2026 Monthly Writing Contests by LauraBrowneLambert 🎶✍️🚫✏️🩳
Status: Open/Judging
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/07/26 (Jul), 2026/08/01 - 2026/08/23 (Aug), 2026/09/01 - 2026/09/27 (Sep), 2026/10/01 - 2026/10/25 (Oct), 2026/11/01 - 2026/11/29 (Nov), 2026/12/01 - 2026/12/27 (Dec)
- Judging: In progress (Jun), 2026/07/27 (Jul), 2026/08/24 (Aug), 2026/09/28 (Sep), 2026/10/26 (Oct), 2026/11/30 (Nov), 2026/12/28 (Dec)
- Results: In progress, 2026/07/04 (Jun), 2026/08/01 (Jul), 2026/08/29 (Aug), 2026/10/03 (Sep), 2026/10/31 (Oct), 2026/12/05 (Nov), 2027/01/02 (Dec)
Last update:
- Book: 2026/04/27
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/06
- Message board (general): 2026/07/06
Notes: Host is the only judge. July theme is personal/own voices.
Personal: Of Ice and Snow (Jan, Mar).

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All the rest (11):

1. Art Contest by JunieWeathers ✏️🎨
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/08/08
- Judging: Starts 2026/08/09
- Results: 2026/08/15
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/06 - What Makes a Villain
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/25
- Message board (general): 2026/07/25
Notes: Info on message board and in the chapter entitled "Bonus Material 4: Series updates, Contest, and More!" in What Makes a Villain.

2. CAMP HALF BLOOD GAMES by A_Demigod_Community 🎮🎤✍️✏️🩳
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/08/07
- Reviewing submissions: Starts 2026/08/08
- Results: In progress
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/25
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/28
- Message board (general): 2026/07/28
Notes: Riordanverse fandom.

3. Camp Half Blood Scavenger Hunt by A_Demigod_Community 🎮🎤
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/08/02 (see MB)
- Reviewing submissions: Starts 2026/08/03
- Results: In progress
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/26 - Hermes Express Letters
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/29
- Message board (general): 2026/07/29
Notes: Riordanverse fandom.

4. Contests and Challenges by newlywrittenbooks ✍️✏️🩳
Status: Open/Judging
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/07/31 (Dinosaurmous)
- Judging: In progress (Let's Meet), starts 2026/08/01 (Dinosaurmous)
- Results: In progress
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/01
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/29
- Message board (general): 2026/07/29
Notes: Prompt-based non-mature flash fiction.

5. Demigod Trivia Raffle by A_Demigod_Community 🎮🎤
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/08/10 (see MB)
- Reviewing submissions: Starts 2026/08/11
- Results: In progress
Last update:
- Book: N/A
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/15
- Message board (general): 2026/07/15
Notes: Riordanverse fandom.

6. Dream-A-Novel Month by DreamlandCommunity ✍️
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Entries: Open
- Cafe Conglomeration: 2026/08/01 - 2026/08/31 (daily writing challenges in a cafe game)
- Preptober: 2026/10/01 - 2026/10/31
- DANMvember: 2026/11/01 - 2026/11/31
Last update:
- Book: N/A
- Message board (specific): Never mentioned
- Message board (general): 2025/12/29
Notes: Discord event.

7. The Ever-Generating Story Awards 2026 by OfficialTEGSA 🎶✍️✏️🩳
Status: Open/Judging
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/07/31 (prompt 1), 2026/08/01 - 2026/08/31 (prompt 5), 2026/09/01 - 2026/09/30 (prompt 10)
- Judging: In progress until 2026/08/01 (round 2), 2026/08/03 - 2026/09/09 (round 3), 2026/09/11 - 2026/10/30 (shortlist), 2026/11/01 - 2026/11/06 (winners)
- Results: In progress, 2026/08/02 (round 2), 2026/09/10 (round 3), 2026/10/31 (shortlist), 2026/11/07 (winners)
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/29
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/29
- Message board (general): 2026/07/29
Notes: Song-based. Host is the only judge.

8. Moonglade | ℂ𝕆ℕ𝕋𝔼𝕊𝕋 by MoonCovenCommunity 🎶✍️✏️🩳
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/07/31
- Judging: Starts 2026/08/01
- Results: No expected date listed
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/03
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/17
- Message board (general): 2026/07/17
Notes: Song-based short stories.

9. SUMMERWEEN 2026 by CitifiedFantasy, newlywrittenbooks, Watt_Festival 🎮☕🎄🔍🪄🎃🗺️✍️✏️💗🩳
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/08/05
- Judging: Starts 2026/08/06
- Results: No expected date listed
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/16
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/01
- Message board (general): 2026/07/08
Notes: Prompt-based mystery short stories.

10. Weekly Drabble by ShortStory ✍️🟠📣✏️🩳
Status: Open
Schedule:
- Submissions: Open until 2026/08/04 (see MB)
- Reviewing submissions: Starts 2026/08/05
- Results: In progress
Last update:
- Book: 2026/02/05 - 100 Words Countdown | Drabbles
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/28
- Message board (general): 2026/07/28
Notes: Prompt-based. Anthology opportunity.

11. WOW: WRITE ON WEDNESDAY by newlywrittenbooks ✍️✏️🩳
Status: Open
Schedule:
Submissions: Open until 2026/08/04
- Reviewing submissions: Starts 2026/08/05
- Results: In progress
Last update:
- Book: 2026/07/29
- Message board (specific): 2026/07/29
- Message board (general): 2026/07/29
Notes: Prompt-based flash fiction.

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