WELCOME TO JUST LEAVE (A COMMENT) FEST 2024! RUN BY ME, SKELLY A SCREAMING COMMENT SKELETON! (with help from
@softoctober2
)
ALL graphics by
@weatheredlaw
OCT 28-NOV 1! HERE'S THE PLAN!!!! (I should be screaming right, that's what Skelly does??) I contacted the best detectives, and they're going to help us investigate Skelly's disappearance. YOU can help by leaving COMMENTS COMMENTS COMMENTS! 1/
AO3 IS BACK AND THAT MEANS ITS TIME FOR
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
FEST TO TRULY BEGIN!!! FOR DAY ONE ITS OLD FICS NEW FICS SHORT FICS!!!!
CHECK OUT THE OLDEST AND NEWEST YOUR FANDOM HAS TO OFFER AND PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THOSE PERFECT LITTLE FICS LESS THAN 2K
AO3 STILL ISNT BACK AND A BUNCH OF YOU ARE WONDERING WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENTFEST
HERE IS WHAT WILL HAPPEN:
AO3 WILL RETURN. THIS IS A GUARANTEE. AND THEN WE SHALL COMMENT. WE SHALL COMMENT ON THE BEACHES, WE SHALL COMMENT ON VACATION SITES, WE SHALL COMMENT ON
TODAY SUCKED!!
LET'S PICK IT BACK UP AGAIN TOMORROW WHEN AO3 RETURNS!!!
Y'ALL BETTER BE READY TO PULL DOUBLE DUTY ON COMMENTS TOMORROW
REMEMBER OUR MOTTO:
NO EXCUSES JUST RESULTS!!
TODAY IS THE DAYY!!! FIRST DAY OF COMMENT FEST HAS BEGUN! TODAY'S THEME IS OLD FICS/NEW FICS! STOP SORTING BY KUDOS ANS INSTEAD GO CHECK OUT THE OLDEST AND NEWEST FICS YOUR FANDOM HAS TO OFFER AND
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
!!!!!
REPOSTED FROM OUR TUMBLR BECAUSE I BELIEVE THE SENTIMENT IS IMPORTANT: THIS IS WHAT IT MEANS TO BE PART OF A COMMUNITY.
REMEMBER TO BRING JOY TO EACH OTHER
DAY THREE: YOU'VE BEEN READING THAT SAME FIC TWICE A MONTH FOR YEARS BUT YOU ONLY COMMENTED BACK IN 2019. ITS TIME TO LET THE AUTHOR KNOW HOW MUCH THE FIC MEANS TO YOU!! COMMENT ON ALL THOSE OLD FAVORITES!!!
LETS GET PEOPLE EXCITED FOR COMMENTFEST!! FIC WRITERS, QT THIS WITH YOUR ALL TIME FAVORITE COMMENTS (NAMES REDACTED PLEASE!)
SUMMER COMMENT FEST 2024 BEGINS NEXT WEEK ON THE 22ND
Dec 26th: Do you remember all those fics you were going to leave a comment on when you got the time? Your AO3 history does. Pick at least TEN fics from your history that you never commented on and
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
INTRODUCING THE OFFICIAL JUST LEAVE A COMMENT FEST BINGO CARD FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO WANT TO GET A HEAD START ON FRIDAY'S THEME!!!
HAVE FUN OUT THERE SKELLY FRIENDS AND REMEMBER TO POST YOUR BINGOS AND COMPLETED CARDS ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
!!
SPRING OUT OF THAT HOLIDAY STUPOR AND INTO
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
FEST!
DAY ONE: WE BEGIN BY REMEMBERING WHERE WE CAME FROM! RETURN TO ONE OF YOUR FIRST FANDOMS! CHECK OUT SOME FIC SEE WHAT'S THE SAME WHAT'S CHANGED SEE WHO IS STILL WRITING FICS AND LEAVE SOME COMMENTS!!!!
YOU GOTTA TRY THIS NEW STRAIN BRO. IT'S CALLED LEAVING A COMMENT. YOU'LL BE OUT OF YOUR MIND BRO
ME AFTER LEAVING NO COMMENTS: I DONT FEEL SHIT
ME AFTER LEAVING TWENTY COMMENTS: YOU EVER THINK ABOUT THE INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF FANDOM AND HOW BEAUTIFUL IT IS???
ITS DAY 3 OF COMMENT FEST AND YOU KNOW THAT MEANS A NEW THEME!!! TODAY IS RAREPAIR AND PLATONIC DAY!!! SEEK OUT THOSE RAREPAIRS AND GEN FICS THAT ARE PERFECTLY WRITTEN AND HAVENT GOTTEN THE ATTENTION THEY DESERVE AND
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
!!!
HOPE EVERYONE GOT A GOOD SLEEP IN AND RESTED THEIR FINGERS BECAUSE ITS TIME FOR ANOTHER DAY OF COMMENTING!
TODAYS THEM IS AU'S: MODERN AUS MAGIC AUS SCIFI AUS REGENCY AUS AND ANY OTHER AUS YOU CAN FIND! READ THOSE FICS AND GET TO COMMENTING FOR
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
FEST!
Dec 27th: Statistically less likely to get kudos, comments, and hits, lets give our favorite G and T rated fics some love! Pick at least 5 fics rated G or T you've enjoyed and
#JUSTLEAVEacomment
!
WE CONTINUE OUR TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE WITH DAY TWO, BOOKMARK DAY!!
WE KNOW YOU HAVE FICS IN THOSE BOOKMARKS OF YOURS THAT YOU PROMISED YOURSELF YOU WOULD COMMENT ON AND NEVER DID!! NOW IS THE MOMENT TO MAKE GOOD ON THAT PROMISE AND
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
!!!!!
TODAY IS THE DAY FRIENDOS!!!! STRETCH OUT THOSE BONY FINGERS, REACH FOR THE NEAREST RELAXING SUBSTANCE OF YOUR CHOICE, SINK INTO A COMFY CHAIR, OPEN UP YOUR PHONE OR LAPTOP, FIND SOME UNFINISHED WIPS AND JUST LEAVE A COMMENT
TODAY'S THEME! LOOK THROUGH YOUR HISTORY! FIND THOSE FICS YOU PROMISED TO WRITE A GOOD COMMENT FOR WHEN YOU HAD THE TIME. THE TIME IS NOW!!! ITS TIME TO
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
Dec 26th: Do you remember all those fics you were going to leave a comment on when you got the time? Your AO3 history does. Pick at least TEN fics from your history that you never commented on and
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
TODAY IS THE DAY COMMENT CRUISERS!!!! ON TODAY'S ITINERARY WE HAVE SHUFFLEBOARD! USE ONE OF THE LINKS POSTED BELOW TO FIND A RANDOM AO3 FIC AND
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
!!!!!
Dec 29th: Writing a multichapter fic is HARD, and who among us does not feel guilty about that unfinished WIP sitting on our works page? Today we give WIPS and multichapter fics some love! Pick your favorite WIPS or multichapters and
#JUSTLEAVEacomment
on EVERY CHAPTER
Dec 28th: Its true: there are FUCKING INCREDIBLE fics out there that because of timing or whatever just NEVER get the attention they deserve. Today, we correct this error! Pick 5 fics with less than 15 comments, read through it if you haven't already and
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
!
IF YOU WANT TO LEAVE COMMENTS BUT DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY, REMEMBER TO HEAD ON OVER TO OUR TUMBLR WHERE WE HAVE TONS OF RESOURCES, COMMON PROMPTS, AND OTHER TOOLS TO GET YOU COMMENTING TODAY!!!!!
LET'S MAKE THIS SUMMER THE BIGGEST COMMENTFEST EVER!!! ALL YOU SKELETONS HAVE FIVE DAYS TO SPREAD THE WORD TO AT LEAST FOUR FRIENDS AND TELL THEM TO GET ON BOARD!!!
TODAY IS THE FINAL DAY OF COMMENT FEST! AND IT'S TIME TO TRY SOMETHING NEW! WEATHER THAT'S A FANDOM YOU HAVEN'T READ FOR, A SHIP YOU WANTED TO CHECK OUT BUT NEVER GOT AROUND TO, TODAY IS THE DAY TO TAKE THAT PLUNGE AND LEAVE THOSE COMMENTS!
FINAL TALLY DAY IS TOMORROW!!!
ACCORDING TO THE NUMBERS, WE LEFT A MINIMUM OF 1,944 COMMENTS DURING OUR MINIFEST LAST MONTH!!!!
YOU'RE ALL DOING FUCKING INCREDIBLE AND WE ARE PROUD AS SKELETON PUNCH OF EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED!
CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU AT OUR SUMMER EVENT! WE THINK YOU'LL LIKE THE THEMING!!!!
REPOSTED FROM OUR TUMBLR BECAUSE IT'S IMPORTANT!!!
FIC AUTHORS OUT THERE, HOW DELIGHTED ARE YOU WHEN YOU GET A COMMENT ALONG THE LINES OF "I DON'T EVEN GO HERE BUT I LOVE THIS?"
OUR GIFT TO YOU IS COMING LATER THIS WEEK. WE PROMISE. WE DIDN'T FORGET AND THEN ORDER IT AT THE LAST MINUTE. THIS IS ALL METICULOUSLY PLANNED
FROM OUR BONES TO YOURS:
Skelly is still missing.
I think I need to call in some backup. If Skelly isn't back by October 28th, we're going to start a search.
In the meantime, can you guys get this poster out there and tell everyone you know to be ready for October 28th
Discovering your fave fanfic author has over 10+ fics for your ship is as close as we will ever get to experiencing the loving mercy of god in this era
ITS DAY 3 EVERYONE!!! WE ARE HALFWAY THERE LIVIN ON A PRAYER AND HAVING FUN WITH IT. TODAY'S PROMPT IS FOR CRIMINALLY UNDERRATED FICS. YMMV DEPENDING ON SIZE OF FANDOM THE 15 COMMENTS THING IS A GUIDELINE ITS ALL GUIDELINES AND GOOD VIBES
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
GOOOOOOD MORNING COMMENT CRUISERS!!!!! WE'RE TAKING IT EASY TODAY WITH DECK YOGA! SET A COMMENT GOAL FOR YOURSELF TODAY AND REACH IT! WHETHER THAT IS 1, 5, 10, 20, OR EVEN MORE COMMENTS, REMEMBER OUR MOTTO: NO EXCUSES, JUST RESULTS!!!
IT'S POSTING DAY!!! WHETHER YOU LEFT 1 COMMENT OR 1000 WE WANNA HEAR ABOUT IT!!!
AUTHORS: POST YOUR FAVORITE COMMENTS! FROM THIS WEEK OR FROM WHENEVER SHOW THOSE COMMENTERS HOW MUCH THEY MEAN TO YOU!!!!
Dec 30th: ITS TOTALS DAY EVERYONE! Spend today scrambling to post as many comments as you can anf then post your weekly totals with the hashtag
#justleaveacomment
! There will ALSO be a super special bonus task for authors to be announced the day of!
ITS THE FINAL DAY OF OUR MINIFEST BEFORE TOTALS POSTING!!!! TODAY YOU SHOULD READ A FIC, LEAVE A COMMENT, AND RECOMMEND THAT FIC TO FRIENDS! IF YOU'RE RECOMMEND A FIC TODAY YOU GOTTA READ AND COMMENT AND PASS IT ON!! DREAM BLUNT ROTATION BABYYYYYY DON'T BOGART THAT FIC MY FRIEND
THE 29TH!! YOU'VE BEEN SEEING A BUNCH OF MUTUALS POST FICS, FANART, AND GIFSETS OF SOMETHING YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF OR NEVER EXPERIENCED FOR YOURSELF. TODAY, FIND OUT IF THEIR NEW OBSESSION COULD ALSO BE YOURS THROUGH READING THOSE FICS AND
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENT
!!!
DAY FIVE!!!! PAY IT FORWARD AND HELP A FRIEND OR A FOLLOWER FIND SOMETHING NEW! COMMENT ON ANY FIC OF YOUR CHOOSING AND REC THAT FIC TO A FRIEND OR A MUTUAL! COMMENT ON ALL THE FICS YOU ARE RECOMMENDED AND KEEP THE CHAIN GOING!
REMEMBER THAT EVERY COMMENT COUNTS! WE ARE SO PROUD OF ALL THE COMMENTORS OUT THERE WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST TWO DAYS OF
#JUSTLEAVEACOMMENTFEST
AND CAN'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS OF MORE COMMENTS!!!!
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO WANT A FUN AND EASY WAY TO TRACK YOUR FICS NEXT WEEK,
@chieflyalcohol
HAS DEVELOPED THE LATEST AND GREATEST IN THE LINE OF FIC TRACKER TEMPLATES!!
AND THUS THE SUN SETS ON ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL COMMENT FEST!!!!
WE HAD A ROUGH START, BUT I COULDN'T BE PROUDER OF ALL OF YOU!!
IF YOU HAD A GREAT TIME THIS WEEK AND WANT TO SUPPORT US CONSIDER BUYING US A KOFI, LINK IS IN BIO
SEE YOU ALL IN 6 MONTHS!!!
WE HOPE YOU CRUSHED THE FIRST DAY OF JUST LEAVE A COMMENT FEST!!!! LET'S KEEP IT GOING WITH DAY TWO!!! CELEBRATE 4/20 BY RELAXING WITH THE SUBSTANCE OF YOUR CHOICE, HYPER FOCUSING ON THE MODERN AUS IN YOUR FANDOM AND JUST LEAVE A COMMENT!!!