2024 Rules & Guidelines.

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Please familiarise yourself with the rules of the exchange before participating. We've compiled these to ensure that participants have a great time with us, and that nominations and works created are in line with the exchange's theme.

If you have any questions or comments, feel free to leave them on this post (anonymous commenting is on) or email rarepairexmod@gmail.com. (If you email us, please allow two business days for a response before following up.)

( Eligibility )

( Nominations )

( Sign-Ups )

( Assignments )

( Posting )

( Defaulting )

( Pinch Hits )

( Treats )

( Commenting )

( Miscellaneous )

2024 Schedule & Links.

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We're the Rare Pair Exchange, a multifandom exchange focused on ships (romantic and/or sexual) with less than 250 works on AO3, completed, written in English, and filtered using the otp:true filter. The minimum requirements are either a 1,000 word fic or a piece of clean lineart on unlined paper.

You must be 18+ to participate.

2024 Schedule:

✓ Nominations: April 15th-24th (closes at 11:59PM EDT) [ Countdown ] [ In your timezone ]
✓ Ship Promo Post: Nerd out about your rare pairs!
✓ Sign-Ups Open: April 27th
✓ Sign-Ups Close: May 11th, 11:59PM EDT [ Countdown ] [ In your timezone ]
✓ Assignments Out: May 14th
✓ Assignments Due: July 13th, 11:59PM EDT [ Countdown ] [ In your timezone ]
✓ Works Revealed: July 20th, 11:59PM EDT August 4th, 11:59PM EDT [ Countdown ] [ In your timezone ]
✓ Creators Revealed: July 27th, 11:59PM EDT August 11th, 11:59PM EDT [ Countdown ] [ In your timezone ]

Tag Set | AO3 Collection | Rules & Guidelines | AO3 app

Bonus: Pinch Hitter treats

Contact: rarepairexmod@gmail.com

(And, yes, we like 🍐s!)

Commenting on last year's gifts.

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We're excited to be running another round of Rare Pair Exchange for 2024! Please make sure that if you participated last year you have commented on all of your gifts. We have a mandatory rule that all gifts must be commented on in good faith for participants to be able to participate again.

If you have not commented on your gifts, you will not be able to participate in this round of the exchange.

Please comment on all of your gifts by April 15 2024 (11.59pm EDT).