Request Template

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Here is the request template. You may expand further on any section, and add anything else you think is relevant, but the first several (marked with an asterisk) are required. A sample signup is below the textarea.

<textarea> * <b>Username:</b> (This should be the handle you want on your recbox's post.) * <b>Preferred Genres:</b> * <b>DNW Genres:</b> * <b>Preferred Media Types:</b> * <b>DNW Media Types:</b> * <b>General Likes:</b> * <b>General DNWs:</b> <b>Fandom Preferences:</b> (high-engagement, small fandom, femslash potential, lots of darkfic, strong genfic culture, popular in exchanges, a lot of vids, etc) <b>Requests for Content Warnings:</b> <b>Examples of Media Enjoyed:</b> <b>Examples of Media to Avoid:</b> <b>Streaming Services I Can Access:</b> <b>Languages I'm Comfortable With:</b> (to consume a canon, not necessarily create fanwork in)


This is an example of what a posted rec request would look like:

* Username: joe_example_participant
* Preferred Genres: Murder mystery, space opera, second-world fantasy
* DNW Genres: Historical fiction, "hard" sci-fi, romance
* Preferred Media Types: Books, live-action TV
* DNW Media Types: Comics
* General Likes: Cookies, carrots, carne asada
* General DNWs: Pineapple, pickles, peanut butter
Fandom Preferences: I prefer to be in smaller fandoms, but I really love visual art so it would be great if there was a strong artist presence.
Requests for Content Warnings: I would like to be warned about the dog dying if possible!
Examples of Media Enjoyed: Here's my AO3 profile with a list of fandoms I'm in right now! [link]
Examples of Media to Avoid: Popular Franchise/Fandom didn't work for me, so please don't rec any content from it!
Streaming Services I Can Access: Hulu, Netflix
Languages I'm Comfortable With: English, Dothraki, Klingon