Chocolate Box 2019

[desertscribe]

**This letter is still a work in progress, but the DNW list in my official signup is complete and any prompts I give here are just suggestions anyway, so if you already have an idea you want to write based on the info in my signup then feel free to run with that. I will attempt to have this letter finished by the end of January 12th, but I can't guarantee it.**


AO3 Name: DesertScribe

General Do Not Wants: incest, rape/non-con, scat/watersports, graphic underage sex, omegaverse, modern/mundane AUs, spanking, cancer

Fandom Specific Do Not Wants:
Gravity Falls: major harm to Mabel or Candy or Grenda
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency: harm to Rapunzel the Corgi or the Kitten-Shark
Van Helsing: major harm to Callie, curing Ivory or Scab of vampirism

Some of My Likes:

- happy endings
- bittersweet endings
- unavoidably tragic endings
- stories that give a good view of a character's thought process
- women who aren't afraid to ask for what they want in bed
- lovers who have fulfilling sexlives without sex being the sole basis for their relationship
- foreplay
- sex which occurs as a natural progression of the plot
- fading to black if the sex would disrupt the flow of the rest of the story
- cuddling, either between lovers or platonically between close friends
- found families
- quiet domestic scenes
- wild action scenes
- humor
- horror
- scheming villains
- scheming heroes
- creative problem solving
- partnerships of equals (or at least something close)
- characters being at least as competent as they were in canon
- character growth
- people learning from their mistakes (and then sometimes going on to make completely different mistakes)
- people playing to their strengths and acknowledging their weaknesses (at least to themselves, unless that level of self-awareness would be OOC)
- people attempting to communicate with each other even if they don't always succeed
- verbal sparring/banter
- earned respect, with or without earned friendship
- rivals-to-friends story arcs
- a sense of place
- situations where what a person doesn't say is just as important as what they do say
- backstory
- missing scenes from canon
- post-canon adventures
- casefic
- slice of life stories
- time travel
- monsters that aren't as bad as they seem
- monsters that are even worse than they seem
- genre-savvy characters
- genre-bending weirdness
- occasional moral ambiguity
- subverted tropes or clichés
- tropes or clichés played straight but lampshaded
- cracktastic premises played straight
- fictional characters interacting with historical figures
- characters dealing with the consequences of having been in situations which brought out aspects of their personalities, either positive or negative, which they had not previously realized they had
- storytelling and/or stories as either a theme or a plot point
- characters comparing scars, either literally or metaphorically
- vacations gone awry
- accidental animal acquisition
- enemies forced to join forces with each other against a common foe
- road trips
- fake relationships that don't become real relationships
- canon-divergent AUs


My Requests:

Fandom: Gravity Falls
Format: Fanfiction
Requested Relationships:
Darlene/Grunkle Stan | Stanley "Stanford" Pines (Gravity Falls)
Jesus "Soos" Alzamirano Ramirez & Wendy Corduroy & Stanley Pines (Gravity Falls)

Do Not Want: incest, rape/non-con, scat/watersports, graphic underage sex, omegaverse, modern/mundane AUs, spanking, cancer, major harm to Mabel or Candy or Grenda

What I Do Want: Prompts for this fandom are coming soon.


Fandom: The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.
Format: Fanfiction
Requested Relationships:
Crystal Hawks & Iphigenia Poole & Amanda Wickwire (TAoBCJ)
Jenny Taylor/John Bly (TAoBCJ)
Rita Avnet/Dianna Grayson (AToBCJ)
Lord Bowler/Socrates Poole (TAoBCJ)
Pete Hutter/Aaron Viva (TAoBCJ)

Do Not Want: incest, rape/non-con, scat/watersports, graphic underage sex, omegaverse, modern/mundane AUs, spanking, cancer

What I Do Want: Prompts for this fandom are coming soon.


Fandom: Blood Drive (TV)
Format: Fanfiction
Requested Relationships:
Grace d'Argento/Arthur Bailey/Aki 8.5X11/Christopher Carpenter (Blood Drive (TV))
Grace D'argento & Julian Slink (Blood Drive (TV))
Cliff/Domi (Blood Drive (TV))
Aki 8.5X11/Christopher Carpenter (Blood Drive (TV))

Do Not Want: incest, rape/non-con, scat/watersports, graphic underage sex, omegaverse, modern/mundane AUs, spanking, cancer

What I Do Want: Prompts for this fandom are coming soon.


Fandom: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (TV 2016)
Format: Fanfiction
Requested Relationships:
Amanda Brotzman & The Rowdy 3

Do Not Want: incest, rape/non-con, scat/watersports, graphic underage sex, omegaverse, modern/mundane AUs, spanking, cancer, harm to Rapunzel the Corgi or the Kitten-Shark

What I Do Want: Prompts for this fandom are coming soon.


Fandom: Van Helsing (TV 2016)
Format: Fanfiction
Requested Relationships:
Julius Romanski & Barry (Van Helsing 2016)
Ivory/Scab (Van Helsing 2016)
Frankie/Julius Romanski (Van Helsing 2016)
Flesh | Phil Fleishman/Lucky (Van Helsing 2016)
Flesh | Phil Fleishman & Julius Romanski (Van Helsing 2016)
Doc | Sarah Carol/Jolene Walker (Van Helsing 2016)
Doc | Sarah Carol & Julius Romanski (Van Helsing 2016)

Do Not Want: incest, rape/non-con, scat/watersports, graphic underage sex, omegaverse, modern/mundane AUs, spanking, cancer, major harm to Callie, curing Ivory or Scab of vampirism

What I Do Want: Prompts for this fandom are coming soon.


Fandom: Z Nation (TV)
Format: Fanfiction
Requested Relationships:
Lucy Murphy & Alvin Murphy (Z Nation)
George St. Claire/Roberta Warren (Z Nation)
Alvin Murphy/Roberta Warren (Z Nation)

Do Not Want: incest, rape/non-con, scat/watersports, graphic underage sex, omegaverse, modern/mundane AUs, spanking, cancer

What I Do Want: Prompts for this fandom are coming soon.