Next Gen Dark Fest Statistics

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Fest community: nextgendarkfest 
Master List: Here
Fest type: Prompt-and-claim
Premise: Next Gen characters with dark subject matter
Ratings restrictions: R and NC-17 only
Length restrictions: Minimum 1,000 words, no maximum
Creation period: 3 months

There were 27 fanworks created by 25 participants. snarkyscorp and literaryspell wrote 2 fics each.

Art - 1
Art+Fic - 1
Fic - 25

Ratio of art to fic - 7%

By rating:

R - 16
NC-17 - 11

By word count:
The shortest fic was 1,020 words long. The longest fic was 26,250 words long (14% of the total word count).

1-2K - 3
2-3K - 3
3-4K - 6
4-5K - 3
5-6K - 1
6-7K - 0
7-8K - 3
8-9K - 1
9-10K - 0
10-15K - 2
15-20K - 2
20-25K - 1
25-30K - 1

Total words written: 181,907 words
Mean: 7,000 words
Median: 4,500 words
Mode: 3-4K

By alignment:
Of all pairings listed in the headers. Note that some fics had more than one pairing.

Slash - 20
Het - 8
Gen - 6
Femmeslash - 0

Most popular characters:
By number of mentions in a lead pairing or gen fic header

Albus, Scorpius - 14 each
Teddy - 9
Lily II - 7
James II - 5
Draco, Harry - 3 each
Rose - 2

Most popular pairings:
Note that some fics had more than one pairing.

Albus/Scorpius - 8
No pairing (gen) - 6
Albus/Teddy, Harry/Scorpius - 3 each
Albus/James, Draco/Rose, James/Teddy, Lily/Teddy - 2 each

Most frequent warnings:
This may not be an exhaustive list of actual fanwork contents. These include only those warnings named specifically in a header.

Character death - 14
Torture - 8
Rape/Non-con/Sexual assault - 7
Mental or verbal abuse/Humiliation/Manipulation - 6
Violence - 5
Incest, Dub-con - 4 each
Gore, Infidelity, Psychological trauma, Self-harm, Physical abuse/molestation - 3 each
Murder, Bloodplay, Self-hatred, Depression/Grief, Pedophilia/Chan - 2 each