This November, weāre celebrating Qvember, a creative fandom challenge for Dept. Q on Netflix, and weād love for you to join!
We have prompts for every day of November to spark your imagination. Whether youāre a writer, artist, editor, or otherwise creative mind, take a look at our prompt list below and see what inspires you. Thereās no limit to what you can create or what medium you chooseāanything goes.
There are no rules about where to postāshare your work wherever you feel most at home: Tumblr, AO3, fanfiction.net, Bluesky, Instagram, TikTok, Dreamwidth, Pillowfort, Reddit, you name it. Just tag your creations with #Qvember so others can find and celebrate them too!
Whether you participate once or every day, we would love to have you! Letās fill November with brooding, swearing, laughing, loving, kink, quirk and going doolally, one prompt at a time.
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PROMPTS
1. Between the lines / Hospital stay / Swimming
2. If looks could kill / Meanwhile, in Denmark... / I am Akram
3. Keep your enemies close / Saviour complex / Surprise reveal
4. Canon, who needs canon? / Are we the bad guys? / Found family
5. Missed opportunities / Food is love/family recipe / What are you wearing?
6. You're such a flirt / Fever / Surprise talent
7. Close call / TikTok influencer / Movie night
8. Out of the blue / Break every rule / Outsider POV
9. MVP (most valuable player/person) / Fuck you tuck me in / Difficult conversations
10. Who the fuck asked for your opinion? / Notebooks / Stitches
11. The things we don't say / Good with my hands / Pets/animals
12. In another universe... / Flu/head cold / Childhood
13. You did not just say that! / Scottish weather / Sleep deprived
14. Crushing loss / Postcards/Xmas cards / I didn't think you'd come
15. It takes two to tango / Bonding over TTRPGs / Good cop/bad cop
16. What if? / Pride / Learning Arabic
17. Living a lie / Team building / Love Letters
18. Most underrated / Minor wounds / Unexpected call/text
19. Making an entrance / You can't park there! / Dancing Queen
20. How did we end up here? / Beach day / Is the witness the one being interrogated?
21. Show me you care / Help me with this, will you? / Forced separation
22. Most intense glare/look / Colour coordinated / May I have this dance?
23. Blink and you'll miss it / Bruised and battered / Back home
24. Deleted scene / Get away from me! / Phobias
25. Most chaotic duo/trio... / Dislocation / Photographic evidence
26. Ghosts of the past / What happens in the car stays in the car / Lone wolf
27. Change my mind / Hallucinations / Hobbies
28. Best scene stealer / Pain meds / Supporting cast
29. Told you so / Don't give me that look / Dissociation
30. Not a single word spoken / Trapped / Fuck around and find out
Carlās come to make peace; Rachelās face (expression stolen from LOD) says it all.
This goes with a one shot I wrote about the aftermath of the cafe episode in ep. 8. Iām intrigued by how Rachel got from the cafe scene to Carlās flat in ep. 9 and I kinda love it when shows leave you to fill the gaps. So much daydreaming to be done!
āļøDrawn in Procreate. š· Reference photos were bts shot of Dept. Q and Line of Duty promo (swipe left). I used two of my old sketches also as I was feeling lazy. š
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
Had a lot of fun with a lettering/animation tutorial in Procreate and had to experiment on my favourite theme. Used CapCut for the effects and transitions. The result is totally clunky and totally weird. But I animated a tennis ball š¾ (which is something I couldnāt do yesterday). So thatās progressā¦
