Alex Rider Ship Week

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Name:	Alex Rider Ship Week
Date(s):	Feb 05th, 2021 – present
Submissions:	yes
Type:	fanfic, fanart, rec and meta
Fandom:	Alex Rider
Scope:	het and slash
URL:	https://arshipweek.tumblr.com/
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Alex Rider Ship Week or @arshipweek is a fanweek Tumblr blog focused on ships by Alex Rider's fandom.

2021

The first week ran from March 22nd to 28th. Before the ship week several meta posts were posted to drum up interest in the event. Each day of the week had two prompts to choose from – one naughty 😈 and one nice 😇. 28 works were posted to the AO3 Collection and others were posted solely on Tumblr.

Theme Prompts

• Monday

😈 Possessiveness (e.g. marking, possessive behaviour)

😇 Supernatural (e.g. magic, werewolves, vampires, catboys, xeno)

• Tuesday

😈 Captivity

😇 Domesticity (e.g. retirement, woke up married, arranged marriage)

• Wednesday

😈 Danger kinks (e.g. knifeplay, danger kink, gun kink)

😇 Road trip

• Thursday

😈 Noncon/dubcon

😇 Intimacy (e.g. sharing a bed, huddling for warmth, touch-starved)

• Friday

😈 Missions (e.g. undercover, honeypot, trapped together)

😇 Role reversal

• Saturday

😈 Distorted perceptions (e.g. drugs, alcohol)

😇 Praise kink

• Sunday

😈 Secrets (e.g. fake dating, identity porn)

😇 Alternate Universe (e.g. historical AU, apocalypse AU, a/b/o, mirror universe)

Meta

• Shipping in AR Fandom
• Popular Ships
• Rare Pairs
• Fanwork Recs

2022

The second week ran from March 21st to 27th. Again each day of the week had two prompts to choose from – one naughty 😈 and one nice 😇. This year received slightly more fanworks – 32 at AO3 Collection.

Theme Prompts

• Monday

😈 Exhibitionism (e.g. teasing in public, quiet sex in shared room)

😇 Soulmates

• Tuesday

😈 Prostitution (e.g. auctioning virginity, sex in exchange for protection)

😇 Time travel/time loop

• Wednesday

😈 Noncon/dubcon (e.g. rapeplay, forced to fuck, drunk sex)

😇 Food (e.g. handfeeding, sharing a meal)

• Thursday

😈 Blood

😇 Proposal/marriage

• Friday

😈 Pseudo-incest

😇 Rescue

• Saturday

😈 Bondage

😇 Dream sharing/walking

• Sunday

😈 Amnesia

😇 Only one bed

Meta

• Shipping in 2022, ^{Archived version}
• A History of Alex Rider Fandom, ^{Archived version}
• Non-Yalex Shippy Moments, ^{Archived version}
• Yalex Shippy Moments, ^{Archived version}

2023

"20-26 of March is a week to inspire Alex Rider ship content, with each day having a 😈 naughty or 😇 nice theme to choose from."

Theme Prompts

• Monday

😈 Bodyguard AU

😇 Vampire AU

• Tuesday

😈 Hidden Message

😇 Handcuffs

Wednesday

😇 The Fer de Lance

😈 A filthy cellar

Thursday

😇 “I didn’t know where else to go.”

😈 “Promise me you’ll still be here when I wake up.”

Friday

😇 Inexperience/Virginity

😈 Consensual nonconsent/Rapeplay

Saturday

😇 Undercover as a couple

😈 Forced to work together

Sunday

😇 Longing

😈 Obsession

Free Days: Canon divergent AU ✧ Scar ✧ A sleepless night ✧ A: “I’d die for you.” B: “I want you to live for me.” ✧ Dom/sub ✧ Wound tending ✧ Loneliness

Links

• AR Ship Week Roundup, ^{Archived version}