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We currently have 6 Pinch Hits looking for a loving home. See below for general details. More specific information can be found by clicking the links.

All current pinch hits are due by 11:00 AM UTC on 25 January 2026.

This year, we will do a pinch hitter treats sign-up post, so that anyone creating a pinch hit fanwork who is not signed up for the main exchange is able to potentially get a treat made for them - you can check this post for more info.

Before you start your assignment, please make sure to familiarise yourself with the exchanges rules, including fanwork minimums.

( #2: Riverdale (TV 2017), Glee (TV 2009), Person of Interest (TV) )

( #5: The Elementalists (Visual Novel), Heart of Battle - Fay Ikin, Havenfall is for Lovers (Visual Novel) )

( CLAIMED! - 12: Nosferatu (2024), IT (Movies - Muschietti), Hellraiser (Movie 2022), Hemlock Grove, Skinwalkers (2006), crossover - Fandom )

( CLAIMED! - 13: Akatsuki no Yona | Yona of the Dawn, Shoujo Kakumei Utena | Revolutionary Girl Utena (Anime & Manga), Miraculous Ladybug, Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger (TV), Original Work )

( CLAIMED! - 14: Dangan Ronpa Series, Grisaia Series (Visual Novels), Buffy the Vampire Slayer & Related Fandoms, 裸執事 | Hadaka Shitsuji | Naked Butlers (Visual Novel), Clannad )

( CLAIMED! - 15: Haikyuu!!, Ouran High School Host Club - All Media Types, Wind Breaker (Anime), Saiki Kusuo no Sai-nan | The Disastrous Life of Saiki K., Bungou Stray Dogs, Boku no Hero Academia | My Hero Academia (Anime & Manga), While You Were Sleeping (TV) )

If you're interested in claiming any of these pinch hits, send an e-mail to holly.poly.exchange@gmail.com with your AO3 name or reply to this post. (Comments are screened.)

Collection: https://ao3.org/collections/holly_poly_2025
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Google Groups - Holly Poly Updates: https://groups.google.com/g/holly-poly-updates
Google Groups - Holly Poly Pinchhits: https://groups.google.com/g/holly-poly-pinchhits

This is a reminder that the deadlines are fast approaching.

18 January: Default deadline - countdown timer link
This is the last possible date to default on your assignment without any penalties. If you know you can't finish your assignment, please default as soon as possible to give us time to find a PH on time and avoid delays.

25 January: Fanworks are due - countdown timer link

If you have already submitted your work, please know we are still reviewing and approving works (it's going slowly due to RL responsibilities but we're getting there!). Unless there is a problem with your work, we will try to approve it as soon as possible. Please remember to periodically check your email in case we need to contact you.

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