Main Characters or Pairings: Brittany/Santana, Finn/Kurt, Rachel/Quinn, Mike/Matt, Mercedes/Tina, Puck/Artie, Sue/Emma, Will
Length: ~2,500 words
Author on LJ/Author Website: hyperemmalawlz
Why this must be read:In which McKinley High is hit by Gay Day (which is not unlike Groundhog Day with its stubborn refusal to be over) and some folks take to the ( Read more... )

Main Characters or Pairings: Gen, Artie/Tina, Rachel/Finn
Length: ~7,000 words
Author on LJ/Author Website: lettersandliars
Why this must be read:There aren't that many friendship fics in this fandom. There are even fewer fics dealing with somebody showing Rachel how to stop being a jerk. And that's exactly what this one's about. Almost by accident, Artie finds ( Read more... )

Main Characters or Pairings: multiple pairings and friendships
Length: ~3,800 words, each ficlet ~150 words
Author on LJ/Author Website: starryskies/gleeful_beat
Why this must be read:Because herein everyone can find something they like - twenty-eight different unconnected but wonderful stories of around 150 words, each one with a different relationship in it, be it ( Read more... )

Main Characters or Pairings: Mercedes and Kurt friendship, one-sided Kurt/Mercedes, pre-Puck/Kurt
Length: ~3,300 words
Author on LJ/Author Website: eyesarmslove
Why this must be read:

Because this fandom desperately needs good Mercedes stories; this is one.Mercedes hoped that there existed a boy out there exactly like Kurt (but straight!) because she was ( Read more... )

Main Characters or Pairings: Kurt, Mercedes, Puck, Finn, and pretty much everyone else at the school -- gen with mentions of canon het pairings and supposed gay pairings
Length: ~3,400 words
Author on LJ/Author Website: rageprufrock
Why this must be read:In which there's much drama in the aftermath of 1x13 'Sectionals', and Kurt finds out Puck thinks they're ( Read more... )

Full title: 5 Things That Could Have Happened If Mr Schuster Quit Glee and Became an Accountant
Main Characters or Pairings: Will, Emma, New Directions
Length: 4000
Author on LJ/Author Website: chronic_lady
Why this must be read:

chronic_lady is a master of gen fic, and this story-which stars all twelve Glee kids in an alternate post-Glee timeline-is at once subtle, ( Read more... )