And in many ways back to the beginning. All first episodes of this show are, at heart, about the same thing. Who is Buffy? What is a Slayer? Is it possible to be both, and which comes first?

( All these, and other questions, under the cut. With pics. )

It's a brand new day! To commemorate the start of our exploration of a new season of Buffy and the first season of Angel, here are a couple of quickie prompts for The Freshman and City Of:

“new digs” or “my hero”
As always, you may create whatever you like with these. Drabbles, icons, blueprints or comics. You may also use the main episode ( Read more... )

"New Beginnings in “The Freshman” and “City Of”": an interesting review by someone who watches the episodes for the first time.

Burning Bridge
Characters: Angel, Buffy
Timeline: The Freshman/City Of... (BtVS/AtS crossover)
Rating: G
X-posted at open_on_sunday
A/N: This weeks' prompt on open_on_sunday is "Bridge", and it somehow jibed with the episodes we watch this week ( Read more... )

I put this information as a comment to the post announcing the MoTW, but realized (I think?) that it should be its own post.

So, once upon a time my only, and very small, claim to fame within Buffy fandom was as a writer of Sunday fics. Deep from the dusty depths of my lj memories, here they are:

Sunday Girl

Gamble When You Get A Face

Oh ( Read more... )

brutti_ma_buoni's last post reminded me that I wrote a ficlet involving Sunday some while ago. It's the third of a trio all thematically relevant to the new beginnings idea of the week - all are about undergraduates fresh to the University lifestyle.

( That time of year )

Our MOTW for The Freshman is Sunday, possibly the coolest vampire on record. There's not a huge amount of Sunday fic out there, but a couple of recent femslash_minis fit the bill. As you'd expect, they are both a little bit naughty, and a whole lot evil!

Undercover, (Lilah/Sunday), Adult, by escritoireazul.

Not So Happily Ever After, (Sunday/Veruca), PG13 by snogged

Catch up time is almost done, and a shiny new season is nearly here! Thank you all for casting your votes for the new Phantasmagoria, combining BtVS and AtS episodes from now on. We got a clear steer to post two episodes per week at the same time, so we're going to be working you guys hard! The new schedule gives us some neat episode pairings (The ( Read more... )