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Submissions: 14 fics + 4 art
Participants: 8 for DOE + 10 for STAG
Reviews: ~190
Total Wordcount: ~60,700
- A Lark [FIC; R; ~9000 words] by zia_montrose of STAG
James and Lily slip away from school for a weekend and get away with it-or do they?
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- A Note on Hypocrisy [FIC; PG; ~2800 words] by celestineangel of STAG
Class is in session, and the topic? Hypocrisy. Someone has taken it upon themselves to be the teacher, with Lily Evans as their student.
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- All Is Right [ART; PG-13] by black_pawprints of STAG
Lily and James share a moment in the summer heat.
Prompt: Squeaky swings and tall grass / The longest shadows ever cast / The water's warm and children swim / And we frolicked about in our summer skin - Summer Skin, Death Cab For Cutie
- Beach [ART; G] by julvett of DOE
Lily and James at the beach, perhaps during their honeymoon ;)
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- Being An Account of What Happened in the Summer of 1978, by James Charlus Potter, Esq. [FIC; PG-13; ~3900 words] by perilousgard of STAG
James, Lily and the Marauders are determined to make the most of a beach trip.
Prompt: "Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit. A few of those days and you can become drunk with the belief that all's right with the world." -Ada Louise Huxtable
- Endless In Between [FIC; PG-13; ~5900 words] by liebedance of STAG
Lily finds out she is pregnant, and she doesn't know what to do.
Prompt: "Change is a measure of time and, in the autumn, time seems speeded up. What was is not and never again will be; what is is change." - Edwin Teale
- Here Comes The Sun [FIC; PG-13; ~5800 words] by firstbreaths of DOE
You've always imagined your relationship with Lily Evans to be rather like Quidditch.
Prompt: Quidditch
- I Never Told You [FIC; PG; ~3800 words] by museme87 of STAG
When war escalated beyond their control, James lost the girl he loved, and it's not until five years after the war's end that he stands a chance to get her back.
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- One Of Those Mad March Days [ART; PG] by ichthyes of STAG
7th year, spring.
Prompt: "It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade." -Charles Dickens
- Potter's "folly" [ART; PG] by fwittney of DOE
James makes a bold move and steals a kiss from the fair Lily under the falling leaves.
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- Realising [FIC; PG-13; ~6700 words] by beedaily of STAG
The end of sixth-year awakens a change in James and Lily's relationship.
Prompt: Awakenings/Revelations
- Spring Fever [FIC; PG; ~2600 words] by huntingsnarks of DOE
Yesterday James had known exactly what he wanted; today he knew that it was better to walk blind.
Prompt: "It's spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want - oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!" - Mark Twain
- Suddenly I Am Here Today [FIC; NC-17; ~2100 words] by eprime of STAG
Lily on the verge.
Prompt: [Audio] Yann Tiersan - Summer 78 (Original link blocked, so I found this one.)
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- Sweet Surrender [FIC; R; ~2700 words] by lunalovepotter of DOE
James was tired of watching his vibrant young wife crumple under the unending stress of war. So he took her away from it. Takes place in summer 1979.
Prompt: "Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit. A few of those days and you can become drunk with the belief that all's right with the world." -Ada Louise Huxtable
- Take Time To Sit And Watch The Leaves [FIC; PG-13; ~3900 words] by ravenne_crion of DOE
A Portkey mishap turns out to be most fortuitous for Lily and James.
Prompt: A September to remember. / An October full of splendor. / A November to treasure. - La Prevenchere, Brittany, France, Entertaining Angels
- That One Perfect Day [FIC; PG; ~2500 words] by pencil_gal of DOE
Lily and James's wedding day.
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- The Season's Change Was A Conduit [FIC; PG-13; ~3800 words] by missgoalie75 of STAG
In the summer before Seventh Year, Lily and James talk about their possible future.
Prompt: Squeaky swings and tall grass / The longest shadows ever cast / The water's warm and children swim / And we frolicked about in our summer skin - Summer Skin, Death Cab For Cutie
- This Bird Has Flown [FIC; PG; ~5200 words] by klose of DOE
"This is our last summer, you realise?" Sirius said. / James nodded. "Yeah. Our last before we leave Hogwarts and get thrust into the world, as it were."
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