Welcome to the eighty-ninth edition of the revived lolitics newsletter!
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Prompt Post #18, Newsletter #89 (10 June - 16 June)
Monday, 10 June
Self-prompt: Nick as a police constable AU
Fill:
If We Catch A Criminal (David Cameron/Nick Clegg) (Work in progress - as of 16-June-13 through part 12b)
Nick is the new guy around the police station. He is thrown into an undercover investigation on a council estate that will require him to work with informant Dave (and his friends William and chav!George)
Tuesday, 11 June
Prompt: Anything involving politicians and genderswapping: for a day or for a while, you decide!
Fill:
Could I Ever Fill Your Shoes? (Frances Osborne/George Osborne; George Osborne/Peter Mandelson senses are tingling) (Work in progress - as of 16-June-13 through part 6)
From the fic: "Oh," she exclaimed to the empty room, "I wish I could become a man, if only for a few days!" Be careful what you wish for Frances. You might take a nap and wake up as the Prince of Darkness.
Wednesday, 12 June
No new fills
Thursday, 13 June
No new fills
Friday, 14 June
No new fills
Saturday, 15 June
No new fills
Sunday, 16 June
Prompt: Someone from the Coalition gets one night (only one night) with the person they love for whatever reason. Any scenario welcome apart from death fic, hate fic or dub/non con.
Fill:
Coalition, one night (George Osborne/Danny Alexander)
Danny rescues a faerie from a spider web and receives a gift for helping.
Self-prompt: In the aftermath of the House of Lords reform and constituency review debacles, Nick is dealing with the difficulties that have arisen from finding himself infatuated with the two most powerful men in the Conservative party, at the same time as struggling to control the all-out war the two government parties have declared on each other.
Fill:
Best Laid Plans (established George Osborne/David Cameron; eventual George Osborne/David Cameron/Nick Clegg) (Work in progress - as of 16-June-13 through part 49c)
Nick struggles to come to terms with being in love with the top two Tories. David and George try to understand what Nick’s feelings mean for their relationship.
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