Title: Tilt
Author: maverick4oz
Pairing: McKay/Sheppard
Rating: R for language.
Spoilers: Centered around Vegas John, so spoilers for that episode
Summary: Tilt -- In Texas Hold Em, a player that is playing recklessly.

Author's note: This is what happens when you watch Vegas at 2am. One 100 word drabble for each of the five Coping Mechanisms.

( Tilt )

Title: Five Times Rodney Almost Died Since Coming to Atlantis
Author: Maverick
Pairing: Gen with shades of McKay/Sheppard
Summary: Five 100 word drabbles, one episode from every season.
Spoilers: Last drabble references events in Search and Rescue.

Author's Notes: Thanks to pollitt for beta and for playing with me tonight when I said we should both do ( Read more... )

Title: Don Juan
Author: Maverick
Pairing: Dex/McKay
Spoilers: Up through all of season three with specific mentions of Tao of Rodney and Sunday.
Summary: “On Sateda, it’s said that love cuts deeper than any knife.”

Thanks to mboyd for the down and dirty beta.

See author’s notes at the end of the story for additional information.

( Don Juan )

Title: Lighthouse
Author: Maverick
Pairing: McKay/Sheppard
Spoilers: Set during Common Ground so spoilers for that episode.
Summary: Rodney's like a beacon, a shining light to guide him home.

Authors Notes: Two birds, one story. This fic is for the Missing Persons Challenge but also answers my picfor1000 prompt as well. My picture for that challenge is at ( Read more... )

Title: Name that Tune
Author: Maverick
Pairing: McKay/Sheppard
Rating: S for Silly
Spoilers: A wee Season Three wardrobe spoiler.
Disclaimer: Not my sandbox or my galaxy.

Summary: “So you want me to use my powers for evil?”
John cocked an eyebrow. “Because you’ve been using them for good up until now?”

Many thanks to mboyd for her beta and ( Read more... )

Challenge: Buildings and Food
Title: In the Gloaming
Author: Maverick
Pairing: McShep
Story Notes: A missing scene from Siege III, so vaguely spoilery for that episode. See an additional story note under the cut tag.
Disclaimer: Not my sandbox or my galaxy. Just playing for fun, not profit.

Thanks to cheights for her usual stellar beta. Also, this story ( Read more... )

Challenge: Personal Item
Title: Token
Author: Maverick
Pairing: McShep
Spoilers: None
Disclaimer: Not my sandbox or my galaxy. Just playing for fun, not profit.

Thanks to cheights for her usual amazing beta.

Dedicated to pirl as this story was written for her birthday and just happened to fit this challenge.

( Token )

Meep. My first post here. I hope I'm doing this right.

Challenge: Skirt
Title: Last Call
Author: Maverick
Pairing: McShep but PreSlash.
Story Notes: A flashback to Earth not seen in Intruder, so vaguely spoilery for that episode.
Disclaimer: Not my sandbox or my galaxy. Just playing for fun, not profit.
Thanks to cheights for her usual amazing beta.

( Last Call )