A Sponion ficlet in the second person POV because I've been told a writer must never do this.

Title: Blooming Obsession
Pairing: Sponion
Setting: Buffy the Vampire Slayers, Season 4
Rating: PG
Length: 400 words

( You know it's not love. That much is abundantly clear. It's far worse. It's an obsession. )

Giving my neglected Watcher some much-deserved holiday loving, I'm participating in the advent challenges at giles-shorts. Check it out, will ya? :) The following turned out a bit self-indulgent, as I surround Buffy and Giles with good books, bad puns and monster du jour. But it's the holidays, after all. :P

Title: Shopping for Presents on the Hellmouth
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Taking back my LJ from the surprise invasion of emotional posts about minor RL illnesses, of which I've written waaaay too many (and it's only November, dammit; the cold & flu season doesn't really kick into gear until after the holidays), I do declare that this post is dedicated to fanfiction and fanfiction only. Let's see, then...

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Title: This Moment (Willow/Tara, PG)
Continuity: Following S6 “Grave”
Summary: Willow returns to her bedroom, the scene of the crime, for the first time. Of the five stages of grief, this is acceptance.
Length: ~600 words
Author's Note: Written for velvetwhip. May it bring you some measure of comfort. I'm sorry for your loss, Gabrielle.

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For giles-shorts, theme: Disappearance and Return.

Title: Arrival
Character: Giles
Rating: G
Continuity:BtVS Season 6, “Bargaining, Part 1”.
Summary: A vignette as Giles arrives at Heathrow International Airport.
Length: ~ 490 words.

Disoriented and bleary-eyed, Giles let a single thought, a lone guiding principle-sleep (and perchance, not to dream)-direct ( Read more... )

I started this for sb_fag_ends on a March 2015 prompt: “wishbone”, then abandoned it while the Muse went on a walkabout. This month's prompt "day and night" got me back to this story. You see, it takes place at the end of the day, as the prompt says:

Title: Wishbone

Pairing: Spike&Dawn, Spike/Buffy

Continuity: Sometime after the events of “The Gift”.
Prompt: ( Read more... )

Several things happened last night: 1) I freaked out at the realization that today would be free posting day at summer-of-giles, something I'd personally requested from the mods (due to my commitaphobia in signing up to own a whole day in the first place), 2) Asked my wonderful flist for very (literally) eleventh-hour prompts and received help ( Read more... )

Because I have two WIPs ("Edge of Sorrow, Heart of Truth", and "What Lay Onward and What Behind") I desperately need to work on, my mind naturally decided to respond to the sb-fag-ends prompt and crank out a ficlet. :)

Title: A Rare Find
Prompt: "rare find" (from sb_fag_ends)
Pairing: Buffy/Spike, Buffy&Dawn
Continuity: Sometime after the events of “Chosen”.
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Written for Giles-Shorts, based on il_mio_capitano's wonderful prompt, "It was lust at first sight." The theme for the month of May at giles-shorts is the Seven Deadly Sins. Isn't that just wonderful? It's not too late to participate! Here's my contribution.

Title: Lust at First Sight
Characters: Giles, Original Character
Rating: PG/FRT
Length: 572 words
(Link on AO3)

( It was lust at first sight-Giles knew as soon as he set his eyes on her... )

It's multi-prompt fic-writing time!

Prompts used:
* tamingthemuse: 457 - Fugacious
* sb-ashtray: "A question of time" (sb-fag-ends June 2014)
Title: The Passage of Time
Fandom: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 6
Word Count: 1330
Warnings: Sexual situations (F/M)
Rating: R
Summary: A newly resurrected Buffy considers the tricky, slippery thing that is time.
Disclaimer: BtVS belongs ( Read more... )