su_herald | The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Thursday, December 19

COMPUTER VOICE: The demons have escaped. Please run for your lives.
ADAM: This could be trouble.
RILEY: We better make a fort.
ADAM: (nodding) I'll get some pillows.

~~Restless~~

[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

Never Fight Alone (Buffy/Spike, T) by fancyflautist

[Snippet for "last line written" meme] (Buffy/Faith, not rated) by helloamhere

[Chaptered Fiction]

Guardians of the Light Chapter 5 (Faith/Wesley, Angel/Cordelia, Giles/Willow, M) by crayonbreakygal
Unwrapped Chapter 3 (Buffy/Spike, E) by HollyDB
Death by Chocolate? Chapter 5 (Buffy/Willow, Dawn, Xander, M) by Baldur
Gory, Gory, What a Helluva Way to Die. Chapter 9 (crossover with Starship Troopers, Dawn, T) by steeleye

The Key is Donnie Summers Chapter 8 (Spike/Buffy, Dawn, R) by Girlytek
Something Krampus This Way Comes Chapter 2 (Spike/Buffy, PG-13) by tbd

Charles Gunn - Alpha Vamp Killer Part 1-2 (Gunn, not rated) by telperion66

Where the Forest Meets the Stars Chapter 26 (crossover with Stargate, Buffy, FR18) by Hermionetobe

[Images, Audio & Video]

Artwork: Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Issue 8, Anya Cover - scan and finish (worksafe) by kevinwada

Vid: Losing Your Faith (Faith) by Willow from Buffy
Vid: Buffy and Spike | 7 Years / Latch (Spuffy) by ethereal
Crossover video: ▪︎Charmed & buffy▪︎opening by ice star channel
Fusion video: black widow trailer - buffy style (Buffy, Faith) by castielsdeans
Music: Under Your Spell cover by Lily Edwards

Mini "The Bronze" sign ornaments by dadelibby

[Reviews & Recaps]

Into the Buffyverse: Welcome to the Hellmouth Review by Biff the Temperamental Werewolf
'The Harvest' | WHY IS HORROR SO GAY by EJ Moreno
Buffy the Vampire Slayer S01 E08 REVIEW by LexChats
Angel Season 2 (REVIEW) by Shiny Antics

[Recs]

Buffy/Giles fic "Entangled" by antennapedia recced by anonymous fail_fandomanon commenter
"Avengers" crossover "I have seen nearly every city" by pprfaith recced by anonymous fail_fandomanon commenter
Re: Best Fanwork You've Ever Consumed by anonymous fail_fandomanon commenters
Double drabble "New Girl" by badly_knitted recced by pfeifferpack

Spuffy Fanfic Recommendations by Priceless, flow, Stoney
Favorite Podcasts (cont'd) by Priceless, Willow from Buffy, and others

[Fandom Discussions]

I feel that Buffy/Angel would be more popular... if it were slash by anonymous fail_fandomanon commenters
Ships that would have been canon if it was a straight couple: Giles/Ethan by anonymous fail_fandomanon commenters
Ships that would have been canon if it was a straight couple: Buffy/Faith by anonymous fail_fandomanon commenter

Angel Cooking Breakfast! by MissChristina and others

[Re: the realism of Xander's construction career] by multiple people
The Angel crossovers to BtVS are really about Buffy/Spike by MikeB
Who's braver: Xander Harris or Winifred Burkle? hosted by MikeB

What's with Spike and his Chav chain in season six? hosted by anothername1145
My absolute favorite moment in BtVS by multiple people
"No weapons, no friends, no hope. Take all that away, and what’s left?” by multiple people
The complexity of Giles by OriginalAngelBBA

Ranking Buffy Characters by Liam Duke
Los 10 MEJORES episodios de BUFFY the Vampire Slayer by Vale Soto

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

INTERVIEW: Phina Oruche (Olivia) [mostly in English with French subtitles] by Big M
INTERVIEW: Kristine Sutherland (Joyce) by Just About TV
INTERVIEW: James Marsters (Spike) by Just About TV
Promotional video: Book Trailer for 'the chosen one' by Vanessa Maki by Animal Heart Press