The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Wednesday, December 25 - Thursday, December 26

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Buffy: How do you get to be renowned? I mean, like, do you have to be 'nowned' first?
Willow: Yes, first there's the painful 'nowning' process.

~~The Freshman~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Candles on Trees (Spike/Buffy, G) by fancyflautist
• Christmas Surprise (Spike/Xander, PG) by Forsaken2003
• Losing it Over You (Spike/Buffy, T) by fancyflautist
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• Xander's Usual Seat (Xander/Oz, T) by CantSpeakFae
• Home for Christmas (Buffy/Giles, T) by littleotter73
• 147 Reasons (Buffy/Spike, T) by waddiwasiwitch
• Stand by Me (Xander/Willow, T) by Mislav
• 2001 (Faith/Buffy, M) by morningsound15
• The Buffy Xmas Horror Story: Slaying Santa (Buffy, not rated) by RavenclawSlayer

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• How the Miyamoto Family Stole Christmas (Andrew, Cordelia, Willow, Xander, T) and notes on backstory by madimpossibledreamer
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• Ifs, Butts, and Maybes Chapter 1-6 (Spike/Buffy, M) by EllieRose101. COMPLETE!
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• The Space Between Chapter 1-2 (Spike/Buffy, PG-13) by untouchable
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• Rebirth: A Stargate Tale Chapter 18 (crossover with Stargate, Buffy, FR7) by lateVMlover
• Dungeon Designs and House Keeping Chapter 11 (Tara, FR18) by MistofRainbows
• The Ninth Bomb Chapter 20 (crossover with NCIS, FR13) by Cordyfan

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Manips: Spuffy Christmas cards #1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Spike/Buffy, worksafe) by NMCIL
• Music: Perfect Clarity, a song sampling Spike's speech to Buffy, by Mikeyc389 (Lavender_Txwn)

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• PODCAST: Revisiting Sunnydale 98 RVS: Spiral S5 E20
• PODCAST: Pop Culture Role Call S07E13 - Turpentine & Salmon - Killer In Me

[Recs]

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• Sparrow's 2019 fandom round up by sparrow2000
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• [A trifecta of my favorite holiday reading, all BtVS] recced by lunabee34
• Spander fic "Christmas Surprise" by forsaken2003 recced by petzipellepingo

[Community Announcements]

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• Multifandom: Let's Stick Together: a friending meme for a new year created by st_aurafina

[Fandom Discussions]

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• [Where was Angel getting his blood from [pre-series]? by white avenger
• Was Warren the most dangerous big bad? by Honoria Deadlock and others
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• Xander's hate hosted by lamar2016
• [Faith's makeup] by blairrair88888 and others
• Watching the 7th Season for the 2nd time... by beefybeefers
• Green Eyes hosted by His-Majesty
• Question about S02E16 Epiphany by chipiberth
• [Buffy's success rate with the crossbow] by sjbigs

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• DVD sales: the complete series for $29.99 on iTunes (PSA via Reddit user woxvirus)

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