The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Thursday, January 20

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Joyce: So what'd you do for your birthday? Did you have fun?
Buffy: I got older.

~~Innocence~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Tea and Time (Giles, not rated - worksafe) by kalira
• Worse (Xander, Spike, Buffy, Willow, not rated - worksafe) by kalira
• Katrina's "Once More, With Feeling" song (Warren, not rated - worksafe) by wintercoffee
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• The House of Joyce (crossover with The House of Eliott, Joyce, not rated) by Vidicon666
• Contradictions (Spike/Buffy, T) by LiraelClayr007
• Lately (Giles/Buffy, E) by ElleV
• Lintballs and Lovers (Spike/Drusilla, T) by fatalfae
• My Playful Monster (Spike & Dawn, G) by HalotheSlayer_2105
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• Sanctuary (Spike/Buffy, PG-13) by AliciaJazmin
• Short comic-based ficlets (Spike/Buffy, R) archived by slaymesoftly

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• L'amore troverà la via, Chapter 1 (Spike/Buffy, M, in French) by boulouzou
• The Tiger is Out, Chapter 70 (OC & Spike/Buffy, M) by Hannah. COMPLETE!
• Crucible of the dark, Chapter 6 (Buffy/Faith, M) by R4ik3n
• Healthier Choices, Chapter 6 (crossover with The Haunting of Hill House, Faith/Theo Crain, not rated) by BuffyBot3000. COMPLETE!
• Darkest Before the Dawn, Chapter 23 (crossover with LotR, Buffy, T) by Luna_delCielo
• Fever Dream, Chapter 7 (Angel/Buffy, M) by Janis70
• Willow Rosenberg and the Next Last War, Chapter 11 (crossover with Harry Potter, Willow, M) by zedpm
• Seven, Chapter 11 (Spike/Buffy, E) by HollyDB
• Adjust and Adapt, Chapter 2 (Giles/Buffy, E) by froxyn
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• Awakening, Chapter 23 (Buffy/Angel, Illyria, Lorne, T) by BuffyL
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• A Son's Love, Chapter 7 (Spike/Buffy, Anne Pratt, R) by Fancyflautist
• The Tiger is Out, Chapter 69 (OC & Spike/Buffy, R) by Cosmic Tuesdays. COMPLETE!
• Detention (v.2), Chapter 36 (Spike/Buffy, Adult Only) by Frillyria
• L'amore troverà la via, Chapter 1 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17, in French) by Violette-Milka
• Seven, Chapter 11 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by Holly
• The Slayer and the Vampire, Chapter 13 (Spike/Buffy, PG) by violettathepiratequeen
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• An Act of Faith, Chapter 3 (crossover with Avengers, Faith, FR7) by Buffyworldbuilder
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• There's No Place We Can't Be, Chapter 1 (Dawn, Scoobies, Potentials, not rated) by ILLYRIAN
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• A Son's Love, Chapter 7 (Spike/Buffy, Anne Pratt, 13+) by Fancyflautist
• Scattered Echoes: Second Generation, Chapter 2 (Buffy/Spike, M) by Myrabeth

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Artwork: A doodle for her 41st (Buffy, worksafe) by irkallanprince
• Gifs: Buffy (worksafe) by buffysource
• Gifs: Happy Birthday Buffy Summers (January 19th) (Buffy, worksafe) by summrsbuffy
• Gifs: Happy Birthday Buffy Anne Summers | January 19, 1981 (Buffy, worksafe) by spuffygifs
• Artwork: "spoil my fun..." (Buffy, worksafe) by witchcracked
• Artwork: The Silence (Doctor Who) & The Gentlemen double feature poster (worksafe) by afiredesigns
• Artwork: I think we should break up (Buffy, Spike, worksafe) by 2entrails
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• "Fear, Itself" episode poster by tmcarlee
• Case for why what happens to Spike in the S6 finale probably shouldn't have by george123890yang
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• Vid: Nightmare (Buffy) by HostilePoet17

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• Is there a particular moment/episode that properly scared you? by Euphoric_Reaction399 and others
• Case for why what happens to Spike in the S6 finale probably shouldn't have by george123890yang
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• PODCAST: Wounded Bobcat - Angel S01E19 - Sanctuary by Pop Culture Role Call

[Recs / In Search Of]

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• Vid "Life is Beautiful” by starryeyesxx1 recced by sparrow2000
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• My favourite short Spuffy fics (<30k words) recced by mcgnagallsarmy
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• ElectriCloakedHunter is looking for a season 3 fanfic where Angel completed the Shanshu prophecy early by saving Xander

[Community Announcements]

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• Deadline for the banner contest "Little Sister" extended at Buffy-Boards
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• Welcome kats_meow to the Admin Team! at Elysian Fields
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• Last day to nominate fanworks related to Anthony Head for the Headline Awards!

[Fandom Discussions]

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• Headcanon: Buffy and Angel go on a date to see Les Mis by oveliagirlhaditright
• Re: For that ship meme: Bangel, Cangel, and Fresley [don’t ship it], Fred/Gunn and Willow/Tara [ship it] by kyliafanfiction
• We all glossed over Helpless way too easily. Giles didn’t even… by nevergonnabemuchmorethanweather
• [Ask responses about assorted BtVS and AtS ships and characters] by dreadfulcalendarwoman
• [Ask responses: favorite and least favorite storyline, what I wish had happened etc.] by takaraphoenix
• Key takeaways from the Joss Whedon article by spuffybot
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• Let’s hear your unpopular opinions about both Buffy and Angel verses! hosted by spuffy4ever
• The best villain in BTVS other than Angelus is Spike imo by george123890yang
• One shot villain who has the most impact in the Buffyverse? by Practical_Cherry4508 and others
• Most on-screen deaths suffered by Buffyverse main characters? by Practical_Cherry4508
• Why did the Mayor care about Faith? hosted by Nathan-mitchell
• 24 years ago today, Buffy used a rocket launcher to defeat The Judge by InfiniteMedhiLove and others
• Does anyone else really like the friendship between Buffy and Faith they were building in season three? by Charcoal422 and others
• Joss gonna Joss, a meme and discussion by KingTrencher and others
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• [Commentary on the Vulture article "The Undoing of Joss Whedon"] by Constance Grady via shadowkat

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