The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Wednesday-Thursday, July 5-6

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SPIKE: My heart expands,
'tis grown a bulge in it,
inspired by your beauty...
effulgent.
MAN IN THE AUDIENCE : Yeah!
The audience applauds. Spike receives a standing ovation.
MAN IN THE AUDIENCE : That was great, man.
SPIKE (standing, smiling) Thank you. That was for Cecily. All right. This next one's called "The Wanton Folly of Me Mum."

~~~Not Fade Away~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Safe by badly_knitted (Buffy, Angel, Spike, PG)
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• Whispers by apachefirecat (Dawn, Spike, PG/K+)
• Heat Wave by apachefirecat (Faith, Spike/Buffy, Xander/Dawn, Andrew, PG/K+)
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• Saving the child by Aragorn_II_Elessar (Star Wars crossover, AtS ensemble, T)
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• [Supergirl crossover] by sapphicsimpblog (Buffy, Spike, worksafe)
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• Fearless by Holly (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Pocket Size by Amina (Buffy/Spike, PG)
• Spike's Best Friend by Amina (Buffy/Spike, PG)
• Out for a Walk (Bitch) by Amina (Buffy/Spike, PG)
• Tuesday Night at 2AM by FoolForSpuffy (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Better by fortes775 (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Magic Flu by Julikobold (Buffy/Spike, G)
• The (bad) Poems of William S. Pratt, poem 4: "Carpe Demon" by Julikobold (Buffy/Spike, G)
• Photo booth by Desicat (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Ephemeral by Desicat (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Lost heirloom by Desicat (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Letting Me In by sunshine-of-my-lifetime (Spike & Dawn, Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Sex on the Beach by Julikobold (Buffy/Spike, G)
• Video Games by Julikobold (Xander & Spike/Buffy, G)
• Hostage Situation by Amina (Buffy/Spike, G)
• Captain on the Deck by Amina (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Puppet Spike by Amina (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Microphone by Amina (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Accrual by Nupalie (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• E is for.... by Nupalie (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Isomer by Nupalie (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Onomatopoeia by Nupalie (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Undecagon by Nupalie (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• The Thing About Control by EvelynneHancock (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
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• As Below, So Above by grundy (Neverwhere crossover, FR13)

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• There Should Be Groveling - Ch. 9 by slaymesoftly ()
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• in valor next to none - Chapter 1 by alittlebitmaybe (Buffy/Faith, T)
• Defeating the Darkness - Chapter 1 by Buffyworldbuilder (Batman crossover, Faith, M)
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• Maybe Baby, part 1 by Dusty (Buffy/Spike, R)
• The Art of Dying, Ch. 1-2 by disco-tea (Buffy/Spike, R)

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Buffy [and ubervamp?] by gabrielkolbe (worksafe)
• Just a regular recently dead girl and her obviously soulless boyfriend by isevery0nehereverystoned (Buffy/Spike, worksafe)
• Gifset: I believe in you, Spike by spikedaily (Buffy/Spike, worksafe)
• Spike by geekstuffkittykat (worksafe)
• Giles and Buffy hypnosis scene, from Restless. Watercolour on paper by ghostrabbit87 (worksafe)
• Official video of the RPG forum Hellmouth by hellmouthheritage (Buffy, Gentlemen, Gnarl, canon violence)
• Comic: Spike reciting some poetry by sundayroadkill (Buffy/Spike, Dawn, worksafe)
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• The Library - Sunnydale 2023 (My D&D Campaign) by Sword_Fish_27 ()

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• Found a new thing that bothers me about a hole in the world by all-seeing-ifer
• AND ANOTHER THING THAT’S BUGGING ME (about AtS season 5) by all-seeing-ifer
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• If the Apocalypse Comes, Beep Me 7.20 – "Touched"

[Recs & In Search Of]

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• Let’s follow each other on Threads, Instagram’s alternative for Twitter by lanean13
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• Fic recs: rewrites of season 6 (canon divergence) in which buffy and spike develop their friendship first by multiple for atlasshrugd

[Fandom Discussions]

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• ats writers... i just need you to ask yourselves some questions. by all-seeing-ifer
• The boyfriends that could have been in season 3 and 4 by raisedbythetv89
• Whenever I think back to Btvs s1 Finale and Buffy’s white dress... by nestaenthusiast on Tumblr
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• Was Giles Overshadowed By Willow? by nightshade and others
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• I Kinda Miss This Spike by Moon_Logic
• What kind of demon do you think Tara would have been if she was one? by Waarm
• Did willow literally die by HopeMikaelson69

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• UPDATED James Marsters Florida Supercon 2023 Reports, Pics & Videos via jamie_marsters

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