The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Sunday, June 1st

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WILLOW: Xander, we should go with Giles! He could get in trouble!
XANDER: Oh, he's gone, uh, it's, he's gonna be alright. He's like super librarian, y'know? Everyone forgets, Willow, that knowledge is the ultimate weapon.

~~Never Kill a Boy on the First Date~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• One Day Left by Spikelover4ever (Buffy/Spike, Explicit)
• no-good gay girls by daemonology (Buffy/Faith, M)
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• the scoobies are playing "hear me out". by elverrie (Xander/Spike, not rated)
• Till You Do by forasecondtherewedwon (Buffy/Spike, Explicit)
• Thief by hiddndaydreams (Spike/reader, 18+)

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• Dusk's Haven, Ch. 7 by TwilightChild (Buffy/Spike, Adult Only)
• Two's Company, Ch. 6 by Serenitey (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Troubling Deaf Heaven, Ch. 17 by JuneCurry (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Multiplicity, Ch. 24–25 by simmony (Buffy/Spike, R)
• i wanna be bad, Ch. 3 by goodbyetoyou (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Strong Anthropic Principles, Ch. 12–17 by acekoomboom (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Dawn Pratt, Ch. 1 by Orange Wombat (Buffy/Spike, G)
• Shadows on the Wall, Ch. 1–2 by zinjadu (Buffy/Spike, R)
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• Hearts a Mess, Ch. 11 by splendidchapette (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Things I Can’t Spell, Ch. 6–7 by Cazzy (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Fluer Ephemere, Ch. 1 by Maxine Eden (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Out of Dodge, Ch. 1 by VeroNyxK84 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• It's a Hellmouth After All, Ch. 1 by Dusty, bookishy (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• An attempt at the Doublemeat Palace Official Uniform Hat by amberkendslacy (worksafe)
• Gifset: Spike + Outfits by clarkgriffon (worksafe)
• A sketch of Faith by moonfruito (worksafe)
• A Willow/Oz gifset by starryeyesxx (possibly NSFW, mild sexual situation)
• Jagged Little Slayer, a BtVS fanvid album in progress by periru3 and Tafadhali (0)
• moodboard: bigenderflux lesbian faith lehane by courtillyy (worksafe)
• Screenshots captioned by hal-1500 (Giles/Jenny, worksafe)
• Spike by inkgioo (implied Buffy/Spike, worksafe)
• A Giles/Jenny drawing by mistyintherivers (worksafe)
• Screenshots captioned by saivanmarly (the Trio, worksafe)
• Gifs captioned with text posts and tweets by saivanmarly (Andrew, Willow, Buffy/Spike, other characters, probably worksafe, one sexual situation but no nudity)
• Digital drawings of Spike and the artist by secretshifter-desperate (worksafe)
• A masterpost of graphics by slurping-up-grass (multifandom post, Buffy, Spike, Scoobies, Faith, Willow, worksafe, artist is asking for a blingee login)
• A Bronze coloring book page (in a multifandom post) by songbiirdss (worksafe)
• two twinks, one strap by stitch-away (NYPD Blue crossover, Eddie/Dio Morrisey, smut, not for minors)
• Webweaving: screenshots captioned with Richard Siken's poetry by theloopus (Buffy/Faith, brief sexual reference)
• Meme: Peak sibling dynamic by tiaragloryart (Spike & Dawn, worksafe)
• Different color moodboards for Angel plus a bonus Angelus by wishverse-angel (worksafe)

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• First Time Watching Buffy (Just Finished) by lap-dog8141
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• Buffy Slays: Nightmares by violettathepiratequeen
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• Podcast: Angel 2.5 Dear Boy | Buffy the Vampire Straya

[Recs & In Search Of]

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• Reactions on Youtube: recs by jengafat and others
• For Sale: 37 Buffy books in very good/like new condition by stinky_vaj

[Community Announcements]

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• Summer of Giles 2025 is happening! (1st July until 31st)
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• Summer of Giles will be happening this year between 1 July and 31st July 2025

[Fandom Discussions]

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• Buffy Characters and Dere Types by lilyginnyblackv2
• Sineya was trying to protect Buffy by trying to remove [Willow, Xander and Giles] from her life (anti-Angel) by raisedbythetv89
• A meme about Tara and Willow season 6 finances discourse by saivanmarly
• Buffy s5: 2002. Scooby-Doo (the live action): 2002. by xxthegreenwitchxxteveo
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• What would Buffy have done? *[AtS] Season 5* by chickenlover46
• Defend the unpopular character you like. For me it's Connor by StaticCloud
• If Illyria was in Buffy, what kind of relationship would she have with the characters there? hosted by Easy-Distribution223
• “I’ve been going out…Hunting..that’s what Dracula called it.” by DamonAlbarnFruit
• Speculations on who will be in the new series and what will be the plot? by Hyperp0w3r and others
• Happy Pride Month everyone by Past-Throat-6788 and others

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• James Marsters, David Boreanaz, Julie Benz & Seth Green FAN EXPO Dallas 2025 Reports, Pics & Videos via dontkillspike

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