su_herald | Jan. 6th, 2019

TARA: Buffy, where have you been? You missed art class.
BUFFY: Missed? Uh, Tara, something freaky's going on, it's like I'm-
Buffy looks over at a wall clock. The hands on the clock move quickly. They start at about 11:50 and stop again at about 12:10.
BUFFY: Look, there! There! (pointing) Uh, did you see-
She looks around and sees that Tara is gone. The halls are deserted again. Buffy makes a frustrated face.
BUFFY: Crap!

~~Life Serial~~

[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

Something Like That (Willow/Tara, G) by Delayne
Race You To The Room (Willow/Tara, T) by Delayne
All Customers Welcome (Willow/Tara, G) by Delayne
I Looked Up (Buffy/Angel, M) by Starsfury
She Was Wrath (Faith, Lilah, T) by Cornerofmadness

[Chaptered Fiction]

The Games of Childhood Chapter 1-4 (Connor, Holtz, T) by Cornerofmadness. COMPLETE!
Murs intérieurs Chapter 1-5 (Faith/Buffy, M, French) by Elegy

[Images, Audio & Video]

Wallpaper: Harmony and Spike in Paris (worksafe) by double_dutchess

Artwork: I will always find you. #tillow (worksafe) by tarastheory

Artwork: Vampire Willow (worksafe) by Willow Tara

Video: God Bless the Child (Lorne, Angel Investigations, worksafe) by Laura Shapiro
Video: Ing (Anya, worksafe) by Laura Shapiro
Video: Beatitudes (ensemble, worksafe) by Laura Shapiro

[Reviews & Recaps]

S5-E16, The Body. Appreciation post. and a discussion about heart-rending episodes hosted by CupofStea

[Recs]

Podcast "The Sunnydale Fanfic Club" recced by sparrow2000

More Links Than A Bag Of Sausages by petzipellepingo
Five Things The Chip Was Never Marketed For, by Josey recced by espresso_addict
Some of the Stories I Enjoyed in December by thenewbuzwuzz

[Community Announcements]

Fic search: [looking for an AU where Buffy goes to church for Christmas with Spike's family] by dolcekisses210

[Fandom Discussions]

Angelus is the best villain by DasAdolfHipster
I finished BTVS, so now I have thoughts and opinions! by goldenage76
Something is bothering me about Connor and season 4... by Mikanchikan
Sunnydale without Buffy hosted by bilscal
What was the fandom's reaction at the end of S5Ep1? hosted by cassie1015

DAWN: (rearranges some books) Um, I like being useful. It keeps my mind off things. GILES: (approaches) Then useful you shall be. I can always use a hand.
He comes over to the customer side of the counter. Anya and Dawn stand behind it.
ANYA: (anxious) But you have a hand. A paid hand. A hand that isn't the hand of illegal child labor.
GILES: (rolls his eyes) Anya.
ANYA: (nods in understanding, turns to Dawn) But of course, it's wonderful that you find doing my job so distracting. (smiles) I am unthreatened. Proceed.

~~Forever~~

[Drabbles & Short Fiction]