The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Thursday, April 8

[thenewbuzwuzz]

Darla: "Hello, lover. Long time no see."
Angel: "Darla."
Cordy: "Darla?"
Wes: "Darla!"
Fred: "Who's Darla?"
Gunn: "Angel's old flame from way back."
Fred: "Not the one that died?"
Gunn: "Yeah. No, not that one. The other one that died and came back to life. She's a vampire."
Fred: "Y'all have a chart or something?"
Gunn: "In the files. I'll get it for you later."

~~Offspring~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• in a bed that we'll never make (Faith/Buffy, T) by SummerFrost
• what you want to hear (Willow/Faith, Willow & Xander, T) by bodytoflame
• All you have is me (Lilah/Wesley, T) by Aragorn_II_Elessar
• How To Spend A Rainy Day (Willow & Spike, G) and other stories from LiveJournal (Faith/Danny McCoy, C.J.Gregg/Giles, Holland Manners/Lilah Morgan, Xander/Mary Jane Watson, rated from G to M) crossposted by afteriwake
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• In the Stacks (Giles/reader, smut) by wordynerdygurl

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• You Can't Fight Fate - But You Can Probably Piss Him Off, Chapter 1-2 (crossover with Batman, Faith, not rated) by Hermione2be
• The Canonization, Chapter 1 (Spike/Drusilla, M) by Coldest_Fire
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• The Cookie Incident, Chapter 3 (Spike/Buffy, PG-13) by DeamonQueen
• Bound by Purpose, Chapter 1 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by BloodyThorn
• I Drown In Him Instead, Chapter 2 (Spike/Buffy, G) by Abhimary00
• Broken Bridges, Chapter 20 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by Dusty
• The Warlock's Nephew, Chapter 4 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by AlloSpoike
• Out of Our Minds, Chapter 5 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by AlloSpoike
• Buffy...4.0?ish?, Chapter 2 (Spike/Buffy, G) by Sweetbutnutty
• Strange Changes, Chapter 6 (Spike/Buffy, R) by Annabellee

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Giles icons, more Giles icons, Giles headers, and more Giles headers (worksafe) by things4your
• Manip: Aurora Boreanaz (Angel, worksafe) by back-intheu-s-s-r
• Artwork: Buffy and Spike in Hell's Bells (worksafe) by geezozz
• Faith icons, Fairy!Buffy, and Fairy!Faith (worksafe) by faithlehaneapologist
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• Artwork: "Hero" episode poster (Doyle, worksafe) by Bloody William (swallowedshark)
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• Artwork: "Hero" episode poster (Doyle, worksafe) by swallowedshark (Bloody William)

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• Buffy rewatch: S02E08 [The Dark Age] by three-blogs-in-a-trenchcoat
• So I finished Buffy the Vampire Slayer. by rainandscarves
• The movie was so fucking funny by herbertbestboi
• [Season 6 is so good, how could you hate it] by drowning-in-you-summers
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• AtS episode "Happy Anniversary" - critical discussion by Faded90, Btvs fan and others
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• BOOM! Buffy the Vampire Slayer #24 by BAF and others
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• 20 Year Rewatch - s01e20 "Warzone", s01e21 "Blind Date" by Ohigetjokes
• What are your thoughts on the Darla three parter in season 3? by LightBlueSky55
• Angel (re)watch: Season 1 - Episode 1 (City of) by lorZzeus
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• PODCAST: The Watchers' Diaries: Professor Snape Would NOT Approve [Witch]
• PODCAST: Still Pretty 151. Same Time, Same Place (S7.03)

[Recs / In Search Of]

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• Rec request: spangel fics where angel pretends to be angelus thinking spike will be into it... by laurensshitpost
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• Reacting to Reactions - AtS Season 1 by Stoney, Priceless
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• [YouTube reactors and reviewers] by mooseblood07 and others
• Fic search: Buffy and Spike reenact their first fight at the high school by
• Podcast "Buffy the Gilmore Slayer" recced by Jabersplat

[Fandom Discussions]

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• choice was the thing that made buffy stand out… hence why, should the reboot ever happen… by kingofsilverandgold
• never understood why they had to retcon buffy’s family history by kingofsilverandgold, logo-comics, canadian-marxist
• dawn represents everything buffy didn’t get to have by aardvaark
• [I relate too much to how Buffy doesn’t perceive herself as an ‘innocent’ victim] by aardvaark
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• Who orchestrated Angel’s return from hell and why? by Stoney and others
• Is it fair to judge vampires? by MikeB and others
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• Thoughts on Dawn by multiple people
• Fred and Willow by salvbitch and others
• Anyone else think the way that Angel was treated was messed up? by Tuxedo_Mark
• Were Angel and co’s actions in the finale selfish? by itsarealknifefight
• Why didn't any Buffy character know the sun was blocked in Los Angeles?? by ConesofDunshire777 and others
• Why did Alyson Hannigan barely sing in "Once more with Feeling?" by precita
• Anyone wish that vampire Texan cowboy came back for one final attack on Buffy? by precita
• Am I going crazy or did Angel originally do the voiceover for Becoming Pt 1? by indigenous_bean

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• In Every Generation by Kendare Blake, a new YA trilogy set in the Buffyverse, is set for winter 2022
• Quiz: Which Angel: The Series dynamic are you? [the result is a character] by idabbleincrazy

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