The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Wednesday, May 19th

[gillo]

FAITH Yeah? Maybe you haven't heard. I've reformed. (punches Spike)

SPIKE So have I. (punches Faith) I reformed way before you did. (Faith punches Spike) Stop... (punches Faith) hitting... (punches Faith again) me! We're on the same side.

FAITH Please. You think I'm stupid?

SPIKE Well, yeah. (grins)

~~Dirty Girls~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Challenge Accepted (Buffy, Gen) by badly_knitted
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• Forging a Family (Xander/Yakuza AU, Teen) by madimpossibledreamer
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• Chipping the Ice (Spike/Buffy, Teen and Up) by Druseerla
• Portraits of the Lost (AtS Ensemble, Gen) by Yalu
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• Sunnydale High School Massacre (Ensemble, FR-21, warning for character deaths) by NilesMilsson

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• Soldiers of the Light Chapter 2 (Spike/Buffy, Mature) by Sandy_S
• Welcoming a Bat to Sunnydale 1/? (Xander-centric, multiple crossovers, Mature) by WitchZakuro
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• Bereft Chapter 8 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by Twinkles
• The Eleventh Hour, Chapter 4 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Wonder and Ashes
• Peaches and Cream, Chapter 5 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by Miss Luci

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Artwork:Happy Spuffiness! - Icons (SFW) by debris4spike
• Artwork:Season 2 Banner: There’s Only Me (Spike/Buffy, SFW) by debris4spike
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• Artwork:The two things that have gotten me through lockdown, BTVS and drawing! (Giles, SFW) by gabymay33
• Artwork:Sunnydale Sunset (SFW) by GWhizKatlifa

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• Fredless by magic-400
• Soul Purpose: "It was all a dream. Again. And again. And again." by Ohigetjokes
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• Discussion of Buffy 9.25 "The Core, Part 5" - Released 9/11/13 (Dark Horse) by Black Eye Guy
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• PODCAST: Hell’s Bells by Buffy Virgin Podcast
• PODCAST: Season 2 Episode 2: Some assembly required by Jon and Mariah: Hellmouthhellears
• PODCAST: Dead Things: Slave to the Senses (S06E13) by The Buffy Boys
• PODCAST: Angel On Top: 3x14 - Couplet by Buffering the Vampire Slayer

[Fandom Discussions]

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• Revisiting Some Old Slayage Pieces by impalementation
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• Did Spuffy Help Buffy’s Depression? by Miss Muffet
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• Buffy Crossover Theory (MCU) by AntonBrakhage
• Would fans be less mad about Cordy-Jasmine if Cordelia was still a regular for Season 5? by precita
• Angel is a show about learning how to lose and deal with grief: The losses on Angel compared to Buffy by Scottish_Samurai
• Buffy and Christianity by Everybody0
• Gem of Amarra Question by NicoleTheVixen

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The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Thursday, May 20

[thenewbuzwuzz]

Kendra: Emotions are weakness, Buffy. You shouldn't entertain them.
Buffy: Kendra, my emotions give me power. They're total assets!

~~What's My Line? (Part 2)~~

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[Chaptered Fiction]

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• And I Still Do (Love You): Epilogue (Spike/Buffy, strong R) by slaymesoftly
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• Devil, Slayer and Vampires, Chapter 1 (crossover with the MCU and Daredevil, Faith/Matt Murdock, Angel Investigations, T) by Aragorn_II_Elessar
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• counting the days, Chapter 8 (Spike/Buffy, PG-13) by trevino
• You Don't Know What You've Got, Chapter 17 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by lex_hex
• Choices, Chapter 5 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by lafillesauvage
• Moonlit Nights, Chapter 6 (Spike/Buffy, R) by EllieRose101
• Grace, Chapter 7 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by Soulburnt
• Mortal Allies Series, Episode 4: My Turn, Chapter 33 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by Passion4Spike
• A Chance In Hell, Chapter 14 (Spike/Buffy, NC-17) by Grief Counseling
• the light streams out, Chapter 1 (Spike/Buffy, PG-13) by trevino
• Embers, Chapter 7 (Spike/Buffy/Angel, NC-17) by Dusty

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Gifs: Buffy Summers: season one (worksafe) by spuffygifs
• Drawing: Sunnydale Sunset (Buffy, worksafe) by joantheslayer
• Drawing: Bangel (worksafe) by joantheslayer
• Drawing: Spike and Drusilla (worksafe) by wyvelyn
• Drawing: no- i’ll save her, then i’ll kill her! (Spike, Sweet, worksafe) by railroadz
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• Artwork: Pages from the BtVS coloring book (Buffy, Willow, Anya, worksafe) colored by crazyforcoloring

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• Beneath You truly is a top tier episode by gothic-buffy
• Thoughts on season 4 by buffy-thoughts
• "Doomed" makes more sense if you imagine it as being from Riley's POV: part 1 and part 2 by cosmictuesdays, buffy-thoughts
• having to rewatch dead man’s party has me confident in my choice not to rewatch it previously by lqvewillow
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• Season 9 Overview by Stake fodder
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• Where Do We Go From Here? [a discussion of the Boom! comics] by PuckRobin, Priceless
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• Is watching Angel worth it? by multiple people
• Which of the trio had the best centric ep? hosted by jdpm1991
• 20 Year Rewatch - s05e11 "vampHIGHER", s05e12 "Nostalgia for lost characters" [“Damage” and “You’re Welcome”] by Ohigetjokes
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• PODCAST: Still Pretty 156. Sleeper (S7.08)

[Recs]

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• Spuffy Fanfics — New Arrivals recced by flowspuffy
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• More Links Than A Bag Of Sausages by petzipellepingo
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• Links to old stories by bespangeled, flow

[Fandom Discussions]

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• If it's true that the soul gives Spike extra perspective that he once lacked on matters of love... by gothic-buffy, dynamiteroark-blog
• Shocked that there is not a Buffy themed trash party out there, until I realized... by fuckyeah-i-read-blog, rahirah
• [Re: I actually loved Cordelia and Xander] by buffy-thoughts
• Spike's objectification over the course of the show by gothic-buffy
• [So vampires don't have to use the bathroom???] by idabbleincrazy, highonbandcandy
• [Thoughts about Catherine and Amy Madison] by all4thegram
• cordelia chase is autistic and I WILL die on this hill by lesbian-gay-type-lovers
• Spike Deserves Better by fangirl93
• [Kennedy always felt a Lot younger to me] by emmathompsonegot
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• Would it be better for Buffy if Dawn disappeared? (continued) by Stake fodder
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• Slayer Dreams and the Dreamscape (continued) by American Aurora and others
• Nightmares’ nightmares - what was built on (and what would yours be!)? (continued) by multiple people
• Angel and Spike’s fates in Not Fade Away (continued) by PuckRobin, HardlyThere
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• Cordelia probably has the most interesting history with dating and relationships by LightBlueSky55 and others
• Unpopular ships by sibshallward and others
• How do you prefer your Anya? by jdpm1991 and others
• Who is Angel's weakness? hosted by jdpm1991
• Holtz and Angel in Benediction, did you want it to be real? hosted by PFTETOwerewolves
• How did Spike sit on a chair or in Angel's car when he was a ghost? by precita and others
• 18 years since Buffy aired its final episode, “Chosen” by KimF29 and others
• WWBD by EntMoot76, mankaded and others

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• Interview: Buffy’s Charisma Carpenter: Bravery & Survival on Inside of You Podcast w/ Michael Rosenbaum

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