The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Sunday, October 30th

[fancyflautist]

Giles: “Oh, bloody hell. The inscription!”
Buffy: “What’s the matter?”
Giles: “I should have translated the Gaelic inscription under the illustration of Gachnar.”
Buffy: “What’s it say?”
Giles: “Actual size.”

~~Fear Itself~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• A creep walks in on a Slayer and Vampire (Buffy/Spike, T) by Aragorn_II_Elessar
• Mail (Buffy/Spike, T) by MillennialCryBaby
• United, Bound, Pack: Broken Halloween (Minor character/Xander, M) by pairatime
• The Process of Disagreeing (Buffy/Faith, T) by OnlyEyes
• Snake Charming (Crossover with Stargate SG-1, T) by LadyBelltara
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• A Halloween To Remember (Buffy/Spike, PG) by the_big_bad
• Therapy (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by EllieRose101
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• Halloween prompts and the results (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Slaymesoftly
• Mashing Monsters (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Slaymesoftly
• More Halloweeny stuff... (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Slaymesoftly

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• Before and After, Chapter 5 (Willow/Kennedy, G) by Bacner
• Dawn of the Caribbean 1: A Rei of Light, Chapter 1 (Crossover with Pirates of the Caribbean, T) by BrennaLynn
• Dawn of the Caribbean 2: Dawn of Time, Chapter 1 (Crossover with Pirates of the Caribbean, T) by BrennaLynn
• Dawn of the Caribbean 3: Dawn of the PackChapter 1 (Crossover with Pirates of the Caribbean, T) by BrennaLynn
• A Road So Rough, Chapter 1 (Buffy/Spike, E) by cawthraven
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• Shadow Over Hellmouth, Chapter 6 (Buffy/Tara, T) by Tuxedo Mark
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• The Thing About Being on the Road, Chapter 3 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by scratchmeout
• Bleeding Poetry, Chapter 46 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Dusty
• It's Easy Time, Until It's Not, Chapter 3 (Buffy/Spike, AO) by hulettwyo
• Buffy and the Lost City of the Dead, Chapter 10 (Buffy/Spike, R) by JaneRemmington
• Learning To Be Love's Bitch, Chapter 10 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Desicat
• You're All I've Got Tonight, Chapter 2 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Lady Emma
• Why Are There 26 Letters?, Chapter 24 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Indi_Shaw
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• Family Issues, Chapter 31 (Crossover with Casanova, FR21) by cmdruhura
• Invasion USA, Chapter 18 (Crossover with Harry Potter, FR7) by Buffyworldbuilder
• Plastic Hearts, Chapter 6 (Crossover with Marvel, FR18) by PatriciaLouise
• The Long Haul, Chapter 13 (Crossover with Stargate, FR18) by BlueZeroZeroOne
• Buffy 2.0, Chapter 1 (Non-crossover, FR18 ) by BlueZeroZeroOne
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• Perfect Clarity, Chapter 10 (Spike/Buffy, R) by VeroNyxK84
• The Ring, Chapter 1 (Spike/Buffy, PG-13) by violettathepiratequeen
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• Echoes of Beljoxa, Chapter 9 (Spike/Buffy, 18+) by Myrabeth

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Cosplay/Prosthetics: Turned my girlfriend and I into Buffy-style vampires for Halloween by Kostini
• Cosplay: Fully hand-sewn Anya costume by Kyoti
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• Comic: Carpe diem, baby, Chapter 4 (NSFW) by Axell
• Comic: A Better Place Than the One We're At, Chapter 3 by
• Artwork: Sailor Spuffy's Tattoo Parlor, Part 5 by cawthraven
• Manips: There's nobody here, just us together, Part 3 (NSFW) by scratchmeout
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• Artwork: Perfect Clarity by VeroNyxK84
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• Artwork:BTVS “Every Outfit” “ATS: Sanctuary, the Yoko Factor & Primeval” Xx by whatshisfaceblogs
• Gifset:(5.19) “Tough Love" by whatisyourchildhoodtrauma
• Gifset:October 30th ~ First Vampire Obsession by sulietsexual
• Gifset:dynamics, BUFFY SUMMERS & FAITH LEHANE by osansas
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• Video: Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Growing Up On Screen by The Paley Center for Media
• Video: Buffy The Vampire Slayer: You're On Your Own Kid (Taylor Swift) by Life's A Show
• Video: Buffy The Vampire Slayer - Original Pilot by
• Video: Beautiful Martyr [Faith Lehane] by Spiritus Meipsum
• Video: BUFFY Cazavampiros ASMR | Roleplay años 90 | ASMR Cinemático | SusurrosdelSurr | Español by SusurrosdelSurr ASMR

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• EVERYBODY BOW DOWN - Angel Reaction - 2x20 - Over the Rainbow by TheLexiCrowd
• ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)’ – A Forgotten Prototype | Soapy’s Halloween Special 2022 by soapybubblesreviews

[Recommendations]

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• Top 5 Spuffy artwork from Sunnydale After Dark and Elysian Fields (2022) via thenewbuzwuzz
• 5 Buffyverse podcasts via petzipellepingo
• Five great 2022 Summer of Giles fics via Sparrow2000
• Top 5 2022 Tumblr art of Buffyverse women via Double_Dutchess
• Top 5 2022 Spike artwork from Tumblr via Double_Dutchess
• Five great Buffy 'verse vids from 2022 via Sparrow2000
• Top 5 2022 Buffyverse cartoons from Tumblr via Double_Dutchess
• Top 5 Tumblr Buffyverse artists active in 2022 via Double_Dutchess
• Top 5 2022 Buffy artwork from Tumblr via Double_Dutchess

[Fandom Discussions]

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• i love it when fic writers make spike some sort of magically manipulated dad/biological father for dawn by silvermars
• It’s interesting rewatching Buffy and seeing Buffy learn slowly to hide her feelings because the group by baumanhp
• chart showing a selection of characters who die over the course of Buffy the Vampire Slayer by coraniaid
• an impactful and beautiful addition to season 7 would be "i love you" from dawn to spike !!! by silvermars
• the Buffy/Angel crossover book "Cursed" sheds a lot of light on what the Fanged Four's interactions were like by oveliagirlhaditright
• If they just had to make Dawn have a little kid crush on one of Buffy’s friends, it absolutely should’ve been Tara by babygirlgiles
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• what was your favorite move in a buffy fight? by multiple authors
• I'm loving buffy and faith's chemistry ! by multiple authors
• Swapping goddesses by multiple authors
• Finished season 2 for the first time and that was...a lot!! by multiple authors
• No matter how many times I rewatch by multiple authors
• A Character dynamic I would've liked to see more, tbh they would've been unstoppable together by multiple authors
• Slayers Throughout History by multiple authors
• Rating the Main Characters at their best seasons to the seasons they were at their lowest in your opinion by multiple authors
• Angel (the character) Appreciation Post by multiple authors
• Having Trouble Watching Angel With the BF by multiple authors

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• PUBLICATION: Revisiting Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Best Halloween Episode via CBR
• PUBLICATION: Renowned ‘Star Trek’ writer is sure ‘Deep Space Nine’ influenced a major arc in ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ via We Got This Covered
• PUBLICATION: 'Buffy's "Once More, With Feeling" Is the Gold Standard of Musical Episodes via Collider
• PUBLICATION: Buffy's Story Is Better Than Ever - Even Though She Isn't The Slayer via ScreenRant

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