The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Wednesday, June 7

[thenewbuzwuzz]

Willow: It's horrible! That's me as a vampire? I'm so evil and... skanky. (aside to Buffy, worried) And I think I'm kinda gay.
Buffy: (reassuringly) Willow, just remember, a vampire's personality has nothing to do with the person it was.
Angel: (without thinking) Well, actually... (gets a look from Buffy) That's a good point.

~~Doppelgangland~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Brief Victory by badly_knitted (Gwendolyn Post, Giles, Buffy, PG)
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• We Misread the Tea Leaves by JayeMaru (Buffy x Spike, T)
• Self-Taught by that_one_kid (Buffy & Giles, G)
• Meandering in the Dark by WotanAnubis (Spike & Joyce, G)
• Xerox by HollyDB (Buffy/Spike, M)
• We Misread the Tea Leaves by JayeMaru (Buffy x Spike, T)
• Sweet Valentine by ItoHana (Buffy/Spike, G)

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• Aspectus - Chapter 1-2 by Kirinin (Buffy/Spike, Tara/Willow, Giles/OC, ensemble, T)
• snapshots of a flower in bloom - Chapter 1-11 (COMPLETE!) by JamesTheIceQueen (Angel, Angel/Cordelia, T)
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• The Time We Had, Ch. 41 by Dusty (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Bring Him Home, Ch. 23 by acb6293 (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Those 2 again, Ch. 27 by Julikobold (Buffy/Spike, G)
• Encased by Sunshine, Ch. 14 by acb6293 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
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• Wedding Gift, Ch. 39 by cmduhura (X-Men crossover, Xander, FR21)
• Dawn Rising, Ch. 7 by Luna (LotR crossover, Buffy, FR15)
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• Postcards and Snapshots, Ch. 16 by TheSunnySlayer (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Bring Him Home, Ch. 23 by Acb6293 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Those 2 again, Ch. 27 by Julikobold (Buffy/Spike, G)
• Mother Dear, Ch. 4 by CalamityJaneDoe (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Dust, Ch. 6 by flootzavut (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• The Time We Had, Ch. 42 by Dusty (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Giles by creativedragonez (worksafe)
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• Angel sketches by BrendanT (Angel, worksafe)
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• Captain Cardboard (a meme about Riley in s5 vs. in s4) by LazsloAndNadja (worksafe)
• Meme: Anyone else relate more and more to Giles after each rewatch? by Buffy_GIFs (worksafe)

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• Taake reads old Buffy books: Le miroir des ténébres / Obsidian fate
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• Pop Culture Role Call: Thoughts & Prayers - Angel S04E19 - The Magic Bullet

[Recs & In Search Of]

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• sparrow2000 recommends participating in Summer of Giles
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• Two Riley/Spike fic recs by smeghead1988 and thenewbuzwuzz

[Community Announcements]

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• Prompt Set #03 (June 2023) at btvstitleprompts
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• Summer of Scoobies - Icon competition: Xander (deadline: June 26th) at Buffy-Boards

[Fandom Discussions]

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• Cordelia’s Black-And-White Thinking by moistvonlipwig
• Falling down the Giles/Anya rabbit hole by gh-0-stcup, hero-adjacent
• Buffy's resurrection day headcanon by hero-adjacent
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• Xander's character arc: It's season 6 - time for a wedding! Or not. by Taake and others
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• Without the “vampire with a soul” concept, would Buffy have lasted? by PuckRobin and others
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• A small thing that's bothered me (about New Moon Rising) by BrilliantGround1868
• I love-hate the Angelus storyline by Direct-Translator905
• The climate of Sunnydale by IllustriousNovel7841
• Spike and Dru are the cutest couple! by FondantBitter2517
• Which of these love interests contributed the least amount of help to Team Scooby? by Opening_Knowledge868
• "Primeval" taking liberties Hollywood inspiration? by Normal-Appearance982
• "I love you," "...No, you don't. But thanks, for saying it." by Madido24

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• James Marsters, Charisma Carpenter & Jim Butcher Florida Supercon 2023 Schedule via dontkillspike

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