The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Thursday, October 5

[fancyflautist]

Giles: “Happy Hallow-- Hello, Buffy?”
Buffy: “Oh. My. God.”
Giles: “It’s a sombrero.”

~~Fear Itself~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Ties to the World (Buffy/Spike, T) by veronyxk84
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• Ready for it? (Buffy/Spike, M) by Lilacsandorangeblossoms
• Five by Five (Faith, T) by dionysia_does_stories
• Protect the Girl (Spike, G) by AidenFlame
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• Key to My Heart (Buffy/Angel, K+) by OveliaGirlHaditRight

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• Narnia: Interlude, Chapter 1 (Crossover with Chronicles of Narnia, T) by BrennaLynn
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• Surviving Together, Chapter 2 (Buffy/Spike, AO) by ionlylikebadboys
• Stab in the back, Chapter 15 (Buffy/Spike, AO) by MelG_2005
• A Love That Defies Space and Time, Chapter 14 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Spikelover4ever
• Mutually Beneficial Agreements, Chapter 2 (Buffy/Spike, R) by FoolForSpuffy
• From Hell with Love, Chapter 29 (Buffy/Spike, R) by temporarytitle
• Under the Rubble, Chapter 47 (Buffy/Spike, R) by Geliot99
• Ethan Rayne, Watcher, Chapter 1 (Buffy/Spike, PG) by Desicat
• New Normal, Chapter 15 (Buffy/Spike, AO) by holetoledo
• Plenty of Fish, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, PG) by all_choseny
• Destiny or Choices Made?, Chapter 9 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by charmed4lifekaren
• A Place in the Sun, Chapter 33 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by honeygirl51885
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• A.F.E.W., Chapter 53 (Crossover with Marvel, FR21) by cmdruhura
• Dawn Rising, Chapter 23 (Crossover with Lord of the Rings, FR15) by Luna
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• Autumnal Shorts, Chapter 4 (Buffy/Spike, R) by VeroNyxK84
• Bring Him Home, Chapter 32 (Buffy/Spike, R) by acb6293
• What the Drabble?, Chapter 17 (Buffy/Spike, R) by VeroNyxK84
• Edge of the World, Chapter 5 (Buffy/Spike, AO) by Dynamite
• Use It or Lose It, Chapter 3 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Dynamite
• A Marriage of Inconvenience, Chapter 9 (Buffy/Spike, R) by all_choseny

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Video: [Behind the Scenes: Slayers: A Buffyverse Story audiobook] via Audible

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• Buffy The Vampire Slayer S06E21 'Two to Go''♡Reaction & Review♡ by SoFieReacts
• Me, Myself, and Anya | Buffy the Vampire Slayer 5x3 "The Replacement" | The Normies Group Reaction! by The Normies
• Mummy Dearest! | Buffy the Vampire Slayer Reaction | S2E4 | Inca Mummy Girl by Wacky Uncle Reacts
• Let's Rewatch Buffy! Season 1, Episode 7 by Jenny Trout
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• PODCAST: Angel S3E19: The Price by Booze & Buffy
• PODCAST: Desecrate that Corpse - Monster of the Week - Session 1 by Pop Culture Role Call

[Fandom Discussions]

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• Has anyone else noticed the quality difference in season 5 and up? by multiple authors
• Wes and Violence Towards Women by multiple authors
• Lost souls by multiple authors
• Spike's arc by multiple authors
• Tara is amazing & just the sweetest 💕 by multiple authors
• Subtle characterization appreciation post by multiple authors
• Xander’s motivation in Hell’s Bells by multiple authors
• Why does Spike find it so amusing that Wesley was "head boy" at the academy? by multiple authors
• Dawn’s pre-Season 5 adventures by multiple authors
• Who Would You Have Liked To See As A Vampire? by multiple authors

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• PUBLICATION: ‘All Slay Baby’: A Night of Drag and Slayage in the Spirit of Buffy at All Day Baby via The Pride

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The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Friday, October 6

[burnhername]

PAT: (inhales) Well, between, uh, (exhales) your situation and reading 'Deep End of the Ocean', she was, uh, she was just a wreck. You can imagine.
(Buffy gives her a thin smile and a weak nod.)
PAT: Anyway, I'm off. We're-we're making empanadas in my Spanish class tonight. (giggles) You go be with your mom. You two need to rebond.

~~Dead Man's Party~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• On Patrol With Giles by PetraMustafina (Buffy/Giles, E)
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• Fresh Death by naoa-ao3 (Darla, unrated)
• the willow and tara scene from entropy, but extended... by tara-maclay-is-still-alive-guys (Willow/Tara, unrated)

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• If You Can't Say Anything Nice... - Ch. 1 by Geliot99 (Buffy/Spike, M)
• The Super Slayers - Ch. 1-2 by TheBatmanPersona (Buffy/Faith, T) COMPLETE!
• Homecoming - Ch. 1-17 by BuildMeUpButtercup_x (Buffy/Angel, M) COMPLETE!
• If There's a Hell Below - Ch. 4 by Michaelt (Buffy, Scoobies, T) COMPLETE!
• Stained - Ch. 9 by lonegunga1 (Buffy, Scoobies, X-Files xover, T) COMPLETE!
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• Belle South - Ch. 3-21 by Sunalso (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) COMPLETE!
• If You Can't Say Anything Nice... - Ch. 1 by Geliot99 (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Ethan Rayne, Watcher - Ch. 2 by Desicat (Buffy/Spike, PG)
• Goodbye to Everything That I Knew - Ch. 2 by fortes775 (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Presumably Dead Arm - Ch. 21 by tragic (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• The Neighbor's Point of View - Ch. 49 by the_big_bad (Buffy/Spike, PG)
• A Marriage of Inconvenience - Ch. 10 by all_choseny (Buffy/Spike, R)
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• Autumnal Shorts - Ch. 5-6 by VeroNyxK84 (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Wraith - Ch. 2 by simmony (Buffy/Spike, R)
• What the Drabble? - Ch. 18 by VeroNyxK84 (Buffy/Spike, R)
• A Marriage of Inconvenience - Ch. 10 by all_choseny (Buffy/Spike, R)

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Diorama: Sometimes the fun of miniature making is capturing... by thegothicalice (Buffy bedroom with video, worksafe)
• Moodboard: buffy x faith by purgeshubble (Buffy/Faith, worksafe)
• Comic: Paul Gadzikowski's The Hero of Three Faces [preview panel] by paulgadzikowski (Giles, worksafe)
• Artwork: teeny doodle by spikedru (Anya, worksafe)
• Icons: Darla — Buffy the Vampire Slayer, S01E07 (1997) by slashericons (Darla, worksafe)
• Icons: TJ MIKELOGAN'S HALLOWEEN 2023 EVENT DAY 5: A Halloween TV show... by scarecrowmax (Anya, Buffy, Giles, Willow, worksafe)
• Edit: hey, red. what you got in that basket, little girl? — weapons. by roykentt (ensemble, worksafe)
• Gifset: DRUSILLA IN WHAT’S MY LINE? PART I i— i need to change miss edith. by detectivedawnsummers (Drusilla, Spike, worksafe)
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• Artwork: Becoming One by cawthraven (Buffy/Spike, worksafe)
• Artwork: The Basket by Dirtyaim (Buffy, worksafe)

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• PODCAST: Episode 106: Intervention by Myth Taken BTVS

[Community Announcements]

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• Announcing the Buffyverse Secret Santa Exchange 2023! by Buffyverse Secret Santa

[Fandom Discussions]

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• BTVS 2.07 | ATS 2.10 "My mummy used to sing me to sleep at night... by whatisyourchildhoodtrauma
• Do you think David Boreanaz is an unappreciated actor? by we-pay-for-everything
• The first character I fell in love with: Willow... by tara-maclay-is-still-alive-guys
• One of the worst things about season 7 is Buffy saying she'd kill Dawn... by gh-0-stcup
• [Oz is Willow's Cool Boyfriend] by coraniaid
• Buffy the character ages 15 years over the course of the show. by doublydeadgirl
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• Do you guys think this is true? [script direction discussion] by Ficfan2998
• While I still think season 4 was bad, I'm starting to understand... Connor/Jasmine by greetings-feline
• underrated Cordelia lines? by illvria
• Do you think slayers get an extra special kind of heaven? by ughitscharlie
• Spike and Buffy are Soulmates by GraxelDeBaudre
• Cordelia and Angel are soulmates [Angel thread] by GraxelDeBaudre
• Cordelia and Angel are soulmates [Buffy thread] by KHGOB13
• POLL: Who had the saddest crying to the death of their significant other? [MAJOR SPOILERS] by jdpm1991
• POLL: Favorite little bad. by Small_Sundae_4245
• POLL: Favourite big bad? by gwendolyn-post

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• Video: Audible BTS tiktok via shinisenko

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