The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Sunday, September 15th

[thenewbuzwuzz]

Faith: Let’s have another go at it. See who ends on top.

~~This Year's Girl~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• First Stage by veronyxk84 (Spike, Dawn, PG-13)
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• Sugar Water by thisyearsgrrl (Buffy/Faith, Explicit)
• Smoke & Ashes by Grundy (Hunger Games crossover, Spike & Effie Trinket, T)
• Swallowed Whole by SomeKindOfADeviant (Spike/Angelus, M)
• Now I’m ready to close my eyes by Anewhope303 (Buffy/Faith, Explicit)
• I Might Be On To Something by Skyson (Buffy/Giles, M)
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• the leather jacket by sapphistically (Spike/reader, not rated)
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• First Stage by VeroNyxK84 (Spike, Dawn, anthology rated PG-13)

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• After Old Friends Leave - Chapter 1-3 (COMPLETE!) by eevol76vamp (Angel, Angel Investigations, Anne Steele, Gunn & Rondell, Angel/Nina, Angel/Spike, not rated)
• Buffy Summers’s Baby - Chapter 1-8 by Zetared (Buffy/Angel/Spike, M)
• All's Fair in Love and Loss - Chapter 1-2 by Scar_Eve (Buffy & Giles, T)
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• Because the Night, Ch. 9 by CheekyKitten (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Lost in Desolation, Ch. 8 by Melme1325 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Love Letters You Never Sent Me, Ch. 2 by Spikelover4ever (Buffy/Spike, R)
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• Out of Time: 1942, Ch. 59 by Jonayla (Harry Potter crossover, Buffy/Tom Riddle, FR18)
• Blood of Kings, Ch. 4 by Taskmaster (Young Royals crossover, Buffy, Scoobies, FR18)
• The Key To The Future, Ch. 2 by LoneFrog (Dawn, FR15)
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• Happily Ever After, Ch. 1 by Dusty (Buffy/Spike, R)
• What Happens at Willow Creek, Ch. 1 by Alyot (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Perfect Clarity, Ch. 29 by VeroNyxK84 (Buffy/Spike, R)

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Gifs: Spike, Oz, Buffy, Willow, Cordelia Tara, Faith (worksafe)
• Buffy/Spike manips by spyder-baby (probably worksafe, some nudity)
• Vidlet: buffy hits hard but let's be honest, spike loves it by Tiktok user bloody_awful (Buffy/Spike)
• Drusilla and Buffy sketch weeee by mistyintherivers (worksafe)
• a sort of. classic movie musical poster style thingy bc i loooove once more with feeling by mistyintherivers (Buffy, Scoobies, worksafe)
• slightly happier graduation by mistyintherivers (Willow & Jenny, worksafe)
• Ep. 4x09 "Something Blue" by o-cm-draw-o (Buffy/Spike, worksafe)
• Ep. 6x13 "Dead Things" by o-cm-draw-o (Buffy/Spike, probably NSFW)
• Buffy gets a driving lesson by slurping-up-grass (Buffy & Giles, worksafe)
• spike + textposts by spikespeaches (NSFW text, canon-typical partial nudity)
• Digital drawing: Buffy by stateofdreaminn ()
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• [Vid] Let Go crossposted by winterevanesce (Angel & Connor, T)

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• i feel like if btvs 5x18 “intervention” had not been written by a woman... by lesbianmarrow
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• Becoming part two (you have to give David Boreanaz his due) by Trixieswizzle
• The Horror Bandwagon react to "Something Blue" and "Hush"
• Is this book any good? [Demons of the Hellmouth: A Guide for Slayers] by bkv-hbl
• SHE'S OUR SABRINA! Up The Buff! Ep 3 - Witch - Buffy joins a cult! by BigBadLlama
• At the end of Season 3 (how timeless the show is) by EnterTheBlackVault
• Are The Novels Good and Worth Reading? by friendofathena
• The Gift - First Watch by VikTone
• How are the tie-in novels? by flandsfroghurt
• Whose friendship did you feel was the most genuine to you or really stood out to you in the series? by veganbethb
• Which characters were the most perfectly cast? by beeemkcl
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• Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season One - Review by Marisa Quinn-Haisu

[Recs & In Search Of]

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• Video rec: Words can't express how much I'm loving these Buffy reactors. Ashleigh is a trip. by mileenaxyz

[Fandom Discussions]

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• Re: Hardest character to write/get the characterization correct for? by coraniaid
• Headcanons re: being angel's gf and how it would be dating angelus by fedcrypt
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• Why isn't Alexa Davalos part of Angel season 5?, Your thought about her character. [Gwen Raiden] by BabyBlueN7
• What's on your Spuffy playlist? by Xenonand
• If Cordelia Chase was a teenager in the 21st century - would she be a Influencer? by jdpm1991
• Buffy The Vampire Slayer Original Xbox game help. It's super difficult! by Goosetiers
• What's the most iconic Angel look? by bkv-hbl
• If Xander Harris was a teenager in the 2020's - what social media would he use? by jdpm1991
• Creative ways to connect Buffy [the Vampire Slayer] and Angel [the series]? by sadhungryandvirgin

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The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Monday, September 16

[rhymeswithlungs]

BUFFY: It's about power. Who's got it. Who knows how to use it

~~Lessons~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Shattered (Darla/Spike, E) by MadeInGold_AfterDark

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• [FRENCH] Out of this World, love... Chapter 5 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Miss Kitty

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Art: WIP of Jasmine i can't finish bc carpal tunnel by illvria

[Fandom Discussions]

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• Rewatch thoughts and questions continued by multiple posters
• Did You Think Kit and Carlos Would Become The New Scoobies? continued by multiple posters
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• The Introduction of Two Cordelia Replacements by hoponlilmama
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• Who was your favorite btvs boyfriend? by Fair-Ad-9396
• Buffy vs Nikki by FoxIndependent4310
• Series Episodes Ranking Day 14 (S05 - Worst Episode) by dcgraca
• Favorite BtVS Runner? by HockeyPuckRattleSnke
• Grave Awaking by ScarletWidow901
• The moment that got me obsessed with the show by lucolapic

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