The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Tuesday, January 13

[rahirah]

LINDSEY: Oh, look. It's the hero of the hour.
ANGEL: I'm not your hero. I'm your warden.
LINDSEY: It's all how you look at the glass.
ANGEL: I thought a few months of torture at the hands of the senior partners would have dug a little deeper.
LINDSEY: Just scratched the surface. Turns out they can only undo you as far as you think you deserve to be undone. I wonder how Gunn's gonna make out.

~~Angel Season V Episode #105: "Underneath"~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Mocha Caramel Mess by veronyxk84
• the road ahead (Xander, T, multiple xovers) by madimpossibledreamer
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• Reviving Drusilla (Buffy/Spike, M) by Soulburnt

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• it's all in good faith CH. 6 (Buffy/Faith, M) by ripslayer
• Where the Forgotten Lie Ch. 4 (Ensemble, T) by Gravitytrips
• Having, Being, Holding Ch. 14 (Buffy/Spike, M) by xaeyrnofnbe
• Nothing Else It Could Possibly Be Ch. 6 (Buffy/Spike, M) by hattiewithtea
• When you see yourself, does it make you scream? Ch. 5 (Jenny/Giles, T) by ohrevienssoleil
• distract the waiter Ch. 2 (Buffy/Spike, E) by Zhalia
• Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May CH. 1 (Buffy/Spike, E) by cawthraven
• Wrapped in a Smile Ch. 3 (Buffy, E, The Morning Show xover) by AsarStar
• Brave New World Ch. 3 (Willow/Tara, E) by TheLightdancer
• Hearts a Mess Ch. 14 (Buffy/Spike, E) by splendidchapette
• The Chosen Ones Ch. 19 (Ensemble, M, Harry Potter xover) by Khatix
• The Tribrids First Thanksgiving Ch. 6 (Buffy/Angel, E, multiple xovers) by BlueBubbleBurst
• L'Etoile du Soir Ch. 33 (COMPLETE) (Faith, M, LotR xover) by BrumeAutize
• One Small Step Ch. 7 (Buffy/Faith, M) by storiwr
• Nobody Escapes Ch. 28 (Ensemble, M) by batcauldron
• Harry Potter and the Sunnydale Witches CH. 3 (Willow/Tara, T, Harry Potter xover) by storiwr
• Road to Forever Ch. 25 (Buffy/Angel, unrated) by twiddle3
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• distract the waiter, Chapter 2 (Buffy/Spike, E) by Zhalia
• Revelations, Chapter 40 (Buffy/Spike, E) by Niamh
• Mile Markers and Blood Moons, Chapter 44 (Buffy/Spike, M) by JamesMFan
• Pick Me Up, Chapter 4 (Buffy/Spike, T) by Dusty
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• Mirror, Mirror Ch. 14 (Xander, M, DCU xover) by dogbertcarroll

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Artwork: Cordelia and Angel by artsying-ifer
• Artwork: Warren & Andrew by garscrucible
• Artwork: Oz by garscrucible
• Artwork: Buffy by zomboysneeze
• Fiber Crafts: spike and buffy calico critters! by plutellida3
• Video: Buffy Season 5 by rebornautumn

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• New Viewer Diary: Buffy s4 ep20, Angel s1 ep7 by purplemonkeyy6
• New Viewer Diary: Buffy 4-20 Angel 1-8 by purplemonkeyy6
• New Viewer Diary: Buffy 4-20 Angel 1-9 Hero by purplemonkeyy6
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• Rewatched BTVS 3x13 “The Zeppo” and it was a lot more charming than I remembered! by fiercestpurpose
• I like Bad Eggs. It’s fun. by badwolfwho1
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• PODCAST: BTVS 710 - Bring on the Night by Another Buffy Podcast
• PODCAST: S2 E3 “School Hard by The Bitch Is Back

[Recs & In Search Of]

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• Spotlight Saturday: Darsilla recced by februaryfangfest

[Community Announcements]

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• Tuesday :: Parallel Universe(s) by comment_fic
• Tuesday, January 13 - Promotion Day by fic_promptly
• Challenge Weeks 2026: High Score by fic-promptly

[Fandom Discussions]

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• I usually favour Poly to resolve shipping wars. by originalleftist
• Kinda hilarious that “Beer Bad” was made to be government propaganda by archduchesskittycat
• Sometimes I’m like ‘why does Anya bother with Xander’ by conceiteddemon
• What are some of the things about the show that feel suuuuuuper dated? by buffyhollanov
• buffy the vampire slayer episode summaries will be like by sitcom-muppet
• Is Bad Eggs a contender for the greatest ever episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer? Possibly not. by coraniaid
• come si comporterebbe buffy con i vampiri di intervista con il vampiro? by pontipines
• Andrew names an old toothbrush Warren because… (nsfw) by mishafer
• Spike William The Bloody. by kinardnatural
• btvs 3x12 “helpless” is cool because it’s doing such a traditional slasher movie thing by fiercestpurpose
• it makes me so so sad to hear willow say that buffy is not brilliant in chosen by greenfairys
• Teenage Giles In Band Candy is so Spike-coded. by buffyhollanov, aphony-cree
• I love that whenever one of the scoobies start acting ooc by camellcat
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• Jenny Calendar (spoilers for Passion) by Far-Wedding8656
• Is there a list of all the books Giles references in the show? by Isatis_tinctoria
• Was Buffy the best written show when it came down to phycologist tension and plot twists? by MattanzaMafiaFedora
• Can someone explain this Buffy and Angel scene in "Doppelgangerland" by jdpm1991
• Pure happiness? by Similar_Catch7199
• Which of these Characters did the Comics Expand on and Change your Opinion of for the Better? by BKRandy9587
• When does she turn into a cat? by Coldylox
• The forbidden question by TheEastWindNeedsANap
• Which episode would you erase from existence ? by fanofeverithing56
• Could they have just tried for another Third, non-vampire, supernatural option for a “love interest” by KENZOKHAOS
• potentially meaningful smg follow by ksmad23
• Favorite Sad moment. The one that just made sense or was well acted. (Angel Included) by TheHatsuneLoki1
• I don't feel sorry for Cordelia in the later half of season 3 by jdpm1991
• Spike and his mother vampiric origyn makes no sense by Educational_Band_357
• The ending of season 6 is not good by poetryinthemargins

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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