The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Friday, March 7th

[double_dutchess]

Willow: I don't like spiders, okay? Their furry bodies, and their sticky webs, and what do they need all those legs for anyway? I'll tell you: for crawling across your face in the middle of the night. Ewww! How do they not ruffle you?
Xander: I'm sorry! I'm unruffled by spiders. Now, if a bunch of Nazis crawled all over my face...

~~Nightmares~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Dancing It Off by veronyxk84 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
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• Class Protector by LikeMuh_Fashnik (Buffy, G)
• Stars by PlatypusButch (Willow/Tara, G)
• life's a bitch and then you keep living by TheEclecticLibrarian (Jenny & Buffy, T)
• Blood of the Slayer by DreamsofRomance (Buffy/Spike, M)

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• Indelible Melody, Chapter 23 by indeliblemelody (Giles/reader, M)
• Red Xandra: Season One, Chapter 5 by Kickaha (Trans!Xander, Scoobies, T)
• Miss Edith, Chapter 10 by BeppiGirl (Drusilla/Spike, Drusilla/Angelus, E)
• Undead, Chapter 7 by noripori (Buffy/Spike, M)
• Roadtrip! Chapter 2 by Deviantelfguy (Buffy/Faith, M)
• To Step into the Same River Twice: Chapter 12, VladimirHarkonnen (TheLightdancer) (Oz/Willow, Tara/Willow, E)
• You're My Always, Chapter 6 by jaythegreenling (Willow/Tara, T)
• Where Do We Go From Here? Chapter 2 by storiwr (Buffy/Faith, M)
• Hot and Cold, Chapter 1 by storiwr (Buffy/Faith, M)
• the Scholar, the Spirit, and the Witchqueen, Chapter 4 by perfectlyGoodInk (Buffy, Willow, T)
• The Curse of Camelot, Chapter 1 by AKay_Cooper (Scoobies, Merlin crossover, not rated)
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• Possessed, Chapter 22 by Brooke724 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Vampire Whxre, Chapter 10 by ClowniestLivEver (Buffy/Spike, Adult Only)
• Truth and Consequences, Chapter 36 by JamesMFan (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Ghost, Chapter 17 by Maxine Eden (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• A Stroke of Bad Loop, Chapter 11 by Tikiriaaa (Buffy/Spike, R)
• The Choice To Stay, Chapter 13 by Spikelover4ever (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• The Phoenix Act, Chapter 4 by Melme1325 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Neverending Story, Chapter 6 by violettathepiratequeen (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Picture You, Chapter 7 by scratchmeout (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Buffy Falls First, Chapter 4 by buckrogers687 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Ocean Eyes, Chapters 1-7 by Maxine Eden (Buffy/Spike, Adult Only)
• Curious Case of Spike Pratt, Chapter 1 by Melme1325 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
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• What the Drabble? Vol. 3, Chapter 23 by VeroNyxK84 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Ghost, Chapter 17 by Maxine Eden (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Rebooted, Chapter 7 by ClowniestLivEver (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Gone With the Wheel, Chapter 7 by VeroNyxK84 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Short n' Spuffy: A Look into Liv's Playlist, Chapter 7 by ClowniestLivEver (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• The color of Love, Chapter 7 by Lilacsandorangeblossoms (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Spike's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Month, Chapter 7 by Harlow Turner (Buffy/Spike, R)
• A Match Made by Science, Chapter 7 by Harlow Turner (Buffy/Spike, R)
• Key Point of View, Chapter 5 by VeroNyxK84 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• Wet and Soapy, Chapter 7 by Lilacsandorangeblossoms (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
• Forgotten but Not Gone, Chapter 7 by Rea (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
• something wicked this way comes, Chapter 2 by Davidf89 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Artwork: Buffy Summers Sketch by summershq (worksafe)
• Gifset: Buffy Summers by vinnymauro (worksafe)
• Gif: Buffy/Spike by wildwitheredflower (worksafe)
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• Fanvid: What Am I? v2.0 - “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” music video by Bitch of Rome Entertainment (Dawn)
• Fanvid: Buffy and Faith [ The Chosen Two ] Do What You Want by Charmed 567
• Fanvid: Buffy & Dawn - Keep Holding On {In Memoriam} by Sheebz D
• Fanvid: Spike + Buffy Born to Die by Literally Just Edits
• Fanvid: Buffy Summers - Working for the Weekend by juliaroxs241
• Fanvid: Buffy Summers - I Am the Fire by juliaroxs241
• Fanvid: Buffy - Blood In The Wine by Rita
• Fanvid: Xander and Willow // Can’t Make You Love Me by xcreativechristyx
• Vidlet: Buffy & Angel: Gasoline by Hope You Enjoyed
• Vidlet: Buffy Summers ( Diva ) by Buffy Summers

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• Video: The Twisted Buffy Guide 2x15: Phases by Twisted View
• Video: TPHS Ghoulish Gab Episode 62 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer by Twin Ports Horror Society
• Video: Buffy the vampire slayer [movie] - Worse than you remember by Copper Peices
• Podcast video: S5E01: Buffy vs. Dracula by One Girl in All the World
• Podcast video: Buffy's Angels: Salvage by The Franchise: A Film Podcast
• Podcast video: Buffy's Angels: Release by The Franchise: A Film Podcast
• Podcast video: Buffy Season One | Don’s TV Reviews by The Don Stevens Show
• Podcast video: I Watched Buffy The Vampire Slayer Season 4 by Brandy Talks TV & Movies
• Podcast video: Buffy S03E16 "Doppelgangland" Spoiler Review by LGRN - Entertainment
• Podcast video: Buffy S03E17 "Enemies" Spoiler Review by LGRN - Entertainment
• Podcast video: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 4 Premiere - The Freshman by Sh*t 90s Shows Taught Me
• Podcast: Orpheus Angel Crossover (Buffy and the Art of Story Podcast) by Lisa M. Lilly
• Podcast: BwB 612 [Doublemeat Palace] - CHEESE! The Musical (Not really a musical) by Beer with Buffy
• Podcast: Slayer Talk 71: Who Are You by Massive Late Fee
• Podcast: Once more with feeling - 6x3 After Life (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) by Nerd Subculture Podcast
• Podcast: Once More, With Spoilers: 1.09 The Puppet Show | A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast by Buffering: A Rewatch Adventure
• Podcast: Bookish Ramblings: Spike & Dru: Pretty Maids All in a Row by Gwen Campbell-Mendes

[Fandom Discussions]

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• ugh when giles finds out the truth about jenny it’s so fucking rough to watch by blush-and-books
• willow kissed xander because ... by missjessefantastico
• the insane amount of buffyspike that exists between episodes and off camera is crazy by nicollekidman
• Fully evil, no soul spike caused less problems for Buffy with both her mother and parker than angel did by raisedbythetv89
• i'm now contemplating a buffy the vampire slayer RWBY au... by greenteacology
• analysing kendra saying to buffy “not the only freak” by youhavethesun
• One of my favourite pieces of likely unintentional foreshadowing [Jenny Calendar] by youcallyourselfafilmcritic
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• Dawn is the Character I Feel Sorriest for in S6 continued by Peter Brome
• My alternative season 7 continued by Peter Brome
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• Do Angel or Spike really deserve redemption? continued by sybil
• Favorite love scenes continued by multiple posters
• Prove Me Wrong: The Greatest Buffyverse Death Scene continued by sybil and GoSpuffy
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• Question about S5 episode “Forever” by AmbitiousOutside7498
• I Will Remember You by PirateJen78
• Lack of diversity in Buffy by yippeebowow
• am i the only one who doesn't like "I Will Remember You" by iwillremember4sure
• Oz's wolf costume and teeth are being auctioned off... by TimeSlipperWHOOPS
• Pick a Buffyverse character: What's your favorite still or gif of them? by SparklingStars82
• Justice for Olivia by primal_slayer
• Chloe's death by AVTRKRA
• Top 5 Buffy fights (non season finales) by HomeRevolutionary763
• S3Ep4 [Beauty and the Beasts] by Sirens-L-8916
• Some of my favorite moments/quotes from season 4 by Possible-Poetry3832
• Doyle - angel by Western-Wedding
• What is the dumbest take or theory you've seen about the show (or Angel)? by yeahitsme9
• The more I watch S06, the more I like it... by SparklingStars82
• One thing I wish we could’ve seen… [Spike getting his roots done] by One-Kaleidoscope3162
• Favorite Buffy and Joyce mother daughter scenes? by Forest_Goblin_
• Spike and Fred by XandMan007
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• Video: Buffy Lore - Who was Kendra Young? by BuffyExplained
• Video: Sonnets and Buffy? by Knowing Poetry with Timothy E. G. Bartel
• Video: La filosofia de Buffy la CazaVampiros by Cine y Logos
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• How to make the Buffy sequel series work by Andrew Heard

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The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Saturday, March 8

[veronyxk84]

DAWN: Oh my god. You will never believe what happened at school today.
BUFFY: Everybody started singing and dancing?
DAWN: I gave birth to a pterodactyl.
ANYA: Oh my god, did it sing?
DAWN: So, you guys too, huh?

~~BtVS 6x07 “Once More With Feeling”~~

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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

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• Her Light (Buffy/Spike, T) by apachefirecat
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• [Even before Faith ever heard Buffy’s name...] (Buffy/Faith, not rated) by btvs3x21
• [Buffy closed her eyes, feeling the van clink down the winding streets...] (Buffy/Faith, not rated) by fictiongods
• day 35: left on the outside (Dawn, G) by 100wordsfor100days
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• Her Light (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Apache Firecat

[Chaptered Fiction]

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• Shadowed Suspicion Chapter 365 (Jojo's Bizarre Adventure xover, T) by madimpossibledreamer
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• Chosen, Chapter 2/11 (Buffy/Spike, Wesley/Fred, Gilmore Girls xover, T) by ChosenGilmore
• I See The Light, Chapter 1/? (Buffy/Faith, T) by Fishy_my_Wishy
• To Step into the Same River Twice:, Chapter 14/80 (Willow/Oz, Willow/Tara, E) by VladimirHarkonnen (TheLightdancer)
• Hot and Cold, Chapter 2/4 (Buffy/Faith, M) by storiwr
• there is no lonelier state than lying in this bed, Chapter 3/3 Complete! (Buffy/Riley/Sam, M) by MadeInGold
• Where Do We Go From Here?, Chapter 3/? (Buffy/Faith, M) by storiwr
• Corrigendo Tabulam, Chapter 10/? (Willow/Tara, not rated) by lyrical_echoes
• Where are you?, Chapter 13/16 (Buffy/Riley, Xander/Anya, T) by RotBlau
• Undead, Chapter 8/? (Buffy/Spike, M) by noripori
• Stargate Family Outing, Chapter 20/20 Complete! (Faith, SG-1 xover, not rated) by mwimer
• Once Bound, Chapter 5/? (Spike/OC, M) by spikes_guy
• Fine Wines and High Steaks, Chapter 5/? (Buffy/Faith, M) by QuillBard
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• Next To Me, Chapter 3 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Lilacsandorangeblossoms
• Open your eyes, Chapter 5 (Buffy/Spike, Adult Only) by Ennoh
• Fanged Up, Chapter 3 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by thehuntress
• Buffy Falls First, Chapter 5 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by buckrogers687
• Tourniquet, Chapter 4 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Melme1325
• Le cœur a ses raisons, Chapter 3 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Miss Kitty
• Ocean Eyes, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, Adult Only) by Maxine Eden
• Possessed, Chapter 23 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Brooke724
• Restructuring Reality [Series Part 3], Chapter 9 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Ragini
• Sending My Love from The Other Side of the Apocalypse, Chapter 11 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by cawthraven
• Animal I Have Become, Chapter 20 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by CheekyKitten
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• Buffy and Dean Rewrites Filet's, Chapter 2 (Buffy/Dean, SPN xover, FR15) by BrandiIndigo
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• Spike's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Month, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, R) by Harlow Turner
• A Match Made by Science, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, R) by Harlow Turner
• Rebooted, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by ClowniestLivEver
• Short n' Spuffy: A Look into Liv's Playlist, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by ClowniestLivEver
• Key Point of View, Chapter 6 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by VeroNyxK84
• Gone With the Wheel, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by VeroNyxK84
• The color of Love, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Lilacsandorangeblossoms
• Wet and Soapy, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Lilacsandorangeblossoms
• Multiplicity, Chapters 7-8 (Buffy/Spike, R) by simmony
• Queen of Everything, Chapters 5-6 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by Dusty
• Ocean Eyes, Chapter 8 (Buffy/Spike, Adult Only) by Maxine Eden
• Possessed, Chapter 23 (Buffy/Spike, NC-17) by Brooke724

[Images, Audio & Video]

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• Icons: Michelle Trachtenberg in Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Mysterious Skin (worksafe) by pinkstars
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• Artwork: Episodic art for BtVS 03.18. “Earshot” (worksafe) by revello-drive-1630
• Moodboard: S1 Willow moodboard (worksafe) by sunflowerandsunshinebaby
• Artwork: i posted this as a reblog but she deserves her own post (Jenny Calendar, worksafe) by mistyintherivers
• Artwork: medieval fantasy au buffy portrait doodle (worksafe) by mistyintherivers
• Artwork: more ‘medieval’ fantasy au doodles from the archive (Ensemble, worksafe) by mistyintherivers
• Artwork: teeny tiny kendra :D (worksafe) by mistyintherivers
• Gifset: Well, technically, chemistry is the study of matter. But I prefer to see it as the study of change (Willow, worksafe) by andremichaux
• Gifset: MICHELLE TRACHTENBERG as Dawn Summers | BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (1997-2003) (worksafe) by charmedslayer

[Reviews & Recaps]

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• SOMETHING ROTTEN IN SUNNYDALE | 'Bad Eggs' 2x12 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | reaction and commentary by Up the Buff!
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• First watch since it originally aired in 1999, Continued by TheHylianProphet
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• PODCAST: My Little Heart Can't Handle It (S5E17) by It Stakes Two
• PODCAST: S5. Ep5. Life of The Party by Investigating Angel
• PODCAST: Angel S4E12: Calvary by Booze and Buffy

[Recs & In Search Of]

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• I have an appointment with eternity by Saber ShadowKitten (Angel/Spike, NC-17) recced by spangel-fanwork-marathon
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• Botched Spell by cinderella81 & vinniebatman (Xander/Spike, E) recced by Fanfic Recs by Isabelle Disraeli
• Welcome to the Boonies by dustandroses (Xander/Spike, E) recced by Fanfic Recs by Isabelle Disraeli
• The Green Man series by Whichclothes (Xander/Spike, E) recced by Fanfic Recs by Isabelle Disraeli

[Fandom Discussions]

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• The only Spike/Angel I’m really thirsty for is when Spike hasn’t fallen for Buffy yet but Angel has by dream2nite
• [Sequel] im not opposed to gunn’s resurrection in the new btvs reboot by moiynapakhi
• Ranking the Top 75 Spuffy Moments by violettathepiratequeen
• I am currently on season 3 and all i can keep thinking about is how giles is such a father to buffy by twoleftbeet
• I’m watching Becoming, Part 1 and Xander is kinda pissing me off with the whole Angel hate by thatrandomfandom
• So Parker manipulated Buffy into seducing him [...] But [...] Angel was totally doing the same thing by violettathepiratequeen
• [Sequel] if they genuinely loved and admired btvs, they wouldn’t milk buffy’s story dry by neyafromfrance95
• Did they ever establish what was happening with high school education in Sunnydale during season 4? by klarioncall
• The cats in Seasons 10 and 11 are Spike and Xander’s, not Spike and Buffy’s by lilyginnyblackv2
• [anon ask] i am curious. what if drusilla got a soul answered by xaeyrnofnbe
• Okay but what if buffy had quit in doublemeat palace like spike suggested and let him handle the finances for her? How would that work? by annyankers
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• Reasons I like Xander by Peter Brome, multiple posters
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• Favorite Crack ships by FallenAngel00
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• Connor The Destroyer by MoreGull
• Plot Device I can't get over [underutilization of certain Scooby members starting around Season 5] by Stellz04
• i hate that buffy never got an apology after she was kicked out of her own house in 7x19 by teddivan96
• What if - Edition: Doyle, Kate, Gwen by speashasha
• [Sequel] Shanshu in the sequel? by Moon_Logic
• What's your favorite thing about, scene from or item in the magic shop? by SparklingStars82
• Finally converted my husband to a Buffy fan by Public-Sandwich-6273
• Angel's group or Buffy's? Which does Spike fit in better? by FoxIndependent4310
• What is the meaning of Buffy to you? by HomeRevolutionary763

[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]

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• Interview with the Director [Welcome to the Hellmouth] Charles Martin Smith Part 2 by Re-Vamped with Juliet Landau

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