Monday, October 18, 2010

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Note from The Herald: We're looking for someone to take over Tuesday posts here at the Herald. Interested? Drop a note in the comments or email menomegirl@gmail.com or menomegirl@livejournal.com.

[Fiction]

x. Tough Love by devo79 (Xander/Angel, PG13)
x. 3 post-Something Blue stories by nautibitz (Spike/Buffy, R-NC17) for fantas_magoria
x. The Cow Jumped Over the Moon by snowpuppies (Fred/Tara, PG) for femslash_minis *link to Dreamwidth*
x. Never Bet the Devil Your Head by bogwitch (Spike/Buffy, R) for sb_fag_ends
x. Wanton Desire by consumedly (Spike/Tara, FRM) for nekidspike
x. Life is (like a song) by snowpuppies (Willow/Oz, NC17) *link to Dreamwidth*
x. What I Owe You by lokifan (Spike, Dawn, Buffy) for open_on_sunday
x. A Single Seagull by princess_aleera (Willow/Andrew, PG13) for hc_bingo, schmoop_bingo and kissbingo
x. Ladies Prefer Blondes by moscow_watcher (Spike/Buffy, PG-13) for seasonal_spuffy
x. And You Don't Even Need to Wrap It by slaymesoftly (Buffy, Dawn, Spike)
x. The Gay Agenda (or, Happy Anniversary) by rebcake (D’Hoffryn/Skip, PG) for still_grrr
x. Something Old by mikelesq (R) *outside link*
x. One More Try by consumedly (Dawn/Willow, NC17)
x. Merry Christmas, Spike by slaymesoftly (Spike, Buffy, Dawn, )


[Fic Updates]

x. Part 2 of Threads: Insomnia by akainagi (Buffy/Giles, PG)
x. Chapter 5 of Somewhere I Belong by musicbitch (Buffy/Spike, NC17)
x. Chapter 7 of Where Do We Go From Here? by littleotter73 (Buffy/Giles)
x. Chapter 1 of Holding Her Own by snogged (Willow/Angelus, NC17)
x. Chapter 1 of Angel: Afterlife, Season 6, Lost and Found by hannasus (Spike/Angel, PG13)
x. Chapters 42-47 of Mix It Up Good by Alexandra Hurley (Buffy/Riley, NC17)
x. Part 7 of The Hard Way by leni_ba (Buffy/Angelus, R) for open_on_sunday


[Icons/Graphics]

x. 14 Spike/Fred icons from Spike #1 by dontgetanyolder
x. 43 BtVS and AtS icons by whomever
x. 20 BtVS icons by jadeleopard for whedon20in20
x. 20 BtVS icons by serialbathera for whedon20in20
x. SMG in "Veronika Decides to Die" icons by thedyingkind
x. Buffyverse icons by xtanitx


[Communities]

x. c2c_buffyawards: Fic Challenge #1 winners are up!
x. buffyversetop5 reopens for its Classic Recs Session on October 28, 2010 at midnight GMT
x. fantas_magoria: The prompts are up for Hush & Parting Gifts
x. buffyquestions asks Did Wesley fail Faith as a Watcher? Or was Faith just out of control?


[Fandom/Meta]

x. gabrielleabelle lists her Top 6 Willow moments
x. staringiscaring wants to know your thoughts on Charles Gunn and his arc, relationships, and personality
x. angearia reviews the Spike comic
x. shadowkat67 reviews the Spike comic
x. rahirah discusses characters getting what they deserve


[News]

x. First look at the SHIELD Helicarrier from Joss Whedon's The Avengers *outside link*
x. Ugo provides footage of JM at the NYC Comic Con *outside link*
x. Tom Lenk live in San Francisco November 13 *outside link*