The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Wednesday, October 28
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BUFFY: We better go. I haven't even started studying for finals yet.
XANDER: Oh, yeah, finals! Why didn't you let me die?
BUFFY: Ah, look on the bright side. It'll all be over soon.
XANDER: Oh, yeah, finals! Why didn't you let me die?
BUFFY: Ah, look on the bright side. It'll all be over soon.
~~BtVS 2x21 “Becoming, Part 1”~~
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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]
- Valid Excuse (Buffy, Giles, PG) by badly_knitted
- Loving Her (Angel, Buffy, PG) by badly_knitted
- Wild Child (Buffy, Faith, PG) by badly_knitted
- A New View (Buffy, Giles, Willow, Xander, The Magnus Archives xover, T) by madimpossibledreamer
- No Goodbye (Buffy, PG) by badly_knitted
- Adapting to Change (Buffy, Dawn, Xander, Giles, G) by SosaLola (AuthorReader)
- First Time for Everything (Buffy/Giles, E) by Bootsrcool
- Thicker than Oil (Buffy/Giles, not rated) by Bootsrcool
- Elementary (Buffy/Giles, M) by will_conqueror1
- Stuck Spell (multiple Xander pairings, E) by WestOrEast
- Kinktober Day 26: First Time/Swallowing (Buffy/Giles, E) by VoodooPeep13
- Backed by Evidence (Buffy/Giles, T) by Mudblood88
- 27. Spanking (Buffy/Giles, M) by KatyAmberAuthor
- Charmed Reversal (Xander/Cordelia, Xander/Faith, Charmed xover, G) by Jadegirl50
- There beneath his mind she lays (Giles/Jenny, E) by rusalkawaves
- Filled (Buffy/Giles, E) by Bootsrcool
- The Power of Words (Buffy/Giles, T) by will_conqueror1
- Kinktober Day 27: Spanking (Buffy/Giles, E) by VoodooPeep13
- 28. Strap-on (Buffy/Faith, E) by KatyAmberAuthor
- Mouth open wide like opera (Giles/Jenny, E) by rusalkawaves
- An Englishman's Word is His Bond (Buffy/Giles, G) by Mudblood88
- No Goodbye (Buffy, PG) by badly_knitted
- stap on day 28 (Buffy/Faith, not rated) by ez-404
[Chaptered Fiction]
- Bad Blood, Chapter 3/? (Angel, MASH xover, G) by Anonymous
- Bloody Champions, Chapter 17/28 (Spike, Supernatural xover, E) by SoundOfMoonshine
- Monsters Don't Get Miracles, Chapter 33/? (Drusilla, Ensemble, T) by She_posts_nerdy_stuff
- The Price of a Soul, Chapter 16/? (Buffy/Spike, E) by tm_writes
- Angel Investigations, Please Hold, Chapter 29/? (Buffy/Spike, M) by cosplayermadness
- Halloween Through the Ages, Chapter 8/? (Giles/Buffy, T) by Mudblood88
- Magic Multiverse, Chapter 38/? (Cordelia, Buffy, Willow, HP xover, E) by Jesse_Desire
- Buffy's Godsisters Book 4, Chapter 36/? (Scoobies, multiple xovers, M) by MotherOfDragons20
- The Strength To Stand Up Again, Chapter 54/? (Xander/Cordelia, Charmed xover, M) by Jadegirl50
- A New Dawn Rising, Chapters 1-2 Complete! (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by shekissedmedead
- Up in Smoke, Chapters 1-3 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13) by shekissedmedead
- Dusk's Haven, Chapter 22 (Buffy/Spike, Adult Only) by TwilightChild
[Images, Audio & Video]
- Fanvid: [Buffy & Giles] (worksafe) by soulless-angel25edits
- Artwork: Season 5 Angel is actually my favorite Angel (worksafe) by coffeehunt
- Gifset: ʙᴛᴠs | 6x13 “ᴅᴇᴀᴅ ᴛʜɪɴɢs” (Buffy/Spike, slightly NSFW) by meulia
- Artwork: “I wrote a goodbye note in lipstick on your arm when you passed out.” (Buffy/Faith, slightly NSFW) by rebornautumn
- Gifset: TJ MIKELOGAN’s HALLOWEEN HORROR 2026 EVENT - Day 27: Halloween Essentials (ensemble, worksafe) by buffycaps
- Artwork: My man my man my man (Spike, worksafe) by pansywithacrossbow
- Timelapse: I learned how to record on Krita so go my slayer lesbians timelapse! (Buffy/Faith, slightly NSFW) by rebornautumn
- Artwork: behold ur spike and party poison yaoi (Spike, OC, worksafe) by lalalalala520710
- Gifset: Spike x Buffy | BtVS s6 (worksafe) by blogdiscofries
- Fanvid: I swear young Gilles would have beaten up Stefan Salvatore (Giles, TVD xover) by brakkah
- Fanvid: [Buffy x Spike vidlet] (worksafe) by soulless-angel25edits
- Artwork: Let’s see where I‘ll go with this, was pretty spontaneous (Spike, worksafe) by sanshofox
- Fanvid: [Buffy Summers vidlet] (worksafe) by via soulless-angel25edits
[Reviews & Recaps]
- Thoughts on Rewatching S3E14 & S3E15, “Bad Girls” and “Consequences” (4/4): What does the mayor know? by btvsfemslashenjoyer
- My First Watch of Becoming Pt. 1 (S2E21) | Buffy Just Got REAL by The B*tch Is Back with Charisma Carpenter
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer S4E18 "Where The Wild Things Are" Recap & Review (Major Slayage) by Major Slayage - A Buffy Rewatch Podcast
- Watching my first-time friend watch Passion (2x17) by stormfet
- Just finished s2 ep14 by buffbuffbiff
[Fandom Discussions]
- people are being nasty about the bangel age gap stuff again by spangelmybeloved
- So what is it in early s7, is it just that [Spike] what, smells like old blood? Rats? Musty basement smell? Existential despair? by maurisescapism
- angel and spike’s relationship cracks me up by azrielstarsand
- sorry i reject any scenario in which spike is a good cook by quu
- I’ve figured out why angel was so boring in his entire run on btvs by swordbreakerz
- where online Buffy discourse is just ever so slightly more annoying and unsupported by the text by coraniaid
- sa discussion by weetabixed
- obsessed with michelle trachtenberg’s subtle acting in this scene of wrecked by captain-sapph-fic
- your average buffy fan, regardless of what they ship, has such a skewed and distorted view of the show that it’s exasperating to interact with them by gayboysteve
- This is what I picture happen between the summer of S6 and S7 by Life-Call4521
- An Unsolicited Rant on Xander’s “I was the first to hate Angel” speech in S2. E17. Passion by Feisty_Freedom4337
- if Mr. trick wasn't killed would he have been present at the graduation day battle by Former-Cap-4838
- We've set a Buffy quiz on YouTube for anyone interested in that kind of thing. Let me know how you get on, and any feedback before we set an Angel quiz would be useful! by Baron_Butterfly
- what if these characters were turned into vampires in [AtS] season 4 by Angelus by Former-Cap-4838
- Who else thought Kennedy was so gorgeous? by lockedatheart
- How would The First and Jasmine coexist? If at all by Never-Give-Up100
- What Buffy season is your #1 comfort season? by itsascreambaby96
- What do you guys think of Angel [the Series]? by Mat1711
- The writers of Buffy and Angel discussing Angel's responsibility and need for redemption for things done without a soul by spiderwovendreams74
[Articles, Interviews, and Other News]
- Game: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Mega-Quiz by Quiz District
- PUBLICATION: Buffy's best season remains a perfect Halloween binge by JAKE KLEINMAN, Polygon.com
