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05 January 2010 @ 01:53 pm
Second Chapter (Will/Emma)  
Title: Second Chapter
Fandom: Glee
Length: 116 words
Prompt: Three-Sentence Fic-a-thon: Glee, Will/Emma, it's complicated.
Pairing: Will/Emma; Will/Terri mentioned
Other: Spoilers for 1x13 Sectionals.

Excerpt: This wasn't a fairytale and she wasn't a princess, even if she was as beautiful.

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05 January 2010 @ 01:50 pm
(Re)production (WALL*E/EVE)  
Title: (Re)production
Fandom: WALL*E
Length: 167 words
Prompt: Three-Sentence Fic-a-thon: WALL*E, WALL*E/EVE, daughter of invention
Pairing: WALL*E/EVE
Other: Ridiculously fluffy.

Excerpt: So he finds pieces of metal here and there and she scrapes through boards and sockets and old electronic junk, searching for the right sparks, the right connections, the right pieces to build something completely new.

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05 January 2010 @ 01:44 pm
Stepping Backward (Puck and Rachel gen)  
Title: Stepping Backward
Fandom: Glee
Length: 188 words
Prompt: Three-Sentence Fic-a-thon: Glee, Rachel & Puck, friendship
Pairing: past Puck/Rachel; Puck/Rachel friendship
Other: Speculation post-Sectionals.

Excerpt: They probably should have tried being friends first, but both of them were too bad at establishing the right boundaries./em>

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05 January 2010 @ 01:24 pm
Tension (Booth/Brennan)  
Title: Tension
Fandom: Bones
Length: 116 words
Prompt: Three-Sentence Fic-a-thon: Bones, Booth/Brennan, UST
Pairing: Booth/Brennan
Other: I've seen about three episodes of this show. Maximum.

Excerpt: She doesn't know the right words for the tension, so she doesn't say anything about it, because Brennan wants to be confident in debate, and to know all the facts beforehand.

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05 January 2010 @ 01:11 pm
Filling in the Blanks (George Michael/Maeby)  
Title: Filling in the Blanks
Fandom: Arrested Development
Length: 143 words
Prompt: Three-Sentence Fic-a-thon: Arrested Development, George-Michael/Maeby, marriage makes Maeby feel ______.
Pairing: slight George Michael/Maeby; mentions of Tobias/Lindsay
Other: S3 spoilers.

Excerpt: Marriage makes Maeby feel confused, with a dollop of shame and more than a little dash of uncertainty.

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04 January 2010 @ 02:40 am
Morning Rituals (Shang/Mulan)  
Title: Morning Rituals
Fandom: Mulan
Length: 188 words
Prompt: Three-Sentence Fic-a-thon: Mulan, Shang/Mulan, training exercises
Pairing: Mulan/Shang
Other: n/a

Excerpt: Marriage is a learning process, and Shang is always learning new things about his bride.

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28 December 2009 @ 02:11 pm
Playfighting (Touya/Kaho)  
Title: Playfighting
Fandom: Cardcaptor Sakura
Length: 74 words
Prompt: 3-sentence fic for the flist; Touya/Kaho, snow, for [info]mellowcandle
Pairing: Touya/Kaho
Other: n/a

Excerpt: The first snowball hit Touya in the back of the head, and as he turned in surprise, he caught the second one as a cold shock on his cheek.

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28 December 2009 @ 01:40 pm
Second Chances (Puck/Rachel)  
Title: Second Chances
Fandom: Glee
Length: 162 words
Prompt: Three-Sentence Fic-a-thon: Glee, Puck/author's choice, ten year reunion
Pairing: Puck/Rachel
Other: n/a

Excerpt: It's been ten years but she's still Rachel-- he sees it in the ridiculous vibrant look in her eyes.

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28 December 2009 @ 12:52 pm
A Messy Process (Sou/Ichijo)  
Title: A Messy Process
Fandom: Afterschool Nightmare
Length: 119 words
Prompt: Three-Sentence Fic-a-thon: After School Nightmare, Sou/Ichijo, still a boy
Pairing: slight Sou/Ichijo
Other: The idea here is that after incarnation Ichijo still has the problems he had before-- he feels like a man in a woman's body.

Excerpt: No one knew how off kilter (s)he felt sometimes, stumbling in high heels.

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24 December 2009 @ 01:27 am
Visions of Sugarplums (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Visions of Sugarplums
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 1248 words
Prompt: Christmas card fic for [info]chibidl
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: PG for sexual implications

Excerpt: She found him in the backyard, stringing garlands of popcorn onto a lovely pine tree and humming Christmas carols under his breath. He was wearing a beaten pair of yellow mittens and matching scarf that Cerberus had made for him last Christmas, and one of the brightest grins she had ever seen.

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21 December 2009 @ 07:57 am
I Gave You My Heart (Terada/Rika)  
Title: I Gave You My Heart
Fandom: Cardcaptor Sakura
Length: 273 words
Prompt: Christmas card fic for [info]dreximgirl
Pairing: Terada/Rika
Other: Both characters are of age.

Excerpt: Their first Christmas after getting married wasn't particularly big or eventful, but it was Rika's favorite. She'd been blushing with the enthusiasm of a newlywed, decorating the house in a Western manner, bells and popcorn chains and glitter.

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20 December 2009 @ 08:43 pm
And He Will Not Mourn (Nnoitra/Nel)  
Title: And He Will Not Mourn
Fandom: Bleach
Length: 239 words
Pairing: Nnoitra/Nel
Prompt: Christmas card fic for [info]aesthetically
Other: PG for themes (violence, hatred, abuse)

Excerpt: There is a number tattooed on his tongue, a skull heavy on his head, and he cannot remember what being human felt like.

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20 December 2009 @ 08:39 pm
Merry Christmas from the Ichihara-Reed's (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Merry Christmas from the Ichihara-Reed's
Fandom: Midian
Length: 460 words
Prompt: Christmas card fic for Ruby
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko established
Other: PG for implications. This will probably make no sense at all whatsoever if you're not in the game.

Excerpt: Clow chuckled, fingertips brushing her cheek, and said, "The mistletoe was your idea. And he only kissed your hand, anyway."

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20 December 2009 @ 07:55 pm
The Other Team (Rachel/Quinn)  
Title: The Other Team
Fandom: Glee
Length: 738 words
Prompt: Glee Fic!Battle: Rachel/Quinn: All the girls Finn's been into "turn" gay like Finn is a lesbian starter kit, Any
Pairing: Rachel/Quinn from Finn's point-of-view; past Finn/Quinn; Will/Emma mentioned; Kurt/Finn mentioned
Other: A slight AU post-Sectionals; the Will/Emma kiss never happened.

Excerpt: All the girls Finn's been into "turn" gay, like Finn is a lesbian starter kit. At least, he's beginning to think so as he looks at Rachel and Quinn, walking hand in hand down the hallway as if this isn't Lima, as if they are the only two people in the world.

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20 December 2009 @ 03:02 am
Five Times Will and April Never Hooked Up (Will/April)  
Title: Five Times Will and April Never Hooked Up
Fandom: Glee
Length: 976 words
Prompt: Glee Fic!Battle: Will/April, five times fic, Any
Pairing: Will/April primarily; Will/Terri and Will/Emma mentioned
Other: Spoilers for 1x05 (#3), 1x13 (#5), speculation post-Sectionals (#5). All AUs. Rated R for #1; the rest are mostly G.

Excerpt: "Oh my goodness, Will!" he hears from behind him. He whirls around to see April, and before he can ask her what she is doing at the reunion for the wrong graduating class, she's kissing both his cheeks, talking a mile a minute about her rehab and how she's been thanking him in her interviews on Broadway for pointing her in the right direction again, praise the Lord praise the Lord.

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19 December 2009 @ 08:16 pm
Once You Go Puck, You Never Go Back (Puck/Mercedes)  
Title: Once You Go Puck, You Never Go Back
Fandom: Glee
Length: 1390
Prompt: Glee Fic!Battle: Mercedes/Puck, He walks in on her trying to learn the bootylicious dance from Hairography, Any
Pairing: Puck/Mercedes (primarily Puck->Mercedes); Puck/all canon pairings mentioned
Other: PG for sexual implications, bad language, Puck being Puck. Set post-Hairography, obviously.

Excerpt: He'd never really thought about Mercedes like that before he walked in on her before Glee practice. She was singing to herself, butt in the air, hair flowing, and he had to dry-swallow.

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18 December 2009 @ 03:02 pm
Smoothness, or the Lack Thereof  
Title: Smoothness, or the Lack Thereof
Fandom: Glee
Length: 1050 words
Prompt: Glee Fic!Battle: Artie/Tina, Meeting in elementary school, G
Pairing: slight Artie/Tina; mostly friendshippy
Other: Some spoilers for 1x09 Wheels.

Excerpt: They met before the chair. In the kindergarten sandbox, in fact, before someone realized how unsanitary those were, when Artie had reached for the same rock in the sand that Tina was reaching for. She looked up and smiled at him, eyes slitted against the sun.

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04 December 2009 @ 12:02 pm
Made with Care (Watanuki/Himawari)  
Title: Made with Care
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 255 words
Prompt: [info]clampanonmeme: Watanuki/Himawari, cooking.
Pairing: Watanuki/Himawari
Other: Set way back when.

Excerpt: Watanuki liked to cook, but he only ever cooked for people that he liked. Or felt that he was obligated to, he would add, but it wasn't long before all of the people he was obligated to were people that he liked, even if he wouldn't admit it.

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04 December 2009 @ 11:14 am
In Want Of (Darcy/Tomoyo)  
Title: In Want Of
Fandom: Pride and Prejudice/Cardcaptor Sakura (AU)
Length: 343 words
Prompt: Name a character I write and I'll tell you how s/he lost her/his virginity: Fitzwilliam Darcy and Tomoyo for [info]suppis_tenshi
Pairing: Darcy/Tomoyo; Darcy/Elizabeth mentioned
Other: Inserting Tomoyo into the P&P-universe as a prostitute is one of the weirdest things I've ever done. Still, G for basically nothing sexual.

Excerpt: When Mr. Darcy came of age, Wickham brought him to one of those places where it was possible to learn the secrets of women. Saying that he wasn't entirely comfortable with the idea would be a grievous understatement.

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04 December 2009 @ 11:07 am
Apologetics (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Apologetics
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 527 words
Prompt: [info]comment_fic: author's choice, author's choice, love means always having to say you're sorry
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: PG for sensuality.

Excerpt: He learned that loving her meant that he always had to apologize, even if he was in the right. In fact, sometimes he had to apologize a lot. He was always smoothing down her anger, as if she were an irritable cat.

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10 November 2009 @ 09:25 am
Painter, Painted (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Painter, Painted
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 2496 words
Prompt: [info]springkink 7 Nov 09: XXXholic, Clow/Yuuko: sensual usage of magic - magic inside of your fingertips
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: R for explicit sex. Set pre-series, some spoilers for about ch182 of xH.

Excerpt: "You are, in fact," she says dramatically, "the least likable person that I know. You're kind to everyone, and never angry, and you let everyone take advantage of you."

Clow lifts his eyebrows. "Really?" he says. "And here I thought friendliness was a pleasant trait. I shall stop it at once."


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10 November 2009 @ 09:22 am
Dean in Wonderland (Dean/Triana)  
Title: Dean in Wonderland
Fandom: Venture Brothers
Length: 445 words
Prompt: fic-or-treat: Math & Candy (Venture Bros., preferably starring a constumed Dean and Hank and Triana) for [info]oystermato
Pairing: Dean/Triana
Other: Set S3; therefore spoilers for S3.

Excerpt: "Why do I always have to be the one in the dress?" Dean whined.

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10 November 2009 @ 09:19 am
Pride (Yuuko/Haruka/Clow)  
Title: Pride
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 1674 words
Prompt: [info]springkink 8 Nov 09 - xxxholic, Yuuko/Haruka/Clow: oral sex in the dream world from which all worlds can be reached - Wine in the bottle does not quench thirst
Pairing: Yuuko/Haruka/Clow; mostly Clow/Yuuko
Other: R for sex; unbalanced threesome. Set pre-series, some attempts to be canon-compliant.

Excerpt: "The dream world connects to all worlds," he replied, stroking her hair to one side and pressing gentle kisses into her shoulder, "but you know that your world is particularly difficult to dream into. You do not have pleasant dreams, my love."

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10 November 2009 @ 09:13 am
Or Treat (Syaoran/Sakura)  
Title: Or Treat
Fandom: Cardcaptor Sakura
Length: 601 words
Prompt: fic-or-treat: Yamazaki telling the story of the first Halloween for [info]beansidhe_baby.
Pairing: Syaoran/Sakura
Other: Set mid-canon. Sort of wanders away from the prompt for Syaoran/Sakura fluff.

Excerpt: Syaoran Li was not quite sure why he'd agreed to go to this party. His bandages itched and Hiiragizawa kept grinning at him oddly.

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10 November 2009 @ 09:08 am
Flowering (Tarzan/Jane)  
Title: Flowering
Fandom: Disney's Tarzan
Length: 401 words
Prompt: fic-or-treat: Tarzan, Tarzan/Jane, love blooming for [info]bringthefate
Pairing: Tarzan/Jane established (post-movie)
Other: n/a

Excerpt: That was never as easy as Jane would like, but eventually she found him down by a favored watering hole with Turk and Tantor. When she explained what she wanted, he looked thoughtful for a moment, but then grabbed her hand and vaulted off into a trees with her.

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30 October 2009 @ 09:16 am
Coming Home (Clef/Presea)  
Title: Coming Home
Fandom: Magic Knight Rayearth
Length: 556 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 26 Oct 09 // shining in my soup bowl
Character/Pairing: Clef and Presea; slight Presea/Clef
Other: n/a

Excerpt: Presea knows there must have been a time before Clef lived in the palace, a time before he put on those heavy robes and took up the staff of office, but she finds it hard to picture.

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30 October 2009 @ 09:01 am
Not A Date I Swear (Dean/Triana)  
Title: Not A Date I Swear
Fandom: Venture Brothers
Length: 1297 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 21 Oct 09 // In the midst of this world/ we stroll along the roof of hell/ gawking at flowers; bright autumn, Dean/Triana for [info]oystermato
Pairing: Dean/Triana; mostly gen
Other: AU in that this should be S4 Halloween due to events mentioned, but it has a S3 feel.

Excerpt: Triana sighed, setting down the book and turning off her music. "I remember, Dad. Don't you have a spirit to decant or something?"

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20 October 2009 @ 10:38 am
In Your Philosophy (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: In Your Philosophy
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 953 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 18 Oct 09 // I wrote on a wall, "I've gone ahead"; [info]comment_fic: xxxHOLiC, Clow/Yuuko, there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: PG for sexual references. My apologies to Shakespeare.

Excerpt: The wine was making her eloquent that night, and she remembered being quite pleased by her turns of phrase until he looked at her. His gaze was only a little sad, and she might not have noticed had she not known him as long as she had.

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20 October 2009 @ 09:22 am
Distant Rain (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Distant Rain
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 1006 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 17 Oct 09 // solemn talk of distant rain
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: n/a

Excerpt: "I didn't tell you because it would have made you angry," he said to her sleeping form, "to think it wouldn't rain until the day after you died. You always have a flair for the dramatic, Yuuko."

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20 October 2009 @ 09:16 am
Papa Clow (Clow/Yuuko; Watanuki gen)  
Title: Papa Clow
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 1352 words
Prompt: [info]comment_fic: xxxHolic, Clow/Yuuko, Clow's alive, and he wants to be Watanuki’s father figure! Yuuko is not amused. Gratuitous use of the jokes involving marriage, divorce and 'call me papa' are encouraged.
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: This is rather... cracky. And obviously AU given the prompt.

Excerpt: Yuuko pulled free from the man's grasp, and Watanuki could have swore she elbowed him in the nose, but when he turned back to Watanuki, he seemed just fine, and not phased in the slightest. "I'm sorry for not introducing myself," he said. "Clow Reed. It's a pleasure to meet you. But you can call me Papa if you'd like."

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20 October 2009 @ 09:10 am
four times Clow and Yuuko (didn't really) argue, and one time they did (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: four times Clow and Yuuko (didn't really) argue, and one time they did
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 2024 words
Prompt: n/a
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko; slight Yue/Clow implied (#2)
Other: PG for sexual references (#3 and #5)

Excerpt: "I'm certain there was another bottle left. I know I brought an extra, just in case." Clow frowned, trying to concentrate on the scene before him, but every bottle he reached for was clearly empty. Even if his hand-eye coordination wasn't very good at the moment, their emptiness was depressingly obvious.

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16 October 2009 @ 07:44 am
Moon (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Moon
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 824 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 16 Oct 09 // bring me lasting light
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: n/a

Excerpt: He would call her things like, "Yuuko, the goddess of my heart," or "Yuuko, my beloved," when introducing her to others. She would just smirk and say, "This is the idiot, my colleague," and let their new friends make their own conclusions.

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16 October 2009 @ 07:43 am
Courting (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Courting
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 734 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 15 Oct 09 // tempting me into the garden
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: n/a

Excerpt: In the purse of his lips she saw a name that she herself hadn't spoken in over a century. How rude, she thought, frowning, shifting on her couch, and she interrupted him before he could say it.

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16 October 2009 @ 07:41 am
Look Away (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Look Away
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 317 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 14 Oct 09 // I've waited for you for a long time
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: Rated PG-13 for sexual references and general, intentional creepiness. Italics indicate future-seeing and occur without real warning in the text.

Excerpt: "You're familiar," she says, her tone accusatory, and he can only laugh.

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13 October 2009 @ 08:50 am
The Power of Words (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: The Power of Words
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 493 words
Prompt: n/a
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: PG for sexual implications.

Excerpt: You couldn't know someone for as long as Yuuko had known Clow without picking up things. She knew enough English to get by and enough Chinese swearwords to make him blush.

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13 October 2009 @ 08:36 am
Act One (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Act One
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 525 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 12 Oct 09 // now this day too enters history; [info]comment_fic: xxxHolic, Clow/Yuuko, the first time she ever saw his face, the first time she ever toasted drinks with him
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: n/a

Excerpt: The first time she saw him he wasn't paying attention, and she realized then why people said that he was handsome: the strong jaw, the smart glint in his eye, the color of his skin, nearly as pale as her own.

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13 October 2009 @ 08:25 am
Making Years (Carlisle/Esme)  
Title: Marking Years
Fandom: Twilight
Length: 412 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 10 Oct 09 // only violets remain; [info]starlightfairy2: Carlise/Esme, birthdays (changed to anniversaries)
Pairing: Carlisle/Esme; mentions of Emmett/Rosalie
Other: Reference to interview canon (Esme's first husband).

Excerpt: Every couple of decades, Esme plans a wedding. That's what she's talked Rosalie down to.

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09 October 2009 @ 11:59 pm
They Call Me Mister (George Michael/Maeby)  
Title: They Call Me Mister
Fandom: Arrested Development
Length: 249 words
Prompt: [info]comment_fic: Arrested Development, George Michael/Maeby, Mr. Manager
Pairing: George Michael/Maeby
Other: Set post third season.

Excerpt: And then they made out, which George Michael thought was awesome, but he didn't say so because he was preoccupied.

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09 October 2009 @ 11:53 pm
We'll Call You (Lindsay/Michael)  
Title: We'll Call You
Fandom: Arrested Development
Length: 336 words
Prompt: [info]comment_fic: Arrested Development, Michael/Lindsay, they're only related on tv, so sex is totally fine.
Pairing: Lindsay/Michael
Other: On the edge of RPF because the theme was fourth-wall breaking.

Excerpt: "What is this, fourth grade? Can I just throw a rock at you and move on?"

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06 October 2009 @ 10:50 am
Pandemonium (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Pandemonium
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 739 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 5 Oct 09 // the cat learns a festival dance; [info]comment_fic: XXXholic, Clow/Yuuko, Yes you got your spell on me baby / Turning my heart into stone / I need you so bad - magic woman / I can't leave you alone
Pairing: slight Clow/Yuuko
Other: As a reminder, the Hyakki Yako was the demon parade that Doumeki and Watanuki went to in volume 6 (ch61). Akari the cat-demon seemed to know Yuuko very well-- I'd be surprised if the witch hadn't been to one before, at least once.

Excerpt: "I owe you many debts," Clow answered easily, his hands tracing over the hozuki, "but you don't have many friends, do you, Yuuko-chan?"

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06 October 2009 @ 10:42 am
Span (Tobias/Rachel)  
Title: Span
Fandom: Animorphs
Length: 463 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 4 Oct 09 // So many breezes, but never enough
Pairing: Tobias/Rachel; Tobias gen
Other: PG, on-screen character death

Excerpt: The red-tailed hawk lives, on average, for twenty years in the wild. Tobias doesn't expect to see thirty.

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06 October 2009 @ 10:40 am
Progression (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Progression
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 214 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 3 Oct 09 // There are no strangers under cherry blossoms
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: n/a

Excerpt: She hadn't been waiting for him to come. That would be soppy and romantic and mostly stupid.

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01 October 2009 @ 11:18 am
Woman is at Once Apple and Serpent (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Woman is at Once Apple and Serpent
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 929 words
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Prompt: n/a
Other: Title from Heinrich Heine. PG for sexual implications.

Excerpt: Clow nodded, and smiled, and bought fruit for the pie. When he returned to the shop, Yuuko was at repose across the kitchen table. She was lying on her back, head propped up on her arms, but she slithered to her feet when he walked in, adjusting her dress in a manner that managed to show more than it hid.

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01 October 2009 @ 11:15 am
Remain Silent (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Remain Silent
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 307 words
Prompt: [info]31_days: 1 Oct 09 // Today and today also
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: G, opium

Excerpt: She'd flip through the pages and scrawl sardonic notes in a sloppy hand, and then she'd hand them back and say, "Leave me in peace." Not that he would.

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22 September 2009 @ 08:31 am
Nest (Himawari/Watanuki)  
Title: Nest
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 132 words
Prompt: [info]writing_game Week 64: J+1, Jealous
Pairing: slight Himawari/Watanuki
Other: Spoilers for ch186.

Excerpt: She knew it was better for Doumeki to spend the most time with Watanuki. If nothing else, Doumeki had a better straight face.

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22 September 2009 @ 08:22 am
Handiwork (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Handiwork
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 220 words
Prompt: [info]writing_game Week 64: PC+3, Hipbone
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: PG for sexual implications.

Excerpt: "Checking the fit," he answered, hands drifting up to skim the bare skin of her back.

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22 September 2009 @ 08:07 am
Fade Away (Clow/Yuuko)  
Title: Fade Away
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 166 words
Prompt: [info]writing_game Week 64: PC+2, Fade
Pairing: Clow/Yuuko
Other: Spoilers for ch181 and equivalent chapters of TRC. Slight sexual implications.

Excerpt: Yuuko wasn't just full of life; she was life itself. She took every opportunity and shook it by the hand, twirled it around, and led it on a dance.

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22 September 2009 @ 08:00 am
Moving On, Not Tripping (Meiling/Syaoran)  
Title: Moving On, Not Tripping
Fandom: Cardcaptor Sakura
Length: 154 words
Prompt: First sentence meme: "Meiling had had enough."
Pairing: past Meiling/Syaoran; mentioned Fanren/OC
Other: Set-mid-canon after Meiling's return to Hong Kong.

Excerpt: She had enough of the sad looks and the whispers. She'd had enough of this pity party, and she was the "honored guest."

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22 September 2009 @ 07:52 am
Opposites Only Attract in Physics (Hershel/Hendel; Luke/Lucy)  
Title: Opposites Only Attract in Physics
Fandom: Professor Layton
Length: 490 words
Prompt: Professor Layton (Anon) Fan Meme: Hershel/Hendel and Luke/Lucy or Hershel/Lucy and Hendel/Luke.
Pairing: Hershel/Hendel; Luke/Lucy; Flora and Florin gen
Other: n/a

Excerpt: But neither Flora nor Florin would have even suspected the scene that they happened upon one afternoon returning from shopping. A few loud noises and polite coughs meant that Hendel had soon set her hat to rights, and Luke's blush had faded to a warm glow, but the damage was done.

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15 September 2009 @ 09:18 am
Live (Watanuki gen)  
Title: Live
Fandom: xxxHOLiC
Length: 738 words
Prompt: n/a
Pairing: Yuuko and Watanuki gen; Clow/Yuuko, very slight Doumeki/Watanuki
Other: Spoilers for xH 186. I am always writing canon-fixing fic, I think.

Excerpt: He was skinny, pale, leaving one in mind of some sort of oversized bird, and he looked no older, a fact that she found very odd indeed. She had only a moment to draw breath before Watanuki had thrown himself into her arms, sobbing with relief.

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