The Sunnydale Herald Newsletter, Wednesday, August 6th
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XANDER'S DAD MR. HARRIS: (to Buffy) Hey, what do you say we slip in the back room (he points) and I show you my--
BUFFY: You finish that sentence and I guarantee you won't have *anything* to show.
Mr. Harris gives a blank stare to Buffy. She yanks his arm, pulling him away.
BUFFY: You finish that sentence and I guarantee you won't have *anything* to show.
Mr. Harris gives a blank stare to Buffy. She yanks his arm, pulling him away.
~~Hell's Bells~~
[Drabbles & Short Fiction]
- BtVS Double Drabble: First Class by badly_knitted (Willow, PG)
- Weekly Drabbles #273 — Light and Shadows by veronyxk84 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
- Words are not enough by Higgystar (Angelus/Darla/Drusilla/Spike, T)
- August 4: Illness - Zombie Apocalypse Temporarily Delayed by sevendeadlyfun (Spike/Drusilla, unrated)
- What the Drabble? Vol. 3 - ch. 71-73 by VeroNyxK84 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
[Chaptered Fiction]
- Alexander Von Dyne - ch. 7 by Tjin (Xander centered, Girl Genius comic xover, FR18)
- The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Place - ch. 7 by flootzavut (Buffy/Spike, PG)
- the Eyes - ch. 21 by Dusty (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
[Images, Audio & Video]
- Cartoon: this is how it played out right by xaeyrnofnbe (Angel, ensemble, worksafe)
- Artwork: i'm really on an art kick right now so here's fuffy :3 enjoy by mirhylor (Buffy/Faith, worksafe)
- Artwork: Stupid…. Sexy Rupert Giles… by mild-goth-sauce (Giles, worksafe)
- Artwork: She's Beauty, She's Grace... She wants to eat your eyeballs by coffeehunt (Drusilla, worksafe)
- Artwork: Me and my wife have been watching Buffy... by thecatfortress (Buffy, worksafe)
- Artwork: [Buffy carrying Spike] by sayanrougshaban (Buffy/Spike, worksafe)
- Artwork: the bandillow notif influx...by pzyii (Buffy, Willow, Xander, worksafe)
- Artwork: She's got to flex her strength by pzyii (Buffy/Willow, worksafe)
- Artwork: The OR8GINAL useless lesbians, know your roots by pzyii (Willow/Tara, worksafe)
- Artwork: A Waste of Good Suffering by miehczyslaw (Willow, Tara, Warren, worksafe with gore)
- Artwork: she talked him into letting her do his nails by artsying-ifer (Angel/Cordelia, worksafe)
- Artwork: I’m on that painting grind yall. Study from buffy the vampire slayer 6x13 I think? by kleoshe (Buffy/Spike, mildly NSFW)
- Textpost: btvs as textposts pt3 by lesbian-spuffy (ensemble, worksafe)
- Textpost: more calendiles textposts yippie yippie by lenaluthorssuitcollection (Giles/Jenny, worksafe)
- Textpost: ✦ calendiles text post memes pt 5✦ by calendials (Giles/Jenny, worksafe)
- Textpost: i can't stop making fuffy text posts help me by incognitoduck11 (Buffy/Faith, worksafe)
- Photo Edit: I thought our friendship would last forever by heterocosmica (Buffy, Willow, worksafe)
- Icons: btvs random icons | season 1x01 by scopjns [OP has multiple other icon posts too] (Willow, Cordelia, Xander, worksafe)
- Icons: Sarah Michelle Gellas as Buffy Summers in 'Buffy, the Vampire Slayer', S02E21 (1998) by gellaricons (Buffy, worksafe)
- Moodboard: willow x tara by courtillyy (worksafe)
- Moodboard: agender angel (buffyverse) by courtillyy (worksafe)
- Moodboard: bisexual xander harris by courtillyy (worksafe)
- Moodboard: Buffy Summers mood board “I’m destiny free, really" by adanseying (worksafe)
- Gifset: favorite jenny calendar looks -> season 1 by lovebvffys (Jenny, worksafe)
- Gifset: favorite willow rosenberg looks -> season 1 by lovebvffys (Willow, worksafe)
- Gifset: favorite buffy summers looks -> season 2 by lovebvffys (Buffy, worksafe)
- Gifset: BEST OF BTVS: Buffy & Kendra by clarkgriffon (Buffy, Kendra, worksafe)
- Gifset: BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER // 4.08 & 7.17 by loisfreakinglane (Spike, worksafe)
- Gifset: Buffy the Vampire Slayer 5.18 | "Intervention" by spikedaily (Buffy/Spike, mildly NSFW)
- Gifset: Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy Summers [in S6] by shesnake (Buffy, worksafe)
- Gifset: ANGEL + telling people to kill him by loisfreakinglane (Angel, Cordelia, Gunn, Connor, worksafe)
- Gifset: Anyone wanna say a few words about Chloe? Let me. by loisfreakinglane (Buffy, Chloe, worksafe but suicide cw)
- Fanvid: I wanted to post this edit on TikTok but [Spuffy video edit] by ourmagicclem (Buffy/Spike)
- Artwork: Sketchbook - ch. 11 by JSBirsa (Buffy/Spike, worksafe)
- Artwork: hammer and sickle buffy by mushrooombaby (Buffy, worksafe)
[Reviews & Recaps]
- angel the series: overall the show is pretty 50-50 for me by endlesss-rain
- I want to talk about some of the Buffy comics I really like. [reviews/recos] by angrysandwichphantom
- 1.04 - Teacher’s Pet [Cordelia Chase review podcast] via sunnydalememories
- I really like The Puppet Show's post-(mid?) credits sequence by coraniaid
- Nightmares is a very important episode because... by badwolfwho1
- Is Nightmares a good episode? [surprise! it is in fact very good] by coraniaid
- btvs group rewatch episode 10: nightmares (aka my thoughts...) by probably-hyperfixated
- Thoughts on Rewatching S1E10, “Nightmares” by btvsfemslashenjoyer
- i love s6 of buffy for so so many reasons. by nephilot
[Recs & In Search Of]
- ISO: xaeyrnofnbe seeks at least a few more transfem angel fics
- Fic rec: IWRY Marathon: countdown to iwry2025 [Bangel fic rec] iwry2024 most angsty fic: a different kind of death by mamabewear
- Fic recs: Top 3 Spuffy fics I've read (July 2025) [multiple Spuffy fic recs] recced by hauntedmestunningly
- Fic recs: We just wrapped up our second Drabblemania event [and here's a list of longer Spuffy fic recs] by Elysian Fields Archive
[Community Announcements]
[Fandom Discussions]
- [Angel compared to Spike] by xinakwans
- [comparing Harmony to Spike and Drusilla] by saivanmarly
- random pet peeve as a british american buffy fan is when people write lines in fics where giles and spike don’t know... by lesbian-spuffy
- i hate that it's such a war between who buffy was better [off] with that people can't appreciate [both Spike and Angel] by cantstandlosingyou
- Buffy cares about Riley but not in the complicated [way she cares about Spike and Faith] by roseraintears
- Season One Angel [the character] just hits different after you've finished btvs by redbone135
- just needed to say u don't need to un-lesbianize willow for angillow to work bc... by pzyii
- I do have two other takes on a Season 6 AU I intend to write [fic outline/discussion] by lightdancer1
- Angel/Angelus is so dramatic and he overcomplicated his own unlife... by kpchrs
- buffy`s fear in s1 being turned into a vampire... by elverrie
- I think I would be such a normal and average buffy fan except I'm just fucking insane about xander harris. by camellcat
- [that scene in s4 where spike throws willow onto the bed...] by camellcat
- it's so funny to me that vampires have some kind of slayer sense by blush-and-books
- POLL: Faith tells Buffy that her motivation for joining the mayor is because she’s jealous... by why-you-always-lying-poll [OP has multiple other similar polls]
- POLL: Would Angel and Spike love Taylor Swift's music? by cangelliteratisshappilyeverafter
- POLL: Which 'friends to romance' between an introverted, broody manpire and bubbly extroverted female do you like more? [Cordelia/Angel] by cangelliteratisshappilyeverafter
- POLL: AO3 Femslash Top 100: Round 1 [Attack on Titan ship vs Willow/Tara] by ao3femslashtop100-tournament
- POLL: AO3 Femslash Top 100: Round 1 [Arcane ship vs Buffy/Faith] by ao3femslashtop100-tournament
- Teenage Fashion updated by nightshade and others
- Slutty the vampire slayer [Spike's insult] updated by AlphaFoxtrot and KaitKat
- I recently watched this episode in season 7 [and I enjoyed the Xander x Spike joke] by GokiWeatherHamburger
- That scene in Chosen with the original Scooby Gang, right before battle, brought me to tears. by Hot_Assignment4150
- Why do I see so many people here who dislike [Dawn in S5] by HomarEuropejski
- If the WB didn't greenlight the spin off Angel, do you think Joss would've bring Angel back? by Ma1yes
- What episode is the most forgettable to you? by TriBi95
- How would describe/ analyze the clothing styles of the characters? by ozellikle
- Do you guys like Monster of the Week or the plot episodes more? by HomarEuropejski
- This one image has some serious meme potential. [Buffy and Cordelia in the limo in Homecoming] by Elementaryfan
- [great ominous start to the episode 5x22 The Gift] by Cautious-Grab-316
- Faith and the Mayor by New-Investigator-542
- Do you blame Gunn for Fred’s death/Illyria’s rebirth? by TriBi95
- Lawful Evil & Chaotic Good --- A Match Made in Heaven! [S4 Wesley x Lilah] by Dial_M_Media
- S2, Ep.16: Poor Cordelia by Tiger_Moose_Pops
