Weekend Writing Marathon

This weekly roundup includes fics written (at least in part) during the 1k1h sprints and/or the Weekend Writing Marathon events.

Fics are ordered first by fandom, then by word count from smallest to largest.

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A Tricky Business by Yuliares

Animal Crossing || Gen || General || No major warnings apply || 884 words || Complete

Summary: Opinions of Tom Nook vary wildly, but he knows exactly what he is: a craftsman, a businessman... and a trickster.

Other tags: Ruminations, Gossip, Business, Tricksters, Tanuki, Kitsune, Family

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Sisters in Change by tryslora

Original Fiction (Welcome to PHU) || None || Teen & up || No major warnings apply || 2,159 words || Complete

Summary: Mac catches up with Cass just outside the back door. She teleports from the step to just in front of Cass, who stops abruptly, rocking back on her heels. Her jaw is set tightly, the muscle twitching. “You didn’t have to follow me,” Cass snaps.

Other tags: Magic, Military, Conspiracies

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Into the Split: Reinforcements 3 by Tryslora

Original Fiction (Welcome to PHU) || Seth/Nikolai (M/M) || Teen & up || Author chooses not to give major warnings || 4,166 / 118,581 words || WIP

Summary: Nikolai wakes up when he hears voices in the hall. Dax, he thinks, and Nate, with Dax laughing and Nate shushing him as they go. The voices recede and there are no more doors or steps after they’re gone. The bed is still warm, and Seth is asleep, so Nikolai rolls over and tugs Seth closer so he can drift in that space of almost sleep.

Other tags: Magic, Dreams

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How to Trust an Iceberg by ramblingandpie

Mass Effect || Ashley/Miranda || General || No major warnings apply || 11,256 words || Complete

Summary: After the Reapers and their forces disappear, there is still a lot of work to do. Ashley, recovering from injuries, finds that Miranda seems to be involved in everything. She takes it as her duty to investigate.

Other tags: Enemies to lovers, destroy ending, post-canon, canonical character death, slow burn, or as much of a slow burn as 11k words can be

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The Pitfalls of Being Famous (chapter 8) by Tryslora

Teen Wolf || Stiles/Derek || Teen & up || No major warnings apply || 4,105 / 31,296 words || WIP

Summary: It's the final day in Hollywood week. It's exhausting, the performances are brutal, and Stiles is anxious while waiting to find out if he makes it through.

Other tags: Drummer!Stiles, Breakup and Makeup, Angsty with a Happy Ending  

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This weekly roundup includes fics written (at least in part) during the 1k1h sprints and/or the Weekend Writing Marathon events.

Fics are ordered first by fandom, then by word count from smallest to largest.

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we’ll never be loved right by gunsnships

House MD || Greg House/James Wilson || Mature || No major warnings apply || 5,059 words || Complete

Summary: “Just for tonight” and an assortment of other lies.

Other tags: Season/Series 02, One Night Stands, Non-Explicit Sex,  Arguing, Eavesdropping, Dreams, Unrequited Love, Hinted at internalized homophobia, Angst, Ambiguous/Open Ending

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Head and Heart by tellthenight

The Magicians || Quentin/Eliot || Teen & up || No major warnings apply || 335 words || Complete

Summary: Q saves Eliot from the Monster.

Other tags: 4.12 coda, queliot

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Awww, Budapest, No…. by pherryt

Marvel || none || General || No major warnings apply || 2,169 words || Complete

Summary: Budapest was a bogeyman.
No one knew what had happened in Budapest. All anyone knew for sure was that it was a highly classified mission both Natasha and Clint went on and that it nearly went belly up.
That didn’t stop anyone from speculating of course.

Other tags: Budapest, Angst, Clint helps, Heart to Hearts, clint can’t keep secrets, implied future tony/steve, Secrets

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Soldier’s Heart by dafan7711

Mass Effect || Vega x Shepard (Shega) || Teen & up || No major warnings apply || 9,015 words || WIP

Summary: After his deadly decision at Fehl Prime, Lieutenant James Vega runs off to a shady bar in Omega to numb his sorrows. But a personal request from Admiral Anderson has him swallowing his pride–hiding his pain–and running security for Commander Shepard’s house arrest. When the Reapers hit Earth and they escape together, he learns every heroic thing he’s heard about Jane Shepard is true, and they share more in common than the grim heart of a soldier.

Other tags: Mass Effect 3, Mass Effect romances, BioWare romances, femshep, James Vega, Commander Shepard

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To Love is to Trust by FormidablePassion

Supernatural || Claire Novak/Kaia Nieves || General || No major warnings apply || 500 words || Complete

Summary: With their relationship still so fresh, Claire knows exactly how much it means for Kaia to allow her to take her on this ride.

Other tags: Claire Novak, Kaia Nieves, Alternate Universe - Fantasy, Alternate Universe - Witchcraft, Witch Claire, Beginnings of a relationship, Dreamhunter

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It’s Nearly Morning by FormidablePassion

Supernatural || Amanda Walker/Julia Wright || General || Author chooses not to give major warnings || 685 words || Complete

Summary: Amanda still has nightmares. When she wakes to find her wife isn’t in bed she goes to search for her.
It makes Amanda wish all nightmares were only when you were sleeping.

Other tags: Julia Wright, Amanda Walker, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD, Nightmares, Song fic, Canon Compliant, Song Lyrics

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Tea & Sympathy by Tryslora

Welcome to PHU (Original Fiction) || Gen (Nate & Cass) || Teen & up || No major warnings apply || ~3200 words || Complete

Summary: Cass is starting at her phone like she’s ready to kill and about to die. Nate provides tea and food, and tries to provide a listening ear.

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Have you posted a fic recently?  Any active WWM participant can Submit your fic here by midnight EST Wednesday and it will be included on next Friday’s WWM Fic Roundup post.