Title: Banishment
Fandom: Stranger Things
Rating: G
Length: c.900 words
Content notes: Self-hatred and internalized homophobia
Author notes: This ficlet takes place between Seasons 3 and 4, and might be taking some minor liberties with the arc of Will and Jonathan's relationship.
Summary: Will feels adrift in a new town while his friends from Hawkins move on.

( Will tried to answer casually, but his friends’ names tasted bitter enough to make his eyes hot, even though he refused to cry. )

Title: Song for a Children’s Round Game
Fandom: Silmarillion
Challenge: Games
Other Prompt:
Rating: G
Length: 20
Content notes: N/A
Author notes: Thanks go to Zana, Morgynleri & Runa for encouragement & sanity-checking.
Summary:

( Song for a Children’s Round Game )

Title: With the Strength of the Willow Tree
Fandom: Women's Soccer RPF
Pairings: Hope Solo/Kelley O'Hara
Characters: Hope Solo, Kelley O'Hara
Rating: G
Length: 500 words
Author's Notes: Written for Challenge 44: Games and Challenge 46: Comfort at fan_flashworks, and fills the "Rescue/Recovery" square of my 2023 Story Sparks + Drabble Fest Bingo Card. Also inspired by the Tree card in the Lenormand card deck.
Summary: Winning this tournament means everything to Hope and Kelley.

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Title: Lotsa Spaghetti
Fandom: Haikyuu!!
Rating: G
Length: 200 words
Notes: Written for Challenge 44 - Games, Pretty much Crack
Summary: Pro Gamer Kenma ("applepi") plays Hotel Mario and suffers.

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Title: Slime Ball Hoop
( Slime Ball Hoop )

Title: Old-Fashioned Entertainment
Fandom: FAKE
Author: badly_knitted
Characters: Bikky, Ryo, Dee.
Rating: PG
Setting: After the manga.
Summary: It’s Christmas Day and the power’s gone out, much to Bikky’s disgust.
Word Count: 400
Content Notes: None needed.
Written For: Challenge 321: Amnesty, using Challenge 44: Games.
Disclaimer: I don’t own FAKE, or the characters. They belong to the wonderful Sanami Matoh.
A/N: Quadruple drabble.



( Old-Fashioned Entertainment... )

Title: Working remotely
Fandom: Magic Knight Rayearth
Rating: General
Length: 2500ish words
Content notes: None
Author notes: Also for trope-bingo 'minor characters'. Geo, post-canon (manga canon)
Summary: It turns out peacetime missions are a lot less work than desperate attempts to find more resources to keep Autozam going, and doing the busywork takes a lot less time when Eagle isn't deliberately filling things out badly before Geo goes back over it and removes the sarcasm.

Geo's still not sure his free time needs quite this much to fill it...

( Working Remotely )

Title: Games
Fandom: Mass Effect: Andromeda
Characters: Gil Brodie
Rating: G
Length: 16
Summary: Gil is the reigning poker champion aboard the Tempest, but the newest crew member might just give him a run for his money.

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Title: City of Lightning Dreams
Fandom: Original
Challenge: Games
Bingo Prompt: Did What Where?
Rating: G
Length: 150
Content notes: N/A
Author notes: Thanks go to Zana, Morgynleri & Icka for encouragement & sanity-checking.
Summary: A view of Las Vegas, NV

( City of Lightning Dreams )

Title: Oscillation
Fandom: Legends of Tomorrow/The Flash
Pairing/Characters: Hartley Rathaway, Wally West, Leonard Snart, Garima, Mick Rory, Sara Lance, Hartley Rathaway/Wally West, minor Leonard Snart/Garima/Mick Rory
Challenge: Key (and the Games square on my bingo card)
Rating: PG-13
Length: 1454
Summary: Hartley agrees to help the Legends when Wally asks. Leonard Snart didn't die at the Oculus, but they can't figure out how to make him corporeal.

( Oscillation )

Title: mind games
Fandom: Legion
Rating: PG

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Title: Good Luck Ritual
Fandom: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (TV), modern AU
Pairing: Grant/Strange
Length: 1815
Rating: NC-17
Content notes: consent issues (effects of alcohol, group dynamics)
Author note: AU of an AU (Medsoc Musical): same version of the characters, but a different plot. My thanks to owl_by_night for encouraging me to write this.
Summary: This whole thing is William’s fault. Obviously.

( Good Luck Ritual )

Title: The Cupcakes Are a Lie!
Fandom: Portal
Length: Twelve cupcakes
Materials: Vanilla cupcakes, Vanilla buttercream, Black fondant
Notes: For another niece's birthday, this one a Portal fan.  Also for the 'Doorway' and 'The Other Side' challenges

( The Cupcakes Are a Lie! )

Author: Wallwalker
Title: Checkers
Fandom: Final Fantasy VII
Character: Tifa
Word Count: appx. 900
Rating: SFW, no warnings apply

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Title: A Simple Spanking
Fandom: Hannibal
Pairing: Hannibal/Will
Reader's name: caveat_lector
Author's name: victorine on Ao3 and victorineb on tumblr
Link to text version of story: A Simple Spanking
Rating: Mature
Length/file size: 24.57 min / 22.8Mb mp3
Content notes: spanking, pain kink
Podficcer's notes: Hannibal and Will find they share a love of another game. The music used at the start and end is from Bach, cello suite no.2 in D minor.
Summary: A seemingly innocent gesture leads to a change in Will and Hannibal's relationship. It doesn't take long for them to test out their new boundaries. Intimately. (Author's summary)

A Simple Spanking at Mediafire and Dropbox.

Title: Pinball Wizard
Fandom: BBC Sherlock
Rating: Explicit
Length: 500
Content Notes: Sherlock/John, first time, PWP, hand job, songfic ("Pinball Wizard" by The Who)
Summary: Sherlock doesn't play the violin when he's thinking.
Author's Note: For my 1_million_words bingo square: The Wizard.

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Title: Chase Me Down
Fandom: DCU
Pairing: Kon/Cass
Rating: G
Length: 347 words
Summary: Tag, she's very much it.

( Kon lets out an embarrassing yelping sound, staggering to his left. )

Title: Noted
Fandom: Psych
Rating: G
Characters: Shawn and Gus
Word Count: 850
Summary: Required to do a homework assignment, Shawn has his own ways, and own reasons, to follow the rules.
Badges: For Brave New Fandom, Governor of Gendom, and Time Turner.

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Title: A Strategic Play
Fandom: Dragon Age
Rating: G
Length: 200 words
Content notes: No content warnings apply.
Author notes: Written for the ‘games’ prompt in fan_flashworks.  Intended to be a little bit of character building work.
Summary: Fenris has a surprisingly strategic mind.

( A Strategic Play )

Title: Close to Home
Fandoms: Star Trek Enteprise, Dragon Age: Inquisition
Rating: PG
Length: 148
Pairings: Jonathan Archer/Malcolm Reed, Dorian/male Inquisitor
Content notes: post Season 4 (Enterprise), metafiction
Author notes: This takes place sometime post Season 4. It is metafiction with respect to Dragon Age: Inquisition. Jonathan and Malcolm have a long-established relationship. It is Jonathan's voice. The lyrics quoted are from the Irish song Carrighfergus which has become associated with Dorian in my mind and inspired this story.
Summary: What might have been.

( Close to Home )