Title: tourist trap
Fandom: Uncharted
Rating: General Audiences
Length: 122
Summary: Pizza is nice, no doubt about that. It doesn't quite capture the entirety of the experience though.

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Title: Unseen Entities
Fandom: Bungou Stray Dogs - Nakahara Chuuya, Arahabaki
Rating: T
Length: ~780
Content notes: spoilers for Fifteen/season 3, angst
Summary: According to Mori’s research, Arahabaki was meant to be some kind of messenger of the gods. Chuuya wasn't so sure.

Author notes: For the fan_flashworks challenge identity, and the bingo square messenger. Thanks to ldybastet for the beta! :)

( Unseen Entities )

Title: One Way to Make an Announcement
Fandom: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Pairing: original Percival Graves/Newt Scamander
Rating: PG
Length: 827
Summary: It was the creatures that gave the game away.

( One Way to Make an Announcement )

The MESSENGER challenge is now closed. Here are the entries:

Spooks (MI5): Fanfic: The Telegram, by smallhobbit
Killjoys: fanart: Be Not Afraid, by teaotter
Babylon 5: Fanfic: Arrangements, by badly_knitted
Teen Wolf: Fanfic: Known/Unknown, by green
Jeremiah (TV) : Fanfic : God's messenger, by prisca
Yuri!!! on Ice: Fic: no more sighing or lying, by smallredboy
Torchwood: Fanfic: A Bit Of A Jam, by badly_knitted
Torchwood: Fanfic: Harbinger, by m_findlow
Fullmetal Alchemist: Fic: Cryptic, by jordannamorgan
Original: Poetry: Harbinger, by lferion
Sailor Moon: Fanart: 7 icons, by snowynight
Greek Mythology: Fanfic: Message Received, by fadedwings
Avatar: The Last Airbender: Haiku: Goodbye, Hawky, by infinitum_noctem
Suits : icons : Delivery for Kumquat McGillicutty, by highlander_ii
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: Fanfic: Blaming The Messenger, by clarasteam
Sherlock Holmes (ACD): Haiku: Secondary Messenger, by mafief
Original: Poetry: Angel, by thewhitelily
Rogue One: Fanfic: More Than a Messenger, by drabblewriter
Marvel Cinematic Universe: Fanfic: Spider-Sitter, by philote_auctor
jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: Fic: Nothing Except a Battle Lost, by owl_by_night


Also, congratulations to those who earned name tags and achievement badges this round:

fadedwings, who earned 10 Fandom Spread
mafief, who earned a name tag


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Thank you to everyone who participated! You're now free to post your entries to your journal or wherever else you'd like. If you're archiving on AO3, you can add your work to our fan_flashworks collection there.

New challenge coming right up!

Title: Nothing Except a Battle Lost
Fandom: Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
Rating: PG
Length: 1118
Pairing: Jonathan Strange/Major Grant
Content notes: Major character death
Author's notes: Many thanks to Fen for cheering me on in the writing of this, particularly when the deadline was looming! The title is a quote from Wellington - nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.
Summary: After the battle of Waterloo, a messenger tells Grant that Merlin is dead


( Story )

Title: Spider-Sitter
Fandom: Marvel Cinematic Universe (Spider-Man)
Rating: G
Length: 1,215 words
Content notes: Set early in Spider-Man: Homecoming, spoilers for Captain America: Civil War

Summary: Happy did not sign up to be a glorified babysitter. Good thing he knows his boss well enough to hear what he doesn't say when he assigns him to be the go-between with Peter Parker.

( Spider-Sitter )

Title: Angel On My Shoulder
Fandom: Original
Challenge: Messenger
Rating: G
Length: 164 words
A/N: The word 'angel' is derived from the Greek word for messenger.
Summary: Some angels have a hard job getting their message heard.

Title: Secondary Messenger
Author mafief
Fandom: Sherlock Holmes (ACD)
Rating: G
Length: Four haikus
Content notes: Maybe slash (if you want it to be). Major character death (if you want it to be). Warning: liberal use of scientific terminology.
Summary: Secondary messenger: n. A substance whose release within a cell is promoted by a hormone and that brings about a response by the cell. Examples of secondary messengers are calcium, cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP), and inositol triphosphate (IP₃)

( Haikus )

Title: Blaming The Messenger
Fandom: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (TV)
Length: 300 words
Content notes: no warnings apply
Author note: thanks to owl_by_night for her help with this one.
Summary: It was not Grant’s fault that Napoleon was back, or that Lord Wellington had need of the Army’s magician again.

( Blaming The Messenger )

Title: Delivery for Kumquat McGillicutty
Fandom: Suits
Rating: PG
Content notes: None apply
Summary: icons of Mike Ross during his bike messenger days


( Delivery for Kumquat McGillicutty )

Title: Goodbye, Hawky
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Character: Hawky
Rating: G
Length: 12
Summary: Hawky, Sokka's messenger hawk, makes a delivery.

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Title: Message Received
Fandom: Greek Mythology
Characters: Hermes, Dionysus
Rating: Mature
Length: 793 words
Content Notes: mature themes/subjects mentioned nothing explicit.
Summary: Hermes has a message for Dionysus

( Message Received )

Title: Sailor Mercury: 7 icons
Fandom: Sailor Moon
Rating: G
Length: 461
Content notes: none
Summary: Mercury: the god of messenger in Greek and Roman mythology

( icons )

Title: Harbinger
Fandom: Original
Rating: G
Length: 17 syllables
Content notes: N/A
Author notes: Photograph is my own. We've had some dramatic skies
Summary: Haiku

( Harbinger )

Title: Cryptic
Author: jordannamorgan
Fandom: Fullmetal Alchemist
Characters: Havoc, Breda, Alphonse.
Setting: General.
Rating: G.
Length: 727 words.
Summary: Secret codes are kind of a big thing with alchemists.

( Cryptic )

Title: Harbinger

Title: A Bit Of A Jam
Fandom: Torchwood
Author: badly_knitted
Characters: Ianto, Tosh, Jack.
Rating: PG
Word Count: 2165
Spoilers: Nada.
Summary: Jack is in trouble he can’t get out of without help, so he sends Tosh with a message for Ianto.
Content Notes: None needed.
Written For: Challenge 202: Messenger.
Disclaimer: I don’t own Torchwood, or the characters.


( A Bit Of A Jam... )

Title: no more sighing or lying
Fandom: Yuri!!! on Ice
Rating: General Audiences
Length: 661 words
Content notes: None apply.
Author notes: Fills a prompt in the Tumblr Yuri!!! on Ice Kink Meme. For Challenge 202: Messenger.
Summary: Seung-gil comes out to Phichit through Twitter months before coming out to the public.

( no more sighing or lying )

Title: God's messenger
Fandom: Jeremiah (TV)
Characters: Mr. Smith
Rating: R
Length: 534 words
Challenge #202 messenger
Summary: Smith is so tired of being God's messenger

warning: some angst, some dark elements

( Why? Why did he survive again and everyone else was allowed to die? )