GIFTS WRITTEN FOR ME: JANUARY - DECEMBER 2021

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And the New Year's journal reset continues. :) Here are the non-anon gifts I received in 2021, leaving out only those archive-locked or where the authors chose to disable the share feature. I was very blessed in that respect this year!

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All I Am Is What I Am (16444 words, T) by ChronicBookworm
Fandom: Angel: the Series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV) Relationships: Illyria/Wesley Wyndam-Pryce, Illyria & Faith Lehane
Characters: Illyria (AtS), Wesley Wyndam-Pryce, Faith Lehane, Lorne | Krevlornswath, Spike (BtVS), Robin Wood, Buffy Summers
Additional Tags: Post-Canon, Angst with a Happy Ending, Slow Burn, Getting Together, Complicated Relationships, Canon-Typical Violence
Summary: Illyria brings Wesley back after the averted apocalypse, and he’s not best pleased about it. Together they set out to find a place in the world where they fit. It’s a long journey of self-discovery, forgiveness, healing, and a fair amount of demon entrails.

Wham, Bam, Thank You Mam (100 words, T) by Ultra
Fandom: FireflyRelationships: Jayne Cobb/River Tam, Kaylee Frye & Malcolm Reynolds
Characters: Jayne Cobb, River Tam, Kaylee Frye, Malcolm Reynolds, Serenity (Firefly)
Additional Tags: Post-Canon, Post-Serenity (2005), Suggestive Themes, Attempt at Humor, Drabble
Summary: Exactly how did the panel on Serenity get broken like that?

Local Emergency (100 words, G) by Vaznetti
Fandom: Jurassic Park - All Media Types
Relationships: Alan Grant/Ian Malcolm
Characters: Alan Grant (Jurassic Park), Ian Malcolm
Additional Tags: dinosaur wrangling, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Spoilers, Drabble
Summary: There's a dinosaur loose on the highway.

Embed it in my skin like love (100 words, G) by ViaLethe
Fandom: Firefly (TV 2002)
Relationships: Malcolm Reynolds/River Tam
Characters: River Tam, Malcolm Reynolds
Additional Tags: Stitches, Post-Canon, Drabble
Summary: She'll always let him patch up her wounds, best he can.

Four Times Riddick Proved Right About Something… (5520 words, M) by hiddencait
Fandom: The Chronicles of Riddick Series
Relationships: Dahl (Riddick)/Carolyn Fry, Richard B. Riddick & Carolyn Fry & Jack | Kyra
Characters: Carolyn Fry, Richard B. Riddick, Jack | Kyra, Imam Abu al-Walid, Dahl (Riddick), Boss Johns
Additional Tags: Pre-Richard B. Riddick/Boss Johns, Fix-It, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Our Little Psycho Fuck Family, Canon-Typical Violence, Canon-typical rape culture, Domestic, not a lot of plot here sorry, canon up to the end of Pitch Black, 5 Things
Summary: … And the One Time Carolyn Very Personally Enjoyed Him Being Wrong

Divinity in the Details (812 words, G) by misura
Fandom: Love & Friendship (2016)
Characters: Susan Vernon, Sir James Martin
Additional Tags: Pre-Threesome
Summary: "It's just - oh, I'll come right out and say it," Sir James said. "It's the coveting."

and it's just like the ocean under the moon (2229 words, T) by misura
Fandom: Fast & Furious (Movies)
Relationships: Brian O'Conner/Deckard Shaw
Additional Tags: Timeline What Timeline
Summary: Deckard needs a fake boyfriend for an op, and it's not like Brian's got anything better to do, so.

Special Permission (200 words, T) by Ultra
Fandom: Firefly (TV 2002)
Relationships: Shepherd Derrial Book & Jayne Cobb, Jayne Cobb/River Tam
Characters: Shepherd Derrial Book, Jayne Cobb
Additional Tags: Alternate Universe - Post-Canon, POV Jayne Cobb, Jayne Cobb Has Feelings, Minor Jayne Cobb/River Tam, Friendship, Crew as Family, Slice of Life, Threats, Double Drabble
Summary: When Jayne admits to a relationship with River, he expects a sermon from Book on the Special Hell.

The Power of Three (300 words, G) by misura
Fandom: King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
Relationships: Bedivere & Goosefat Bill & Maggie
Characters: Bedivere (King Arthur: Legend of the Sword), Goosefat Bill, Maggie (King Arthur: Legend of the Sword)
Additional Tags: Pre-Canon
Summary: "I want to help," Maggie said. (pre-canon)

The bullet to my gun (100 words, G) by ViaLethe
Fandom: Firefly (TV 2002)
Relationships: Malcolm Reynolds/River Tam
Characters: River Tam, Malcolm Reynolds
Additional Tags: Heist, Plans going awry, Drabble
Summary: When things go to hell - and they inevitably do - she's his secret weapon.

Pumpkin Drama (463 words, G) by Small_Hobbit
Fandom: Person of Interest (TV)
Relationships: Harold Finch & John Reese
Characters: Harold Finch, John Reese
Summary: The machine has sent Finch and Reese to a pumpkin patch.

For the want of good communication (and perhaps a good relationship to match) (813 words, T) by C-chan
Fandom: Leverage
Relationships: Alec Hardison/Parker/Eliot Spencer
Characters: Alec Hardison, Parker (Leverage), Eliot Spencer (Leverage)
Additional Tags: Polyamory Negotiations, Lack of Communication, Unconventional Heist Planning
Summary: All Hardison wanted to do was have one conversation. If only he could get Parker and Eliot to have it with him.

Koschei the Deathless & Marzena the Nightmare (12274 words, M) by ChokolatteJedi
Fandom: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV), John Wick (Movies)
Relationships: Faith Lehane/John Wick
Characters: Faith Lehane, John Wick, Other(s), Background & Cameo Characters
Additional Tags: Vampire Slayer(s), Vampires, Crossovers & Fandom Fusions, Assassins & Hitmen, Underworld, Banter, Fade to Black, Flirting, BAMF Faith Lehane, Season/Series 03, Season/Series 04, Pre-Canon, Post-Canon, Time Skips, Continental Hotel (John Wick), Kissing, POV Multiple, Strangers to Lovers, Canon-Typical Violence
Summary: A young John Wick passes through an alley on his way back to the hotel, where he's attacked by something even he wasn't prepared for. Luckily, someone else was patrolling in the area.