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Stories
Argus Filch by BrokenPromise
Rated: 1st-2nd Years •Summary: Written for the Anniversary Challenge v3 over on the boards - a double dactyl about a much maligned character.
Allegiance by ToBeOrNotToBeAGryffindor
Rated: 6th-7th Years •Summary: During his final year at Hogwarts, Draco Malfoy had few illusions about where he stood and who the enemy was. However, he never thought he might find a new friend in the shadow of all he had done and would have to do, let alone anything more.
Michael Corner had a way of shattering Draco's expectations that way.
As life at Hogwarts drags everyone further and further into shades of grey, where will Draco's loyalties lie when the lines of battle are drawn?
This story was nominated for a 2015 Quicksilver Quill Award for Best Post-Hogwarts/Next Generation story, and I'm very pleased to say that it won!
A Different Kind of Magic by unjellify
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: James Potter is Head Boy and Gryffindor Quidditch captain in his seventh year at Hogwarts. He has three best friends and his life seems perfect--except that Lily Evans, the only girl he's ever loved, can't stand him.
Lily Evans is Head Girl and top of their class. She's always been disgusted by James' arrogance, yet she can't seem to stop blushing when he's around.
As their Head Boy and Girl duties bring them together, can James find a way to win Lily's love?
A Different Kind of Magic has been nominated for the 2011 Quicksilver Quills: Best Canon Romance. Thank you!
Awry by Liet Dumbledore, Kaitlyn Snape
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: At the end of sixth year, Lily hates Severus. She can never forgive him for that one word, no matter how careless. And so, when she goes home, Lily spends only a short time in her neighborhood before joining Mary in Godric’s Hollow.
At the end of sixth year, James loves Lily. She is his life. He lives to see her each and every day. And so, when he goes home, James is looking for a new way to win her heart in the coming year. Remus comes over, and the two hatch a plan.
At the end of sixth year, everything is as usual.
At the beginning of seventh year, everything has changed.
Astriferous by Padfoot11333
Rated: 6th-7th Years •
Summary: Merope Gaunt has never been celestial.
Nominated for a 2014 and a 2015 QSQ - Best Dark/Angst.
I am incredibly pleased to announce that this story WON Best Dark/Angst in the 2015 QSQs!!!!! :D :D :DA Restless Wait by Nagini Riddle
Rated: 1st-2nd Years •Summary: As Lily hides with her family, she finds that she is increasingly restless, and even writing to Sirius doesn't help...
And Now... by Oregonian
Rated: 3rd-5th Years • Summary: Moments after the death of Voldemort, Harry gazes at the corpse of the Dark Lord lying on the floor of the Great Hall and contemplates his own future.
This poem won first place in the Tumblr Challenge
A Family Matter by ToBeOrNotToBeAGryffindor
Rated: 1st-2nd Years •Summary:
Bachelor life suited Zach Smith just fine, and the lack of expectations on his time and attention suited him even more.
But his life changed in an instant with a knock on the door and an unexpected delivery.
This story has been nominated for a 2014 Quicksilver Quill Award: Best Post-Hogwarts Story.
A Lesson with Biscuits by Nagini Riddle
Rated: 1st-2nd Years •Summary: A revisit to McGonagall's warning to Harry in the fifth book, in free verse.
Written for the Tumblr Inspiration Challenge
A Truth by Equinox Chick
Rated: 1st-2nd Years •Summary: James and Lily started off on the wrong foot, and continued limping until their fifth year. And then Lily started to see that Potter wasn't quite as awful as she'd previously believed.
This story was originally written for Lori (Weasley Mom) and Sophie (the owl) in the SBBC Lovebombs month. They like James/Lily and Jane Austen, so this is what I came up with.
Disclaimer: Not only am I NOT JK Rowling, I am not Jane Austen either.
The lines threading through this tale are from Pride and Prejudice.
A Revolutionary Accident by William Brennan
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: Perhaps the true answer to a centuries-old mystery.
A Story for Charlie by Darkness Enshrouds
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary:
A boy. A girl. A budding romance. If only things never got complicated...
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(Violence warning is for later chapters; I promise nothing graphic, it's just a caution)
At the Battlefront by Nagini Riddle
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: The Final Battle at Hogwarts rages on as the victims question whether or not hope exists for them.
For Vicki/Oregonian, my dear friend on the Boards.
Written for the Tumblr Inspiration Challenge in the Great Hall
Nominated for a 2014 Best Poetry QSQ!
A Coming War? by Nagini Riddle
Rated: 1st-2nd Years •Summary: Trelawney isn't the only seer to have foreseen the circumstances around Harry and Voldemort...
A prophecy poem about the Great Battle at Hogwarts.
Absentia by Nagini Riddle
Rated: 1st-2nd Years •Summary: Severus struggles over his feelings for Lily after she leaves him.
Archie and the Muggle Saleswoman by MJ_Padfoot
Rated: 1st-2nd Years •Summary:
One Shot.
A Light in the Gap by WeasleyMom
Rated: 3rd-5th Years • Summary: When Harry woke that first morning in Grimmauld Place, he wondered if Ron and Hermione had fallen asleep holding hands. This fic provides a possible answer to that question. A missing moment from Deathly Hallows. This story received a QSQ in 2014 for Best Canon Romance ~ Thank you!
A Ravenclaw's Blue Christmas by Nagini Riddle
Rated: 3rd-5th Years •Summary: Cho Chang is reminded of Cedric when she contemplates her Yule Ball robes.
Written for the Carol Challenge in the Great Hall.
A Christmas Meal of Snow by Nagini Riddle
Rated: 3rd-5th Years • Summary: On Christmas day, Merope finds herself eating snow. But another beggar comes along and ends up sharing something wonderful with her.
Written for the Yuletide challenge, prompt The Unexpected Guest. It took Second Place!
Nominated for a 2014 QSQ for Best General Fic!