screaming loud enough to turn back the wind

Title: all going in one direction
Fandom: DCU animated/Marvel movies
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: AU, implied child abuse
Pairings: Bucky Barnes/Steve Rogers
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 1085
Point of view: third
Prompt: DCU or MCU, any, boyband AU
Note: this ends at a weird place, sorry



( 1D AU origin story. )

Title: tempered in blood
Fandom: DCU cartoon/Under the Red Hood film
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Beowulf
Warnings: references to violence; AU
Pairings: possibly unrequited Jason/Bruce
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 345
Point of view: third
Prompt: Batman comics, Bruce Wayne/Jason Todd or /Dick Grayson,

in the interest of poetry
and the cowboy movie
that's you and me
i'm back on the horse now
and i'm riding
i am striding so effortlessly
what i mean is
it's late
much too late for us

( Jason is still desperate for Bruce’s approval. )



Title: through the ages
Fandom: mythology
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 310
Point of view: third
Prompt: Any, any/any, time in a bottle



( For all that the gods fade away when their worshipers do, across all pantheons certain gods remain. )



Title: family
Fandom: Harry Potter/Sherlock (BBC)
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: pre- and post-canon
Pairings: canon
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 575
Prompt: Harry Potter/Sherlock, Hermione Granger + Jim Moriarty, cousins

( Jim's never had much use for his family, but he does remember one of his cousins fondly. )



Title: the lie that has always been my name
Fandom: fairy tale
Disclaimer: not my characters; Christine Heppermann
Warnings: somewhat darkish
Pairings: Cinderella/prince
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 305
Prompt: Any, Any, A Hard Knock Life (Annie)

( Never has Jocelyn understood why her 'family' hate her so, but she understands that Madam is trying to break her and she refuses. )





Title: pretense
Fandom: Highlander
Disclaimer: only Methos isn’t mine
Warnings: violence
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 565
Point of view: third
Prompt: any, any, goddamn right, you should be scared of me


( So far, Methos muses, hands in plain sight with the rest of the hostages, his life after Adam Pierson has not been that much fun. )

Title: Into each life some rain must fall
Fandom: Marvel movies
Disclaimer: Steve & Bucky aren’t mine; everyone else is; title from Longfellow
Warnings: references to PTSD, grief, and truly terrible things; post-WS and ignores AoU
Pairings: implied Steve/Bucky
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 1200
Point of view: third
Prompt: MCU, Steve/Bucky, outsider's pov on their relationship


Monica notices him the first time because the way he moves reminds her of Paul, and it hurts.




Title: I fear you, as one in the desert fears the sun
Fandom: Disney/Buffy the Vampire Slayer; title from Anne Sexton
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: AU for Disney; pre-canon for BtVS
Pairings: um. “Aurora”-who-is-actually-Maleficent/Jasmine
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 810
Point of view: third
Prompt: Buffy the Vampire Slayer/any Disney animated. any, The princess is the Slayer


There is a reason the sultan keeps his daughter in the palace, a reason he employs a wizard as vizier, a reason every room has a window to let in the sun.



Title: Flesh, bone, there is nothing there
Fandom: DCU animated
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Sylvia Plath
Warnings: AU, violence, death, underage, references to non-con
Pairings: OMCs/Jason Todd, Bruce Wayne/Jason Todd
Rating: PG13
Wordcount: 1570
Point of view: third
Prompt: DCU, Bruce Wayne+/Jason Todd, Dexter AU. There's rules to what they do and how they do it. Jason's not good at following rules.


After Dick leaves, Bruce decides to travel. He doesn't hunt once in his six-month world tour, so by the time he returns to Gotham, he is aching for it.




Title: someone supportive
Fandom: One Direction RPF
Disclaimer: they belong to themselves and each other
Warnings: takes place during X-Factor
Pairings: Louis Tomlinson/Harry Styles
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 205
Point of view: third
Prompt: Author’s choice, M/M pair, cuddling


( The bed is too small for both of them. )



Title: ever new
Fandom: One Direction RPF
Disclaimer: they belong to themselves and each other
Warnings: takes place anytime after OTRA ends
Pairings: Harry Styles/Louis Tomlinson
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 180
Point of view: third
Prompt: Original; any M/M pair; http://www.lovethispic.com/image/178049/stay-still-and-let-me-kiss-you


( It doesn’t matter how far they’ve come. )

Title: good guys and bad boys
Fandom: Marvel movies
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: history is wrong
Pairings: Steve/Bucky
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 180
Point of view: third
Prompt: any Whedonverse. any &/ any. You're the sweet to my mean.



( Bucky is unimpressed with the historical record. )



Untitled
Original, gen, PG, 475 words
Prompts: any, any supernatural character, waking up human (and not being too happy about it) ; Any fairy tale/myth, a world where humans are the feared/hated/mythic creatures


( Katia wakes up and her tail is missing. )




Title: soul-sickness
Fandom: Teen Wolf
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: spoilers through the end of season 3
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 60
Point of view: third
Prompt: Teen Wolf, Stiles Stilinski, his daemon is a fox


( Lokke doesn’t change, when the demon slips inside. )




Title: texting at too-early-to-be-awake
Fandom: DCU animated/Marvel movies
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: adorableness
Pairings: Steve/Bucky, Darcy/Jason Todd
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 105
Point of view: third
Prompt: Any, any + any,(406): So my booty call knows your bf. Apparently they were in jail together (TFLN)


( Darcy texts Bucky. )




Title: the fight in the dog
Fandom: Marvel movies
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: ignores Avengers2; references to violence
Pairings: implied Steve/Bucky
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 560
Point of view: third
Prompt: MCU, any, we have the Stark-sized emergency, the Hulk-sized emergency, and the Captain America-sized emergency, which would you rather?
Note: title from this Mark Twain quote - "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.


( People aren’t going to understand, or condone what Steve’s doing. That’s not going to stop him. )

Title: Bless me now with your fierce tears
Fandom: Marvel movies
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Dylan Thomas
Warnings: violence, death, Red Room horrors
Pairings: implied Steve/Bucky
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 360
Point of view: third
Prompt: any, any, she'd like to know her own origin story



( She was not born in 1984. )





Title: time will ease your pain
Fandom: Marvel movies
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Patty Loveless
Warnings: spoilers for Cap2
Pairings: Steve/Bucky
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 200
Point of view: third
Prompt: any. any/any

if my voice could reach back through the past
I'd whisper in your ear:
"Oh darling, I wish you were here"


( He's fighting an alien army from outer space and twelve days ago, Bucky fell off a train. )




Title: Though it be Jacob’s voice, Esau’s, alas! are the hands
Fandom: DCU animated
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Longfellow
Warnings: AUish
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 180
Point of view: third
Prompt: DCU, Jason Todd+/Dick Grayson, Jason called


( His phone chirps. )




Title: figures dancing gracefully across my memory
Fandom: Marvel movies
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: pre-canon through post-Avengers; implied bad things happening to children
Pairings: Natasha/Clint
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 345
Point of view: third
Prompt: MCU, Clint/Natasha, he doesn't have a clue where the SHIELD rumor came from that Natasha didn't have a lot of personal stuff she didn't use for work because moving her in to his place has just proved that rumor ludicrously wrong

Note: follows this


( Clint keeps everything in its place because that's the easiest way to keep track of things. )




Title: the magician played me tricks of the blood
Fandom: Once Upon a Time
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Anne Sexton
Warnings: AUish – written with only knowledge of season 2 and Zelena does not exist
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 740
Point of view: third
Prompt: Any, any/any, When you get that look nobody is safe / it's why I first fell in love with you


( To be utterly honestly, Jefferson was a little disappointed to meet the Dark One. Rumplestiltskin was dangerous, yes, but easy enough to deal with – even when making deals.  )

Title: untitled
Fandom: Justice League cartoon
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: future!fic; character death
Pairings: Terry/Dana
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 210
Point of view: third
Prompt: Any, any team of heroes, now we rise/and we are everywhere

( Bruce Wayne dies on a cold winter’s day. )




Title: Never gonna hold the hand of another guy
Fandom: Avengers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Travelin’ Soldier by The Dixie Chicks
Warnings: takes place post Cap2
Pairings: Steve/Bucky leanings
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 230
Point of view: third
Prompt: any, any, Travelin' Soldier

(  In storage somewhere, in a museum famous the world over, there is a packet of letters written home. )



Title: a good man to be
Fandom: Avengers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: Spoilers for Captain America 2.
Pairings: Steve/Bucky
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 235
Point of view: third
Prompt: any, any, let's think romance and I'll be someone else


(  Bucky Barnes loved Steve Rogers enough to come back from the dead and rip through the Winter Soldier to save him. )



Title: straight on ‘til morning
Fandom: Avengers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Peter Pan
Warnings: pov from a depressed, somewhat suicidal person; spoilers for Captain America: Winter Soldier
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 235
Point of view: third
Prompt: any, any, second star on the left and straight on til morning Peter Pan


(  The stars have yet to change, when he can see them. )



Title: And me without mittens
Fandom: Avengers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Karla Kuskin
Warnings: post Captain America 2
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 345
Point of view: third
Prompt: Any, any, secret identity


( She's pretty sure she's seen glimpses of him before; he's the only one on the sixth floor, and the encroaching gangs had collectively stepped back when he moved in, which, yeah, that was pretty awesome. )

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Title: I learned how to love and I learned how to lie
Fandom: Avengers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: mentions of child abuse; possibly AU backstory & a darkish characterization for Clint
Pairings: Loki/Clint
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 740
Point of view: third
Prompt: author's choice, author's choice, Nice just gets you lonely or dead. I don't like those options.



(  Clint Barton was a quiet child with watchful, wary eyes. )


Title: just one part of some big plan
Fandom: Highlander/Avengers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: very epic backstory I don't go into – but Methos is primordial. Like, older than every planet in existence primordial. Also, future!fic for both fandoms.
Pairings: Methos/Clint, Thor/Jane
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 785
Point of view: third
Prompt: Author's choice, Author's choice, "this dude just showed up to the party with a falcon"


(  It's not funny, not really, but Ben can't keep from smirking because he's the only one in the room (maybe even the world) to get the joke. )


Title: misery has joined in equal ruin
Fandom: Avengers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Milton
Warnings: almost immediately post-film
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 185
Point of view: third
Prompt: Avengers, Tony/Loki, I'm sorry if your life is a sore subject


( Tony thinks about a godling and mythology. )


Title: If that is what it means to be blessed, well, I'll be damned
Fandom: The Losers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Grace Bauer
Warnings: implied child abuse; blackmail; possibly impossible computer stuff; pre-canon
Pairings: pre-Cougar/Jensen
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 590
Point of view: third
Prompt: The Losers, Any, I mean you guys are my friends and all but if you fuck with me I will not hesitate to set you on fire


(  All Jake Jensen needs to rule the world is a computer in one hand and caffeine in the other. )


Title: the dying of the year
Fandom: The Dark Knight Rises
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: spoilers for movie
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 210
Point of view: third
Prompt: Any, any, when they knew they were an adult


( The home turns him out the day he turns eighteen. )

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Title: would he have loved you and not let you down?
Fandom: Dark Knight Rises
Disclaimer: not my character; title from Dido
Warnings: … shades of Jason Todd. Also, spoilers.
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 465
Point of view: third


( John Blake is a good man. )

Title: He Who Is Like God
Fandom: Supernatural
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: AU at the end of season 6
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 190
Point of view: third
Prompt: Supernatural, Dean/Cas

Nobody said it was easy
It's such a shame for us to part
Nobody said it was easy
No one ever said it would be this hard
Oh take me back to the start
-"The Scientist", Coldplay

(  Castiel holds his head high, wings spread, hearing the voices inside him that make him Like God. )






Title: I share creation, Kings can do no more
Fandom: Highlander
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: none
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 185
Point of view: third
Prompt: Highlander, Methos + Richie, compared to him he's a newborn infant

(  Richie is young, and he has young problems.  )







Title: how can saplings bloom when covered deep in snow?
Fandom: Batman: Under the Red Hood
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Bertold Brecht
Warnings: implied child abuse/non-con
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 235
Point of view: third
Prompt: DCU, Jason Todd + Alfred Pennyworth, Jason was never a kid. Only Alfred ever seemed to realize that.


(  Sometimes Jason wakes up shaking in the middle of the night, sure the door just opened and he'll feel the bed dip any moment now. )







Title: where the future becomes present
Fandom: Harry Potter
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Whitman
Warnings: AU for whole thing
Pairings: maybe a smidge of Tom Riddle/Harry Potter implied
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 250
Point of view: third
Prompt: Harry Potter, Tom Riddle, if Albus Dumbledore would have given him the DADA job


(  Professor Riddle is Harry's favorite.  )





Title: brothers and battles
Fandom: Avengers movierse
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: AU for Thor film; semi-crack
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 195
Point of view: third
Prompt: Avengers, Thor, people notice that Thor has a Trickster as brother


(  When Thor is banished after attacking the jötnar, Loki follows him.  )