Title: Distress Call
Fandom: DW, crossed over a bit, but that would be telling!
Characters: Eight, Charley, and another Time Lord… utter crackalicious fluff.
Summary: Eight and Charley answer a distress call from one of the Doctor’s old Academy friends.
Spoilers: Incredibly minor for “Storm Warning.” Like, you’d need a scanning electron microscope to find it. Set between “Time of the Daleks” and “Neverland,” but it really could be almost anytime. No need to have heard…anything, really!
Disclaimer: Believe me, none of them are mine!
Author’s notes: honeythunder made me do it, I swear. You might want to leave your disbelief at the door. More notes at the end.

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Genre: Angst, Episode Related
Rating:FRT/PG-13
Spoilers: Sub Rosa, sort of, and Twilight.
Disclaimer: Characters are the creative and legal property of DPB, CBS, et al.
Summary: She thanks God for letting her die the way she had lived.
Notes: Written as my response to the prompt, “All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.”

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Rating Universal
Genre Introspection/Drama. Post-ep for “School Reunion”
Disclaimer Not mine.
Spoilers “School Reunion”
Summary He wasn’t sure when he’d last felt so overjoyed to see someone—in that way that only old friends can inspire—or so sad to let someone go, and to feel both at the same time was almost too much to take.
Author’s Note Thanks to Tselmende, both for the conversation that sparked this fic, and for her helpful input when it was finished.
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Rating Universal
Genre Drama/Humor
Disclaimer Not mine. They belong to Joss. Just taking them out for a spin. And I borrowed the title from U2, as it’s a great song and it fits–hope they don’t mind.
Spoilers “Our Mrs. Reynolds,” and slight for “Trash.” Pre-BDM.
Summary Mal sat on a nearby couch, unconsciously cradling the parcel in his arms. “I need your help, ‘Nara. I hate to ask it, but…nowhere else to go, really.”
Author’s Note For the Truthsome Fic challenge, written for bohemianrose (challenge request: a child, and flowers). Thanks to Cassie, Tselmende, and Carmen for beta and other assistance—you’re the best! Also, deep gratitude to my students from Taiwan, who verified the translations I found on mandarintools.com, and graciously provided some of the more idiomatic Chinese without asking why I’d need to know such odd things.

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Genre: Angst, Episode Tag, Het
Rating: FRM/R
Spoilers: SWAK and Twilight
Disclaimer: David Bellisario owns them. I do not.
Summary: All the sights that I have seen/I can’t believe that I believed I wished that you could see.
Notes: References to canon character death. Written for Jade Kitten in the 2005 Bubbleficathon.

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Genre: Angst, Episode Tag, Gen
Rating: FRT/PG13
Spoilers: General for all of Season 1, and explicit for The Ties That Bind
Disclaimer: Josh Schwartz owns them. I do not.
Summary: Seth knows that he wasn’t always a misfit and that he didn’t always talk to his horse.
Notes: Written for Trillina in the 2004 Bubbleficathon.

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Summary 9/10 regeneration
Rating Universal
Disclaimer Still not mine, more’s the pity.
Author’s Note For VelocityOfSound’s LJ drabble challenge
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Genre Drama/Introspection
Rating Universal
Spoilers Slight for “The Visitation”
Characters Ten, with a bit of Jack and Rose
Summary Only someone who got into trouble as regularly as the Doctor did would need something that could get him out of many a fix; only that sort of person could think of a tool as an old friend.
Disclaimer Not mine.
Notes Thanks to Tselmende for her beta. For the WOTD challenge, as listed below.

expropriate \ek-SPROH-pree-ayt\, transitive verb:
1. To deprive of possession.
2. To transfer (the property of another) to oneself.
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Genre Drama/Introspection
Rating Teen (references to violence)
Spoilers Serious for “The Parting of the Ways,” and references to “Dalek” and “Genesis of the Daleks”
Characters Nine, with a bit of Jack and Rose
Summary Five lifetimes ago, he could have destroyed them.
Disclaimer Not mine.
Notes Thanks to Tselmende for her beta and title help. For the WOTD challenge, as listed below.

cogent \KOH-juhnt\, adjective:
Having the power to compel conviction; appealing to the mind or to reason; convincing.
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Rating Universal
Disclaimer Not mine.
Summary “Just what are you up to, Rose Tyler?”
Author’s Note For the WOTD challenge, as listed below. Thanks as always to Tselmende and Cassie for their help with title and beta.

autodidact \aw-toh-DY-dakt\, noun:
One who is self-taught.
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