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		<title>Unexpected Visitor</title>
		<link>http://thefiction.wordpress.com/2008/08/17/unexpected-visitor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haffner280</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Giles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Unexpected Visitor
Characters: All original “Buffy: the Vampire Slayer” characters are the sole property of Joss Whedon.  No copyright infringement is intended.
Setting: Mid-season 2
Word Count: 1,099 (I just barely made it!)
Rating: G
Beta(s): Batmite79
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		<title>Dreams</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haffner280</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hank]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Dreams
Characters: Joyce, Hank, and Buffy were created by Joss Whedon.  They do not belong to me.  
Setting: Several years before Season 1
Word Count: 428
Rating: G
Beta(s): none
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		<title>Step by Step</title>
		<link>http://thefiction.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/step-by-step/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haffner280</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Step by Step
Characters: Buffy, Xander, and Willow
Setting: Post-Season 7
Rating: G
Betas: Skitty
 

 
Buffy walked down the unlit path, her attention not on the newly risen vampires it was her job to kill, but instead on the events that had happened earlier that day.  Xander had returned from Africa only a few days earlier, and Willow had [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thefiction.wordpress.com&blog=3341994&post=30&subd=thefiction&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Deja Vu</title>
		<link>http://thefiction.wordpress.com/2008/06/07/deja-vu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haffner280</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[season 6]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tabula Rasa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Déjà Vu
Characters: All characters are those who originally appear in “Tabula Rasa.”  They are not my creation and don’t belong to me.  “Buffy: the Vampire Slayer,” its characters, and plot lines are the property of Joss Whedon and company.  
Setting: Season 6, episode “Tabula Rasa”
Word Count: approx. 3,468 words (about 6 ½ pages)
Rating: G
Beta(s):
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		<title>KAX Challenge &#8211; &#8220;P.O.V.&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 05:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batmite79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Promotion]]></category>

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 I&#8217;m a little late in getting this up, so the challenge ends 15 June, rather than 31 May.
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		<title>Xander</title>
		<link>http://thefiction.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/xander/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 17:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haffner280</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[buffy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dawn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Season 7]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Xander
Characters: Xander, Dawn, and Buffy were created by Joss Whedon.  They do not belong to me.  
Setting: A year or two after BtVS season 7
Word Count: approx. 980 (about 2 pages)
Rating: G
Beta(s): none
Author’s Notes: It came together very quickly and ended up being more of a short blurb than a decent-sized fic, but hopefully [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thefiction.wordpress.com&blog=3341994&post=26&subd=thefiction&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Down by the Riverside</title>
		<link>http://thefiction.wordpress.com/2008/04/29/down-by-the-riverside/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>haffner280</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Down by the Riverside
Setting: after BtVS season 7 and AtS season 5
Length: approx. 5566 words (or 9 ½  pages)
Rating: PG 
Betas: Ameer
 


 

“Man, am I looking forward to our relaxing evening,” Buffy said as she and the new Slayers finished patrolling the last cemetery in town.  “My feet are killing me!”
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		<title>Pale as a Ghost</title>
		<link>http://thefiction.wordpress.com/2008/04/13/pale-as-a-ghost/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 04:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batmite79</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[buffy summers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[dawn summers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[season 5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the gift]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Pale as a Ghost
Characters: Buffy and Dawn Summers, with brief appearances by various Scoobies. All characters featured in this story are the property of Joss Whedon, and no copyright infringement is intended.
Setting: Season 5 &#8211; In particular, The Gift
Word Count: 1,092
Rating: PG for supernatural themes
Beta: haffner280 &#8211; Thanks for the assist, much appreciated! :)
Author’s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thefiction.wordpress.com&blog=3341994&post=21&subd=thefiction&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Fiction is live&#8230; kind of</title>
		<link>http://thefiction.wordpress.com/2008/04/09/the-fiction-is-livekind-of/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:17:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batmite79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Housekeeping]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As you can no doubt see, The Fiction is up and running with some stories already posted.  Which means that, for all intents and purposes, we are now live.  There is still a bio to be updated, and episodes of the virtual series need to be posted before the links work, but there [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thefiction.wordpress.com&blog=3341994&post=20&subd=thefiction&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Woman</title>
		<link>http://thefiction.wordpress.com/2008/04/09/the-perfect-woman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batmite79</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Andrew]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anyanka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[End of Days]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Season 7]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Title: The Perfect Woman
Setting: Season 7, in particular End of Days
Word Count: 1,221
Rating: PG for very mild language
Beta: None, so I&#8217;m to blame for every little mistake!
Author’s Notes: Standard disclaimer about how they&#8217;re not my characters, not my concepts, and I&#8217;m writing fanfic because I don&#8217;t have the originality of the almighty Joss.
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