Prompt 2716: Indoors
Jan. 2nd, 2026 11:56 pmToday's prompt is: indoors
• You have 2 days time to submit an icon for this prompt (in other words, until prompt 2718 gets posted)!
• Prompt 2714 has been closed.
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[#285] New Year, New Start (Torchwood)
Jan. 2nd, 2026 07:18 pmTitle: New Year, New Start
Fandom: Torchwood
Author:
Characters: Ianto, Jack.
Rating: PG
Spoilers: Nada.
Summary: The New Year has just begun, but Torchwood Three are still trying to sort themselves out after the events of the previous year.
Word Count: 1000
Written For: Prompt 285 – Fresh Start.
Disclaimer: I don’t own Torchwood, or the characters. They belong to the BBC.
[Challenge #475] BtVS / Spike — Misunderstood
Jan. 2nd, 2026 10:30 amTitle: Misunderstood
Fandom: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Author:
veronyxk84
Characters/Pairing: Spike
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: some coarse language
Word count: 100 (Google Docs)
Spoilers/Setting: Set in S5, during ep. 5x17 “Forever”.
Summary: Spike honours Joyce in his own way.
Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction created for fun and no profit has been made. All rights belong to the respective owners.
Challenge: #475 - Resolve
Crossposted:
fan_flashworks, My journal
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( READ: Misunderstood )
Fandom: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Author:
Characters/Pairing: Spike
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: some coarse language
Word count: 100 (Google Docs)
Spoilers/Setting: Set in S5, during ep. 5x17 “Forever”.
Summary: Spike honours Joyce in his own way.
Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction created for fun and no profit has been made. All rights belong to the respective owners.
Challenge: #475 - Resolve
Crossposted:
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( READ: Misunderstood )
Challenge 502: Sand
Jan. 1st, 2026 08:53 pmOur new challenge is:
As always, you can interpret the prompt literally or figuratively, in whatever way works for you.
Each work created for this challenge should be posted as a new entry to the comm. Posting starts now and continues up until the challenge ends at 4pm Pacific Time on Saturday, January 10th. No sign-up required.
Mods will tag your work with fandom and challenge. When you've posted entries to three consecutive challenges, you will earn a name tag, and we'll go back and tag all your previous entries with your name.
All kinds of fanworks in all fandoms are welcome. Please have a look at our guidelines before you play. If you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to contact a mod. And if you have any suggestions for future challenges, you can leave them in the comments of this post.
You can view stats for
fan_flashworks entries and search and filter them via the Community Report and Creator Report. See our FAQ post for more details.
Also, keep an eye out for the next
ffw_social post, which will go up in the next couple of days. If you haven't joined the
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SAND
As always, you can interpret the prompt literally or figuratively, in whatever way works for you.
Each work created for this challenge should be posted as a new entry to the comm. Posting starts now and continues up until the challenge ends at 4pm Pacific Time on Saturday, January 10th. No sign-up required.
Mods will tag your work with fandom and challenge. When you've posted entries to three consecutive challenges, you will earn a name tag, and we'll go back and tag all your previous entries with your name.
All kinds of fanworks in all fandoms are welcome. Please have a look at our guidelines before you play. If you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to contact a mod. And if you have any suggestions for future challenges, you can leave them in the comments of this post.
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Admin: Challenge closed
Jan. 1st, 2026 08:50 pmThe Amnesty challenge is now closed. Here are the entries:
Anywhere But Here Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Finding Happiness, by
badly_knitted
Washing and Clean Challenges: Women's Soccer RPF: Fanfiction: Laundry Day, by
infinitum_noctem
Rumour Challenge: Babylon 5: Unfounded Rumors, by
badly_knitted
Thirst: Guardian: fanfic: Look and Feel, by
china_shop
The Last Word Challenge: Babylon 5: Sacrifice, by
badly_knitted
Solitary Challenge: Babylon 5: On The Outside, by
badly_knitted
Role Reversal Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Healing The Healer, by
badly_knitted
The Other Side Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Far Side Of The Island, by
badly_knitted
Fragile: Call the Midwife: Meta: Fragility, by
smallhobbit
Trapped Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Earthquake, by
badly_knitted
Fight Challenge: Babylon 5: Illegal Actions, by
badly_knitted
It's a Trap!: Stargate Atlantis: Fanfiction:Echo of a Memory, by
lucy_roman
Sign Challenge: Babylon 5: Separate Pages, by
badly_knitted
Waiting Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Unexpected Rescue, by
badly_knitted
School : BtVS : icons : SHS, by
highlander_ii
Ice Challenge: Winnie-the-Pooh: Fanfic: Winnie-the-Pooh's Icy Day, by
smallhobbit
Circle Challenge: S.W.A.T.: Fan Fiction: Together, by
darkjediqueen
Choices Challenge: Babylon 5: The Only Way, by
badly_knitted
Memory Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Healing The Healer, by
badly_knitted
Cream Challenge: Torchwood: Fanfic: Self care, by
m_findlow
Weather Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Bad Weather, by
badly_knitted
Candles + Marathon: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Fanfic: Misunderstood, by
veronyxk84
Not What It Looks Like Challenge: Spooks (MI5): Fanfic: All I Want For Christmas, by
smallhobbit
Memory Challenge: Babylon 5: Traitor, by
badly_knitted
Clean: Your Mum Does the Washing: Poetry: The World According to, by
teaotter
science: Stoker: Podfic: no longer human (the nothing that can’t hurt us), by
bluedreaming
Congratulations to
bluedreaming, who earned 12 Challenge Streak, 12 Posted Works, Brave New Fandoms, 10 Fandom Spread, The Yulegoat, Female Characters, and Governor of Gendom!
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Thank you to everyone who participated! You're now free to post your entries to your journal or wherever else you'd like. If you're archiving on AO3, you can add your work to our fan_flashworks collection there.
The Community Report and Creator Report will be updated shortly with the entries from this round. See our FAQ for more details.
In September, when we announced the new reports, we confirmed our plan to wait a couple of months and then remove the challenge tags from the comm. That time is NOW.
This is a reminder that the challenge tags will be going away TODAY.
New challenge coming right up!
Anywhere But Here Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Finding Happiness, by
Washing and Clean Challenges: Women's Soccer RPF: Fanfiction: Laundry Day, by
Rumour Challenge: Babylon 5: Unfounded Rumors, by
Thirst: Guardian: fanfic: Look and Feel, by
The Last Word Challenge: Babylon 5: Sacrifice, by
Solitary Challenge: Babylon 5: On The Outside, by
Role Reversal Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Healing The Healer, by
The Other Side Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Far Side Of The Island, by
Fragile: Call the Midwife: Meta: Fragility, by
Trapped Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Earthquake, by
Fight Challenge: Babylon 5: Illegal Actions, by
It's a Trap!: Stargate Atlantis: Fanfiction:Echo of a Memory, by
Sign Challenge: Babylon 5: Separate Pages, by
Waiting Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Unexpected Rescue, by
School : BtVS : icons : SHS, by
Ice Challenge: Winnie-the-Pooh: Fanfic: Winnie-the-Pooh's Icy Day, by
Circle Challenge: S.W.A.T.: Fan Fiction: Together, by
Choices Challenge: Babylon 5: The Only Way, by
Memory Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Healing The Healer, by
Cream Challenge: Torchwood: Fanfic: Self care, by
Weather Challenge: The Fantastic Journey: Fanfic: Bad Weather, by
Candles + Marathon: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Fanfic: Misunderstood, by
Not What It Looks Like Challenge: Spooks (MI5): Fanfic: All I Want For Christmas, by
Memory Challenge: Babylon 5: Traitor, by
Clean: Your Mum Does the Washing: Poetry: The World According to, by
science: Stoker: Podfic: no longer human (the nothing that can’t hurt us), by
Congratulations to
\o/ \o/ \o/
Thank you to everyone who participated! You're now free to post your entries to your journal or wherever else you'd like. If you're archiving on AO3, you can add your work to our fan_flashworks collection there.
The Community Report and Creator Report will be updated shortly with the entries from this round. See our FAQ for more details.
In September, when we announced the new reports, we confirmed our plan to wait a couple of months and then remove the challenge tags from the comm. That time is NOW.
This is a reminder that the challenge tags will be going away TODAY.
New challenge coming right up!
Snowflake Challenge #1
Jan. 1st, 2026 07:58 pmHi, I'm PattRose. Ive made some incredible friends on DW and Snowflake Challenge. I always look for new friends. I am 73 years old. I can't believe it either.
This is my third year. I love this community. I always hope to see someone interested in the same fandoms that I write in. Here is a list of my fandoms.
The Sentinel (tv) write and read
Due South (tv) read only
Murder She wrote (tv) read only (thanks to spikedluv)
Almost Human (tv) write and Read
Will Trent (tv) write and read
Reacher (tv) write and read
Something else about me, is I write Children's books. I have four published and working on six more. It's so much fun.
The titles:
The Well-Mannered Giant (by Patt Paulos my writing name)
I Thought I saw a lion
Ride, Rocky, Ride
A Calf Named Boo
This is my third year. I love this community. I always hope to see someone interested in the same fandoms that I write in. Here is a list of my fandoms.
The Sentinel (tv) write and read
Due South (tv) read only
Murder She wrote (tv) read only (thanks to spikedluv)
Almost Human (tv) write and Read
Will Trent (tv) write and read
Reacher (tv) write and read
Something else about me, is I write Children's books. I have four published and working on six more. It's so much fun.
The titles:
The Well-Mannered Giant (by Patt Paulos my writing name)
I Thought I saw a lion
Ride, Rocky, Ride
A Calf Named Boo
Jujutsu Kaisen: Love For The Strong: Getou Suguru Fest 2026
Jan. 1st, 2026 11:00 pmDescription: A fest aimed to celebrate Getou Suguru's character from Jujutsu Kaisen. The fest allows all ships and headcanons and interpretations and is open for gen and platonic works too. The prompting period has been over already however the claiming period is open and we have crowdsourced 28 prompts to choose from. The claiming period has no deadline and it is open until the last day.
Schedule: Claiming open: 01/01/2026 | Works Due: 15/02/2026 | Work Reveals: 17/02/2026 | Creators Reveal: 24/02/2026
Links: Tumblr | AO3 Collection | Rules & FAQ
Schedule: Claiming open: 01/01/2026 | Works Due: 15/02/2026 | Work Reveals: 17/02/2026 | Creators Reveal: 24/02/2026
Links: Tumblr | AO3 Collection | Rules & FAQ
Prompt 2715: Years
Jan. 1st, 2026 11:07 pmToday's prompt is: years
• You have 2 days time to submit an icon for this prompt (in other words, until prompt 2717 gets posted)!
• Prompt 2713 have been closed.
• If you have any questions regarding the prompt, feel free to ask in a comment.
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science: Stoker: Podfic: no longer human (the nothing that can’t hurt us)
Jan. 1st, 2026 01:30 pmTitle: no longer human (the nothing that can’t hurt us)
Fandom: Stoker
Mods please use the f: movie (category) tag
Reader's name: bluedreaming
Author's name: bluedreaming
Link to text version of story: text here
Rating: M/R
Length/file size: 2:00 min, 1.37 mb (largest)
Content notes: references to past canonical major character death (murder), callous reflections on bodies and decomposition
Podficcer's notes: A no-music version, and two versions with music recorded on different mics.
For Cross-Pollinator purposes, this podfic was also created for DOUBLE DIP for
voiceteam mystery box 2025 (not posted elsewhere).
Summary: In which India thinks about her uncle.
( embedded streaming and direct-download links )
Fandom: Stoker
Mods please use the f: movie (category) tag
Reader's name: bluedreaming
Author's name: bluedreaming
Link to text version of story: text here
Rating: M/R
Length/file size: 2:00 min, 1.37 mb (largest)
Content notes: references to past canonical major character death (murder), callous reflections on bodies and decomposition
Podficcer's notes: A no-music version, and two versions with music recorded on different mics.
For Cross-Pollinator purposes, this podfic was also created for DOUBLE DIP for
Summary: In which India thinks about her uncle.
( embedded streaming and direct-download links )
Fire Emblem: Fates - Night After Night
Jan. 1st, 2026 09:16 amTitle: Night After Night
Fandom: Fire Emblem: Fates
Rating: AA
Notes: Xander/Lucina, Xander's cat
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( night after night )
Fandom: Fire Emblem: Fates
Rating: AA
Notes: Xander/Lucina, Xander's cat
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( night after night )
