Title: Cut Off
Fandom: Babylon 5
Author: badly_knitted
Characters: Michael Garibaldi, Ambassador Mollari.
Rating: PG
Word Count: 350
Spoilers/Setting: Early Season 1.
Summary: Garibaldi decides Londo has had enough to drink.
Content Notes: None needed.
Written For: Challenge 441: Amnesty 73 at fan_flashworks, using Challenge 216: Drinking Alone.
Disclaimer: I don’t own Babylon 5, or the characters. They belong to J. Michael Straczynski.

Title: Red Wine
Fandom: Live Music
Rating: General
Content notes: None
Photographer notes: Hannah Trigwell at Herfest in Leeds 19/9/19, singing 'Red Wine'.

( Red Wine )

Title: Lily White and Poppy Red
Fandom:  Hadestown
Author: nyctanthes
Relationships: Persephone/Hades, Persephone/Eurydice
Rating: General Audiences
Word Count: approx. 1000
Content Notes: Excessive consumption of alcohol
Author notes: Recently changed my DW name; previous works are tagged sjnt. A few bits of text come from the musical, and in particular the song Flowers.


( Lily White and Poppy Red )

Title: What's to come is still unsure
Fandom: Slings & Arrows/Present Laughter crossover
Length: 1000
Characters: Geoffrey Tennant (Slings & Arrows), Morris Dixon (Present Laughter), mentions of others
Rating: PG
Content notes: no warnings apply
Author note: This is my entry for the intoabar challenge, set some years pre-canon for Slings & Arrows and some decades post-canon for Present Laughter. Title from Feste's song in Twelfth Night
Summary: Even the best actors may end up working behind a bar at some point in their early careers; Geoffrey Tennant is no exception.

( What's to come is still unsure )

The DRINKING ALONE challenge is now closed. Here are the entries:

Original: Fanfic: Fever, by thewhitelily
Drinking Alone: LiEat Fanfic: Devoured One, by tehexile
Lethal Weapon (TV) : Fanfic: Drinking to Remember, by fadedwings
BtVS: Fanfic: Healing, by badly_knitted
Sherlock (BBC): Fanfic: A Drink in a Bar, by smallhobbit
Legends of Tomorrow: fanart: regret, by teaotter
Hawaii Five-O (2010): Fanfic: My Sister, My Brother, by solosundance
Torchwood: Fanfic: Just the one, by m_findlow
Person of Interest: Acrostic: TeaTime, by infinitum_noctem
Hawaii Five-0: FanFic: You're Not Really Drinking Alone When You're at a Bar, by midorisakura
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Fic: No Reason to Hide, by jordannamorgan
The Hobbit; Fanfic; Cultural Differences, by lferion
Man In An Orange Shirt: Fanfic: Drinking In The Sunshine, by clarasteam
Star Trek: the Original Series: Fanfic: The Foolish Things of the World, by snowynight
Suits : icons : Having a Drink, by highlander_ii
Rejseholdet/Unit One: Fanfic: Now, Sleep, by vix_spes
Magic Knight Rayearth: Fanfic: Lingering Symptoms, by milieva
The Two Gentlemen of Verona: Fanfic: Shaken, Stirred, Scrambled, by ardyforshort
Get Backers: Fanfic: Illumination, by pantswarrior
Star Wars: Fanfic: Simple Pleasures, by drabblewriter
Dunkirk: Fanfic: Learning to Fly, by owl_by_night
Magic Knight Rayearth: Fanfic: Unsociable drinking, by down


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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.

New challenge coming right up!

Title: Unsociable drinking
Fandom: Magic Knight Rayearth
Rating: Not really teen?
Length: 1250
Content notes: Unwise drinking for the wrong reasons, mostly.
Author notes: Caldina gives Clef the shovel talk. Follows on a little while after Apprentice. Pre-relationship Clef/Ascot. Also for the magicknightrayearth challenge 'bitter'.
Summary: Clef's plan was to do his drinking on his own. But Caldina's got her own plans, and they involve upsetting his. (Or maybe just upsetting him.)

( Unsociable drinking )

Title: Learning to fly
Fandom: Dunkirk
Rating: NC-17
Length: >8k words
Pairing: Collins/Farrier
Content notes: Author chooses not to warn
Author notes: This is what happens when a new fandom hits me like a ton of bricks, adding to an existing fascination with flyboys. Many thanks to Fen for being so encouraging with this and keeping me going until the boys got to their happy ever after.
Summary: Five times Collins and Farrier remind each other not to drink alone, and one time they don’t have to.

( Story )

Title: Illumination
Fandom: Get Backers (animeverse)
Characters/Ships: Masaki/Teshimine
Summary: He never would have expected to be thought of as "scary" when he drinks.

( Masaki is used to being seen as intimidating. )

Title: Shaken, Stirred, Scrambled
Fandom: The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Rating: G
Word Count: ~1,200
Characters/Ships: Julia/Proteus/Silvia/Valentine, Julia/Proteus, Silvia/Valentine, Julia & Silvia
Notes: Counting this towards Drinking Alone/Abandon/Mending.
Summary: Wherein the double wedding goes fine, but the wedding night doesn't, Valentine and Proteus mess up, Silvia finds strength in unexpected places, and Julia is The Most Chill.

( Shaken, Stirred, Scrambled )

Title: Lingering Symptoms
Rating: Teen
Length: 975 words
Content notes: Vague mentions of the existence of a sexual relationship?
Author notes: This is sort of related to The Guru Flu over on magicknightrayearth.
Summary: (Umi/Clef) Clef's third visit to Tokyo is far worse the previous two. He wants to blame the cold he'd had last month.

( Read more... )

Title: Now, Sleep
Pairing: Fischer/La Cour
Rating: PG
Length: 1321
Summary: In the middle of a case, Fischer has to go searching for his lover and partner.
Authors Note: This has been written for a friend as a (slightly belated) birthday present.

( Now, Sleep )

Title: Having a Drink
Fandom: Suits
Rating: PG
Content notes: None apply
Summary: icons of Harvey partaking of various libations


( Having a Drink )

Title: The Foolish Things of the World
Fandom: Star Trek: the Original Series
Rating: G
Characters: Kirk, Spock,
Content notes: none
Summary: Jim is at a crossroad after the five year mission.
Author note: for gen bingo: I / We have made a mistake
( Read more... )

Title: Drinking In The Sunshine
Fandom: Man In An Orange Shirt
Length: 375
Pairing: Michael Berryman/Thomas March
Content notes: no warnings apply
Rating: G
Author note: thanks to owl_by_night for encouragement
Summary: This isn't how he imagined Thomas's life in Cassis

( Drinking In The Sunshine )

Title: Cultural Differences
Fandom: The Hobbit
Rating: G
Length: 100
Content notes: N/A
Author notes: Thanks go to Zana, Morgynleri & Athena for encouragement & sanity-checking. Part of ‘The Making of Dwarves’ ‘verse.
Summary:

( Cultural Differences )

Title: No Reason to Hide
Author: jordannamorgan
Fandom: Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
Characters: Ikoma and Kajika.
Setting: Sometime after episode four.
Rating: PG, references to blood drinking.
Length: 1,346 words.
Summary: They know his need, but he still can’t truly face them with it.

( No Reason to Hide )

Title: You're Not Really Drinking Alone When You're at a Bar
Fandom: Hawaii Five-0
Characters: John McGarrett, Joe White
Rating: PG
Length: 217 words
Content notes: set pre-series
Summary: Shortly after Doris' 'death', Joe finds John with his fingers wrapped around a bottle of whiskey.

( You're Really Not Drinking Alone When You're at a Bar )

Title: TeaTime
Fandom: Person of Interest
Characters: Harold Finch
Rating: G
Length: 41
Content Notes: Grief
Summary: After the ferry bombing, Harold spends his days alone, in an old library.

( Read more... )

Title: Just the one
Fandom: Torchwood
Characters: Jack
Author: m_findlow
Rating: PG
Length: 1,306 words
Content notes: none
Author notes: Written for Challenge 216 - Drinking alone
Summary: Jack has his own reasons for drinking alone.

( Read more... )