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For Yuletide, I wrote a This is Spinal Tap fic for edna_blackadder

Comedy of remarriage: Spinal Tap on breaking up and getting back together (1565 words) by libraralien
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: This is Spinal Tap (1984)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: David St. Hubbins/Nigel Tufnel
Characters: Nigel Tufnel, David St. Hubbins
Additional Tags: Epistolary, Interview
Summary:

The heavy metal band discusses the band’s split five years ago, their solo albums, and their upcoming album and reunion tour, in this exclusive interview.

And I received an amazing Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas fic!

The Pain of Being a Man (7944 words) by ionthesparrow
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Hunter S. Thompson
Rating: Mature
Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
Characters: Raoul Duke, Dr. Gonzo (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas)
Summary:

The dominant vibe of the evening was: who are these people?

And some recs below for some other fics that I enjoyed!

( 20 recs in 1066 and All That - W. C. Sellar & R. J. Yeatman, Aubrey-Maturin Series - Patrick O'Brian, The Breakfast Club (1985), Disco Elysium (Video Game), Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Society of Gentlemen - K. J. Charles, Succession (TV 2018), Taskmaster (New Zealand TV) RPF, and Taskmaster (UK TV) RPF )

For Yuletide this year, I wrote a Taskmaster fic for ouro_boros.

Memorandum of Understanding (1889 words) by libraralien
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Taskmaster (UK TV) RPF
Rating: Mature
Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
Relationships: Greg Davies/Alex Horne
Characters: Greg Davies, Alex Horne (British Comedy RPF)
Additional Tags: Contracts, Negotiations, Dom/sub, Origin Story, Slice of Life
Summary:

Greg isn't going to let this get weird or anything.

And I received two absolutely wonderful gifts, both for BBC Ghosts!

The Ballad of Sweet William and the Ghost (10123 words) by Lilliburlero
Chapters: 6/6
Fandom: Ghosts (TV 2019)
Rating: Explicit
Warnings: Major Character Death
Relationships: The Captain/Lieutenant Havers (Ghosts TV 2019)
Characters: The Captain (Ghosts TV 2019), Lieutenant Havers (Ghosts TV 2019), Robin (Ghosts TV 2019), Humphrey's Head (Ghosts TV 2019), Mary (Ghosts TV 2019), Kitty (Ghosts TV 2019), Thomas Thorne, Lady Fanny Button, Pat (Ghosts TV 2019), Original Characters, Julian Fawcett
Additional Tags: 1990s, Backstory, Pre-Canon, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Canonical Character Death, Period Typical Attitudes, Sex Work, References to Drugs, Implied/Referenced Homophobia, Internalized Homophobia, Sexism, Oral Sex, Dream Sex, Queer History
Summary:

In 1994, Havers returns to Button House. It turns out to be a rather fateful weekend.

what lips my lips have kissed (600 words) by kyrilu
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Ghosts (TV 2019)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
Relationships: The Captain/Thomas Thorne
Characters: The Captain (Ghosts TV 2019), Thomas Thorne
Additional Tags: Missing Scene, Mistletoe, First Kiss, Fluff
Summary:

Thomas is still standing underneath the mistletoe.

Recs below for some more fics that I loved!

( 12 recs in Aubrey-Maturin Series - Patrick O'Brian, Blackadder, Ghosts (TV 2019), God's Own Country (2017), Monty Python's Flying Circus, Pride (2014), Psmith - P. G. Wodehouse, Succession (TV 2018), Taskmaster (UK TV) RPF, What We Do in the Shadows (TV) )

I received four fics this Yuletide (and loved every single one)!

i would breathe water (~2.4k) by brampersandon
Fandom: The Lighthouse (2019)
Relationship: Thomas Wake/Ephraim Winslow
Rating: Explicit
Additional Tags: Missing Scene, Plot What Plot/Porn Without Plot, Blow Jobs, Dubious Consent, Gay Wickie Hell, Forced Masturbation, Shame
Summary: "Yer hands are filthy." He spits right there on the floor, watches it bubble. "Don't want that in my mouth."

When he does look up, he expects Thomas to launch into another tirade, lay one more curse upon him. Instead he only laughs, scratchy and wheezing. "That so? I got bad news about the rest of me, boy."

And The Melody Lingers On (~2.2k) by sharkie
Fandom: Political RPF - US 20th c.
Relationship: William F. Buckley Jr./Gore Vidal
Rating: Explicit
Additional Tags: Period-Typical Homophobia, Hate Sex, Intercrural Sex, Unreliable Narrator
Summary: An excerpt from an unpublished Vidal essay.

light and wick (~700) by marginaliana
Fandom: The Lighthouse (2019)
Relationship: Thomas Wake/Ephraim Winslow
Rating: Explicit
Additional Tags: discussion of Dubious Consent
Summary: Watching and being watched.

Fancy (~900) by misura
Fandom: Stardust (2007)
Relationship: Captain Shakespeare/Shakespeare's First Mate
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Additional Tags: Crossdressing, Dressing Room Sex
Summary: Captain Shakespeare goes shopping.

And I wrote one fic!

A Bloody Husband (2.2k) for skazka
Fandom: The Terror (TV 2018)
Relationship: Harry D. S. Goodsir/Cornelius Hickey
Rating: Explicit
Additional Tags: Oral Sex, Torture, Circumcision
Summary: Hickey will make a believer of Goodsir yet.

Dear Yuletide Author,

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