Claire de Lune

One Shots:
Anon in snarry_holidays: Remedial Potions - Snape/Harry, NC17
alisanne: Reindeer Post - Harry/Draco,G
Anon in snapelyholidays: The Lost One, Returned - Severus/Regulus, PG
Anon in snarry_holidays: The Beauty Within - Snape/Harry, NC17
Anon in lupin_snape: The Cat's Paw - Snape/Lupin, R
Anon in daily_deviant: Potter Shots - Draco/Albus Severus, mention of Rose/Scorpius, NC17
Anon in daily_deviant: The Pleasure to be Found in Soul-Sucking, Joy-Destroying Bastards - Severus/Sirius,NC17

Drabbles:
enchanted_jae: Incestletoe - Harry/Draco, R
alisanne: Well Fortified - Bill/Neville, PG, 100x4
lilyseyes: : Light in the Darkness - Harry, R
ellid: Baby's First Non Religious Multiethnic All-Inclusive Winter Holiday Festival, II - Snape, Lupin
alisanne: Daily Celebration - Snape/Harry,PG

Community News:
harrylovesdraco: Challenge 12 Results
harry100: New Prompt - prompt 63
draco100: New Prompt & Round-ups - prompt 72

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dailysnitch: New Issue - Monday, 21st December
snapenews: New Issue - issue 806

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( Chocolate Drop Cookies )

http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/12/22/emma-watson-launches-official-christmas-site

Emma Watson has just launched a Christmas microsite, where she has recorded a video message for her fans where she discusses being back on set after returning from her first semester at Brown University. She has also included new pictures, links to music she'll be listening this holiday season, and message area where you can say hello to the Potter star. Enjoy!

Title: Daily Celebration
Author: alisanne
Pairing: Severus Snape/Harry Potter
Rating: PG
Challenge: Written for snape100's prompt #313: Snape’s Holiday Season
Word Count: 100
Warnings: kinkiness implied. ;)
Beta: sevfan
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

Daily Celebration

http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/12/22/happy-birthday-ralph-fiennes-6

Happy birthday wishes go out on this day to actor Ralph Fiennes, who portrays the character of Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter films.  Mr. Fiennes is celebrating his 47th birthday today.  Cheers to you, Ralph!

Title: The Beauty Within
Author: Santa Baby
Giftee: Everyone! :)
Word Count: ~ 3,300
Rating: NC-17
Pairing: Severus/Harry
Warnings: *AU, pretty!Snape, graphic sex, PWP*
Disclaimer: All Harry Potter characters herein are the property of J.K. Rowling and Bloomsbury/Scholastic. No copyright infringement is intended.
Summary: On the night of the Winter Solstice, beautiful music awakens Harry. He follows it to its source and has a night to remember.
Author's Notes: Thanks so much to venturous and ladyjayvee for looking over the story. Thanks to the mods for hosting the fest and having me for another year.

( The Beauty Within )

The daily_snitch/dailysnitch is looking for a new editor for its Friday edition.

• Actors and Movies: Emma Watson's People Tree range to launch February 22nd 2010.
  
  Video: Tim Hailand talks One Day in the Life of Daniel Radcliffe, reveals new photos.
  
  Deathly Hallows Death Eater actor donates first editions to charity.
  
  
• News: Harry Potter: Guardian's Icon of the Decade.
  
  
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Title: Remedial Potions
Author: Rita Skeeter. Duh.
Giftee: tripperfunster
Word Count: 15,199
Rating: NC-17
Pairing: All Snarry, all the time.
Warnings: None that I can think of.
Disclaimer: All Harry Potter characters herein are the property of J.K. Rowling and Bloomsbury/Scholastic. No copyright infringement is intended.
Summary: It turns out Harry probably shouldn't have spent his sixth year cheating, because now he needs Remedial Potions for real...
Author's Notes: Sorry it's not art, Tripp! I just can't compete. This is based on your mention of potions-made-me-do-it, but I ended up applying a somewhat fluid interpretation. I really hope you like it. To my beta, you know who you are: THANK YOU, and my soul is in the post. Oh, and in case any North Americans are not aware, Where's Waldo=Where's Wally in the UK.

( Remedial Potions - Part 2/2 )

Title: Remedial Potions
Author: Rita Skeeter. Duh.
Giftee: tripperfunster
Word Count: 15,199
Rating: NC-17
Pairing: All Snarry, all the time.
Warnings: None that I can think of.
Disclaimer: All Harry Potter characters herein are the property of J.K. Rowling and Bloomsbury/Scholastic. No copyright infringement is intended.
Summary: It turns out Harry probably shouldn't have spent his sixth year cheating, because now he needs Remedial Potions for real...
Author's Notes: Sorry it's not art, Tripp! I just can't compete. This is based on your mention of potions-made-me-do-it, but I ended up applying a somewhat fluid interpretation. I really hope you like it. To my beta, you know who you are: THANK YOU, and my soul is in the post. Oh, and in case any North Americans are not aware, Where's Waldo=Where's Wally in the UK.

( Remedial Potions - Part 1/2 )

Er, would anyone be interested in writing Hermione Granger in Breaking_Point RPG?  Yell, comment here, or contact Titti@LJ or IJ.  The mods are currently looking for one to fill in on short notice. They've got a list of other wanted characters that didn't make it to the cast page yet...

http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/12/21/harry-potter-guardians-icon-of-the-decade

As 2009 comes to a close, newspapers continue to take stock of the decade, compiling lists which look back the past ten years.  Tonight, the Guardian has such a list, naming the Harry Potter series as one of their "Icons of the Decade."  In this profile, the newspaper goes through the history of the series, noting its impact on the world of publishing, presence in Hollywood, and influence in li...

One Shots:
enchanted_jae: Erotic Encounter - ???/Draco; NC-17
alisanne: A Good Idea - Harry/Draco, Ron/Pansy; PG
Anonymous in snapelyholidays: Romantic - Severus/Harry; PG-13
Anonymous in snarry_holidays: A Second Chance - Harry/Severus, Harry/Ginny; PG-13 *warnings*
Anonymous in snupin_santa: Another War, Perhaps Two - Severus/Remus; NC-17
Anonymous in daily_deviant: Comfort and Joy - Lucius/Narcissa, Arthur/Molly; NC-17 *warnings*
Anonymous in snupin_santa: Thirteen Years Ago - Severus/Remus; PG

Drabbles:
alisanne: Offering - Poppy/Severus; general
sassy_cissa: Artistic Impression in Snow - Harry/Draco; PG
alisanne and celandineb: December 2009 Collaborative drabbles - SeverusHarry, Charlie/Draco, Neville/Blaise, Neville/Ginny, George/Hermione; general
ellid: Baby's First Non-Religious Multiethnic All-Inclusive Winter Holiday Festival, I - Severus/Remus; PG
mailroomy: Plan early, plan often - Severus(/?); PG
angela_snape: Methods of Thermoregulation - Bill/Nevilla, Harry/Luna; R

Art:
Anonymous in daily_deviant: Fascination - Harry/Charlie; NWS

Community News:
slythindor100: Posted Day 21 of 25 Days of Harry and Draco

Newsletters:
meta_roundup: Posted a new issue
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http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/12/21/death-eater-actor-donates-first-edition-potter-books

Keighley News reports that the British Heart Foundation has received a charitable donation of a full set of first edition Harry Potter novels from Michael Thompson, an actor set to play a Death Eater in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows film.  Mr. Thompson donated the set books from his personal collection of sixty Potter novels to the British Heart Foundation after his mother w...

http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/12/21/photographer-tim-hailand-talks-one-day-in-the-life-of-dan-radcliffe-book

Video featuring photographer Tim Hailand discussing his One Day in the Life of Daniel Radcliffe photographic book has been posted to the photographer's YouTube, and contains the first look at the newly released publication.  Order Partners DanRadcliffe.com report that the four minute video features the photographer speaking about concept for the photographs of Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), whic...

http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/12/21/happy-birthday-chris-dotson

We are lucky today, because this person just joined senior staff at Leaky and we haven't even had time yet to mark his birthday in our "to post on Leaky" calendars before it was upon us. Nevertheless we hope you'll join us in wishing Chris Dotson, who runs the super-fantastic video galleries here at Leaky with endless enthusiasm and efficiency, the most super-fantastic birthday yet! Happy birth...

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( Cranberry-Orange-Nut Cookies )

Title: A Second Chance
Author: Ginny Weasley. Hey, it could happen.
Giftee: countesszero
Word Count: 8,200
Rating: PG-13
Pairing(s): Harry/Severus, Harry/Ginny
Warnings: *AU after book five, though key points of books six and seven remain and the story is epilogue complaint.*
Disclaimer: All Harry Potter characters herein are the property of J.K. Rowling and Bloomsbury/Scholastic. No copyright infringement is intended.
Summary: A chance encounter twenty years after the war changes Harry’s world as he and Severus reforge the close relationship they shared during the war.
Author's Notes: Originally written for another participant, but reassigned to countesszero. I think it fits your request, though, so I hope you enjoy it!. Happy Holidays, hon! Thanks to lemondropseven for the emotional support while writing this thing, and to whitecotton for catching a plot hole while I was talking out my plot. Many, many thanks to bewarethesmirk for an excellent beta! *hugs*

( A Second Chance )

• Actors and Movies:
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  fanthropology has updated with: Media references to fanfic, the week ending 12/19/09.
  
  
• Hot Art:
  Certain Truths by Anonymous (hints of Harry/Draco, PG)
  Take Another by Anonymous (Harry/Draco, R)
  The Green Tie by Anonymous (Harry/Draco, R)
  The Joyous Misdelivery (a.k.a. it was because Hermione always wears granny's knickers) by Anonymous (Harry/Draco, Ron/Hermione, PG)
  
  
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  Portrait of a Headmaster by Anonymous (Harry/Draco, NC-17)
  Observations by Anonymous (Harry/Draco, mention of Ron/Hermione, R)
  Darkstar by Anonymous (Harry/Draco, NC-17)
  Draco Malfoy's Travelling Theatre of the Strange and Spectacular by Anonymous (Harry/Draco, Harry/Ginny, Ron/Hermione, various other pairings, NC-17)
  Everybody's Hero by Anonymous (Harry/Draco, implied Ron/Hermione, PG-13)
  
  
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One Shots:
alisanne: In the Library - (Severus/Harry, PG)
alisanne: Most Precious Possession - (Severus/Harry, PG)
alisanne: Practice Makes Perfect - (Severus/Harry, PG)
Anonymous in snarry_holidays: A Friend In Need - (Severus/Harry, NC-17)
Anonymous in snarry_holidays: Just Like the First Time - (Severus/Harry, PG13)
Anonymous in daily_deviant: Poinsettias and Leather - (Neville/Lavender, NC-17)
Anonymous in snupin_santa: For One More Chance - (Severus/Remus, R)
Anonymous in snapelyholidays: An Exchange of Hostages - (Severus/Lucius, Severus/Lucius/Hermione, NC-17)
Anonymous in snarry_holidays: From Where I Am - (Severus/Harry, PG)
Anonymous in snarry_holidays: Speak Low if You Speak of Love - (Severus/Harry, NC-17)
Anonymous in daily_deviant: The Last Gift - (Harry/Draco, NC-17)
Anonymous in daily_deviant: Sweet Release - (Draco/Hermione, NC-17)
Anonymous in daily_deviant: A Piercing Christmas Eve - (Neville/Harry, R)
Anonymous in snapelyholidays: Ancient Knives - (Remus/Severus, James/Severus, Sirius/Severus, Peter/Severus, NC-17 *warnings*)
Anonymous in snarry_holidays: Invasum (Like Father, Like Son) - (Severus/Harry, NC-17)

Drabbles:
enchanted_jae: Christmas Breakfast in Bed - (Harry/Draco, PG13)
alisanne: Secrets of the Night - (Harry/Draco, PG)
celandineb: Party Preparations - (Neville/Percy, R)
dgpolo: The Same Thing Too - (Harry/Draco, G)
enchanted_jae: A Wish for the Coming Year - (Draco/Harry, PG)
alisanne: Quite Acceptable - (Severus/Harry, PG)
alisanne: Gift Certificate - (Harry/Draco, PG)
lilyseyes: Holly or Ivy - (Harry, R)
alisanne: Cooperation - (Remus/Severus, PG)
enchanted_jae: Singing a Different Tune - (Harry/Draco, Annalise, PG)
celandineb: Various drabbles - (Draco/Charlie, Severus/Harry, Neville/Blaise, Neville/Ginny, various)

Art:
Anonymous in daily_deviant: Neverending, (Ever Changing) - (Fleur, Ginny, Angelina, Luna, Tonks, NC-17)
Anonymous in snarry_holidays: They Left Four Hours Ago - (Severus/Harry, PG)
Anonymous in snupin_santa: New York Minute Illustration - (Severus/Remus, R)

Community News:
slytherindor100: Posted their latest challenge - 25 Days of Harry and Draco - Day 19
lupin100: Posted their latest Prompt
snape100: Posted their latest Challenge

Newsletters:
snapenews: Posted their Thursday/Friday Edition
dailysnitch: Posted their Saturday Edition
dailysnitch: Posted their Gellert Grindlewald Special Edition
quibbler_report: Posted their Sunday Edition

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Title: Practice Makes Perfect
Author: alisanne
Rating: PG
Pairing: Severus Snape/Harry Potter
Summary: Severus and Harry have a serious discussion.
Word Count: 870
Genre: Romance
Warnings: Mpreg (if you squint)
A/N: Written for adventdrabbles's prompt #20: Snowman. This is part 19 in my Sexy Kinks for Sexy Wizards series, the previous parts being: Sexy Kinks for Sexy Wizards Day 1 - Candles, Sexy Kinks for Sexy Wizards Day 2 - Plum Pudding, Inexplicably Bound, A Snog and a Cuddle, Tinsel Talk, Hot Buttered Harry, Stockings Stuffed With Care, Finding the Perfect Tree, Why Santa's Jolly, Important Research, A Hint of Ginger, On a Wing and a Prayer, Caretaker, Just Punishment, True Bond, Rest and Relaxation, Sleigh Ride, In the Library and Most Precious Possession.
Beta: sevfan
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

Practice Makes Perfect