Drabbles and Short-Shorts (Page 3)

A drabble is exactly 100 words. A short short is generally under 1,000. Think of them like the bite-sized treats of the fiction world. You'll notice I write a lot of these. So many, I have to put them twenty-five to a page.

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If I Had to Do It Twice
(fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender, genre: vignette, rating: PG, status: finished)
Warning: Vague Spoilers for 3x11, "The Day of Black Sun"
Two possible ends for the series and for Zuko.
Disclaimer: Avatar: The Last Airbender copyright Michael Dante DiMartino & Bryan Konietzko.

Illusions Shattered
(genre: drama, rating: PG-13 (mention of torture), status: finished)
Drabble. The party line of cultists twists reasonable ideas into atrocities. Phoenix Dawn comicverse.

It Ain't Kansas, But There's No Place Like...
(fandom: The Dresden Files, genre: vignette, rating: G, status: finished)
Double-drabble. Harry returns home.
Disclaimer: The Dresden Files copyright Jim Butcher.

Joyous Reunion
(fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender, genre: comedy, rating: G, status: finished)
Double-drabble. Sokka confesses his true feelings in a joyous reunion.
Disclaimer: Avatar: The Last Airbender copyright Michael Dante DiMartino & Bryan Konietzko.

Last Favor
(fandom: Discworld, genre: vignette, rating: G, status: finished)
Double-drabble. The surest way to annoy a witch is to do her a favor she can't repay. It upsets the balance of things.
Disclaimer: Discworld copyright Terry Pratchett.

Leisure Pursuits
(fandom: Star Trek (AOS), genre: comedy/romance, rating: PG, status: finished)
Warning: End of movie spoilers
Pairing: Spock/Uhura
Beta'd By mekosuchinae
Jim Kirk made amends with Spock and became friends, but that doesn't mean he understands what Spock thinks is a good time.
Disclaimer: Star Trek copyright Gene Roddenberry/Paramount.

Letter
(fandom: Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker/Phantom Hourglass, genre: comedy, rating: G, status: finished)
Warning: Set during second half of The Phantom Hourglass and spoilers for the first half.
Drabble. Link gets mail.
Disclaimer: Legend of Zelda copyright Shigeru Miyamoto/Nintendo.

Letters to Earth
(fandom: Vision of Escaflowne, genre: introspection, rating: G, status: finished)
Pairing: Van/Hitomi bias
Drabble. Fanelia, one year after.
Disclaimer: Vision of Escaflowne copyright Shoji Kawamori.

Library Research
(genre: comedy, rating: G, status: finished)
How Zack solves problems.
Disclaimer: Various characters and concepts in NOS in general and this fic in particular belong to Hirome Arakawa, Hajime Kanzaka, Squaresoft, Marvel, and others. See NOS's website for full disclaimer.

Life After Execution
(genre: drama, rating: G, status: finished)
And, then what? Sequel to Storm of Fate
Disclaimer: Based in the Blue Rose setting, published by Green Ronin.

Light a Candle
(fandom: Fullmetal Alchemist, genre: vignette, rating: G, status: finished)
During a spring storm, Roy makes his plans.
Disclaimer: Fullmetal Alchemist copyright Hiromu Arakawa/Studio BONES./span>

A Light in Dark Places
(fandom: Avatar: the Last Airbender, genre: drama/romance, rating: G, status: finished)
Pairing: Mai/Ty Lee
Prison isn't as bad as Mai thought, because Ty Lee was there and Azula wasn't.
Disclaimer: Avatar: The Last Airbender copyright Michael Dante DiMartino & Bryan Konietzko.

Living in Grey (fandom: Slayers, genre: introspective, rating: PG, status: finished) "As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods -- they kill us for their sport" -- William Shakespeare, King Lear. Valgaav on cosmology. Disclaimer: Slayers copyright Hajime Kanzaka/Rui Araizumi/Kadokawa/TV Tokyo/Medianet.

Looking Back
(fandom: Slayers, genre: comedy, rating: G, status: finished)
Drabble. The cast starts to wonder when Gourry's past will intrude itself into the plot of the show.
Disclaimer: Slayers copyright Hajime Kanzaka/Rui Araizumi/Kadokawa/TV Tokyo/Medianet.

Looking for Oneself in All the Wrong Places
(genre: introspection, rating: G, status: finished)
Perhaps the most important question is 'Who are you?'
Disclaimer: Based in the Blue Rose setting, published by Green Ronin.

Lunar Elegy
(fandom: Edda of Burdens, genre: vignette, rating: G, status: finished)
The last of the Valkyrie visits the moon.
The Edda of Burdens copyright Elizabeth Bear.

Magic (fandom: Slayers, genre: introspective, rating: G, status: finished) Drabble. Amelia's reasons for studying magic. Disclaimer: Slayers copyright Hajime Kanzaka/Rui Araizumi/Kadokawa/TV Tokyo/Medianet.

Maskless
(fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender, genre: vignette, rating: G, status: finished)
Pairing: Zuko/Mai
Warning: 3x10 Spoilers
Drabble. Zuko considers who really knows him. Set between "The Day of Black Sun" and "The Boiling Rock".
Disclaimer: Avatar: The Last Airbender copyright Michael Dante DiMartino & Bryan Konietzko.

Melancholy Didn't Suit Her
(fandom: Dragaera, genre: vignette, rating: PG, status: finished)
Dragaeran drabble. Aliera rarely contemplates the past.
Disclaimer: Dragaera copyright Steven Brust.

Memory
(fandom: Slayers, genre: introspective, rating: G, status: finished)
Pairing: Lina/Gourry
Gourry's memory
Disclaimer: Slayers copyright Hajime Kanzaka/Rui Araizumi/Kadokawa/TV Tokyo/Medianet.

Midnight Snack
(fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender, genre: comedy, rating: G, status: finished)
Double-drabble. At the cusp of history they stand...
Disclaimer: Avatar: The Last Airbender copyright Michael Dante DiMartino & Bryan Konietzko.

Monster
(genre: drama, rating: PG, status: finished)
Warning: (Minor) End of Book Spoilers
Things are not as they seem when priestess visits a criminal. Phoenix Dawn novelverse.

The Moon in Eclipse
(fandom: Vision of Escaflowne, genre: vignette, rating: G, status: finished)
Warning: End of Series Spoilers
Drabble. Celena by day and night.
Disclaimer: Vision of Escaflowne copyright Shoji Kawamori.

Nature
(genre: introspective, rating: G, status: finished)
Drabble. Alri sees plants for the first time. Phoenix Dawn comic/novelverse.

Nemean Selkie
(genre: introspective, rating: G, status: finished)
Phillee visits her species' homeworld. Phoenix Dawn comic/novelverse.