Road Not Taken: Week One Wrap-Up
Week one is under our belts and we're off to a great start! Thanks to everyone who is reading and commenting. The authors and artists really appreciate it!
Take the weekend to catch up on our entries and we'll see you back on Monday for another week of all new fic and art!
Also, we're looking for recs! And if you want to let us know that you've recced any Road Not Taken entries on your IJ/LJ/DW or anywhere else in an unlocked post, comment to this post, or drop us an e-mail at the mod email (spfestmod@gmail.com). Thanks!
Lastly, a quick reminder than all chan entries and any NC-17 artwork are always locked. Please joinsnape_potter to see all of our fest entries.
FIC: •The Prince’s Bride, PG, 5563 words Summary: Hugo Weasley is sick and can’t go with his family to Diagon Alley to get Rose’s wand. Fortunately, Grandpa Arthur agrees to come and stay with him, and has a special book to read aloud. The book is The Princess Bride, and even though it’s not about Uncle Harry and Uncle Severus at all, Hugo would be a fool if he didn’t see the oh-so-obvious parallels. Fortunately, in the end, Uncle Harry arrives just in time to set the record straight and tell the real story. DW, LJ, or IJ
•An Inadvertent Tie, NC-17, 5600 words Summary: After the Battle of Hogwarts, Severus Snape rejects Harry's request to court him and sends him away to experience life first. What will Severus do if Harry doesn't return to him? DW, LJ, or IJ
•Secrets in Unlikely Places, R, 5379 words Summary: The Ministry of Magic, the Wizengamot, and the Pureblood Alliance enforce an expulsion of witches and wizards with creature inheritances from magical society. Those exiled must find a way to survive on their own. DW, LJ, or IJ
•Hello Severus, PG, 5700 words Summary: What is really needed is time. DW, LJ, or IJ
•The Dreaming, R, 24,600 words Summary: Harry knows something is wrong with the world. It takes someone special to show him what that is, however. DW, LJ, or IJ
•Into A Bar, PG, 4432 words Summary: There are times when all you want is a cold beer and a quiet bartender. DW, LJ, or IJ
•Portents of the Future, PG, 3900 words, CHAN Summary: This tale is a tale of a Knight, a Fae, a Ward and a King who made a choice no one should have to make. Harry, the ward of King Albus, is sent to his death at the hands of a most foul water sprite named Voldemort, who lived in the river Irwell, which flowed through Sir Severus' holdings. Will Sir Severus be able to stop this death from occurring? Why was King Albus forced to order this heinous deed? Why was Harry willing to comply? DW, LJ, or IJ
•The Nameless Road, PG-13, 40,910 words Summary: Snape made an oath. Mostly-Muggle Harry helps him keep it. DW, LJ, or IJ
ART: •Baker Street, G Summary: Debutante, Miss Hermione Granger wants to engage the consulting detectives at Baker Street, Harry Watson and Severus Holmes, to look for her missing fiancé, Ron Weasley. DW, LJ, or IJ