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Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:

• "SpeakBeasty" Episode 53: Newt is a Bond Girl.

• All Five Fantastic Beasts Films Will Be Set in Different Cities.

• Will Credences True Identity Be Revealed.


Communities:

• femmefest FemmeFest 2018 Sign Up.

• hp_getlucky 2018 Prompting Post is now Open!.

• hp_getlucky 2018 Banners.

• hp_kinkfest HP Kinkfest Schedualing Emails Sent Out.

• hp_darkarts HP Horror Fest 2018.

• hp_shoreofangst SOA Fest 2018.

• hphet Prompting Closes in 9 Days!.

• rarepair_shorts Mod Post - AO3 Collection.


Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:

• hermione_smut posted the That's All Folks!.

• rarepair_shorts posted the Winter Exchange Reveals.


Hot Art:

• Head of Hufflepuff: Pomona Sprout by shadowycat (Pomona Sprout; G)
Summary:Pomona makes sure her charges remain warm and comfortable.

• Head of Slytherin: Severus Snape by shadowycat (Severus Snape; G)
Summary:Severus is kept busy providing potions for every need.

• Head of Gryffindor: Minerva McGonagall by shadowycat (Minerva McGonagall; G)
Summary:Minerva wraps gifts for those she cares about.

• Head of Ravenclaw: Filius Flitwick by shadowycat (Filius Flitwick; G)
Summary:Filius decorates the castle.

• A Peaceful Haven by shadowycat (Minerva McGonagall; G)

• A Much Calmer Sutra by sigune (Severus Snape & Minerva McGonagall; G)


Hot Rec:

• Bibliomancy by redsnake05 ( Irma Pince/Minerva McGonagall, Irma Pince/Helga Hufflepuff; PG, 12,500 words)
Summary:Irma Pince was called as Librarian to fulfil the vision of the Hogwarts Library. She's spent her life turning that vision into reality with the complicated magic of books. People are no less complicated.

• Ding Dong Merrily on High by delphipsmith (Everyone/everyone, sort of, but it's not as bad as that makes it sound; G, 6000 words)
Summary:The Hogwarts ghosts want to spread a little holiday cheer. Things do not go as planned.

• Making a List by therealsnape (Minerva McGonagall/Severus Snape; PG, 7000 words)
Summary:See Title

• The Life and Loves of Filius H. Flitwick by purplefluffycat (Filius Flitwick/Albus Dumbledore, Filius Flitwick/Horace Slughorn, Filius Flitwick/Xenophilius Lovegood, Filius Flitwick/Minerva McGonagall(unrequited), OFGC (Original Female Goblin Character ;-) ); R, 40.000 words)
Summary:“'Filius’” she mused, regarding him again with those dark, unblinking eyes. “Son of both wizard and goblin. Inspiration to many. Friend to all.”
This is his story.

• 1, Bitter, 2. Sweet by kellychambliss (Severus Snape, Minerva McGonagall, Lily Evans, Eileen Snape, a couple of Malfoys, various Hogwarts staff (human and elf), portraits, and students. Plus a sentient book; PG-13, Wordcount 14500)
Summary:This book is the property of Severus Tobias Prince Snape, Slytherin

• Always, but Not Necessarily Forever by gingertart50 (Severus Snape/Minerva McGonagall, an Azkaban guard, an Azkaban inmate, Kingsley Shacklebolt, Pemmy and Loppy (Hogwarts elves), Filius Flitwick, Pomona Sprout, Poppy Pomfrey, Rubeus Hagrid, Horace Slughorn, Sybill Trelawney, portrait Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter; PG, 10.000 words)
Summary:Snape has been sentenced to ten years hard labour for his actions in the war, but either Hogwarts itself has other ideas, or someone is trying to cause trouble. An elf has died and other lives are threatened. Snape has to solve the mystery to regain his freedom (or as much freedom as he is likely to get.)

• How to Give Socks and Invluence Elves (and Pretty Professors) by alisanne (Severus Snape/Hermione Granger, Minerva McGonagall, Lucius Malfoy, Narcissa, Malfoy; PG, 8680 words)
Summary:When Professor Granger decides the Hogwarts house-elves deserve Christmas presents, it somehow ends up being Severus’ job to make it happen.


Fandom Recs:

• kitty_fic recced seven Harry Potter art.


Archive News:

• This Week in Fandom Volume 72.

• International Fanworks Day 2018 is Coming.


Essay/Meta:

• A Unified Theory of the Potterverse.

• Voldemort's Horcruxes Were So Unoriginal.


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