bethbethbeth @ 11:05 pm: Issue #817: Thursday/Friday, January 7/8, 2010
It's still Friday where I live, but it's the 9th in England...so
HAPPY 50th BIRTHDAY,SEVERUS SNAPE!!! Hello, and welcome to the almost-Snape's birthday issue of
snapenews. Thank you all for your continuing support and useful links! Feel free to comment (either below or at snapenews@gmail.com) and let us know how we're doing!COMMUNITIES Severus Big Bang is live...and you can find dozens of artworks and crafts here and stories here
And starting tomorrow: Severus Shorts will have a birthday celebration for Severus Snape (which you're invited to participate in with ficlets and art!), followed with a month of birthday-themed fic!
![Severus' Shorts](http://pics.livejournal.com/iulia_linnea/pic/000d2239)
Severus' Shorts @ LJ: A brief celebration of Severus' birthdays!
CHALLENGES/CONTESTS
Sign-ups are now open at
springtime_gen (here). There have been some excellent Snape-centric genfics in past years...sign up and you can add more!
This week's birthday-appropriate challenge on
snarry100 is Fifty.
Mod announcements from
hp_beholder about the third round of the Fest here
This week's challenge on
quiz_sshg is the Happy Birthday, Severus Snape quiz.
SEARCHES
quiz_sshg is seeking Snape/Hermione fic with the following themes: Body Swapping, Voyeurism, Creature!fic.
POLLS
REC LISTS/ARCHIVE UPDATES
red_day_dawning has seven Snape-centric fic recs (pairings: Lupin, Harry, Filch)
smutty_claus has posted its Fic and Art Master List, including many Snape-centric works.
Just revealed: the Snupin Santa 2009 Master List, with 54 fic and art works!
hgss_digest has been updated here.
TODAY IN ART
Gen
dosandazalbra drew "Potion Class" (Snape, Harry, Hermione. G.)
A Snape-at-50 Bento from
trekkiegrrrl!
TODAY IN FIC
Het
rosewoods_muse wrote "Revelations" (Snape, Hermione, McGongall. PG-13)
Threesome/Moresome/Other
purplefluffycat wrote "Dinner and a Show" (Albus/Severus, Albus/Severus/Minerva. NC-17)
themostepotente wrote "The Moon, Reversed" (Harry/Draco, Snape/Draco, Fenrir/Draco, and Bellatrix. R.)
DISCLAIMERS: The warnings listed here are those given by the artist/author/poet. Please pay attention to all ratings and warnings when following links.
We aim to bring you the latest Snape-centric items in the fandom but some might slip through the net! You can help to ensure this doesn't happen by sending us links via email to snapenews@gmail.com. There are submission guidelines in the
snapenews user profile, but for the 'Today in' sections we just require the basic title/creator/rating/warnings/link info.