Something Better Than in the Middle (G, Silver/mtf!N (Julie)) for axolotl

Recipient: axolotl
Title: Something Better Than in the Middle
Author: outstretched 
Rating: G
Verse: Games, HGSS/BW
Characters: Silver/mtf!N (Julie), various cameos
Summary: Silver shows Julie (N) a new way to look at her hands.
Author's Notes: Title is from “One Headlight” by The Wallflowers, which just reminds me of these two, idk. Obviously heavily influenced by comaverse but not actually in that universe at all. I hit 1k yessss

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Exception (PG-13, Brendan+May, Brendan/Steven Stone) for evapples

Recipient: evapples
Title: Exception
Author: spoink 
Rating: PG-13. warning for alcohol use and brief (nonsexual) teenage nudity
Verse: Game: R/S/E (slight AU, mostly the aging up of characters and extending their journey and blah blah)
Characters: Brendan Birch & Brendan/May centric; also includes some Steven/Wallace and one-sided Brendan/Steven
Summary: Brendan thinks about sexuality, friendship, and the similarities of ash and snow.

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Two sides of a coin (G, Cresselia/Darkrai) for caelz

Recipient: caelz
Title: Two sides of a coin
Artist: quietsnooze 
Rating: G
Verse: Anime
Characters/Pairings: Darkrai x Cresselia
Summary: Two starcrossed lovers brought together by fate.

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Gold and Ebony (PG, Dawn and Cynthia) for everyone

Recipient: Everyone
Title: Gold and Ebony
Author: caelz 
Rating: PG
Verse: anime
Characters: Dawn and Cynthia
Summary: Dawn searches for the perfect present for Cynthia and finds her plans foiled unexpectedly.

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baby, it’s cold outside (PG-13, Dawn/Barry) for redwoodalchan

Recipient: redwoodalchan
Title: baby, it’s cold outside
Author: lilcrickee 
Rating: PG-13
Verse: Games Gen IV
Characters: Dawn, Barry
Summary: Five times Dawn’s Infernape kept her warm in the winter and one time he didn’t have to.

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Snow Falling (G, Bianca/Hilda) for sarajayechan

Recipient: sarajayechan
Title: Snow Falling
Author: hamimi_fk 
Rating: G
Verse: Pokemon Black & White
Characters: Bianca and Hilda (Bianca/Hilda)
Summary: Bianca and Hilda build a snow-pokemon.

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Green Island Serenade (PG-13, Dawn) for kitsuneasika

Recipient: kitsuneasika 
Title: Green Island Serenade
Author: kuruk 
Fandom: Pokémon
Summary: Dawn learns to face her demons, and is reassured when she realizes that she won’t have to do it alone.
Rating: PG-13
Genre: Hurt/Comfort, Romance.
Warnings: depiction of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Notes: For kitsuneasika , who requested Dawn fic. This is the first I’ve ever written about Dawn, so please forgive the long-winded exposition of headcanon. Happy new year! I’m sorry that I couldn’t have this piece ready for you in its entirety back on the 28th, but I hope you enjoy it all the same! Special thanks to the inimitable outstretched and nonanaki for their encouragement, help, and proofreading. You two are the best.

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Breathe (G, May/Wally) for john_egbert

Recipient: john_egbert
Title: Breathe
Author: john_egbert 
Rating: G
Verse: Games (Gen III)
Characters/Pairings: May, Wally (slight May/Wally)
Summary: Asthma's the problem.

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Lineage (G, Clair+Lance) for everyone

Recipient: Everyone
Title: Lineage
Artist: goldfinch 
Rating: G
Verse: Pokémon Special
Characters: Clair, Lance
Summary: "Clair was never afraid of her brother."

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2012 Holiday Exchange - Masterlist

Previous Masterlists: 2010, 2011.

First of all, a huge thank you to our pinch-hitters stharridan, quietsnooze, and mercoledi for heroically coming through and making sure that nobody went without holiday cheer! Secondly, thank you so much to everyone who communicated often with us and responded to our e-mails, because we appreciated that more than you know! It really helped this exchange run more smoothly.

Authors and artists have now been revealed! You can cross-post anywhere you like :).

Finally, please leave comments on all these wonderful gifts, especially your own! Anon is on for your convenience if you find openID commenting too annoying. We're sure you remember how hard you worked on your own presents, so please spread a little love to your fellow ficcers and artists as well! We'd be especially happy if you don't forget those fics written for "Everyone"!

And now without further ado, your gifts!!

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