A prince who won't let anyone in. A journalist chasing her biggest story yet. It's the most wonderful time of the year . . . or is it? AU/AH

She is standing in the light, all gratitude and a soft, escaping breath. [Delena, 2x08 Rose] (title from a Tessa Violet song)

"You're in a car with a beautiful boy, and he won't tell you that he loves you, but he loves you." - Richard Siken [Delena episode tag for 1x11]

Damon, at least, has long since known that they write their own stories. (Gods and demons always do.) [Damon, Delena, season 2-ish character study.]

What do you do when you're stranded at the train station on Christmas Eve? Celebrate anyway! Damon and Elena discover that hanging out with a stranger for the holiday isn't the worst thing in the world. Written for the 2016 DE holiday A2A exchange.

"I wanted to dance with you today." / five times they danced, and how it shaped them.

she's the kind of person who believes everything happens for a reason. / damon & elena, seasons 3 & 4.

A wedding, an untouched drink, twelve slices of cake, two ice cream cones, and one long overdue pro-con list. Literati. Spoilers for the end of the revival.

When Riley finds a postcard, it prompts her to write a letter to the niece she'll never get to know. To Maya and Lucas' daughter. A letter about all the reasons why she'll never get to know her, to tell her the story about the beginning of her family, and the end of Riley's.

Everything changed once they realized it. Three-part fic. Lucaya/One-sided Rucas

A realistic glimpse of how assistant NYTimes editor Rory finds ways back to Stars Hollow and back to casual encounters with a former boyfriend through his annotated pages of Hemingway, Kerouac, Woolf, and Vonnegut. Written before the reboot, 4 seasons, 4 very long chapters, with healthy doses of coffee, whiskey, literature, and hidden half-smiles. Literati, Alt AYITL.

"A week after they make up she stuffs everything Emily Gilmore ever bought her in garbage bags and takes them to Goodwill." S6 AU. Rory/Logan with implied Rory/Jess.

The four (almost five) times Danny and Riley kiss, and they tell themselves it means nothing, and the one time that doesn't work. Rated T for mild sexual references

She knows she shouldn't have a crush on him. He's her best friend's boyfriend and having feelings for him breaks absolutely every rule of friendship but she can't help it. She's met him a total of four times ,but it only took one encounter to leave his image resounding through her mind day and night, causing her constant conflict with herself.

Jess uses a series of plagiarized lines to say the things he can't say. Short, in-series chapters leading up to a post-finale LIT fic.

You have been here before. Same boy. Different daughter. Ever since she came home with you the day your little girl bounded towards you after her third day of kindergarten and said her new friend's mom had forgotten to pick her up, the little blonde girl with the guarded blue eyes and hidden smile was yours. Lucaya.

When she sees him, she realizes that there's no such thing as a blank slate. Future Lit, starting in fall of 2009.

An AU set in a true time of war. Struggling to find her way in a new life and a new land, frontline nurse Katniss meets a stranger as lost as her, and her life will never be the same again.

There are things they don't talk about – not even now, after thirty years. Things like fire, like blood, love, right, wrong, and all the other big words they were so keen on using when she was young and he was stupid. (Spoilers up to4x23; the story loosely refers to some events from late s4, but it's set far in the future, and completely ignores s5.)

Peeta is a bad boy. Katniss is a good girl. Neither are interested in changing. But when Peeta's sent to work on the Everdeens' Amish farm during the Autumn harvest, two very different worlds—and hearts—collide. Modern AU. Banners by Ro Nordmann: archiveofourown .org/works/564057/chapters/1008445

AU 1945 France - American soldier Peeta Mellark becomes obsessed with French woman Katniss Everdeen after a romantic tryst. Originally written for Fandom 4LLS, this story has been EXPANDED. WARNING: The endgame is Everlark, there are also Peeta/Clove and Katniss/Cato pairings.

People in the kingdom whispered about a legend: a boy with a bow. They said he took up residence in the woods, hiding out while committing random acts of kindness, namely stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Historical AU. Robin Hood. Banner by Ro Nordmann: archiveofourown .org/works/562105/chapters/1004309

They had only one night before he went on tour. Katniss and Peeta were going to make the most of it. Banner by Ro Nordmann.

Peeta is a humble baker's son who falls in love with a mysterious huntress in the woods as a child. After he is tossed from his home he sets off to the King's castle in hopes of finding employment and his love. Yet an entirely different fate awaits him; a throne and a princess. Although he may still get the girl of his dreams, because there was more to the huntress than he knew.

Peeta Mellark hates his brand new house on the outskirts of Baton Rouge and that his mother has taken him away from the only life he's ever known. Intrigued by the ivy-covered farmhouse across the street and its inhabitant, a gray-eyed alligator hunter named Katniss, Peeta is swept into a passionate-and deadly-love affair that could could cost him everything. Banner by Ro Nordmann.

AU after 3x22. Elena, Damon and Bonnie POV. Elena is a vampire, and Bonnie just saved Klaus of all people. There are spells to break and problems to solve, urges to control and decisions to make. But, first of all, there are friendships to fix. Written for TVD bigbang 2012.

Oneshot song/poetry fic AU. Slightly OOC. Katniss POV. Tell me am I crazy or is this more than a crush?

Sometimes he likes to do bad things. Very dark!Peeta.

The twelve places where Katniss and Peeta weren't raised.

"We call it the arena. It's where you go to die." Modern Day AU. Everlark

She was mean; she was bossy. She was the girl of his dreams. Everlark in the "My Sassy Girl" universe. Written for the "Day Two" Prompts in Panem AU challenge on Tumblr.

"Happy birthday, to you. Happy birthday, Mr. President. Happy birthday, to you." Everlark. Inspired by the rumored affair between Marilyn Monroe and John F. Kennedy.

My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am 16 years old. I live in District 12. My best friend has just won the 74th Annual Hunger Games. AU. Rating has changed to "M".

"Katniss will choose whoever she thinks can't survive without." She thinks she can survive without anyone, though. She knows she can. Mockingjay, pre-epilogue

He was sent to fight for his country at a young age, but all Peeta Mellark wants is to get home where she waits for him. AU.

AU. Third part to "There's a Part of You That Cares For Me" and "Don't Underestimate the Things That I Will Do" so read those two first. Katniss wasn't ready to deal with the consequences of a night with Peeta, but she doesn't have a choice. Peeta/Katniss

AU. Tentative sequel to "There's a Part of You That Cares For Me" so go read that first. The more Peeta said no, the more determined Katniss was to have him say yes.

Pre-epilogue Mockingjay. How Katniss and Peeta slowly pick up the pieces and begin again. My version of a fourth book for the Hunger Games series. Secret toastings, lots of plotting, crass drunk Haymitch and even a cake scene.

AU. Somewhere in Catching Fire. Snow wanted a wedding. There was no way to get around it. They would have to go through with it, even if it tore them all apart. Katniss/Peeta

What if Katniss won the 71st Hunger Games? Three years later, it's time for the reaping and Effie Trinket chooses a person she never wanted to see in the Games. What will she do to make sure he gets home alive?

"I have a secret for you," he says, his breath warm against her cheek. "The top floor," he whispers. "If you hurry, you might be able to stop it." AU. Katniss makes a deal with Snow that changes everything.

Katniss takes comfort in Peeta after discovering Darius has been made an Avox. Gale's thoughts as he watches the Games. And Peeta reflects before shocking Panem... again. Slight AU, but mostly set during "Catching Fire". Rated M for a reason.

Katniss alone wins the 74th Hunger Games to return to her family and home in District Twelve. But the admiration of a dangerous suitor changes her life and plans forever. Banner by Ro Nordmann: h t t p :/tinyurl . com /6p9jjln delete spaces

Jess and Rory on the eve of Luke and Lorelai's wedding. It should have been a beautiful tapestry, but instead of something akin to La Tapisserie de Bayeux, the Fates gave up almost as soon as they began. Post-Series. Literati. One-Shot.

One life is not enough for love; Percy and Annabeth try for the Isles of the Blest, but it seems that fate is not always kind to them.

She no longer knows how to function without a Salvatore in her life Stefan's absenteeism takes a toll, but not the one expected. Turns out, absence does not, in fact, make the heart grow fonder.

She almost says something then, hates him for making it sound like those sickeningly broken moments were some sort of grand farce. elena's pov damon/elena. mentions of stefan/elena. post finale

"Uh, no." he tells her, "big boys go out and fight. Girls stay at home and cook. Where were you when they taught 'Patriarchy 101' at school?" post season finale. damon/elena. mentions of stefan/elena

It's weird that that's how he always makes her feel- young and restless. Post 2x08

One-shot. Booth lies awake in his bed wondering what could have been, when his phone ringes..

So they're not Romeo and Juliet; they don't have that tragic, fairytale romance. But they're Damon and Elena. And who needs the tragedy and the sappiness anyways, when they've got this great thing going on?

Someday she'll figure out that she's trying so hard to not be Katherine, she's almost not Elena. Implied Damon/Elena. Stefan-centric.

Gluttony, Diligence, Wrath, Patience, Envy, Kindness, Pride, Humility, Sloth, Charity, Greed, Chastity, Lust, and Temperance. Seven sins and seven virtues. Seeley Booth has them all. Post S6E9. Eventual B&B.

She thinks she'd like to be loved like that.

Hannah finds out the truth about Booth and Brennan's story in an unexpected way.

The flip of a coin. For every action there is an opposite and equal reaction. What a comfort to look back and know you had made the right choice.

Sometimes we don't get that happy ending. Hopefully an old man who made a wrong decision many years ago can find some peace.

Brennan gets a visit from her cousin Margaret. They discuss the latest happenings in their lives before briefly running into Booth and Hannah at the diner.

Jess and Rory don't get in a car crash that night. Instead, they go back to the diner and start talking about a book. The rest just rolls from there. Garcia Marquez and Neruda inspired two-parter. Complete.

Literati Oneshot. When Paris forces Rory to attend a wild Chilton rave, the reprecussions last far longer than a headache. "'I hoped your rebellion against autocracy and authority was at least on purpose.' 'Nope, it looked like Hi-C.'"

He’s sure she didn’t mean for her photo to mean anything; it was just different way of congratulating him for finishing that book. But she inadvertently started something big: she’s making him consider initiating a way to communicate.

When you were seventeen you scribbled your initials next to his in the margins of your books. Now, years later, you retrace the erased smudges and don't copy the sloppy hearts. Rory/Jess

The first time she kisses him, she’s seventeen with the weight of another boy’s bracelet around her wrist. It feels like the bravest thing she's ever done. Lit.

She’d always been terrified that sex would be just another thing she wouldn’t get to experience, a language that she wouldn’t be able to decode. He wanted to be her dictionary. Season three Lit. Complete.

Literati. The ebb and flow of a relationship. Charted from its beginning infancy, to its development, and further into its maturity. Due to the age difference, Jess and Rory begin their relationship solely as a friendship. AU.

It's the little things, really. [Lit]

COMPLETE. You always hurt the one you love. RJ

Time and circumstance. They’re always a factor. Lit. Complete.

Jess doesn’t think of it in terms of humiliation. Only in terms of need. He doesn’t mind that she holds Dean's hand, because on late, guilty afternoons she belongs to him alone. And holding hands is not what they do then. RJ

Love me for stupid reasons. I like those most. One-Part Future Lit

Four seasons, four conversations, four decisions.......a four part Literati (R/J) story,detailing four beautiful moments in a progressing relationship from friendship to love, and then beyond.....

Literati. Future. Complete. “He has settled into their home of quiet solitude he enjoys it.” But now the apartment seems too still. She cries, he works, and it’s something like loss.