When Real Life Just Isn't Enough ...

Title: Twenty-Four Hours
Author: sesheta_66
Beta: alaana_fair - much ♥ for you for putting up with my whining on this one, hon. ♥
Pairing: Harry/Draco
Rating: PG-13
Summary: This was it. Draco was finally going to win a Quidditch match for Slytherin. Against Potter. Fairly. Just a little further. Of course, Potter had to go and fuck things up. Again. Only this time, the idiot had some unexpected help.
Word Count: ~ 3,550
Disclaimer: All Harry Potter characters herein are the property of J.K. Rowling and Bloomsbury/Scholastic. No copyright infringement is intended.
Author’s note: Written for marguerite_26's One Plot, Many Pairings Experiment: "Character A and character B are trapped in a small space and unable to get out. They are tired and uncomfortable and a little too close for comfort. All they have each other and that makes things both better and worse."

( Of course, it's all Potter's fault ... )

Title: The Greatest Gift - Part I (Article 9/10)
Author: sesheta_66
Rating: PG
Word Count: ~ 1230
Character: Harry Potter (HP/DM implied)
Challenge: 10_themes Prompt #09 - "Library"
Summary: Witch Weekly has named Harry Potter as their Wizard of the Month for March 2008. They are running a series of ten articles to provide readers with a bit more insight into the life of the Boy Who Lived to become the Saviour of the Wizarding World and Head of the Auror Department.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. They belong to JK Rowling and her publishers. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

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Author's notes: Graphics done by winter_june; original art done by melmoe1. Thanks to both of you for your contributions and support. The title is from the quote, "The greatest gift is a portion of thyself," by Ralph Waldo Emerson.



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Article 10 - The Greatest Gift - Part II
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Title: Pheromones, Friends and First Times (2 of 2)
Author: sesheta_66
Summary: When a Weasley Wizarding Wheeze goes horribly wrong, Fleur is fascinating, Bill is bewildered, Ron gets rejected, Hermione heaves ho, Harry becomes harried, Draco is determined, Blaise is brazen and Pansy is particularly perceptive. And so our story begins ...

( Pheromones, Friends and First Times - Part 2 )
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Title: Life as an Auror (Article 7/10)
Author: sesheta_66
Rating: PG
Word Count: ~ 1045
Character: Harry Potter (HP/DM implied)
Challenge: 10_themes Prompt #06 - "Work"
Summary: Witch Weekly has named Harry Potter as their Wizard of the Month for March 2008. They are running a series of ten articles to provide readers with a bit more insight into the life of the Boy Who Lived to become the Saviour of the Wizarding World and Head of the Auror Department.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. They belong to JK Rowling and her publishers. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

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Author's notes: Graphics done by winter_june; original art done by melmoe1. Thanks to both of you for your contributions and support.




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Article 8 - Leaving it All Behind
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Title: Friends, Foes and Family (Article 5/10)
Author: sesheta_66
Beta: alaana_fair
Rating: PG
Word Count: ~ 1360
Character: Harry Potter (HP/DM implied)
Challenge: 10_themes Prompt #08 - "Shop"
Summary: Witch Weekly has named Harry Potter as their Wizard of the Month for March 2008. They are running a series of ten articles to provide readers with a bit more insight into the life of the Boy Who Lived to become the Saviour of the Wizarding World and Head of the Auror Department.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. They belong to JK Rowling and her publishers. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

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Author's notes: Graphics done by winter_june; original art done by melmoe1. Thanks to both of you for your contributions and support.



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Article 6 - At War
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Title: Magical Times (Article 3/10)
Author: sesheta_66
Rating: PG
Word Count: ~ 1360
Character: Harry Potter (HP/DM implied)
Challenge: 10_themes Prompt #07 - "School"
Summary: Witch Weekly has named Harry Potter as their Wizard of the Month for March 2008. They are running a series of ten articles to provide readers with a bit more insight into the life of the Boy Who Lived to become the Saviour of the Wizarding World and Head of the Auror Department.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. They belong to JK Rowling and her publishers. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

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Author's notes: Graphics done by winter_june; original art done by melmoe1. Thanks to both of you for your contributions and support.




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Article 4 - The Boy Who Lived
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Title: Meant To Be Together (Article 1/10)
Author: sesheta_66
Rating: PG
Word Count: ~ 1160
Character: Harry Potter, Draco Malfoy (HP/DM implied)
Challenge: 10_themes Prompt #03 - "City"
Summary: Witch Weekly has named Harry Potter as their Wizard of the Month for March 2008. They are running a series of ten articles to provide readers with a bit more insight into the life of the Boy Who Lived to become the Saviour of the Wizarding World and Head of the Auror Department.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. They belong to JK Rowling and her publishers. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

To see all Harry Potter Wizard of the Month articles, click here.

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Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. They belong to JK Rowling and her publishers. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

Author's notes: Graphics done by winter_june; original art done by melmoe1. Thanks to both of you for your contributions and support.




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Article 2 - Longing for Love
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Author: sesheta_66
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. They belong to JK Rowling and her publishers. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.


Better late than never. Below are some drabbles I wrote while at Prophecy. A group of us gathered, and fiona_fawkes gave us prompts and twenty minutes (which admittedly became a wee bit longer) to complete drabbles, not necessarily restricted to 100 words (*coughs* mijan *coughs*). These are my contributions, including one that I got stuck on that night, but managed to finish the next day:


Title: Watchful Eyes
Pairing/Characters: Harry/Draco
Prompt: McGonagall's pet hamster
Rating: R


( Harry and Draco entered the abandoned Transfigurations classroom, having run out of other places to go ...  )


Title: What's Up?
Pairing/Characters: Harry/Draco (implied), Ron, McGonagall, Neville, Dean, Seamus
Prompt: Hogwarts professor, animal, kitchen implement
Rating: PG-13 (language)


( Mr. Weasley! Cried McGonagall indignantly. Put that poor creature down ...  )


Title: The Darker Side of Muggle London
Pairing/Characters: Ron, Seamus, Harry
Prompt: Choose three out of these four - any Gryffindor, a trench coat, magical devices, any kink.
Rating: PG-13


( Ron entered Muggle London with trepidation ...  )


Title: Hedwig and the Purple Bucket
Pairing/Characters: Harry
Prompt: we were told to pick a noun and then an adverb adjective, and then get a character name from the person to our left
Rating: General
Warning: Angst


( Harry arrived at Grimmauld Place to find himself alone, so very alone ...  )