Volume 009, Issue 6

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News
- whedonesque posted a link to a preview of Buffy Season 8 #3.
- worstblogever posted reviews of this week's Marvel comics, plus 52: Week 48.
- blognewsarama, warrenelliscom, officialgaiman and whedonesque have been updated.

Discussion
- mightygodking posted about the creepiness that is Avengers: The Initiative.
- asmor posted about an ongoing Hack/Slash series.
- greeneyelove posted love for JLA #7.
- likeadeuce posted a comparison between Slings and Arrows and recent X-Men writers.
- chickrockguitar posted opinions of Runaways #25 (Joss Whedon's first issue).
- resolute links to a post about Iron Man: Disassembled.
- liviapenn posted reaction to an article about DC's Minx line.
- resolute posted a better way to have resurrected Jean Grey.

Questions
- ken_redtail posted a question about the upcoming DC Countdown event.

Art
Marvel
- willowaus drew Road Trip Art. (Rated G, Jean, Emma)

DC
- skitty_kat drew Roy/Dick Crossdressing Fun. (Rated Not Worksafe)
- radishface drew Virgil and Richie. (Rated PG)

Fic
Marvel
- fullmetal_cute wrote Part 2 of "What If…Billy Kaplan Never Joined the Young Avengers?". (Rated G)
- alcimines wrote "Sisters". (Rated R, Dust, X-23)
- citrinesoul wrote Chapter 4 and Chapter 5 of "Not For Me". (Rated PG, Kitty)
- st_aurafina wrote "A Pilgrim's Progress". (Rated G, Erik, Marie)
- ultimatemarysue wrote "Road Trip". (Rated NC-17, Logan/Remy)
- htbthomas wrote Chapter 4 of "Best Wishes". (Rated PG, Peter/MJ )
- smartasschef14 wrote Part 6 of "Not Another Cliché Love Story!" (Rated PG, Rogue Pyro)
- mssolo wrote "Tie Me Down". (Rated R, Jubilee/Jono), which is a featured yuletide story today!
- cassandralee711 wrote "Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough". (Rated PG, Logan/Rogue)
- teh_no wrote Chapter 5 of "Nostalgia". (Rated R, Krista/Chase)
- fembuck wrote Chapter 6 of "Welcome to the Fold". (Rated R, Krista/Chase)

DC
- lyndseas wrote "The Former Robins Club". (Unrated, multi-chaptered)
- 1_1900_mimicry wrote "That Floating Thing". (Rated PG, Stephanie, Jason, Kon-El)
- greeneyelove wrote Prologue and Chapter One of "World's Finest Family". (Rated R, Bruce/Clark)
- merfilly wrote "A Matter of X and Y". (Rated G, ensemble)
- thete1 wrote "Snippet: And Beautiful the Bare Boughs". (Rated Mostly Harmless, Tim)
- cero_ate wrote "A New Start". (Rated PG, Supergirl, Superboy, the JLA)
- sasha_anu wrote "The Best Surprises Come in Pairs". (Rated R, Batman/Various)
- teh_no wrote "Cold Feet". (Rated PG, Dinah/Babs, mentions of others)
- radishface wrote "Disambiguation". (Rated PG, UST Virgil/Richie)
- teh_no wrote Chapter 2 of "Teen Titans". (Rated PG, ensemble)
- thete1 wrote "Steal from the world". (Sexual content, Nightwing)
- greeneyelove wrote "A Nightmare Reality". (Rated R, Cassandra/Jason)
- katshakespeare wrote Part 4 of "Like Father, Like Son". (Rated PG, Jason White)

Other
- zombie_surviver wrote "Finley", a graphic novel script, with pictures throughout. (Unrated )
- pervyficgirl wrote "Acquaintances". (Rated PG, Shiva/Elektra, Cass) DC/Marvel crossover

Drabbles
Marvel
- resolute wrote "Near Miss". (Rated G, Jean, Emma)
- fullmetal_cute wrote "Spanish Imposition". (Rated G, Jono, Angelo)
- fullmetal_cute wrote "Lunch Room". (Rated G, Sam Guthrie)
- ilostmynuts wrote "Untitled". (Unrated, Johnny and Sue Storm)

DC
- __marcelo wrote "158.3". (Rated PG, Oracle)
- greeneyelove wrote "A Taste of Heaven". (Rated R, Tim/Roy)
- greeneyelove wrote "Not Alone". (Rated R, Bruce/Clark)
- greeneyelove wrote "A Mother's Pride". (Rated R, Dinah)
- greeneyelove wrote "A Lost Bet". (Rated R, Clark/Bruce)
- greeneyelove wrote "No Match". (Rated R, Slade Wilson)

Challenges/Contests
- marvelfic has issued the Bad Day Challenge.

Comms
- season8fic (for Buffy Season 8 fic)
- marvel_100 (for Marvel Universe drabbles)
- rjwhite links to Greg Rucka's LJ

Graphics
- merfilly posted icons from JLA #7 and more here.
- jadeleopard posted X-Men movieverse icons.

Scans/Pictures
Don't forget to check scans_daily for daily updates!
- zombology posted Scans of the Runaways from Marvel Zombies vs. Army of Darkness.

Miscellaneous
- jadeddiva is looking for a Batman/DC Comics beta reader.
- thete1 posted an author commentary on "And the sea rushes in".
- scotchsour compiles Superman/Batman comics for worlds_finest and is looking for some help.

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