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On the 31 of October 1981 the Potters have been killed. All because of the prophecy that Sybill Trelawney made, Albus Dumbledore listened to, Severus Snape eavesdropped and passed on to his master, Lord Voldemort, who in turn believed in it and acted on it ( Read more... )

The first round of LE/SS exchange is over. Thank you, artists, authors and watchers - you made it possible! Special gratitude goes to our pinch-hitters: herbailiwick, esmestrella, odogoddess and tjwritter *hearts*

This is the master list of all artwork and stories posted in less_for_you for our first round, complete with authors' names.

( 2008 Master List )

If you have recced any of the stories you read during the exchange, don't forget to drop a comment so we can tally up reccomendations and submit to daily_snitch, etc. Originally these were asked for on this post but you can leave your links here too. :)

The last gift has just been posted. We had 23 stories and artworks in total. We'll leave a couple of days for everyone to catch up and then the masterlist/reveal will be posted on Wednesday ( Read more... )

Title: Call of the Dark
Author: esmestrella
Recipient: orpheus_samhain
Rating: R
Words: ~3,800
Warnings: Some purple prose, brief drug use, slight dub-con (but see rating; no sex).
Summary: Severus has learned that Dark magic can burn away his imperfections, but can he convince Lily to see it his way?
Author's Notes: For orpheus_samhain, who at the eleventh hour was bereft of a gift. This ( Read more... )

Title: Mind The Gap, Please
Author: tjwritter
Recipient: all LE/SS shippers!
Rating: R
Words: ~4,000
Warnings: Major characters are all DEAD!
Summary: Faced with seven choices of where to spend eternity, Severus rides into the sunset…
Author's Notes: This is for all the readers, writers and artists of less_for_you. It is a collection of all the prompts I was presented ( Read more... )

Title: The Fates
Author: missyvortexdv
Recipient: tjwritter
Rating: PG-13
Words: ~4,000
Warnings: none
Summary: Severus had hope once, and what life did not take away from him, he gave away bit by bit in a fruitless search for something better than this.
Author's Notes: Written for tjwritter.

( The Fates )

Title: Severus Snape Sends His Regrets
Author: tjwritter
Recipient: lovesnape
Rating: NC-17
Words: ~7,000
Warnings: wank, angst, Snape as a Death Eater, cruelty to a Marauder, explicit sex
Summary: What do you give the happy couple who has everything? What if Harry wasn’t the only Potter who received a few of Snape’s choice memories?
Author's Notes: This is for lovesnape. ( Read more... )

Title: More Than This
Author: odogoddess
Recipient: bewarethesmirk
Rating: R
Words: ~4,000
Warnings: groping, Lily and Severus are 16
Summary: Was Severus going to try to get Remus in trouble again? Lily hated that she still felt compelled to help him...
Author's Notes: Thanks to my beta, britpicker, and hotels with ethernet service.

( More Than This )