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mythoplokos -- weaving fables

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                                    Railway

               Charles, meet Scott.  Scott, meet Charles.  Sort of.  Pre-X1. 
 

     Negotiations

              Erik takes young!Scott and young!Jean to the doctor.   Pre-X1, 
                    comment-ficlet for penknife 

     Concessions 

                                                                                       Companion story to "Negotiations" written for the timestamp meme.  Set
                                                                                       post-doctor's visit, Charles apologizes, Scott gets teased, and Erik gets laid.

       Fear of Flying

                  Scott's first time... and all the firsts thereafter.  Pre-XI, written for xmenflashfic.  
 

       The Twelve Days of Christmas

                 Christmas at the mansion, twelve different ways.  Pre-X1, written for the jeannie_x_slim Holiday Song challenge.

       
       Of Tents and Telepaths
 

                 Scott and Jean go camping in the early days of their relationship.      
                        Shenanigans ensue.

       Of Dentists and Daring

                 Scott goes to see Dr. Chase.  A House/X-Men crossover ficlet.  Pre-X1.

       Small Favors

                 Between lovers, it's the little things that count.  Scott/Jean.
                        1. Walls: Jean Speaks    2. Red: Scott Speaks 
 
 

       Timelapse 

                 The evolution of an index card over space and time.  Scott/Jean, mixed media project for the jeannie_x_slim
                         Letters challenge.  Ambiguous canon, but would occur pre-X1 if set in movieverse.
 


                                    Endlösung 

               "By any means necessary"; a prison visit set between X1 and X2.                                             Charles/Erik.  Written for the XMM Ficathon.
                                 

     Natural Selection

                  It's not always a gift.  Character sketches from the X2 museum trip.


 
      Functional

                Erik and Jean call a temporary truce and enemies converse.  A missing scene from X2.       
                         1. Bird with a Broken Wing   2. Impediments

      

      Phoenix Rising

                 Evolution leaps forward; a meditation on Jean Grey's final moments.  X2.

     
      Shambles

                 Charles picks up the pieces.  Between X2 and X3, written for xmenflashfic.

                                  

      Eidetic

                  Jean, Scott, sex, and a camera.  ADULT.  X2 through pre-X3 timeline.                                         Comment-ficlet for sionnain.
 

      The Way of Grief

                A loosely connected series on Scott, post-Alkali Lake. "I'm not ready to  face living with all the reminders..."
                        1.Gloriana   2. Holding Pattern   3. Sine Qua Non   4. The Thing with Feathers

   
                                     Hurt (the Comfort Remix)

              Logan talks, someone listens.  Things aren't always what they seem.  
                        Written for remixredux.  Post-X2, slash(ish).

    
     Black is Black

                A conversation between Phoenix and Wolverine.  Logan/Rogue, 
                        Scott/Jean.  Originally set post-X2, now Jossed to a million pieces 
                             by the third movie.  
                                                                                                           1. Silver   2. Red   3. Black   4. Dark and Light

     Paideia

                 Kalos k'agathos.  Scott teaching -- in the classroom, and out of it.  Written for the Summer(s) Fling: the Give
                        Scott Some Lovin' ficathon.  Timeline is pre-X1 through X3.

     Parallelograms (the Both Followed and Led Remix)

                    After Alkali Lake, life goes on at the mansion.  Ten drabbles on how Scott's doesn't.  Written for Remix Redux V.

 

     A Heap of Broken Images

                Funerals are never the end of it.  Neither are cures.  
                        Five scenes on Rogue, after.  Post-X3, written for the XMM Ficathon.

  

    Twenty Things          

            Could've, would've, should've.  Twenty things that might have happened                         at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters.  Timeline spans the early days 
                    of the school to post-X3.
 

    Probability

              Three can be the loneliest number.  Sex, voyeurism, combinatorial
                   mathematics.  ADULT.  Pre-X1 through X3 timeline.  Written for the 
                       jeannie_x_slim Power of Three challenge.

    
    King of Night Vision   new!

                Just because you can't see something doesn't mean it's not there.  Seven times Scott knew about the Phoenix.
                     Spans pre-movies through X3, written for the 2007 XMM Ficathon.

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    Braver at Night

            "A woman like that is misunderstood / I have been her kind." Tequila shots and honesty. Jean/Emma.  ADULT.

 

    to some point fixed and unknown

            Valentine's Day, gifts, and ghosts.  Astonishing X-Men, pre-Gifted, Scott/Emma.   ADULT. 

  
  Confessional

        There's nothing a little poetry can't fix.  Scott and Emma fight and make up,
            with a dash of literary interpretation on the side.  ADULT and heavy on the
                pathos.  AXM 'verse, with a nod to "Here Comes Tomorrow".
                    Written for Summer(s) Fling: the Give Scott Some Lovin' ficathon.

     Steel

             On the way to the Breakworld, Peter pauses to reflect.  Astonishing X-Men, spoilers through issue 19


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    Summer(s) Fling ficathon

            Masterlist for the 2007 Summer(s) Fling: Give Scott Some Lovin' ficathon. 

 

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