#heartsky is so lovely and way better than "the bad place". I was going to post something about how dumb it is to bully fic authors over a creative work of fiction, but I can honestly say I've never seen it happen here.
If you don't understand how fic and fandoms work, log off. some people suck.
Chapter Six: Boy
The mysterious boy has a name… my Sunday #heartsky angst contribution.
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Chapter Five: Blood
More #heartsky angst for your Sunday.
A new face finally appears in the clearing.
Chapter Four: Disobedience
Nick has a glimmer of rebellion! If you’re reading, #heartsky, I’d love to know your thoughts!
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Curses, chapter 8: The Morning After
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Oops, forgot a few!
Chapter 7: Humiliation
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Chapter Three: Beasts
Ramping up the angst, #heartsky, but we do meet a familiar furry face!
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In case any #heartsky fans are interested, I made a fic reading challenge bingo card!
Feel free to use and share!
Someone called Luke might 🤭
Rather than doing anything productive, this afternoon I decided to code a fake website on AO3 for a fake agony aunt who may or may not just be Charlie Spring writing for a shitty tabloid. Because #heartsky plot bunnies hit when they hit.
Binding
T, 10k, 10 chapters.
Charlie Spring enjoys his quiet existence as a book binder and restorer. It may be a little bit routine, but that suits him just fine.
Until a bedraggled Nick Nelson stumbles into his shop with an armful of his mum's diaries.
archiveofourown.org/works/67014583
If the Sea Recedes
T, 2k
Nick heads down to the bay to escape. Turns out someone else needs his help.
archiveofourown.org/works/76546396
(Mistle)toe the Line
M, 15k, 24 chapters.
Facing the prospect of a big family Christmas in a remote cottage, Charlie reckons that Tori might be his one chance of staying sane. That is, until she arrives with her very fit new boyfriend, Nick.
archiveofourown.org/works/75025161
Not the Gumdrop Buttons!
G, 1.8k
Nick needs to put on the best Nativity his school has ever seen, if he's going to win over a population still mourning the retirement of his predecessor.
Unfortunately, he is but one man. Until Tara gets involved.
Series
archiveofourown.org/works/75886656
The Curious PGCE of Youssef Farouk
T, 2k, 10 chapters.
A series of short vignettes of Mr Farouk getting feedback on his teaching style during his training year.
archiveofourown.org/works/68421956
Swallow, Squander
E, 10k, 100 chapters.
In a barren landscape on a Mars moon, Terraforming Officer Nick Nelson is left behind by his crew.
When he seeks shelter, he finds more than he was bargaining for.
archiveofourown.org/works/66029911
Wrong Place, Right Time
T, 10k, 100 chapters.
Nick and Charlie meet during mandatory community service and instantly hate one another.
archiveofourown.org/works/66526414
The One With Nick’s Interview
G, 1k, 10 chapters.
Disaster Nick Nelson decides it’s time to get a serious job.
Unfortunately, the interviewer happens to be the most beautiful man he’s ever seen.
archiveofourown.org/works/69100196
Voice
G, 600 words.
The one time Nick found it hard to advocate for his new student and the five times he didn't.
archiveofourown.org/works/68413221
Fridge Poetry
G, 1.7k
Charlie still hasn't met his new flatmate, but they've developed an interesting way of communicating.
archiveofourown.org/works/68343556
Catch Me If I Fall
E, 87k, 24 chapters.
Charlie Spring is navigating single life about as well as he hoped, until a Grindr hook up threatens to change everything.
archiveofourown.org/works/54697312
Crime Time
E, 36k, 47 chapters.
Crime Time – the international true crime podcast sensation – are here with their special anniversary series, all about London's most prolific twenty-first century serial killer: Stéphane Fournier. Including ‘real’ podcasts.
archiveofourown.org/works/65889946
My Nick, Untold
E, 127k, 31 chapters.
Nick has always tried to be good, to do the right thing. But restarting life at Truham after his life falls apart was not part of the plan. (Heed the tags and warnings)
archiveofourown.org/works/57693115
Some Folk
T, 1.2k, 6 chapters
Five times no one cared about Nick’s new tattoo and the one time someone did.
archiveofourown.org/works/65422036
Dear Char,
T, 1.9k, 2 chapters.
Nick tries to send an email to Charlie after they reconnect for a night.
archiveofourown.org/works/65070961
Toil Agape Sozo
M, 57k, 52 chapters.
Nick’s dad has always been a little off. And it’s a little hard to make friends, until a random parent’s complaint lands him in a new form with a new friend. (Religious zealot Stéphane AU)
archiveofourown.org/works/62727559
French
G, 500 words, 5 chapters.
Nick and Charlie take a trip back to a familiar cafe, ten years after their Paris trip.
archiveofourown.org/works/62784319
Butterfly
T to E, 26k. CYOA
Can you find Nick his happy ending?
archiveofourown.org/works/62552482
Stuck
M, 74k, 22 chapters.
Nick Nelson has come unstuck in time (time loop AU)
archiveofourown.org/works/52207273
Hurry Home
T, 10.5k, 25 chapters.
Nick Nelson is just trying to get home to his mum for Christmas. Unfortunately, he seems to be infuriating an attractive stranger every step of the way.
archiveofourown.org/works/60992791
