It's been a long delay, but I think everyone's been pretty busy this summer. So, let's skip ahead to September! Check the opening round for the full set of rules, but in brief: 1. Sign up in this post...to the monthly signup post. In the meantimes, feel free to post questions to the community about writing jams, plot blocks, or whatever comes to your mind. This round's deadline is September 26, 2008

Sorry to be so late getting this up! Author: randi2204 Title: And the Dream Will Set You Free , Chapter 10 Fandom: BtVS Rating: PG-13 Summary: What if, at the end of "Out of My Mind," it was...has gone to hell. When Spike assists a Watcher on a quest to retrieve a stolen artifact, he crosses paths with Buffy for the first time since "Chosen." Post-"Not Fade Away" Previous chapters: here

First feedback on this month's Finish-A-Chapter Ficathon suggests that everyone would benefit from a deadline extension, and so we deliver! Because helping you get your fics done is what this community is all about, not adding more stress to your lives. Grace period for this month's entries is through next Monday, August 4 . Happy writings!

Posting Day Week! By popular demand, this month's posting day is instead a posting WEEK . If you have a new chapter ready for delectation by MONDAY, AUGUST 4 , please comment to this post with a link... -Short story-thus-far synopses are also a good idea, for those wanting to catch up. A masterlist post will be compiled within the next couple of days once all fics for this round are in

Author: bogwitch Story Title: Working My Way Back to You , Chapter 25 (out of a probable 32) Fandom: BtVS/AtS, Spike/Buffy Rating: R Summary: Spike/Buffy. Post-Chosen, Post Hellbound. What...past and a tragic secret, must build a new future when everything she thought she could rely upon is taken from her. Healing takes time, both for Maura and the man who helps her face her deepest fears

(Sorry to be a little late getting this post up; RL time issues) The opening round of our Finish-a-Chapter Ficathon produced an inspiring eight new chapters from stalled fics! And now it's time to do...jams, plot blocks, whatever - that's what we're here for. This round's deadline is July 28, 2008 . [ETA: I should have a masterlist up from the previous round later this evening. -TDH] Happy writing

It's Posting Day! Please comment to this post with a link to your new chapter, with the following information: -Story Title -Fandom (Optional: story pairings, if applicable) -Rating (Adult material MUST be labeled and placed behind an LJ-cut) -Chapter Number Short story-thus-far synopses and links to your previous chapters are encouraged.

Just a reminder, all: the due date for this round of the Finish-A-Chapter Ficathon is Monday June 23 . There'll be an official post on Monday for you to comment with links to your story. This round... there's still a couple of weekend writing days to go before deadline. Yes, you can do it!! (We'll also be announcing signups for next month on Monday, if you want to join in then.) Happy writing

You want to finish your story, and your readers want you to finish it too. Join our ficathon for those languishing WIPs! Finish Your WIP! (In however-many-easy-steps) Step 1. Sign up! Step 2. Get...are optional. Adult material MUST be labeled. First deadline for new chapters: June 23, 2008 . A masterlist post will be compiled for each month of the ficathon. Interested? Questions? Go for it