Here to another successful year!!
This past year has been a hard one and this community runs the way it does because I relied on my wonderful co-mods. Special thanks to our mods,
candream, ,eurydice72, and aeris444. They keep things going smoothly.There are many things that we want to accomplish with the community in the upcoming year. We are always looking for things that interests you and that are fun/challenging to do.
Also, there’s an AO3 Holiday Exchange Fest 2019 Collection if you wish to post your work on AO3.
The masterlist for this year Holiday Exchange Fest is below, don’t forget to read and comment on the wonderful entries.
Let it Snow by
schweet_heart for archaeologist_d | Merlin/Arthur | PG-13 | Media: Photoshop (Digital Art)|Summary: It's Merlin's first winter in the UK. He was expecting the cold, the culture shock, and (for the first time ever) the falling snow. He wasn't expecting to fall in love.
Two Sides of the Same Coin by
gilli_ann for aeris444 |Merlin/Arthur | PG-13 |Summary:Prince Arthur and journalist Merlin are deeply in love and just got engaged, but have managed to keep their relationship a secret. Right before their separate Christmas celebrations, they spend one night and one hurried morning together.
Spilling over by
slantedknitting for tygermine | Merlin/Arthur | PG-13 |Summary:Arthur was standing there, minding his own business and stirring his coffee, when some idiot knocked into him and caused him to spill half his hot drink all over himself.
Happy Holidays by
archaeologist_d for fifty_fifty | Merlin/Arthur | NC-17 |Warning:sexy times, lots of porn|Summary:Getting drunk with Merlin wasn’t an everyday thing, but waking up with Merlin’s prick up Arthur’s arse after the Yule feast was a surprise.
The Christmas Letter by
impala_chick for ajsrandom | Arthur/Gwen | G |Summary:Before ambitious heir Arthur Pendragon can inherit his father's business, he must deliver a special Christmas letter to his dad's former business partner Gaius in Camelot. When a snowstorm strands him and his personal assistant Merlin at the Camelot Inn, he gets to know Manager Guinevere and discovers the true gifts of Christmas. Or, a Christmas Inheritance AU.
5 Ways to Ruin a Turkey by
tygermine for 
dhampir1508 | Merlin/Arthur, Morgana/Gwaine |NC-17 |Summary: 5 times Uther didn't get turkey for Christmas and 1 time he did
Bed-Sharing is Caring by
elirwen for schweet_heart | Merlin/Arthur | NC-17 |Summary:The winter is cold and bed-sharing convenient. Feelings though, those are less convenient.
Christmas Magic by
bunnysworld for finem | Merlin/Arthur | G |Summary:Merlin is sick and it seems Arthur is cross with him. So his magic does all kinds of weird things
Care to Forgive by
candicewright for elirwen | Merlin/Arthur | PG-13 | Warnings: Major character injury, mild descriptions of pain and blood |Summary: While they're out hunting, Merlin reopens a serious wound he got recently. Despite Merlin's warnings, Arthur keeps going, unaware of the gravity of the injury. After almost dying, Merlin will have to find it in his heart to forgive Arthur for disregarding his wellbeing.
Coming Home by
ajsrandom for ella_rose88 | Arthur/Gwen | G |Summary: When Gwen gets dumped before the holidays, Arthur steps in as her fake boyfriend to meet her family.
Leon’s Christmas Song by
shadowspun for bunnysworld | Leon/Percival | G |Summary: The Ealdor Holiday Stroll becomes something more for Leon when he meets the newest constable.
This is what makes life divine by
ella_rose88 for violeteyedhair | Merlin/Gwaine | PG | Media: Media: Fan art (graphic) |Dating, Dragons, and Disasters by
fifty_fifty for slantedknitting | Merlin/Arthur | NC-17 |Summary:A secret sorcerer with a newborn dragon, and his pining roommate. What could possibly go wrong?
The Lights of Love by
fictional_inf for gilli_ann | Merlin/Arthur | G |Summary:When Merlin frees Kilgharrah the night before Yule, the dragon gives him a rather odd gift in return...
Kiss It better by
finem for candicewright | Merlin/Arthur | PG | Media: Digital |Soothing Nonetheless by
violeteyedhair for impala_chick |Merlin/Arthur/Gwaine | PG-13 |Summary: Arthur is about to confess his feelings for Merlin when they're interrupted. He continues to screw up, making Merlin angrier and angrier with him... When Gwaine gets involved, however, things finally come together.
Or: Five times Arthur tried to confess his feelings, and one time he succeeded – and somehow, acquired a Gwaine as well.
