The Big Moxie – Q1 2022 – Link List

Title: A Different Life
Author: a_clockwork_of_scars (ScarsLikeVelvet)
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Evan “Buck” Buckley/Eddie Diaz
Warnings: Canon-Typical Neglect of Evan Buckley both as child and adult, Discussion – Sexual Assault
Word Count: 6,852
Summary: Evan Buckley lead quite a different life before he arrived in Los Angeles.

Title: Better Together
Author: desertpoet
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Ali Martin/Evan Buckley, Preslash Evan Buckley/Eddie Diaz
Warnings: Canon Situations
Word Count: 6928
Summary: Eddie decides Buck shouldn’t be alone during his recovery.

Title: Honeytrap
Author: Keira Marcos
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Evan Buckley/Eddie Diaz, canon background pairings
Warnings: Canon-Level Angst, Canon-Level Violence, Explicit Sex, Explicit Language
Word Count: 58,690
Summary: Buck agrees to sue the department as part of a sting operation involving Chase Mackey. Things go pear-shaped when Mackey figures it out, and Buck takes the brunt of it. The fall out changes his relationships with everyone.

Title: The Hula Hoop of Truth
Author: Jilly James
Fandom(s):: 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Gen, pre-Evan Buckley/Eddie Diaz
Warnings: Discussions of violence and canon-level situations, anti-Ana.
Word Count: 8,410
Summary: Buck has something to say to the Diazes and finds an unconventional way to go about it.

Title: I’m with You
Author: Jilly James
Fandom: 9-1-1
Relationship: Gen, pre-Evan Buckley/Eddie Diaz
Warnings: Canon-level angst and situations, Anti-Chim (because Captain Han was pretty much a douchebag, and I decided to explore it a bit)
Word Count: 9,015
Summary: Buck is really tired of Interim Captain Han, aka Tyrant Han, aka what the actual fuck, Chim. Aside from Chim turning into an overbearing dictator, Buck misses Bobby, misses Eddie on the truck, and just misses feeling like his life made sense. At a pivotal moment, the A-shift engineer, Marcus DeKay, shields Buck from Chim and alters Buck’s path.

Title: I-10
Author: Sunryder
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Buck/Eddie
Warnings: Stupid boys
Word Count: 6,997
Summary: Instead of taking the 1-40 through Nashville back in 2012, Buck took the I-10 along the southern border. But once you were in West Texas, all roads led to El Paso. There was no getting out of the state without passing through it. Evan considered inevitability a pretty damn good analogy for Eddie Diaz. (Where Buck literally takes a different road and meets Eddie a few years early.)

Title: Into the Unknown
Author: Lostariel
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Eddie Diaz/Shannon Diaz
Warnings: Ableist Language
Word Count: 13,659
Summary: While recovering at the hospital from the injuries he sustained in Afghanistan, Eddie overhears a discussion that changes everything.

Title: Keep Swimming
Author: Bythia
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): pre Evan Buckley/Eddie Diaz
Warnings: aftermath of the tsunami
Word Count: 7.817
Summary: Buck's search for Christopher is successful long before they reunite with Eddie at the VA hospital.

Title: Lifeline: Phone a Friend
Author: Varoh
Fandom(s): 9-1-1, character stolen from Hawaii Five-0
Relationship(s): Buck/Abby
Warnings: Catfishing situation
Word Count: 5,316
Summary: Buck can't forget everyone's attitude toward him during the catfishing situation. He can't let go of his unease either. It's good that he's not alone.

Title: Little Talks
Author: vMures
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Buck/Eddie
Warnings: canon non-consensual drug use (Season 2 episode Dosed)
Word Count: 10,775
Summary: Sometimes all it takes to shift the path of things is a little more conversation.

Title: Movin’ On
Author: Director_DiNozzo
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Buck/Taylor to none
Warnings: Mental Health Issues
Word Count: 7,940
Summary: Eddie announced his departure from the 118 on Christmas.
Buck deals with the loss of his partner and needs to decide how to move on.

Title: Never Rains but Pours
Author: Starkindler
Fandom(s): 9–1-1
Relationship(s): Bobby/Athena
Word Count: 15,973
Summary: It’s a tough week for Buck, whose relationship ends, his sister enters his life like a tornado, and he has to deal with a new player at work. Bobby has to navigate a little bit of a rocky situation with his blossoming romance with Athena, and Eddie is just trying to settle into a whole new life.

Title: No Laughing Matter
Author: Bythia
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Evan Buckley/Abby Clark (breakup), pre Athena Grant/Bobby Nash
Warnings: none
Word Count: 7,788
Summary: Athena witnesses Buck being slapped by a stranger in the firehouse and doesn't see the joke everyone else seems to see in it.

Title: Pause
Author: BytheBry
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Karen Wilson/Henrietta “Hen” Wilson
Warnings: Canon Level Angst, referenced Postpartum Depression, referenced Canon Violence
Word Count: 6,058
Summary: Hen left with Chimney at the end of Season 5 episode 4, Home and Away. This explores the consequences of that very day.

Title: the smallest things
Author: Ellywinkle
Fandom: 9-1-1
Relationships: Gen
Warnings: Canon–Level Situations
Word Count: 7,566
Summary: A one-night stand comes back to haunt Buck in the most life-changing way. Now he must decide if he will take a chance and embrace the change.

Title: Story of My Life
Author: Jilly James
Fandom: 9-1-1
Relationship: Gen, pre-Evan Buckley/Eddie Diaz
Warnings: None
Word Count: ~7,200
Summary: Eddie asks for Buck’s help with a painful task, and Buck finds a way to bring healing to Eddie and Chris.

Title: Unwilling Wingman
Author: Duochanfan
Challenge: Big Moxie Q1
Fandom: 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Buck/Eddie
Warnings: Hurt Chris, Child Abuse, Attempted Murder, Ana Bashing, Hurt Buck. Poisoning, Angst with Happy Ending.
Word Count: 22,671
Summary: Buck and Eddie have been together for a little while. Settling in together as a family after Buck moves in with his Diaz boys. Someone doesn't like the fact that Eddie Diaz is moving on and is happy with Buck. But how far are they willing to go to get their way?

Title: We Could Burn It All Down
Author: HarleyJQuin
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Evan “Buck” Buckley/Eddie Diaz
Warnings: Post Tsunami
Word Count: 10,173
Summary: After the disastrous dinner with Bobby and Athena. Buck and Eddie decide on a different path, one that sees them both leaving the 118 for brighter pastures. The 118 have no idea what’s waiting for them when the two return to the LAFD seven years later.

Title: Where Your Book Begins
Author: Maia
Fandom(s): 9-1-1
Relationship(s): Gen (no Relationship(s): )
Warnings: Permanent injury to main character. Mentions of natural disaster. Beta read by Grammarly.
Word Count: 5,272
Summary: Buck’s leg will never be the same again after being crushed by a firetruck. While struggling with his injury and losing his job as a firefighter, Buck throws himself into a project for Christopher. The project will take his life in a direction he never could have dreamed of.

Title: A Choice to Live
Author: halestrom
Fandom(s): Daredevil
Relationship(s): Matt Murdock/Elektra Natchios
Warnings: None
Word Count: 6,655
Summary: Matt didn't expect to survive the collapse of Midland Circle, but he was glad he wasn't the only one.

Title: Flouting Traditions: The Sorting
Author: Aussiefan70
Fandom(s): Harry Potter
Relationship(s): Filius Flitwick/Pomona Sprout
Warnings: Canon typical implied child abuse
Word Count: 7,519
Summary: Harry Potter doesn't manage to catch the Hogwarts Express his first year, thanks to Hagrid forgetting some key information. He's eventually rescued from Kings Cross Station and goes through a very surprising Sorting.

Title: Fulcrum: A Place to Stand
Author: Chris King
Fandom: Harry Potter
Relationship(s): Minerva Ross McGonagall/OMC
Warnings: Discussion of canon level wixen idiocy
Word Count: 14,311
Summary: There were only a few reasons for a magical child to end up in a muggle orphanage, and most of them involved maternal trauma. When Minerva learned that Hogwarts intends to just leave the child there, she makes a different choice.

Title: The Goblins and The Grim
Author: silkendreammaid
Fandom: Harry Potter
Relationship: n/a yet
Warnings: none yet
Word Count: 5,726
Summary: Sirius Black's escape from Azkaban caused a few problems for Gringotts Bank. When Sirius escaped he was only intent on protecting his godson - and killing Peter Pettigrew. He didn’t expect to wake up in Gringotts.

Title: Gwell bachgen call na brenin ffol (Better a wise lad, than a foolish king)
Author: hishn_greywalker
Fandom(s): Harry Potter
Relationship(s):
Hermione Granger/Harry PotterFleur Delacour/Bill Weasley
Warnings: none
Word Count: 13,500
Summary: It's been years since Hogwarts. She's in a book club. He has a weekly poker night in the basement of a bar owned by Oliver Wood and run by Seamus Finnegan. They've both just been promoted. But life is never quiet for Harry Potter and Hermione Granger.

Title: Insistent Intervention
Author: Claire Watson
Fandom(s): Harry Potter
Relationship(s): n/a
Warnings: Canon level violence
Word Count: 8,795
Summary: When Amelia Bones pays more attention to the goings-on at Hogwarts, she ends up in the right place to rectify a miscarriage of justice that had already gone on over a decade too long.

Title: Lily Potter's Sister
Author: gypsysue
Fandom(s): Harry Potter
Relationship(s): Petunia/Vernon
Warnings: Death of major and minor characters. Violence.
Word Count: 5,406
Summary: Lily knew she had to do something to protect her baby from not only Voldemort but from the bigger threat of Dumbledore. Petunia was her only hope.

Title: November 2nd 1981
Author: Catarina4057
Fandom(s):: Harry Potter
Relationship(s): : Harry Potter & Sirius Black
Warnings: Canon Child Abandonment, Canon Divergence
Word Count: 8,121
Summary: On November 1st 1981, Albus Dumbledore places Harry Potter on the steps of 4 Private Drive. On November 2nd 1981, Petunia Dursley calls the police.

Title: Professor Dawlish
Author: Ambracian
Fandom(s): Harry Potter
Relationship(s): Gen
Warnings: Discussion of canon-level torture
Word Count: 19,921
Summary: Due to what Madam Umbridge is determined to call a paperwork mishap, Auror John Dawlish, over ten years in the force, finds himself headed back to Hogwarts as an interim professor. He's to wrangle a pack of Defense Against the Dark Arts students and keep Umbridge's seat warm for a few weeks while she gets things cleared up on her end. It'll be easy: she's provided him with a speech to give, a list of course aims, and a complete lesson plan covering the entire year. What could go wrong?

Title: Birdcage
Author: Silver Dragonfly
Fandom(s):: Inuyasha
Relationship(s): : Gen (Character Focus: Higurashi Kagome)
Warnings: Mentions of PTSD, Canon-level Violence (Discussed only)
Word Count: 10,187
Summary: Kagome has returned to the present now that the Shikon-no-Tama is gone and the battle with Naraku is truly over. Now, she must find her place in a modern age despite all her effort to find her own strength while five hundred years in the past. Now she just needs to finish her education, find a way to learn to control her spiritual power that has no place in the modern-day, and face all the trauma she has from living in survivor mode for the past three years.

Title: Parentage
Author: Isimile
Fandom(s): MCU
Relationship(s): Gen
Warnings: Reference to canon-level violence, reference to canon bigotry
Word Count: 5,587
Summary: Odin's advisors suggest dealing with the tension between his teenage sons by sending Loki away to Vili, by naming him Vili's heir. Fortunately for Loki, Vili has very different ideas on how to raise him.

Title: Birth of a Shadow
Author: Madyamisam
Fandom(s): Mo Dao Zu Shi
Relationship(s): Lán Wàngjī/Wèi Yīng
Warnings: Major Character Death, Violence
Word Count: 8,026
Summary: This tells the tale of a Shadow that was born after a tragedy of misunderstanding, death and the red string of fate between two soulmates severed.

Title: Line in the Sand
Author: Hawk
Fandom(s): NCIS
Relationship(s): None
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Word Count: 23,078
Summary: They finally took one step too far -- McGee & David. And Tony decided that being left on his own with a potential terrorist behind one of these doors was the last time he'd accept it. There was a line drawn in the sand, and Gibbs, Vance, Abby, and Tony's partners were all on one side. And Tony was done being the only one on the other side.

Title: Rule Fifty-One
Author: TrekCat
Fandom(s):: NCIS
Relationship(s): s: Tony & Gibbs, Tony & Tim, Ziva/Michael, multiple minor references to past pairings
Warnings: Canon-typical violence, betrayal, friendship ghosting, serious injuries, serious illness, depiction of a panic attack
Word Count: 15,706
Summary: The fallout from the death of a rogue Mossad agent sees a number of truths come to light and for Gibbs to realise that sometimes he's wrong. Or The One Where Tony's Good Deed Did Not Go Unpunished.

Title: Rule Five
Author: TrekCat
Fandom(s):: NCIS
Relationship(s): : Tony/Gibbs
Warnings: Canon-Typical Violence, canon problematic depiction of a trans character, personal betrayal
Word Count: 11,934
Summary: When Private Investigator Tony DiNozzo agrees to help his friend Chris with a case, he finally meets the legendary Leroy Jethro Gibbs. Or The One Where Gibbs Doesn't Go To Baltimore.

Title: Rule One
Author: TrekCat
Fandom: NCIS
Relationships: Tony & Gibbs, Tony/Ziva, references to canon past relationships, e.g. Tony/EJ, Ziva/Ray
Warnings: canon typical violence, major character death/death in childbirth, grief/mourning, mentions of murder/torture and Russian terrorism
Word Count: 13,512
Summary: When Tony unexpectedly becomes a father, he realises that it comes with its own set of rules, and there was nothing more important that protecting his daughter. Or The One Where Tony Becomes a Daddy Sooner.

Title: Self-Respect
Author: Ladyholder
Fandom(s): NCIS, brief mention of Criminal Minds
Relationship(s): None
Warnings: Canon-typical
Word Count: 6,157
Summary: A small change can have some large ripples.

Title: A Trusting Heart
Author: Audrey Trevors
Fandom(s): Reign
Relationship(s): Kenna/Sebastian “Bash” de Poitiers
Warnings: Discussion Infidelity, Explicit Sex
Word Count: 6,518
Summary: There was something about King Antoine of Navarre that set Kenna’s teeth on edge and made her feel uncomfortable and wary, even though he asked her to organize his party. Perhaps he was just a little too much like King Henry and Bash was on to something when he said be careful around him.

Title: A Spark to a Flame
Author: Shergar
Fandom(s): Shadowhunters
Relationship(s): Malec
Warnings: T
Word Count: 7,800
Summary: There was fire in his veins and it was burning him alive. He wanted to claw at his skin and let the cold December air into his body to relieve some of the heat inside of him. It wouldn’t work but he wanted to try. He’d try anything at this point.

An attack leaves Magnus fighting for his life but he manages to save himself in quite an unusual way.

Title: If By Chance
Author: Twigen
Fandom(s):: Shadowhunters
Relationship(s): : Alec Lightwood/Magnus Bane
Warnings: None
Word Count: 8,509
Summary: Magnus and Alec broke up after the lie about the Soul Sword was revealed, but they didn't get back together. Harsh words and a missed opportunity have kept them apart for two years. Magnus learns something that he wasn't expecting when he returns to New York. Apparently, when they say "Nephilim only love once," they mean it.

Title: Lay Down The Foundation
Author: Molly_Jae
Fandom(s): Shadowhunters
Relationship(s): Magnus Bane/Alec Lightwood
Warnings: Discussion of Mpregnancy (omegaverse) and surrogacy
Word Count: 16,622
Summary:New York's worst kept secret: the Head of the local Institute (an Alpha) and the local High Warlock (an Omega) are mates and have been together for the six years they've known each other. It's taboo and hush-hush and definitely something only a select few know.

New York's best kept secret: the Head and High Warlock are not together at all. In fact, the High Warlock's about to get pregnant with someone else's child as a surrogate in an entirely different dimension, and the Head's just about ready to pull his hair out going after his soulmate-and-best-friend.

Title: Standing Down
Author: Oleg Gunnarsson
Fandom(s): Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek
Relationship(s): None
Warnings: Canon Typical
Word Count: 5,524
Summary: Captain Christopher Pike is sent 930 years into the future with Discovery. Separated from everything he knows by centuries, Pike must work to find a place for himself - and with the legacy that has grown around his name.

Title: Standing Up
Author: Oleg Gunnarsson
Fandom(s): Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek
Relationship(s): None
Warnings: Canon Typical
Word Count: 7,434
Summary: Captain Christopher Pike is sent 930 years into the future with Discovery. Those left behind are determined to honor his legacy - and that legacy will stretch far into the future.

Title: In need of a favour
Author: MidnightsSong
Fandom(s): Star Wars
Relationship(s): Gen
Warnings: Mentions of Slavery and all that it entails
Word Count: 7,859
Summary: When Obi-Wan Kenobi realises his padawan was a slave, his choices change the fate of those around him.

Title: Ability to Hope
Author: DarkJediQueen
Fandom(s): Superman & Lois
Relationship(s): Clark Kent/Lois Lane
Warnings: None
Word Count: 6,405
Summary: Clark turned his head to where he wasn’t looking at Lois anymore but the two boys standing at the edge of the room, eyes wide, taking in Superman laying on the couch with his head in their mother’s lap, just like their father did all the time.

Title: Everything Matters
Author: Sibyl Moon
Fandom(s): Teen Wolf
Relationship(s): Derek/Stiles (Mostly Pre)
Warnings: Canon-Typical-Violence, reference to canon deaths, Bad Friend Scott,
Word Count: 7,553
Summary: When Stiles arrived to help get his dad out from under the nemeton, things didn’t go as well as he’d hoped.

Title: Learning to Believe
Author: Goddess47
Challenge: Canon Divergence
Fandom(s): Teen Wolf
Relationship(s): pre-Derek Hale/Stiles Stilinski
Warnings: canon-level violence
Word Count: 11,400
Summary: Bobby watched the first official lacrosse practice of the school year as Stilinski and McCall tried oh-so-hard to pretend that McCall hadn't suddenly become a werewolf.

Title: Open Your Eyes
Author: hellbells
Fandom(s): Teen Wolf
Relationship(s): Pre Sterek
Warnings: Kate Argent, Canon Character Deaths
Word Count: 9,260
Summary: Stiles didn't know why people thought you needed to speak in order to be heard. Peter was in a hospital bed and his eyes spoke volumes but could he make Sourwolf see what he could?

Title: Congrats on Being Alive Again
Author: taibhrigh
Fandom(s): The Losers
Relationship(s): Jacob Jensen & Cougar Alvarez and Jake's niece
Warnings: None
Word Count: 5,620
Summary: Jake left the Losers long before the Fadhil mission was even a thing.