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there are some mornings when the sky looks like a road by Contra
Fandoms: Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi (TV), Star Wars - All Media Types
14 Jun 2022
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There are still people living in the slave-quarters of Tatooine. Obi-Wan Kenobi saw them as a young man and then mostly forgot about them once he was back on Coruscant, the way Anakin was supposed to but never managed.
Ben Kenobi walks past them every day.
Or: The Force is a dried-up river bed. In it are buried bodies.
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His name is Viktor because he's named after peace and victory and a little bit after his grandfather, Avigdor. (Viktor Krum's life up to the World Cup. Krum is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname, you can fight me on this.)
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freedom, a city // or: the story of novi grad, told over its grave.
(part of a series of me going insane over sokovian history, but can absolutely be read as a standalone)
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zbogom (ovo ti još nisam rekao.) by Contra
Fandoms: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (TV)
05 May 2021
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sokovia, a country. // or: bucky and zemo talk about things that don't exist anymore.
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home (where i wanted to go) by Contra
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (TV)
10 Apr 2021
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From Bucky's perspective, Steve was gone for exactly an hour. // Or: Time was never on their side anyway. Steve and Bucky, coming back to each other.
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never the same river twice by Contra for thesearchforbluejello
Fandoms: The Old Guard (Movie 2020)
14 Aug 2020
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Helen lives, Andy doesn't die and Troy is just a burning city.
(Or, there are many names in history. Some of them are ours.)
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grief is made of namelessness. namelessness and placelessness, and for the entire rest of his life, anonymity will be both what erik is running from and what erik is running towards. (or, Erik doesn't know his birthday)
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a pretty good crowd for a saturday by Contra
Fandoms: The Punisher (TV 2017), Daredevil (TV), The Avengers (Marvel Movies)
29 May 2020
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Frank and Billy, after the Snap. [AU in which Curt somehow managed to save Billy.]
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Anakin is not the Chosen One. Everything else stays the same. // Or: The Force is a connection.
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erik blows up a disintegration gun. (neverending story inspired)
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Neukreutz: August 2010. In einer Stunde startet der Flieger nach Afghanistan.
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as a boy, asriel read the story of isaac and thinks - i would have refused.
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paradise, not as a destination but as a place we never even saw by Contra
Fandoms: His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
13 Nov 2019
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it's not that they wanted the same things, exactly, but they did share the raw act of wanting. (Lord Asriel/Marisa Coulter)
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a treatise on the importance of ink by Contra
Fandoms: IT - Stephen King, IT (Movies - Muschietti)
13 Sep 2019
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Stan’s life. // Or: Stan Uris doesn’t remember, but he learns to navigate the map of blind spots in his mind.
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daedalus, landing by Contra
Fandoms: Good Omens - Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett, Good Omens (TV), Der Himmel über Berlin | Wings of Desire (1987)
24 Jul 2019
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AU in which their city is Berlin instead of London. // Alternate Title: The Sky over Berlin
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with a whimper, not with a bang by Contra
Fandoms: Good Omens - Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett, Good Omens (TV)
17 Jul 2019
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afterwards, it's all blank pages. // or: baby, we'll always have another apocalypse (crowley x aziraphale and the end of the world)
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Time doesn’t work quite lineally if you approach it from above. It just doesn't have any reason to. // or: Crowley, Aziraphale And The Invention Of Time
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Born of the one light Eden saw play by Contra for ewige
Fandoms: Good Omens - Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett, Good Omens (TV)
01 Jun 2019
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In which Crowley's and Aziraphale's flat turns into the place where Stuff That Shouldn't Exist ends up. Or: A story about those tiny paradoxical knickknacks that slipped through the cracks of the Ineffable Plan.
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History doesn’t repeat itself but it rhymes and Steve Rogers spent his entire life trapped between the verses.
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Steve comes back to Peggy, but it doesn't take her long to notice - he came back different.
(Steve time-travels to Peggy a few weeks after the end of the war, but he's changed a lot since the day he went into the ice.)