Post-Ep Stories


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    I love writing post-ep stories.  There's something very satisfying to me as a viewer and fan to be able to continue telling a story that I wanted more of -- or that I wanted to end differently.

(Click on the story title to read.)

"Fire" (season 1)

Smoke Signals (5k)
CLASSIFICATION:  V
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  Fire.
SUMMARY:  The view from across the parking lot.

2002 Spooky Awards!
Outstanding Mulder/Other Romance -- Honorable Mention

 

"One Breath" (season 2)

The Fine Thread of Sanity (24k)
CLASSIFICATION:  VA
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  Pilot, Fire, Duane Barry, Ascension, One Breath.
SUMMARY:  I should've done more.  Should've warned her how dangerous it could be.  Should've tried harder to find her.  Should've killed that smoking son of a bitch when I had the chance.  Should've... should've found a way to keep her safe.

"Small Potatoes" (season 4)

First Times (105k)
CLASSIFICATION:  SRA
RATING:  NC-17
SPOILERS:  Pilot, Fire, Lazarus, Anasazi, Pusher, Wetwired, Memento Mori, Small Potatoes, Redux II, Travelers, The End, Dreamland II.
SUMMARY:  Scully forces Mulder to deal with the Eddie Van Blundht incident and gets more than she may have bargained for.

"Drive" (season 6)

Balance of Power (27k)
CLASSIFICATION:  VA
RATING:  PG-13 (language)
SPOILERS:  Fight the Future, The Beginning, Drive.
SUMMARY:  Mulder and Scully's new supervisor contemplates the available options.

 

2001 Spooky Awards!
Outstanding Other Series Character Characterization
(A.D. Maslin) -- Finalist

"Triangle" (season 6)

Dream a Little Dream (33k)
CLASSIFICATION:  SRA
RATING:  NC-17
SPOILERS:  Chinga, Triangle.  (Sequel to "Sweet Dreams.")
SUMMARY:  "What do you want, Scully?"  /  "What I can't have."

Sweet Dreams (34k)
CLASSIFICATION:  SRA
RATING:  NC-17
SPOILERS:  Patient X, The Red and the Black, FTF, The Beginning, Triangle.
SUMMARY:  "Mulder... what did you mean?  'I love you'?"

"The Rain King" (season 6)

Stormy Weather (52k)
CLASSIFICATION:  SRA
RATING:  NC-17
SPOILERS:  Triangle, The Rain King.
SUMMARY:  Pop quiz.  You’re in a small motel room that you’re being forced (oh yeah, force me some more) to share with your gorgeous, sexy, delectable partner. There’s only one bed, and it’s smaller than your queen size at home. What do you do?

"Field Trip" (season 6)

Doubt (17k)
CLASSIFICATION:  VA
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  Field Trip.
SUMMARY:  Scully ponders the meaning of her hallucination.

"Millennium" (season 7)

Roses (21k)
CLASSIFICATION:  SR
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  Millennium.
SUMMARY:  The kiss that might have been.

"Closure" (season 7)

The Cause of the Effect (30k)
CLASSIFICATION:  VRA
RATING:  NC-17
SPOILERS:  Emily, Closure.
SUMMARY:  When guilt and grief have bled your soul dry, what's left?  And who'll pick up the pieces?

 

   

 

Completion (11k)
CLASSIFICATION:  VA
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  Sein Und Zeit, Closure.
SUMMARY:  Coming to terms, forgiving, letting go.

"Within" (season 8)

Face Value (21k)
CLASSIFICATION:  VRA
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  End Game, The End, FTF, The Beginning, Biogenesis, The Sixth Extinction, Amor Fati, En Ami, Brand X, Requiem, Within.
SUMMARY:  Are you proud of me?  I'm starting to think like you.

"Redrum" (season 8)

AS8 - Redrum (78k)
CLASSIFICATION:  Casefile, character death (sort of)
RATING:  PG-13 (violence)
SPOILERS:  S.R. 819, Biogenesis, Requiem, Redrum, This is Not Happening.  (Also spoilers for AS8 eps Patience and Badlaa.)
SUMMARY:  The episode "reimagined," starring Walter Skinner.

2001 Spooky Awards!
Outstanding Skinner Characterization -- Finalist

"This is Not Happening" (season 8)

To Absent Friends (18k)
CLASSIFICATION:  SAR; Skinner/Reyes UST
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  Requiem, This is Not Happening.
SUMMARY:  "You lost more than just an agent, didn't you?  You considered Agent Mulder a friend too."

 

 

 

2002 Spooky Awards!
Outstanding Skinner Het Romance -- 3rd Place!
Outstanding Reyes Characterization -- Honorable Mention

"Nothing Important Happened Today" (season 9)

The Wall (6k)
CLASSIFICATION:  VA
RATING:  PG (implied slash)
SPOILERS:  Existence, Nothing Important Happened Today.
SUMMARY:  We stand together, side by side.


2002 Spooky Awards!
Outstanding Doggett Slash -- 2nd Place! (tie)
Outstanding Skinner Characterization -- Finalist

"Release" (season 9)

Sand Castles (20k)
CLASSIFICATION:  VAR; D/R UST
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  Empedocles, Release.
SUMMARY:  Sand castles are strong, yet fragile.  So, too, is John Doggett.

2002 Spooky Awards!
Outstanding Reyes Characterization --
Honorable Mention
Outstanding Non-NC-17 DRR Story -- Honorable Mention
Outstanding Doggett Characterization -- Finalist
Outstanding Doggett Angst -- Finalist

 

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