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Fiction List
Author Title Msg # Rating
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FAYAH
 
  With Proper Motivation (1) 110589 T
 
   
 
  With Proper Motivation (2) 110589
  With Proper Motivation (3) 110604
  With Proper Motivation (4) 110612
  With Proper Motivation (5) 110884
 
FIREBIRD
 
  Bludhaven Café (6)
   (List Fic)
4666 NR
 
   Part of a continuing listfic in honor of Arsenal month in Bludhaven
(Nov. 2000). Click here for the remaining parts.
 
 
  I'll Remember You Robin 1785 NR
 
   Batman remembers his second Robin.
 
 
FIREWOLF (JACQUE KOH)
 
  The Affairs of Bats 58154 NR
 
   Superman finds out about Supergirl's crush on Nightwing, and he instantly
flies to Gotham for a confrontation which proceeds in the most unexpected
fashion. Speculations for the state of the Batverse after Infinite Crisis.
 
 
  And I Shall Build You Wings, So You May Fly Again 55342 NR
 
   Victor Stone cannot accept the notion of Nightwing being confined to
a wheelchair and so takes it as a personal crusade to do something
about it. Side story to A Door to a Different Path.
 
 
  Cat-astrophic Adjustments (MILD SLASH) 82456 NR
 
   Nightwing becomes a victim of a magical accident of disastrous proportions.
 
 
  A Door to a Different Path
DFA Best Elseworlds 2005
55031 NR
 
   A Killing Joke AU. An exploration of "What if Dick was the one whom the Joker
shot instead of Barbara", Batclan- and Titans-centric story.
 
 
  I Wanna Die
   [The Nightwing Stripper Assignment ; 2]
91851 NR
 
   Batman invites three ladies to join Nightwing's case while Dick freaks out.
Sequel to Kill Me Now.
 
 
  Indifference
   Outsiders
70929 NR
 
   Jade is angry with Nightwing for his uncaring ways. But does he truly
not care? (I finished writing this way before Infinite Crisis started.)
 
 
  Kill Me Now
   (The Beautiful Ones Encouragement Fic)
   [The Nightwing Stripper Assignment ; 1]
58179 NR
 
   Dick reluctantly tells Bruce about his assignment with the BHPD
in case it impacts Wayne Industries' PR. A request to
Maven Cree to continue with The Beautiful Ones.
 
 
  Legacies Tainted, Legacies Honored 53274 NR
 
   After the events in Nightwing #100, Nightwing left the superhero
community. It took three years for Batman to finally track down his
son. What paths will fate hold for them now that they will meet again?
 
 
  Pound of Flesh
   Hanging Works AU
(SLASH)
54551 NR
 
   While seeking comfort from a friend, Tempest comes to learn of
the sacrifices the rogue has made for his association with the
Titans. And Batman learns just how involved Grayson is in both
hero and villain communities when he is confronted by Catwoman.
 
 
  Put Me Out of My Misery
   The Nightwing Stripper Assignment ; 3
100757 NR
 
   Batman arranges for Oracle to set up surveillance, while Nightwing
has a quiet meltdown much to Deathstroke's embarrassment
and later amusement.
Sequel to Kill Me Now and I Wanna Die.
 
 
  Remove Us From Tempation (SLASH) 53339 PG-13
 
   An adoption fic story with a twist: A silent tragedy within a
celebration.
 
 
  Securing the Foundations 55854 G
 
   Nightwing must swiftly tie off loose ends and secure the foundations
of his life before he can greet the start of a new era after the
latest 'universal' Crisis is over.
 
 
  Unexpected Paths (SLASH) 54379 M
 
   Warnings: Slash, Emotional Turmoil, Rape Trauma.
After reconciling with Bruce over the events surrounding Blockbuster's
death in Nightwing #93, Dick Grayson embarks on a new career path
with unexpected assistance.
 
 
  Waiting to Be Claimed (SLASH) 54379 NC-17
 
   Warnings: mention of molestation; graphic consensual bondage sex;
slash (yaoi)

Deathstroke is unexpectedly offered custody of a depressed and lost
Dick Grayson, and the two make some interesting discoveries as they
plan for the future.
 
 
FLAMEBRAIN
 
  Musings
   Babs Mini-Fic Challenge
11688 NR
 
   One of Flamebrain's responses to the challenge to write a 150 word fic
pairing Barbara Gordon with someone other than Dick Grayson.
 
 
  Not Me At All
   (Poem)
38004 NR
 
   A poem from Dick's POV.
 
 
  Reflections
   Babs Mini-Fic Challenge
11367 NR
 
   One of Flamebrain's responses to the challenge to write a 150 word fic
pairing Barbara Gordon with someone other than Dick Grayson.
 
 
ELLEN FLEISCHER (ESTHERDRAGONBAT)
(DFA Writer of the Year 2007)
(DFA Alfred Service Award 2008)
 
  Abbadon Andras Will You Please Go Now
   Dr. Seuss' Birthday Challenge
104984 G
 
   Dick didn't realize exactly what trying to banish a demon would entail...
 
 
  Absalom
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #15, Blackest Night
82332 G
 
   Bruce reflects on Jason's return. Set immediately following the
Under the Hood arc.
 
 
  After the Fall 51245 PG-13
 
   Following the events detailed in Nightwing #89, Batman pays a visit
to Bludhaven.
 
 
  Alcohol and Antipasti
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101192 PG
 
   Dick & Dinah Lance pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Dinah's having a hard time coping with the recent blows dealt to the Arrow-clan.
Sometimes, a girl just wants to go where everyone knows her name.
 
 
  Answers Over Ice Cream 106779 PG
 
   Barbara asks Helena's opinion of one of her recent comrades-in-arms.
 
 
  Anything You Can Do
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101564 G
 
   Dick & Cassandra Cain pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Cass has finally found a stunt she can't master
 
 
  Click here to find the remaining chapters of The Apokolips Imperative offlist G
 
   Entrusted with a mission from Batman, Nightwing flees Gulag Gotham with
the one man Darkseid wants the most: Scott Free! But can the two refugees
reach the open city of Metropolis before Devilance the Pursuer catches up?
 
  The Apokolips Imperative
   6. Giants at the Door
   DC2: Nightwing #8
68964
 
  Armor
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #1, Vigor
81851 G
 
   Has Bruce Wayne been Batman for too long?
 
 
  Aspects of Justice
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #36, Moral
83645 G
 
   As No Man's Land draws to a close, Gordon faces a shocking tragedy--and has
the opportunity to confront its cause.
 
 
  At the Ballet
   Fairy Tale Day Challenge
104941 G
 
   Barbara finds a way to introduce Cass to a classic fairy tale.
 
 
  AUGGGGGHHHHHH!
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101475 G
 
   Dick & Betty Kane pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Roy met a friend of Dick's at summer camp. There are repercussions.
 
 
  Avoidance (1)
   (Renku (Poem))
72316 NR
 
   A poem with 2 speakers: one speaks in Haiku (5-7-5), and one in Renku
(7-7). Meant to have multiple authors, each adding more to the poem.

A conversation between Clark and Bruce.
Anyone is invited to continue this renku.
Librarian's note: This is marked as complete, but can be continued at any time.
Note: Part 2 written by Velta Ozols
 
 
  Back to Before
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #22, Restore
82638 G
 
   OYL, Tim wishes that the team hadn't changed.
 
 
  Bathing Stinky
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101342 G
 
   Dick & Karen Starr pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Stinky got into something, well, stinky.
 
 
  Beads on a Snake
   Lost to the Night ; 10 (Excerpt)
   Doctor's Day Challenge
   I Am in Control Day Challenge

DFA Best Batman 2006, 2007
DFA Best Original Character (Alex Morgenstern) 2006, 2007
DFA Best Action/Adventure 2007
DFA Best Drama 2007
DFA Best Elseworlds 2007
DFA Best Multipart 2007
DFA Best Supporting Character (Jim Gordon) 2007
DFA Dannell Lites Memorium Award 2007
DFA Story of the Year 2007
75217 G
 
   Excerpt from Chapter 10 of Lost to the Night. Bruce has a therapy session
with Jeremiah Arkham.
 
 
  Bearding the Lion in His Den
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117801 G
 
   Selina & Lex Luthor for Round 2 of the Tournament.
Lex finds an intruder in his room.
 
 
  Bearding the Lioness
   List Fic
115342 G
 
   Inspired by Xenith's The L Word and insomnia -- not necessarily in that order.
Has Mabel met her match?
 
 
  Below the Surface
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Table Challenge. #40, Epitome
83924 PG
 
   When Batman calls in reinforcements, you KNOW it's bad news.
 
 
  The Best-Laid Plans
   Lost to the Night ; 4 (Excerpt)
   International Day of Frustration Fic

DFA Best Batman 2006, 2007
DFA Best Original Character (Alex Morgenstern) 2006, 2007
DFA Best Action/Adventure 2007
DFA Best Drama 2007
DFA Best Elseworlds 2007
DFA Best Multipart 2007
DFA Best Supporting Character (Jim Gordon) 2007
DFA Dannell Lites Memorium Award 2007
DFA Story of the Year 2007
70472 NR
 
   Excerpt from Chapter 4 of Lost to the Night. Bruce has his first session
with the new therapist.
 
 
  By Accident or Design
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #6, Protect
81968 G
 
   What happened to John and Mary Grayson was no accident. Dick knows this.
 
 
  Calculations
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117513 PG
 
   Selina & Ra's al Ghul for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Ra's has a new plan to get the Detective and his daughter together...
and he thinks he's going to enjoy himself!
 
 
  A Candle in the Emptiness 811255 G
 
   For Jim Gordon, Christmas Eve is not a happy time.
 
 
  Cavalry
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #42, Last Resort
85560 G
 
   Bruce is dead. Dick is Batman. Tim is a very new, very wet-behind-the-ears
Robin. And he has reason to believe that Dick has been captured by
Cornelius Stirk. Teaser to a forthcoming fic.
 
 
  Certain Awareness
   Visit Your Relatives Day Challenge
105716 G
 
   Damian discovers that his grandparents aren't as clueless as he thought.
 
 
  Chances and Choices
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #28, Identity
82929 G
 
   Cass returns to Gotham and discovers that she is not alone.
Set immediately prior to her joining the Outsiders.
 
 
  Choice of Evils
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #18, Holding the Line
82587 G
 
   Sometimes, the ravings of a madman can be all too sane.
 
 
  Cinnamon-Honey
   National Cat Day Challenge
120674 PG
 
   Selina feeds the feral. Somebody isn’t happy about it.
 
 
  Climbing Out of the Archive
   (List Fic)
68964 NR
 
   Ellen is close to finishing reading her way through the archives
(69,000 +/- messages so far!)
 
 
  Cold Discomfort
   Water, Water Everywhere Challenge
106627 G
 
   An oversight proves costly for Victor Fries.
 
 
  Common Ground
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #30, A Job For...
83067 PG
 
   Set during Aftershock. Nightwing discovers that
sometimes it takes a natural disaster to bring
people together.
 
 
  Crazy Like a Fawkes
   Lost to the Night ; 7 (Excerpt).
   Fruitcake Toss Day Challenge

DFA Best Batman 2006, 2007
DFA Best Original Character (Alex Morgenstern) 2006, 2007
DFA Best Action/Adventure 2007
DFA Best Drama 2007
DFA Best Elseworlds 2007
DFA Best Multipart 2007
DFA Best Supporting Character (Jim Gordon) 2007
DFA Dannell Lites Memorium Award 2007
DFA Story of the Year 2007
72768 PG-13
 
   Excerpt from Chapter 7 of Lost to the Night. There's more than one kind of fruitcake!
 
 
  Crossroad
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #35, Power
83519 G
 
   Police Detective Gary Sloan has been trying to solve a murder case
for the last six years. Tonight, the victims' son pays him a visit.
 
 
  Date of Reckoning
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #10, Oath
82209 PG
 
   Huntress' thoughts while on her date with Josh in Birds of Prey #68.
 
 
  Deserved Desserts
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117422 PG
 
   Selina & Alfred Pennyworth pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
A distasteful duty becomes something infinitely more pleasurable.
 
 
  Desperate Times
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #29, Emergency
83012 G
 
   Robin always tries to be prepared. Once in a while, he isn't.
 
 
  Dr. Arkham's Bad Day
   Limerick Challenge
93900 NR
 
   An Arkham Asylum limerick.
 
 
  A Dreamer Born
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #43, Epic
85894 G
 
   A homework assignment hits Tim a little close to home. Setting: One Year Later.
 
 
  End of the Line ([1])
   (Renku (Poem))
88784
 
   Something terrible happened in Gotham tonight. Two old friends face some grim realities
while they wait to find out how terrible.
 
 
  Exit Light, Enter Night, Take My Hand (A) 114740 G
 
   Stranded under a red sun, Batman and Superman must brave the
elements to survive, but Bruce is keeping a secret that may endanger
them both.
 
  Exit Light, Enter Night, Take My Hand (B) 118588
 
  The Enemy of My Enemy
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #37, Duty
83752 PG-13
 
   Lt. Jim Gordon knows that it's just a matter of time before he's
forced out of the GCPD, unless he can do something to make the crooked
cops ease off. Set during Batman: Year 1.
 
 
  Facing the Music
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117510 PG
 
   Selina & Steve Trevor pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Steve Trevor wants to learn more about the members of the newly-formed
JLA, but his meeting with Selina Kyle may not go according to plan...
 
 
  Falling With Style
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #8, Fly
82088 G
 
   Dick's thoughts while skydiving. Inspired by the beginning of Nightwing #140,
but contains extremely minor spoilers.
 
 
  Familia Resurget 119826 PG
 
   Joker tried to destroy the Bat-Family. The Robins are wondering whether he won.
 
 
  Feedback Friday
   July 2, 2005: Estherdragonbat's Response
51355 NR
 
   Ellen's responses to a memorable post-"Big Nag" Feedback Friday.
 
  Feedback Friday
   July 2, 2005: Estherdragonbat's Response. Part 2
51360
 
  Feeling the Heat
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101037 PG
 
   Dick & Cassie Sandsmark pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament. 
Cassie is sure she's messed up. But has she?
 
 
  For the DFAs This Year
   (Filk)
71600 G
 
   Promo for the 2007 DFA nominations.
 
 
  For the Miracles and the Wonder
   Holiday Fic Challenge ; 2006
71600 G
 
   Batman is invited to join a family as they celebrate Hannukah.
 
 
  Forging a Hero
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #3, Valor
81931 G
 
   Jason Todd has just started training to become Robin. So far, it's kinda boring...
 
 
  Forging New Ground (1)
   (Renku (Poem))
DFA Best Dick & Babs 2006
69689 G
 
   A poem with 2 speakers: one speaks in Haiku (5-7-5), and one in Renku
(7-7). Meant to have multiple authors, each adding more to the poem.

A conversation between Dick and Babs.
 
 
  Free From the Maddening Crowd
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #46, Rooftop
86324 G
 
   Cass isn't joining in the Independence Day festivities.
Dick wants to know why.
 
 
  Giri (Teaser) 51237 NR
 
   At 18, Bruce Wayne has been away from Gotham since his parents' murders
ten years earlier. Now, he's returned to start university, take over WE,
and hopefully develop his detective skills. Originally submitted as a
sample pilot for the virtual TV series "Dark Squire" premiering in the
fall of 2005. This series is meant to cover the 5-year period immediately
prior to Bruce donning the cape and cowl as Batman for the first time.
 
  Giri (1) 51238
  Giri (2) 51239
  Giri (3) 51240
  Giri (4) 51241
 
  The Great Unknown (Introduction)
   DC2: Nightwing [#0]
61276 PG
 
   Nightwing has a plan to find the missing scientist. Unfortunately, he
never counted on some old enemies penetrating his cover.
 
  The Great Unknown
   1. Breaking Down
   DC2: Nightwing #1
61279
  The Great Unknown
   2. More To Me
   DC2: Nightwing #2
62787
  The Great Unknown
   3. Decisions in the Dark
   DC2: Nightwing #3
63856
  The Great Unknown
   4. Beyond the Shadows
   DC2: Nightwing #4
64633
  The Great Unknown
   5. Little Acorns
   DC2: Nightwing #5
65592
  The Great Unknown
   6. Rolling With the Punches
   DC2: Nightwing #6
67017
  The Great Unknown
   7. One More Mile, One Step Back
   DC2: Nightwing #7
68598
 
  Green Lantern Ring For Sale
   A Finish the Story Challenge
70056 NR
 
   The set-up:  One of the rings Hal Jordan created and sold in Coast City
shows up on E-Bay! Roy buys it! What will he do with it?
That's the challenge!
 
 
  Haiku Challenge Response 58509 NR
 
   A fanfiction Haiku.
 
 
  Haven Rock
   (List Fic)
71307 NR
 
   Filk promoting the 2006 DFAs to the tune of "Interplanet Janet."
 
 
  Heart of a Hero
   DC2: Nightwing #29
87891 R
 
   Cornelius Stirk has Batman in his clutches! Robin's hot on the trail, but even
if he gets there in time, can he prove a match for Stirk's metahuman powers?
Sequel to Twisted Logic, Bleeding Hearts.
 
 
  A Hero and an Oracle 120930 PG
 
   Cass arrives in Gotham during the No Man's Land and quickly finds herself
caught up in the tide of events.
 
 
  Historic Continuity (Teaser)
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #34, Myth
   DC2
83419 PG
 
   A scene from a story currently in progress at DC2.
For a bit of background, Batman is MIA and presumed dead. Dick is 19.
He is currently affiliated with the TT and based in NYC. Tim Drake,
aged 12, was recently orphaned and adopted by Bruce. His DC2 origin
is closer to Tim's in the DCAU.
 
  Historic Continuity
   DC2: Nightwing #27
85661 PG-13
 
   When Batman falls, the legacy must continue.
From the DC2 story arc, Batman is Dead.
 
 
  Holding the Line
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #12, Stand Firm
82260 PG-13
 
   With Pettit down, it's up to Huntress to stop the Joker. Set during
No Man's Land.
 
 
  Homecoming
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #47, Alley
86351 G
 
   During No Man's Land, Batman returns to Gotham--and the place where
it all began.
 
 
  The Honest Truth
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101205 G
 
   Dick & Diana pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Dick gets to meet Bruce's latest date.
 
 
  Idjits
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven

   (Renku)
102220 PG
 
   Dick & Barbara Gordon pairing for Round 3 of the Tournament.
Dick and Babs have a discussion on the rooftop of her building. It gets intense.
 
 
  If a Tree Falls
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #26, Public Safety
82821 PG
 
   Set between the panels of Batman #424. A look at what happened to
a certain diplomat's son, on a certain balcony, when a certain Robin paid a call...
 
 
  Improvisation
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #9, Wings
82140 G
 
   On the night before Tim's first patrol, he contemplates everything
that's brought him to this point.
 
 
  Inference and Deduction
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #32, Detective
83135 G
 
   A person can uncover a lot, just by using his eyes and ears.
 
 
  It Came From Mable's Kitchen (2)
   Horror Fic Round Robin
76909 NR
 
   Part 2 of the round robin, It Came From Mabel's Kitchen.
Click here for remaining chapters.
 
 
  It's the Thought That Counts
   List fic
106684 G
 
   Did somebody say they wanted meatloaf? Ficcy for Q
 
 
  It's Time to Set the Ballot(Filk) 103815 NR
 
   DFA Nominations nag filk.
Set to the tune of, We Didn't Start the Fire.
 
 
  Just Interpretation
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #38, Hero Code/Creed
83820 PG
 
   If heroes don't kill, then how can they justify
turning over criminals to face the death penalty?
Cassandra Cain doesn't understand.
 
 
  A Journey of a Thousand Miles
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #41, Adventure
84220 G
 
   Tim Drake has been tracking Dick Grayson and Bruce
Wayne for a very long time. Now, he's off to
reunite the Dynamic Duo! Set just prior
to A Lonely Place of Dying.
 
 
  Just Plain Folks
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #27, Identity
82866 G
 
   Set between Robin: Unmasked and War Games. Tim Drake has given up
the costume. The attitude is a different story.
 
 
  Just Want to Be Mad For a While (1).
   Barbara
51246 PG
 
   Oracle has a nocturnal visitor following the events of Catwoman #35.
 
  Just Want to Be Mad For a While (2).
   Bruce
51247
 
  Click here to find the remaining chapters of Justice League vs. America offlist PG-13
 
   The Star Conqueror has a plan to take over the Earth and only the JLA
stands against him!
 
  Justice League vs. America #2.
   Heroes or Traitors
   DC2
77381
 
  Keep the Backfires Burning (1)
   (Round Robin Sillyfic)
75895 NR
 
   What started the fire in the Watchtower galley?
 
 
  Keeping Promises
   New Year's Resolutions Challenge
81560 NR
 
   Cassandra Cain has never heard of New Year's resolutions before.
 
 
  Knowing Is Half the Battle
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117247 PG
 
   Selina & Lex Luthor pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Just because you don't trust your date doesn't mean you can't flirt with them!
 
 
  Lantern Boo 63235 PG
 
   When John Stewart is called away, the JLA gets a new Lantern.
Crossover with Animaniacs.
 
 
  The Last Boy Scout
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117625 PG
 
   Selina & Clark Kent for Round 1 of the Tournament.
An indecent proposal to a decent man.
 
 
  Lay of the Land
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #16, Sight
82414 G
 
   In the aftermath of No Man's Land, Dick and Babs watch a familiar object
return to Gotham's night sky.
 
 
  The Left Undone and the Left Behind 53794 PG
 
   Nightwing learns of Batman's conditon following Action 829.
 
 
  Legacy 120673 PG
 
   On the first Halloween since the Wayne murders, Alfred has an unpleasant task
awaiting him.
 
 
  Limerick Day Challenge Response 76088 NR
 
   Ellen's entry in the Limerick Day Challenge.
 
 
  Limerick Day Offering 2008 84661 NR
 
   A Batgirl (Cassie) limerick.
 
 
  Locked Inside the Façade (1).
   No More

DFA Best Newcomer Fic 2005
54419 PG-13
 
   A sudden shock in Batman's life leads to his apprehension at the
hands of GCPD.
 
  Locked Inside the Façade (2).
   Anger and Pain
54517
  Locked Inside the Façade (3).
   No Sense Keeping Secrets
55707
  Locked Inside the Façade (4).
   No Such Thing As No Regrets
56205
  Locked Inside the Façade (5).
   The Momentum and the Moment
56630
  Locked Inside the Façade (6).
   Finding the Will, Pt. a
57239
  Locked Inside the Façade (6).
   Finding the Will, Pt. b
57240
  Locked Inside the Façade (7).
   Pulling the Curtain, Pt. a
57861
  Locked Inside the Façade (7).
   Pulling the curtain, Pt. b
57862
  Locked Inside the Façade (8).
   Shattered Façade
58293
 
  Lost to the Night (1).
   Shattered Illusions

DFA Best Batman 2006, 2007
DFA Best Original Character (Alex Morgenstern) 2006, 2007
DFA Best Action/Adventure 2007
DFA Best Drama 2007
DFA Best Elseworlds 2007
DFA Best Multipart 2007
DFA Best Supporting Character (Jim Gordon) 2007
DFA Dannell Lites Memorium Award 2007
DFA Story of the Year 2007
51292 PG
 
   Eleven months after being admitted to Arkham, Bruce is still there,
and Dick wears the Bat-Suit. Bruce needs a reason to fight again,
and he's about to get one. Sequel to Locked Inside the Façade.
 
  Lost to the Night (2).
   Close Every Door
70061
  Lost to the Night (3).
   Settling and Silence
70447
  Lost to the Night (4 (Excerpt)).
   The Best Laid Plans
   International Day of Frustration Fic
70472
  Lost to the Night (4).
   Keeping It Together
70911
  Lost to the Night (5).
   Picking Up the Pieces
72885
  Lost to the Night (6).
   Weight of the World
72887
  Lost to the Night (7 (Excerpt)).
   Crazy Like a Fawkes
   Fruitcake Toss Day Challenge
72768
  Lost to the Night (7).
   Cutting Losses
73454
  Lost to the Night (8A).
   Looking for Some Light
74274
  Lost to the Night (8B).
   Looking for Some Light
118591
  Lost to the Night (9A).
   Chills and Weeping
74990
  Lost to the Night (9B).
   Chills and Weeping
118596
  Lost to the Night (10 (Excerpt)).
   Beads on a Snake
   Doctor's Day Challenge
   I Am In Control Day Challenge
72768
  Lost to the Night (10).
   Ragged Around the Edges
76099
  Lost to the Night (11).
   New Understandings
77067
  Lost to the Night (12A).
   Between Darkness and Light
77427
  Lost to the Night (12B).
   Between Darkness and Light
118597
  Lost to the Night (13).
   When Push Comes to Shove
78175
  Lost to the Night (14).
   Clearing the Air
78761
  Lost to the Night (15).
   Over the Weather, Under the Storm
79347
  Lost to the Night (16).
   So Much to Live For
80043
 
  Louis L'Amour Was Right
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #7, Savior
82049 PG
 
   What exactly was it that prompted Charlie (Misfit) Gage-Radcliffe to
take up the Batgirl mantle?
 
 
  Major Birthday Wishes, a Nudge and a Plea
   (List Fic)
77732 G
 
   John Stewart, realizing he has NO friends left in Bludhaven, turns
to another party to help salvage his reputation.
 
 
  Mayday (Prologue) 51292 PG
 
   When a teammate is injured, Psion Force shows up at Wayne Manor to ask
Batman for help. Introducing a new team of vigilantes in Gotham.
 
  Mayday (1).
   Then and Now
51296
  Mayday (2).
   Questions, Answers and Introductions
51305
  Mayday (3).
   Taking Measures
51306
  Mayday (4).
   Maginot Lines Drawn and Crossed
51307
  Mayday (5).
   Aftermath
51308
 
  Missed Opportunities
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101053 PG
 
   Dick & Cassie Sandsmark pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament. 
Dick didn't realize how quickly some people grow up.
 
 
  Moving On
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117770 PG
 
   Selina & Alfred Pennyworth for Round 2 of the Tournament.
After Batman dies, Selina finds comfort... and more.
 
 
  Mute Appeal
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101476 G
 
   Dick & Cassandra Cain pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Dick and Cass meet during No Man's Land.
 
 
  Narcisse Noir
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117275 PG
 
   Selina & Harvey Bullock pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Did Catwoman steal the carving... or did Batman plant the evidence?
It's up to Harvey Bullock to find the truth!
 
 
  Neither a Horseshoe or a Hand Grenade
   Jackie's Drabble Challenge
107033 G
 
   Bruce was so close...
 
 
  No Atheists in Foxholes
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #14, Brightest Day
82363 G
 
   When Alfred is critically ill, Bruce will pursue every possible means
of healing him-- even if he has to beg.
 
 
  Not Resigned
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #2, Alive
81908 PG
 
   Alfred's thoughts during Knightfall upon assessing Bruce's condition.
 
 
  Of Course, a Cape's Date Never Does Run Smooth 106479 PG
 
   Tim and Tam are taken hostage when armed gunmen crash their dinner date.
 
 
  Of Fears and Doubts and Changing Circumstances
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #20, Cross the Line
82604 G
 
   There was a time when Alfred didn't have all the answers.
 
 
  An Offer He Couldn't Refuse 107850 PG
 
   Batman's hunt for two escaped criminals leads him somewhere he never expected
to be--not even in his wildest nightmares.
 
 
  Old Enough to Know
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #24, Search/Quest
82712 PG
 
   Eight-year-old Dick Grayson has just arrived at Wayne Manor. And he's already
wondering what secrets Bruce and Alfred are keeping from him.
 
 
  Old Friends From Days Gone By
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101088 PG
 
   Dick & Bridget Clancy pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament. 
Sometimes people who walk out of your life might just walk back in.
Timeline: OYL, shortly after Dick's move to NYC.
 
 
  On the Cusp
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #13, The Mission
82293 PG
 
   In the aftermath of The Killing Joke, Barbara reflects on her past and future.
 
 
  The One That Got Away
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117223 PG
 
   Selina & Harvey Bullock pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Harvey Bullock has just gotten outfoxed by Catwoman. For some reason,
he doesn't seem to mind.
 
 
  The Other Woman
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101615 PG
 
   Dick & Cassandra Cain pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Cass discovers that love isn't often black or white.
 
 
  Once You've Learned to Be Lonely 110653 G
 
   Shortly after Barbara's return to the cowl, Cassandra Cain pays a call.
 
 
  Painted Into A Corner
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101058 PG
 
   Dick & Bridget Clancy pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament. 
Clancy is bound and determined to have a quiet romantic evening with Dick--
and she won't take 'no' for an answer!
 
 
  A Personal Crisis 55275 G
 
   Sometimes a writer's characters take on lives of their own... and they
take issue with the way you've chosen to run theirs.
 
 
  Pixie Dust
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #33, Calm
83169 PG
 
   When disarming a bomb, it's always best not to panic.
 
 
  Poking Around (cont 2)
   (List Fic started by Mary, picked up by others!)
78979 NR
 
   What happens around the Haven when Mary Brokaw gets bored?
Continuation of listfic started by Mary Brokaw (and others),
and continued by Christine (Wood) Brazeel
 
 
  Protecting the Green
   Love a Tree Day Challenge
105645 G
 
   Come not betwitxt the Ivy and her oak...
 
 
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (Prologue)
51319 PG-13
 
   AU version of Knightfall. Psion Force steps up to the plate after
Bane hurts Batman.
 
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (1).
   Blind Trust
51320
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (2).
   Sand in the Oyster
51321
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (3).
   The Road Not Taken
51322
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (4).
   Interlude: Meanwhile at the Museum
51323
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (5).
   "I Thought You Might Like Some Marzipan"
51324
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (6).
   Careful the Things You Say
51325
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (7).
   Truth and Consequences
51334
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (8).
   Cold Hard Truths
51335
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (9).
   Once Upon a Time in the Yukon
51336
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (10).
   All Together Now
51337
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (11).
   Instincts and Rationalizations
51341
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (12).
   The Meal's the Thing
51371
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (13).
   Discomfort Zones
51372
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (14).
   The Opposite of Ego
51759
  Psionverse I
   Knightfall-Knightrise (15).
   Fights and Flights
53143
 
  Public Service Message From Your DFA Committee
   (List Fic)
71260 NR
 
   The consequences of not submitting your nominations for the 2006 DFAs.
 
 
  A Puppet Alone 96078 NR
 
   Written for Batfic Contest's Hot or Cold Theme.
Not everyone made it out of Arkham when it caught fire…
 
 
  Rebuild
   DC2: Nightwing #9
70585 PG
 
   In the aftermath of The Apokolips Imperative, Nightwing and Batman work to
clean up Gotham while cleaning out old baggage.
 
 
  Red, Green and Yellow
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #39, Transcend
83863 G
 
   Dick Grayson has gone through a good portion of his life clad in
the same three colors. Nothing lasts forever.
 
 
  Report Card
   Dev's Drabble Challenge
105840 G
 
   Dick wonders how Bruce will assess his time in the cowl.
 
 
  A Return to Mirth 95746 NR
 
   Written for Batfic Contest's 20 Years Later Theme.
It's been two decades since Alfred has last heard that sound at Wayne Manor.
 
 
  Reverse Paranoia
   Do A Grouch A Favor Day Challenge
104811 G
 
   Written in response to a challenge, the name of which is camouflaged
to avoid spoilers. Highlight below title to see challenge name.

Why are they being so NICE?
 
 
  A Road of Good Intentions
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #5, Rescue
81952 G
 
   Set after Birds of Prey #80; after Helena blows up and walks out,
it's Dinah's turn to confront Babs.
 
 
  Sad Sweet Sorrow
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101326 G
 
   Dick & Barbara Gordon pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament. 
If you love something, let it go. If it comes back, it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
 
 
  The Salem Protocol (1).
   By a Stranger's Hand
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #48, Writer's Choice (Protect & Serve)

DFA Best Batman 2008
DFA Story of the Year 2008
DFA Best Supporting Character (Roy Harper) 2009
86840 PG-13
 
   An AU version of Batman, RIP.
When GCPD makes a surprising arrest, Gordon knows he needs to call
in support. Contains MASSIVE spoilers for Batman #678. For anyone
reading this at a later date: this piece was written before
Batman #679 came out. I fully expect it to become an AU after
the next issue.
 
  The Salem Protocol (2).
   Cardboard Masks
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #49, Writer's Choice (Disguise)
87355
  The Salem Protocol (3).
   Halfway Through the Wood
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #50, Writer's Choice (Sleuth)
88106
  The Salem Protocol (4).
   Heart of a Dark Knight
88642
  The Salem Protocol (5).
   Yesterdays
89241
  The Salem Protocol (6).
   Knotted Up and Spun Around
89753
  The Salem Protocol (7).
   Dance of Death
90840
  The Salem Protocol (8).
   The Devil's Backyard
91267
  The Salem Protocol (9).
   Face to Face With the Devil
91770
  The Salem Protocol (10).
   A New Start
92583
 
  A Season for Second Chances 97761 PG
 
   A brush with mortality on Christmas Eve makes Batman think it might be
time to heal an old rift.
 
 
  Second Chance 105342 PG
 
   After Return of Bruce Wayne, Cass returns to the fold.
 
 
  Serious Fun
   Renku
106789 G
 
   Damian wasn't about to make a fool of himself, until he found out that...
Meant to have multiple authors, each adding more to the poem.
 
 
  Sometimes There Are No Words 115928 PG
 
   Some messages are hard to deliver... and harder to respond to.
 
 
  The Song Remembers When
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #23, Resurrect
82650 PG
 
   Dinah reflects on her past with Ollie, and on what the future may hold.
Contains spoilers for GA/BC No. 5.
 
 
  A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven (Prologue) 100795 NR
 
   The lead-in to the 2010 Summer Tournament.  Click here for tournament rules.
 
  A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven (Finale)
   A Streak of Evil
   Halloween Challenge ; 2010
103241 PG-13
 
   Now that the Tournament is over, Dick and Babs put their heads together
and realize a few things that they'd missed.
 
 
  A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II (Prologue) 117021 NR
 
   The lead-in to the 2013 Summer Tournament.  Click here for tournament rules.
 
 
  Sweet Delusion
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117224 PG
 
   Selina & Tom Blake pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Catman considers that teaming up with Catwoman might be better
than trying to kill her!
 
 
  Sympathetic Eyes
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven II
117417 PG
 
   Selina & Jason Todd pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
Selina has a rooftop encounter with a new vigilante in an old costume.
 
 
  Thicker Than Blood
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #18, Progenitors
82460 G
 
   Comics canon, set shortly after the Face the Face arc. Tim gets
acquainted with the Wayne forebears.
 
 
  Timing
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
102270
 
   Dick & Barbara Gordon pairing for Round 3 of the Tournament.
Has Barbara waited for Dick too long?
 
 
  Tip of the Iceberg
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
102062 PG
 
   Dick & Barbara Gordon pairing for Round 2 of the Tournament.
The last time Dick spoke to Babs, he kicked her out of the Batcave.
Now, he's turned up on her doorstep.
Context/Timeline: Takes place at some point after Batgirl #8.
For the back-story, though, please see Batgirl #5.
 
 
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show (Teaser) 106861
 
   For Q's birthday, a "round robin" where the Teen Titans are the guest stars on
The Muppet Show.
Additional chapter posted by Rachel Mallet.
 
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([1])
   Opening Number
106869
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([2])
   Second Musical Number
106911
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([2a])
   Backstage Interlude
106916
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([3])
   Veterinarian's Hospital
106917
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([4])
   Muppet News
106942
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([5])
   Backstage Interlude II
106943
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([6])
   Sixteen Tons
106947
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([7])
   Backstage Interlude III
106951
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([8])
   The Barber of Ripon and the Ghostly Basin
106951
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([9])
   Pigs in Space
106956
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([10]) 106964
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([11])
   Backstage Interlude IV
106973
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([12])
   One Jump Ahead
106974
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([13])
   Finale
107008
  The Teen Titans Play the Muppet Show ([14])
   Closing Remarks
107009
 
  To Have a Dream Come True
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
102219 PG
 
   Dick & Betty Kane pairing for Round 3 of the Tournament.
Betty finds a way to start her crush on the road to reality.
 
 
  To Honor Tradition
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101404 G
 
   Dick & Karen Starr pairing for Round 1 of the Tournament.
A conversation that may have happened and may not have happened...
But it COULD have happened.
 
 
  Today I Brew, Tomorrow I Bake
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
101840 G
 
   Dick & Lois Lane pairing for Round 2 of the Tournament.
When Lois finds her culinary skills the subject of an unfairly-placed wager,
Dick comes to the rescue.
 
 
  Too Close to Call 119321 PG-13
 
   Things go horribly wrong when Robin thinks he can bring in Two-Face by himself.
Now Nightwing’s life is on the line and one bad decision might spell disaster!
 
 
  A Trip to the Market
   DCU Imperium RPG Ficlet
91565 G
 
   Vibius Geminius reflects on the dreams of his past and the disillusionment
of his present.
DCU Imperium is a fic-based role playing game, set in Ancient Rome.
Vibius Geminius is the Imperium
incarnation of Jim Gordon.
 
 
  Twisted Logic, Bleeding Hearts
   DC2: Nightwing #28
86577 R
 
   There's a serial killer on the loose, and Batman won't rest until he's brought
to justice. But will his determination prove his undoing?
From the DC2 story arc, Batman is Dead.
 
 
  Two Gifts From My Father 113350 PG
 
   Jim discovers the family secret.
 
 
  Two Senseis
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #4, Soar
81895 G
 
   Cassandra Cain thinks about the days when she lived for her father's approval.
 
 
  Unbeatable Foe
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #11, Battle
82235 G
 
   Batman can face down Joker, Two-Face, and Bane without a problem.
Alfred, however, is another story.
 
 
  Under the Radar (Prologue) 120706 PG-13
 
   When Bruce finds himself in a bit of legal trouble in New York, he discovers that
good attorneys are easy to find, but hard to keep in the dark (even when they're
blind)!
 
  Under the Radar (1) 120806
  Under the Radar (2) 120981
  Under the Radar (3) 121082
  Under the Radar (4) 121321
  Under the Radar (5) 121591
  Under the Radar (6) 121638
  Under the Radar (7) 121755
  Under the Radar (8) 121899
  Under the Radar (9) 121990
  Under the Radar (10) 122077
  Under the Radar (11) 121990
  Under the Radar (12) 122202
  Under the Radar (13a) 122285
  Under the Radar (13b) 122286
  Under the Radar (14) 122483
  Under the Radar (15) 122544
 
  An Unfortunate Recruitment Advertisement 57275 PG
 
   The Baudelaires encounter the Joker at a Second Cup Restaurant
in Halifax. Crossover with Series of Unfortunate Events.
 
 
  Unraveling the Patterns
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #31, Mystery
83097 PG
 
   Jim Gordon reflects on one of Batman's more irritating habits.
 
 
  Unrehearsable (Prologue).
   Setting Sail
DFA Best Multipart 2012
DFA Best Bruce Wayne 2013
DFA Best Bruce Wayne 2013
110417 PG-13
 
   Sequel to The Way Back.
Bruce cut a deal with Commissioner Sawyer that leads him down a road he never foresaw.
 
  Unrehearsable (1).
   On Board
110636
  Unrehearsable (2).
   Playing With Matches
110719
  Unrehearsable (3).
   When You Want to Talk
110945
  Unrehearsable (4).
   Interrogation Strategies
111032
  Unrehearsable (5A).
   Testimonies
111278
  Unrehearsable (5B).
   Testimonies
118599
  Unrehearsable (6).
   Bitter Truths
111718
  Unrehearsable (7).
   Mistakes and Regrets
111937
  Unrehearsable (8).
   Past Regrets
112242
  Unrehearsable (9A).
   Reckoning
112813
  Unrehearsable (9B).
   Reckoning
118600
  Unrehearsable (10A).
   Spinning Down Round Down
113524
  Unrehearsable (10B).
   Spinning Down Round Down
118601
  Unrehearsable (11).
   Close to the Edge
113952
  Unrehearsable (12).
   Ashes and Roses and Time
114557
  Unrehearsable (13).
   From the Inside Out
115410
  Unrehearsable (14).
   Good Enough
116141
  Unrehearsable (15).
   Knowing What You Know
116500
  Unrehearsable (16).
   Good Pretender
116896
  Unrehearsable (17).
   All the Way
117134
  Unrehearsable (18A).
   Broken Wide Open, Cut to the Bone
117543
  Unrehearsable (18B).
   Broken Wide Open, Cut to the Bone
118605
  Unrehearsable (19).
   Finding the Center
117743
  Unrehearsable (20).
   Standout
117889
  Unrehearsable (21A).
   Walking and Weaving
118086
  Unrehearsable (21B).
   Walking and Weaving
118603
  Unrehearsable (22A).
   Moment of Truth
118121
  Unrehearsable (22B).
   Moment of Truth
118123
 
   Part B posted as a reply to Part A.
 
  Unrehearsable (23A).
   Time to Stand
ss
118308
  Unrehearsable (23B).
   Time to Stand
118309
  Unrehearsable (24A).
   Falling In
118453
  Unrehearsable (24B).
   Falling In
118454
  Unrehearsable (25A).
   Dancing Toward Disaster
118906
  Unrehearsable (25B).
   Dancing Toward Disaster
118907
  Unrehearsable (26A).
   Turning Tables
119340
  Unrehearsable (26B).
   Turning Tables
119341
  Unrehearsable (27A).
   High Road
119466
  Unrehearsable (27B).
   High Road
119467
  Unrehearsable (28).
   Cut Off, Flipped Off, Ticked Off
119652
  Unrehearsable (29).
   Trouble
119787
  Unrehearsable (30 [i.e. 31]).
   Stand Up and Face a Fight
119936
  Unrehearsable (31).
   When Right Seems Wrong
120104
  Unrehearsable (32 [i.e. 33]).
   Letting It Ride
120249
  Unrehearsable (33).
   Paralyzing Place
120357
  Unrehearsable (34).
   Lucky Breaks
120364
  Unrehearsable (35).
   Tight Holds and Trouble
120453
  Unrehearsable (36).
   Part of the Gig
120565
  Unrehearsable (37).
   Frantic
120635
  Unrehearsable (38).
   In a Cold Room
120831
  Unrehearsable (39).
   Blackest Demons, Weakest Bone
120970
  Unrehearsable (40).
   On a Latte and a Prayer
121032
  Unrehearsable (41).
   Blue Lights
121126
  Unrehearsable (42).
   Blue Lights
121401
  Unrehearsable (43).
   Leanings and Findings
121601
  Unrehearsable (44).
   Alliance and Defiance
121682
  Unrehearsable (45).
   Forboding
121806
  Unrehearsable (46).
   Stubborn Weed, Traveling Rose
121929
  Unrehearsable (47).
   Talking to Strangers
122057
  Unrehearsable (48).
   Tempting Fate and Taking Chances
122082
  Unrehearsable (49).
   Watch What Happens
122167
  Unrehearsable (50).
   Seeds of a War
122241
  Unrehearsable (51).
   Gonna Be Trouble
122477
 
  The Way Back (Prologue)
DFA Best Multipart 2009
DFA Best Action/ Adventure 2010
DFA Best Bruce Wayne 2010
DFA Story of the Year 2010
DFA Best Multipart 2011
93521 PG-13
 
   Sequel to Lost to the Night.
Bruce Wayne has been released from Arkham, but he--and Gotham--have
changed. Can he become Batman once more? Does he want to?
 
  The Way Back (1).
   Giving In
93782
  The Way Back (2).
   Torn in Half
94107
  The Way Back (3).
   Hurting
94531
  The Way Back (4).
   Keeping Afloat
94810
  The Way Back (5).
   Patterns
95226
  The Way Back (6).
   Chasing Demons
95833
  The Way Back (7).
   Where My Weakness Lies
96470
  The Way Back (8).
   Pulled to Pieces
97087
  The Way Back (9A).
   Foolish Pride
97352
  The Way Back (9B).
   Foolish Pride
118604
  The Way Back (10).
   Learning, Reaching and Dreaming
98011
  The Way Back (11).
   Wanting to Share
98538
  The Way Back (12).
   Pride and Grace
99462
  The Way Back (13).
   Risk
100108
  The Way Back (14).
   Off the Canvas
100365
  The Way Back (15).
   Something Foolish
100630
  The Way Back (16).
   Shoot the Lights and Curse the Dark
100894
  The Way Back (17).
   Opening Doors
101482
  The Way Back (18).
   A Chance to Fall, A Chance to Try
   Helena's Wayne's Birthday Challenge
102444
  The Way Back (19).
   No Choice
103203
  The Way Back (20).
   Tangled Strings and Crossed Wires
103534
  The Way Back (22 [i.e. 21]).
   No Good Deed
104228
  The Way Back (22).
   Precipice
104547
  The Way Back (23).
   Letting Go
104653
  The Way Back (24).
   Rights and Wrongs
104931
  The Way Back (25).
   Hell Hath No Fury
105200
  The Way Back (26).
   Building Up and Tearing Down
105489
  The Way Back (27).
   More Than Any Man Can Take
106484
  The Way Back (28).
   Can't Walk Away
106859
  The Way Back (29).
   Chances Worth Taking
107178
  The Way Back (30).
   One Ride Around the Sun
107368
  The Way Back (31).
   The Deepest Wound
107506
  The Way Back (32).
   Clouds in the Valley
108616
  The Way Back (33).
   Cries in the Night
108833
  The Way Back (34).
   Choosing What to Dream
109280
  The Way Back (35).
   Lifeline
109347
  The Way Back (36).
   Stains
NEW!!!!
109840
  The Way Back (37).
   Hard to Swallow and Tough to Believe
109913
  The Way Back (38).
   Between Two Lifetimes
109913
 
  Weight of Judgment
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #45, Command
86290 PG
 
   Being a leader means having to make decisions. Some of them can
be costly.
 
 
  What Comes Out in the Wash
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #21, Shades of Gray
82616 G
 
   Bruce tries to adjust to general housekeeping after Alfred quits.
 
 
  What Lies Below
   DCU Free for All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #17, Shadows
82438 G
 
   Comics canon, set shortly after the Face the Face arc. Tim gets
acquainted with the Wayne forebears.
 
 
  What Really Happened During Infinite Crisis 102339 G
 
   We couldn't tell you the whole scoop on how Nightwing survived...
until now!
 
 
  Whatever Works 109248 PG
 
   Everyone has their own way of coping with tragedy.
 
 
  When All Good Dreams Come True 119195 G
 
   Batman finds an unexpected gift on a lonely rooftop.
 
 
  When Folly Is Wiser
   DCU Free For All Heroes Prompt Challenge Table. #25, Discover
82727 G
 
   Sometimes the biggest secret is that there never was a secret in
the first place!
 
 
  When You're in BH(Filk) 103786 NR
 
   DFA Nominations nag filk.
Set to the tune of When You're a Jet.
 
 
  Why Didn't You Say So in the First Place?
   Lighthouse Challenge
107072 G
 
   Sometimes, a piece of new information can change your whole perspective.
Old joke, Bat-twist.
 
 
  The Wind About to Blow (1).
   Guilt
51248 PG-13
 
   Dick knows he has to tell Bruce about what happened with Blockbuster,
but Bruce has his own baggage to deal with.
 
  The Wind About to Blow (2).
   Exculpation
51249
 
  Without a Net
   A Summer Tournament in Bludhaven
102251 PG
 
   Dick & Betty Kane pairing for Round 3 of the Tournament.
Robin and Bat-Girl share a conversation after patrol.
 
 
  Words Between the Lines
   Letter Challenge
89131 G
 
   A note to Leslie.
 
 
  Words That Must Be Said 51250 PG
 
   Tim asks Dick for advice regarding some of the recent changes in his life.
 
 
  YEEEHAW!, or, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way out of the Archive
   (List Fic)
69079 NR
 
   Now that Ellen's made it through the archive, what's next?
 
 
  You Just Got Neo'd
   (Filk)
117884 NR
 
   Filk to the lyrics of You just got Loki'd!,
regarding the new version of Yahoo! Groups.
 
 
ELLEN FLEISCHER (ESTHERDRAGONBAT)
(DFA Writer of the Year 2007)
(DFA Alfred Service Award 2008)

& STARBATZ (DEBBIE)
 
  On the Edge (Introduction)
   (Renku)
DFA Best Poem 2009
59134 G
 
   "A funny thing happened on the way to a haiku challenge," or, "How I
managed to turn 17 syllables into 18 verses."
 
  On the Edge (1)
   (Renku)
59135
 
   Two people conversing-- or sitting in silence, and wishing they could
speak. Your pick.
 
  On the Edge (2)
   (Renku)
59145
 
   Ellen's addition to Debbie's start.
 
  On the Edge (Renku) (3)
   Robin's Dad's Birthday Challenge
94305
 
   Debbie picks up the thread again in honor of Robin's Dad's birthday.
 
 
SYL FRANCIS
(DFA Writer of the Year 2000)
 
  All Fall Down (1) 674 PG-13
 
   Dick Grayson is kidnapped and injected with a slow-acting poison.
 
  All Fall Down (2) 675
  All Fall Down (3) 676
  All Fall Down (4) 677
 
  Alpha-Omega Protocol 110463 K+
 
   With the Justice League compromised, it is up to Young Justice
to save the day.
Per author, story is complete as posted.
 
 
  Alpha-Omega Protocol (1)
   Revised
DFA Best Action/Adventure 2013
DFA Best Multipart 2013
113933 K+
 
   With the Justice League compromised, it is up to Young Justice
to save the day.
Expanded from the original version.
 
  Alpha-Omega Protocol (2)
   Revised
113943
  Alpha-Omega Protocol (3)
   Revised
113958
  Alpha-Omega Protocol (4)
   Revised
114010
  Alpha-Omega Protocol (5)
   Revised
114086
  Alpha-Omega Protocol (6)
   Revised
114171
  Alpha-Omega Protocol (7)
   Revised
114215
  Alpha-Omega Protocol (8)
   Revised
114811
  Alpha-Omega Protocol (Epilogue)
   Revised
114812
 
  Always a Woman to Me 33062 PG
 
   Bruce is haunted by a memory.
 
 
  Anniversary 34972 G
 
   Bruce doesn't remember Dick's one-year anniversary as Robin--
the usual angst ensues.
 
 
  Batman's Choice 22240 PG
 
   Caught in an inescapable death trap set up by TwoFace, Batman is forced to
choose who lives-- Nightwing or Robin.
 
 
  Battleship 33074 PG
 
   Barbara and Dick play for high stakes.
 
 
  A Better Rest (1) 604 R
 
   Nightwing and Batman investigate the death of a mutual friend.
A sequel to Changes, posted at fanfiction.net.
 
  A Better Rest (2) 605
 
  Bludhaven's Finest
DFA Best Oneshot 2003
34326 PG-13
 
   Officer Grayson is shot and it falls to Captain Rohrbach to contact
his next-of-kin.
 
 
  Boxers or Briefs? 2367 NR
 
   The male Titans shop for some necessary apparel. 
 
 
  Brightest Knight (1)DFA Best Action/ Adventure 2012 110242 PG
 
   Earth is invaded, and the fate of the world falls on the shoulders of Robin...
the Teen Lantern?
 
  Brightest Knight (2) 110260
  Brightest Knight (3) 110323
  Brightest Knight (4) 110367
 
  Broken Mirror (1) 7010 PG-13
 
   Gotham City's defender, Catwoman, must stop the new threat to her city, a
mysterious thief known only as the Batman!
 
  Broken Mirror (2) 7022
  Broken Mirror (3) 7023
 
  Brothers in Arms (1) 19184 G
 
   Batman is trapped by the Joker during a bank robbery. Twitchy and Jack
to the rescue! Sequel to: The Kidnapping of Superman, Jr., Why Me?, and
Somebody Up There Hates Me.
 
  Brothers in Arms (2) 19185
 
  Cat and Mouse 1044 PG-13
 
   Catwoman takes Robin captive.
 
 
  Child Snatcher (1) 29752 R
 
   Nightwing and Batman go on the trail of a child serial killer, a killer
from Dick's past! Takes place about 13-15 years after Little Boy Lost.
 
  Child Snatcher (2) 29754
  Child Snatcher (3a) 29755
  Child Snatcher (3b) 29756
  Child Snatcher (4) 29791
  Child Snatcher (5) 29792
  Child Snatcher (6) 29938
  Child Snatcher (7) 29939
  Child Snatcher (8) 29940
  Child Snatcher (9) 29941
 
  The Courtship of Bruce Wayne's Butler
   Shower Challenge
34627 NR
 
   Written for Tammy's bridal fic shower, Dr. Leslie Thompkins walks into
the lives of Alfred and his young charge, six-year-old Bruce Wayne.
 
 
  Crossing the Styx (1) 115856 K+
 
   Robin is pulled into the black hole in Geneva and ends up elsewhere.
Maybe it was a rabbit hole, instead.
 
  Crossing the Styx (2) 115926
 
  Death Over Easy (1)DFA Best Non-Bat Lead 2012 38095 PG-13
 
   Takes place in the "Friends" continuity. Dinah matches wits with a
town's strange denizens.
 
  Death Over Easy (2) 38096
  Death Over Easy (3) 38123
  Death Over Easy (4) 38162
  Death Over Easy (5) 38213
  Death Over Easy (6) 38657
  Death Over Easy (7) 38856
  Death Over Easy (8) 109838
 
  Dicky Has Two Daddies 115360 K+
 
   The title says it all. (Okay…not quite all.)
 
 
  Down Came the Rain 22797 PG
 
   Nightwing and the Huntress arrive at a new understanding.
 
 
  Epilogue 7230 G
 
   Syl's proposed epilogue to the Robin Year 1 story arc.
 
 
  Family Gathering 31534 G
 
   A sort of answer to the question, 'Who yawned first?' Written as a kind of
sequel to last year's Like Father, Like Son.
 
 
  Flashpoint: The Return of Dr. Fate (or, Whatever Happened to the Flying Graysons?)DFA Best Supporting Character (Boston Brand) 2012 109718 PG-13
 
   After his parents' death at the hands of the Amazons, Dick meets up with
the Resistance and makes a Fateful decision.
 
 
  For the Guy Who Has Everything 35255 PG
 
   Nightwing gives Batman a unique Father's Day gift.
 
 
  Friends Series   varies
 
   For earlier titles in the Friends series, see:
Friends [1] / Syl Francis
Someone to Watch Over Me (Friends ; 2) / Syl Francis
La Vida Loca (Friends ; 3) / Terri Hayes
That Don't Impress Me Much (Friends ; 4) / Syl Francis
Asking (Friends ; 5)/ Reccea
The Green-Eyed Monster (Friends ; 6) / Wolfie
It's the Most Wonderful Time...(Friends ; 7) / Terri (Hayes) Snyder
NOTE: Links for parts 1-5 will take you out of Bludhaven!
 
  Friends 8
   Cover Me
7047 NR
 
   A typical day at WayneCorp suddenly turns violent.
 
  Friends 8˝
   Sparring Partners
7064 NR
 
   Alfred laments Bruce's "technique".
 
  Friends 9
   A Perfect Moment
8818 PG
 
   Following a successful mission, Dinah receives her next set of orders.
 
 
  A Galaxy Far, Far Away 116904 K+
 
   Dick Grayson's "uncle," John Sheppard, is unaware of the Wayne family business.
That's only fair, since Dick is unaware of his uncle's job.
Crossover with Stargate: Atlantis.
 
 
  A Good Soldier (1) 111050 PG-13
 
   What if Miss Martian didn't restore Robin's memory in Bialya? An alternate story
based on Bereft, (Young Justice S1:E9); Batman: Son of the Demon;
and
The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul. This story is AU, so besides
the obvious differences, there will be other canon changes.
 
  A Good Soldier (2) 111058
  A Good Soldier (3) 111070
  A Good Soldier (4) 111090
  A Good Soldier (5) 111103
  A Good Soldier (6) 111124
  A Good Soldier (7) 111134
  A Good Soldier (8) 111161
  A Good Soldier (9/Epilogue) 111199
 
  A Happy 'Friends' New Year
   New Year's Challenge
38606 NR
 
   New Year's Eve in the Friends universe.
 
 
  Help! 36227 PG
 
   Batman learns to accept help in his never-ending battle.
 
 
  Hide and Seek 33124 G
 
   The next episode of Twitchy and Jack. Twitchy and Jack stumble onto a boy's
dangerous game of hide and seek. Sequel to Brothers in Arms.
 
 
  Home for Christmas (partial)
   Christmas Story Challenge

note: To view post in its entirety, simply e-mail it to yourself!
6102 PG
 
   Dick goes home for Christmas, but doesn't make it.
 
 
  Immortal Thoughts (5)
   (Round Robin)
68691 NR
 
   Part of a Round Robin story. Click here for remaining parts.
 
  Immortal Thoughts (11)
   (Round Robin)
68696
 
  Inner Circle (1) 497 PG-13
 
   Nightwing goes after a secret organization of cops who "get rid" of
criminals through murder and extortion.
 
  Inner Circle (2) 523
  Inner Circle (3) 539
  Inner Circle (4) 892
  Inner Circle (5) 1139
 
  JLA/Titans
   Stealing Armageddon (1)

DFA Dannell Lites Memorium Award 2003
32950 PG-13
 
   An unknown force takes Project Armageddon, a doomsday weapon capable of
destroying all existence. It will require the combined efforts of the JLA
and Titans in order to retrieve it before the mastermind who stole it
unleashes its awesome powers.
 
  JLA/Titans
   Stealing Armageddon (2)
32972
  JLA/Titans
   Stealing Armageddon (3)
32995
  JLA/Titans
   Stealing Armageddon (4)
33357
  JLA/Titans
   Stealing Armageddon (5)
33272
  JLA/Titans
   Stealing Armageddon (6)
37496
  JLA/Titans
   Stealing Armageddon (7)
47626
 
  A Knight's Long Journey Into Day (1) 22910 PG
 
   Batman has a long conversation with Bruce Wayne.
 
  A Knight's Long Journey Into Day (2) 22911
 
  Legacy 110579 PG-13
 
   When Wonder Woman asked Batman if he'd taken Robin as his protégé at the
"ripe old age of nine" in order to have him turn out like him, Batman replied, "No...so he wouldn't."
 
 
  Like Father, Like Son 31493 PG
 
   A young thief learns the meaning of Christmas.
 
 
  Looks to Die For (1)
   Bludhaven Birthday Challenge
41036 PG-13
 
   Dinah's birthday surprise turns deadly. 
 
  Looks to Die For (2)
   Bludhaven Birthday Challenge
41038
  Looks to Die For (3)
   Bludhaven Birthday Challenge
41039
  Looks to Die For (4)
   Bludhaven Birthday Challenge
41040
  Looks to Die For (5)
   Bludhaven Birthday Challenge
41041
 
  Love, Fate, and the Multiverse (1)
DFA Best Romance 2013
115057
 
   Dick and Donna -- best friends, confidants, brother/sister... and more?
 
  Love, Fate, and the Multiverse (2) 115080
  Love, Fate, and the Multiverse (3) 115107
  Love, Fate, and the Multiverse (4) 115163
  Love, Fate, and the Multiverse (5) 115193
  Love, Fate, and the Multiverse (6a) 115256
  Love, Fate, and the Multiverse (6b) 115258
 
  (More) Pressing Matters (1)
DFA Best Bruce Wayne 2012
DFA Best Dynamic Duo 2012
DFA Dannell Lites Memorium Award 2012
112931 PG-13
 
   Dick Grayson arrives at Wayne Manor, a cold empty place, shortly after his parents'
murder. A re-telling of the Boy Wonder's well-known origin story.
 
  (More) Pressing Matters (2) 112955
  (More) Pressing Matters (3) 112976
  (More) Pressing Matters (4) 113007
  (More) Pressing Matters (5) 113037
  (More) Pressing Matters (6) 113065
  (More) Pressing Matters (7) 113122
  (More) Pressing Matters (8) 113130
  (More) Pressing Matters (9) 113155
  (More) Pressing Matters (10) 113233
  (More) Pressing Matters (11) 113301
  (More) Pressing Matters (Epilogue) 113302
 
  My Girl 19034 G
 
   The first meeting between Dick Grayson and Barbara Gordon.
 
 
  The Narc (1) 39338 PG-13
 
   Officer Dick Grayson undercover at Arlington Heights HS.
 
  The Narc (2) 52559
  The Narc (3) 52560
  The Narc (4) 52561
  The Narc (5) 52562
 
  Nightwing/Hogan's Heroes
   Blackhawk Down! (1)
39173 PG-13
 
   Lt. Dick Grayson is shot down while flying a fighter escort mission over
Germany. It's up to Hogan's Heroes to get the young flyer back to Allied
Lines.
 
  Nightwing/Hogan's Heroes
   Blackhawk Down! (2)
39340
  Nightwing/Hogan's Heroes
   Blackhawk Down! (3)
39420
  Nightwing/Hogan's Heroes
   Blackhawk Down! (4)
41847
 
  Nightwing/Tru Calling
   Rewind (1)
39341 PG-13
 
   When Officer Dick Grayson is shot and killed, Tru Davies must relive
the events of the previous twenty-four hours to prevent his fatal shooting.
 
 
  Otherwheres (1)
DFA Best Elseworlds 2000
Note: Original message is no longer in archive. Hyperlink/message number takes you
to a feedback posting with the complete text of chapter included.
1643 NR
 
   Four-year-old Barbara Gordon is left in the care of Dr. and Mrs. Wayne
after being left orphaned. What happens next is a tale that might have been...
 
  Otherwheres (2) 1647
  Otherwheres (3) 1692
  Otherwheres (4) 1776
  Otherwheres (5) 1897
  Otherwheres (6) 1904
  Otherwheres (7) 1966
  Otherwheres (8) 2035
  Otherwheres (9) 2099
  Otherwheres (10) 2149
  Otherwheres (11) 2218
  Otherwheres (12) 2423
  Otherwheres (13) 2493
  Otherwheres (14) 2736
  Otherwheres (15) 2784
  Otherwheres (16) 2895
  Otherwheres (17) 3171
  Otherwheres (18) 3539
  Otherwheres (19) 52499
  Otherwheres (20) 52501
 
  Out Came the Sun 22844 R
 
   Nightwing and the Huntress investigate a mysterious figure from Batman's
past. Meanwhile, Barbara continues her relentless search for concrete
evidence to help clear Bruce Wayne.
 
 
  Payback (1)
DFA 2003 Best Multipart
33769 PG-13
 
   Catwoman plays a dangerous game of payback with an old enemy, and Dicky
Grayson is inadvertently caught in crossfire.
 
  Payback (2) 33770
  Payback (3) 33797
  Payback (4) 33799
  Payback (5) 33899
  Payback (6) 33904
  Payback (7) 33931
  Payback (8) 33979
  Payback (9) 34110
  Payback (10) 34312
  Payback (11) 34313
 
  [Plan A?]
   150 Word Challenge: The window exploded...
9299 NR
 
   Syl's answer to the challenge, Write a 150 word (or less) story
starting with the phrase, "The window exploded in a shower of glass.
 
 
  Pressing Matters (1) 112373 PG-13
 
   Earth's greatest heroes wish to form a new superhero alliance...
Batman has more pressing matters.
 
  Pressing Matters (2) 112375
 
  Revelation 1463 G
 
   The Huntress comes to a new understanding with the Dark Knight.
 
 
  Roads Not Traveled 25326 PG
 
   Dick Grayson encounters several personal setbacks and reaches an
emotional crisis.
 
 
  Shadow Dancing (1) 20142 PG-13
 
   Nightwing/Angel crossover. A vampire killer with particular tastes
terrorizes Bludhaven, but is someone pulling the strings?
 
  Shadow Dancing (2) 20147
  Shadow Dancing (3) 20206
  Shadow Dancing (4) 20226
  Shadow Dancing (5) 20544
  Shadow Dancing (6) 20561
  Shadow Dancing (7) 20863
  Shadow Dancing (8) 21061
  Shadow Dancing (9) 21146
  Shadow Dancing (10a) 30732
  Shadow Dancing (10b) 30733
 
  She Loves Me--Not! 39040 PG-13
 
   What happens when the news of Oracle and Nightwing's breakup spreads?
 
 
  Siblings ([1]) 114388 PG
 
   Getting sent to another Gotham City is more than Robin expected. And then
she meets up with a Boy Wonder! The Universe must be playing a joke on her.
 
  Siblings (2) 114411
 
  Silent Knight, Lonely Knight 4451 PG-13
 
   It's Christmas Eve and all through Gotham a lonely Bat stirs.
 
 
  Somebody Up There Hates Me (1) 948 PG
 
   A Twitchy & Jack story.  Two ex-cons learn the meaning of Christmas.
 
  Somebody Up There Hates Me (2) 951
 
  Tangled Webs 41149 PG-13
 
   What really happened in Nightwing #93. Or so I've been told!
 
 
  Through The Looking Glass 5521 PG
 
   Dick Grayson is plagued by a living nightmare.
 
 
  Torn 22068 PG
 
   Thoughts on the aftermath of the events covered in Batman #600. One
can only hope that the situation turns out a little happier.
 
 
  Under My Skin 9691 PG
 
   Batman contemplates the aftermath of Gordon's shooting.
 
 
  (Un)fortunate Son (1)
DFA Best Dick Grayson 2013
116814 K+
 
   Bruce reaches a decision about Damian. Dick disagrees and decides to do
something about it.
 
  (Un)fortunate Son (2) 116838
  (Un)fortunate Son (3) 116871
  (Un)fortunate Son (4) 116905
  (Un)fortunate Son (5) 116952
  (Un)fortunate Son (6) 117920
  (Un)fortunate Son (7) 117936
 
  A Visit from Santa 38161 G
 
   It's almost Christmas, and feeling lonely in his new home, Dicky
runs away. Santa to the rescue!
 
 
  What Are Little Boys Made of?
DFA Best Batman 2000
548 G
 
   A crisis in the Wayne household... What else?
 
 
  Where No Bat Has Gone Before!
   Bat Trek Challenge
9626 NR
 
   Syl's response to the Bat Trek challenge.
 
 
  Wish Upon a Star (1)
DFA Best Elseworlds 2005
DFA Dannell Lites Memorium Award 2005
48746 NR
 
   Threatened with separation from Bruce and Alfred by Child Protective
Services, Dicky wishes that he were Bruce Wayne's real son.
 
  Wish Upon a Star (2) 48747
  Wish Upon a Star (3) 48748
  Wish Upon a Star (4) 48833
  Wish Upon a Star (5) 48966
  Wish Upon a Star (6) 49162
  Wish Upon a Star (7) 49237
  Wish Upon a Star (8) 49367
  Wish Upon a Star (9) 49495
  Wish Upon a Star (10) 49685
  Wish Upon a Star (11) 52872
  Wish Upon a Star (12) 82375
 
  You Gave Me Wings
DFA Best Nightwing 2000
1207 PG
 
   Dick asks Barbara to give something to Bruce in case anything ever
happens to him.
 
 



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