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Once Upon a Time in Gotham: A Superman/Batman Fanzine [1 Comments]
Posted by tmelange on 02/03/09 09:31 pm
Title: Once Upon a Time in Gotham: A Superman/Batman Fanzine

Type: Ebook PDF

Number of Pages: 142

Size: 10.3 mb

Genre/Rating: Slash, PG - NC-17

Pairing: Superman/Batman

Theme: A re-telling of certain fairy tales and myths with a DCU slant.







ACT I

Happily Ever After
by Saavikam



Indivisible

Story by Vipers_in_Love | Artwork by LA Buenaventura (R)

Bruce and Clark are young men who have been in love forever, but fate decrees that they never act on their feelings. Suddenly, a beautiful, mysterious woman captures Clark’s heart. Has Clark left Bruce behind, or is there more to this bright new romance than Clark knows?




Second Star to the Right

Story by theclexfactor | Lineart by Avium, Color by Rex Barker (G)

Growing up isn’t inevitable.




Diamond Heart

Story by BradyGirl_12 | Lineart by Avium, Color by Rex Barker (G)


During a snowstorm, Bruce and Dick are directed by a mysterious figure to an icy castle in a northern kingdom. While Dick recovers from illness, they discover its King has been enchanted and doomed to live a literally icy existence unless someone can truly love him and break the spell.




ACT II

Dream Come True
by Saavikam



Nutcracker's Promise

Story by Saavikam | Artwork by DarkJ3 (G)

After Clark is gifted with a set of unusual dolls at a charity fund-raiser on Christmas Eve, the last thing he expects is to spend the night dreaming about fighting the criminals of Gotham alongside the mythical Batman and his Robins. The revelations in his dreams are just as baffling, even as a promise is made to him.




The Prince and the Mer

Story by Trinity Helix | Lineart by Avium, Color by Rex Barker (PG)

When a young Mer rescues a handsome stranger from drowning, his eyes open to the world above the seven seas. He makes a bargain with the sea witch for legs and a chance to win his heart’s desire, but when the time comes to choose between love and his kingdom, will the choice be as easy as he thinks?




ACT III

Handsome Princes
by Saavikam



Wish

Story by Arianstarr | Artwork by LA Buenaventura (PG)

Bruce faces something wearing Clark’s skin.




Hubris

Story by Renaissance Makoto | Artwork by DarkJ3 (PG)

Clark Kent is house sitting and finishing his dissertation. Unfortunately, he gets stuck with a rich, arrogant jerk for an upstairs neighbor. One who like to throw very loud holiday parties. Sparks fly when Clark stops being nice to one Bruce Wayne.




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A Superman/Batman Fanzine [3 Comments]
Posted by tmelange on 02/29/08 11:21 am
Download the Superman/Batman fanzine The Greatest Gift, a holiday project organized by the World's Finest Slash Livejournal community.



Title: The Greatest Gift: A Superman/Batman Fanzine

Type: Ebook


Number of Pages: 321

Size: 20 mb




Prelude: Gifts Given by joannindiw



The Greatest Gift I Can Give You (Movieverse)
Story by Saavikam | Artwork by Samibee


Six months after telling Lois the truth about his identity and having no choice but to make himself scarce, Clark is absolutely heartsick over not being allowed to be a father to Jason. His relationship with Bruce is his only source of solace.



The Sound of Snow (DCU/Marvel)
Story by Cyc | Artwork by Vespertila


Christmas is a time for family, and for showing loved ones just how special they are.



Three Days (DCAU)
Story by Cavaleira | Artwork by DarkJ3


When Lex Luthor discovers their secret identities, Superman and Batman have no choice but to spend the holidays together, stuck on a mission. But as the heroes get beneath each other's exteriors, they discover that what seemed like the worst holiday ever has turned into the greatest gift either of them could have asked for.



A Jolly, Happy Soul (DCU)
Story by Ladybugkay | Artwork by Liezl Buenaventura


Superman and Batman exchange Christmas presents.



Interlude: Leadership Skills by Cyc



Five Times They Were Swept Off Their Feet (Movieverse)
Story by Trascendenza | Artwork by Vejiicakes


Five times Kal swept Bruce off his feet and the five times Bruce did the same to Kal. A continuation of a previously published story.



Hearts and Bones (DCU)
Story by ladybugkay | Artwork by Hermine_Ichigo


Bruce and Clark agree to use each other for casual sex, but strings have a way of attaching themselves to the most casual of arrangements, and the boys just might end up giving each other more than they intended.



The Perfect Gift at Just the Right Time (DCU)
Story by Quiet Tiger | Artwork by Audz


Bruce had been confusing long before he and Clark hooked up. Now he was impossible.



Christmas Paradigm (DCU)
Story by Cyc | Artwork by DarkJ3


It's Christmas morning, and while Batman is trying to work, Superman just wants some attention.



Interlude: Something Preferred by joannindiw



Superman and the Monstrous Bat-Man of Gotham City (DCU)
Story by Evangelene | Artwork by Avium


Ace reporter Clark Kent is in Gotham to interview the airheaded millionaire Bruce Wayne, and while he's in town, he figures he might as well check out the rumors about the mysterious Bat-Man.



A Certain Thought that Lingers (DCU/DCAU)
Story by tmelange | Artwork by Liezl Buenaventura


Batman is faced with an unintended consequence of a decision: he is bonded to Superman for life. Will he accept the change in their relationship, or will he hurt the both of them, trying to find a way out? A re-write of a previously published story.



Looking for Love (DCU)
Story by DC Lady | Artwork by Liezl Buenaventura


When Lois ends her engagement to Clark Kent, a certain Dark Knight is there to pick up the pieces.



Kryptonite and Opium (DCU)
Story and Artwork by Cyc


There is little room in Batman's world for escapism, and none at all for wishing for intervention from on high.



Interlude: The Greatest of These by tmelange



Dancing with the Star (DCAU)
Story by vipers_in_love | Artwork by Cyc


Clark Kent hates to dance. Even on a planet light years from Earth, he refuses to make a fool out of himself. Too bad Bruce is prepared to insist upon it.



Warm Hands in the Night (Smallville/DCU)
Story by Arian Starr | Artwork by Nuu


A threat is made against Gotham in the midst of Clark and Bruce’s first Christmas with their friends and family, and Bruce leaves to handle it on his own. When things go wrong, Clark is left to find a missing Bruce.



The World in Solemn Stillness... (DCU)
Story by Paxwolf | Artwork by DarkJ3


When Superman is infected by a dangerous, potentially fatal virus, Batman discovers that only he has the means to save him. This leads to revelations of a far more personal and deeper nature for both of them.



Interlude: A Gift For Gotham by joannindiw


Artwork by Avium



Featuring:



The Good Part (DCU)
by vipers_in_love


Clark is convinced there is more to his lover than meets the eye.



The Gift (DCU)
by tmelange


On Clark Kent's first visit to Gotham City, he finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time.



Epilogue: Baby, It's Cold Outside
Story by tmelange | Artwork by Avium



Credits



Sketches Gallery



Cover Gallery



Readers, consider leaving a review... [1 Comments]
Posted by tmelange on 04/10/07 08:08 am
Please consider leaving a review occasionally as you read archived stories. Most of the authors archived here have already posted their work to livejournal. There would be no incentive for them to bother to archive material here if they never get any reviews. To this point, the site Archivist has been diligent in archiving material for authors, but there needs to come a point when authors are motivated to archive their material here themselves. If you value this collection as a resource and want it to thrive with current stories added on a timely basis, please consider providing some motivation by leaving a comment.

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Posted by tmelange on 03/31/07 12:14 pm
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