alisanne

Title: Second Chances
Author: alisanne
Rating: PG
Word Count: ~4500
Characters and/or Pairings: Minerva McGonagall/Aurora Sinistra, Horace Slughorn, Draco Malfoy, OCs.
Summary: When Horace unexpectedly retires, Minerva ends up hiring an unexpected replacement.
Warnings: Mild angst.
Disclaimer: Nothing you recognise is mine.
Author's Notes: Written for lash_larue as part of the 2018 hoggywartyxmas fest. Special thanks to torino10154 for the hand holding, beta reading, and encouragement, and to the ever patient TheRealSnape.

( Second Chances )

Title: Wedding Night
Author: alisanne
Pairing/Characters: Severus Snape/Harry Potter, Minerva McGonagall.
Word Count: 100 x 6
Rating: NC-17
Challenge: Written for snarry100/snarry100/snarry100's prompt# 624: Share.
Summary: A special night.
Part Fifty-Four of the Wisdom Series (LJ/IJ/DW).
Beta(s): sevfan and emynn.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

( Wedding Night )

Title: Bitter Brew
Author: alisanne
Rating: R
Pairing: Severus Snape/Minerva McGonagall.
Word Count: ~1900
Warnings: Angst, romance.
A/N: Written for hp_coffeehouse/hp_coffeehouse's prompt # 12: I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. - T.S. Eliot.
Beta(s): sevfan and emynn.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

( Bitter Brew )

Title: How to Give Socks and Influence Elves (and Pretty Professors)
Author: alisanne
Rating: PG
Word Count: ~8680
Characters and/or Pairings: Severus/Hermione, Minerva, Lucius, Narcissa, Harry/Draco, OCs.
Summary: When Professor Granger decides the Hogwarts house-elves deserve Christmas presents, it somehow ends up being Severus’ job to make it happen.
Warnings: None.
Disclaimer: Nothing you recognize is mine. It all belongs to the clever Scottish lady.
Author's Notes: Written for the 2017 hoggywartyxmas fest as a gift for my dear friend shiv5468. She gave many inspiring prompts to work with, but the one that called to me was: The house-elves want to know why they don't get presents from Santa, someone has to explain. This may involve socks.
Thank you to my beta readers, sevfan and emynn, to my Britpicker, smallhobbit, and to the fabulous moderator. <3

( How to Give Socks and Influence Elves (and Pretty Professors) )

Title: Going Home: Part Twenty-Four
Author: alisanne
Word count: 1810
Rating: PG
Characters/pairings: Harry Potter/Draco Malfoy, Hermione Granger, Narcissa Malfoy, Severus Snape/Minerva McGonagall.
Challenge: Written for slythindor100/slythindor100's 25 days of Christmas, Day 24 (traditional): Santa holding gifts.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.
Beta(s): sevfan and emynn.
Authors Notes: Part 24 of Going Home (LJ/IJ/DW).

( Going Home: Part Twenty-Four )

Title: Going Home: Part Twenty-Two
Author: alisanne
Word count: 1290
Rating: PG
Characters/pairings: Harry Potter/Draco Malfoy, Hermione Granger, Narcissa Malfoy, Severus Snape/Minerva McGonagall.
Challenge: Written for slythindor100/slythindor100's 25 days of Christmas, Day 22 (traditional): Heart shaped ornament.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.
Beta(s): sevfan and emynn.
Authors Notes: Part 22 of Going Home (LJ/IJ/DW).

( Going Home: Part Twenty-Two )

Title: Going Home: Part Twenty-One
Author: alisanne
Word count: 800
Rating: PG
Characters/pairings: Harry Potter/Draco Malfoy, Hermione Granger, Narcissa Malfoy, Minerva McGonagall.
Challenge: Written for slythindor100/slythindor100's 25 days of Christmas, Day 21 (traditional): Christmas decorated bathroom.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.
Beta(s): sevfan and emynn.
Authors Notes: Part 21 of Going Home (LJ/IJ/DW).

( Going Home: Part Twenty-One )

Title: In Defence of Potions
Author: alisanne
Character(s)/Pairing(s): Severus Snape/Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Minerva McGonagall, Hermione Granger.
Challenge: Written for harry100/harry100/harry100's prompt 324: Potions.
Rating: PG
Length: 100 x 9
Warnings: None.
Beta(s): sevfan and emynn.
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.

( In Defence of Potions )

Title: An Open Book
Author: alisanne
Characters/Pairings: Minerva McGonagall, Severus Snape.
Rating: G
Word Count: 1820
Content/Warning(s): Whinging, humour, tired teachers being tired.
Summary/Prompt: Every year Minerva contemplates retiring, but the year all the Weasleys show up at Hogwarts may be the one that makes her finally do it.
Challenge: Written for capitu during the 2017 hp_goldenage Salt and Pepper Fest.
Prompt: Professor McGonagall is still teaching when the next gen children start coming to Hogwarts. She ponders about how different this generation is from their parents.
A/N: Thanks to sevfan and emynn for beta reading, and to capitu for the fabulous prompt! <3

( An Open Book )

Title: Hiring Defence Against the Dark Arts Teachers and Other Unforgivable Acts
Author: alisanne
Rating: PG
Word Count: ~3630
Characters and/or Pairings: Minerva McGonagall, Severus Snape, Albus Dumbledore, Remus Lupin, Fleur Delacour.
Summary: Why is Defence Against the Dark Arts such a difficult teaching position to fill? Minerva has years to ponder that question.
Warnings: Mild angst, canon character deaths.
Disclaimer: Everything you recognize here belongs to JKR et al. No profit is being made and no disrespect is intended. This is all for fun!
Author's Notes: Written for the 2016 hoggywartyxmas Fest. Thank you to therealsnape for her patience, to my betas sevfan and emynn, and to my recipient sigune for the inspiring prompt.

( Hiring Defence Against the Dark Arts Teachers and Other Unforgivable Acts )