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[ysabetwordsmith]

I'm posting this bingo here because it comes from an old trope_bingo card, and that community is currently in an active session rather than amnesty.

Creator Name: ysabetwordsmith
Fandoms: Stand-alone, Schrodinger's Heroes / Hulk, A Conflagration of Dragons, Fledgling Grace
List of Prompts: cross-dressing, fuck or die, virginfic / secretly a virgin, immortality / reincarnation, kiss to save the day
Link to Card: trope_bingo card 1-3-2013


Title: "Xenotransvestism"
Fandom: Stand-alone
Prompt: Cross-dressing
Medium: Poetry
Size: 42 lines
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: No standard warnings apply.
Summary/Preview: Galactic mercenaries of several species find a way to blow off steam.
Notes: Pole-dancing aliens, scorpion warrior-poets, and latrines that are safe for everyone to use.

Title: "Conduct Unbecoming an Officer"
Fandom: Stand-alone
Prompt: Fuck or die
Medium: Poetry
Size: 180 lines
Rating: X
Warnings: The following poem contains seriously dark material. These include vulgar language, use of a biochemical weapon, impaired consent, sexual complications, body horror, mockery, unprofessional behavior, disfiguration, suicide and other death, relationship damage, war and related violence. If these are sensitive topics for you, please think carefully before deciding whether to read onward.
Summary/Preview: A Venusian weapon causes a lot of problems.
Notes: This trope is usually written as crack, or otherwise turned into a positive thing. I wanted to play it straight, so it's a disaster.

The following poem belongs to my series Schrodinger's Heroes. This is science fiction about quantum physics and saving the world from hostile dimensions. It features a large cast of characters diverse in ethnicity, sexual orientation, and other traits. Themes include cats, ingenuity, team as family, altered reality, and cooperation.

Title: "For the Very First Time"
Fandom: Schrodinger's Heroes / Hulk: Schrodinger's Hulk series
Prompt: Virginfic / secretly a virgin
Medium: Fiction
Size: 1,275 words
Rating: PG
Warnings: No standard warnings apply.
Summary/Preview: Bruce-and-Hulk meet Betsy Ross in the Teflon Tesseract.
Notes: New relationship, sexual confusion, brains are attractive.

The following poem belongs to my series A Conflagration of Dragons. Imagine a land laid waste not by just one dragon, but by many. Six unique humanoid races -- plus the dragons -- try to survive in a world on fire with conflict. Themes include loss, time, racial tension, destruction and creation, natural disasters, and change.

Title: "To Weep for What Was Lost"
Fandom: A Conflagration of Dragons
Prompt: Immortality / reincarnation
Medium: Poetry
Size: 90 lines
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: Oblique references to cannibalism, terrorism, mass destruction.
Summary/Preview: A young dragon wakes to find a dramatically different world.
Notes: Temporal disorientation, refugees of various species, loss of agency, free will.

The following poem belongs to my series Fledgling Grace. This is spiritual fantasy about what happens when humans start sprouting the wings and tails of (mostly) birds. It has themes of transformation, faith, good and evil, identity, family of choice, and avian symbolism.

Title: "The Honeytrap"
Fandom: Fledgling Grace
Prompt: Kiss to save the day
Medium: Poetry
Size: 139 lines
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: No standard warnings apply.
Summary/Preview: Agrat the succubus discovers that there is more to passion than sex.
Notes: Asexual protagonist, creative sin, feminism is hot.