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one : strangers
two : curve
three : accident
four : through
five : school
six : fall
seven : below
eight : beginnings
nine : inherit
ten : snow
eleven : jealous
twelve : [writer's choice]
thirteen : letters
fourteen : canada
fifteen : forget
sixteen : enough
seventeen : map
eighteen : phobia
nineteen : rough
twenty : smell
twenty-one : epiphany
twenty-two : secrets
twenty-three : challenge
twenty-four : kitchen
twenty-five : [writer's choice]

Once upon a time, a few people on LiveJournal created the slashfic25 challenge. The idea: write 25 stories, based on a set of prompts, which all contain some slashy element or another.

In a burst of optimism, I chose a fandom for which I've never written -- Stargate: Atlantis -- and I chose a group of characters instead of the more traditional pairing: Sheppard's team from seasons two and three, including Sheppard himself, Rodney McKay, Teyla, and Ronon.

There's mostly boyslash here, with a smattering of femslash, but what most draws me to this group of characters is the affection and sensuality running every-which-way, connecting each of the four to the other three. Some stories include explicit sex between all four members of the team, but even if that's not the main focus, you'll find it's an underlying theme.