hp_tradeoff

Challenge
Name:	hp_tradeoff, Trading Off
Date(s):	September 2004 – August 2005
Moderator(s):
Founder:	just_juxtaposed (jennuine)
Type:	Gift exchange
Fandom:	Harry Potter
Associated Community:	hp_tradeoff at LiveJournal
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hp_tradeoff was a Harry Potter fic and art exchange. It was run by just_juxtaposed with help from roseeva and primavera8180.

First Wave

The first wave was Secret Santa style with anonymous matching.

The entries were collected in the community's memories. 19 stories and 17 piece of art were created for the wave.

Schedule

• September 20 – October 19, 2004: Sign-ups
• October 23, 2004: Assignments sent out, posting opens
• December 20, 2004: Submissions due

Masterlist

Fanfiction

• No Words by emerald_123 (alazysod) for just_juxtaposed, posted 24 Oct 2004
  Remus/Sirius, NC-17. The first touch feels like fire on his skin.

• Free to Love by magdelena1969 for midnighta, posted 26 Oct 2004
  Harry/Draco, PG-13. Draco finally gets the opportunity to be honest about a choice he made years ago, and in the process finds true love. (Archived link; post deleted.)

• Out of the Depths, I Call to You, O Lord by virginia_bell for proudofthefish, posted 27 Oct 2004
  Frank/Alice, PG-13/R. For the Longbottoms, the end is near.

• With Darkness Comes Light by sev1970 for __hibiscus, posted 29 Oct 2004
  Harry/Draco, PG-13. Draco is blind. Harry takes care of him. (Community post deleted.)

• Research and Development by Kimberly Ann (bluefox___) for frek, posted 29 Oct 2004
  Snape/Harry, NC-17. The game is on, the bets are in...and Harry learns that Research can help in the most frustrating matters. Locked to community members.

• Stirred Beauty by taran_swann for karasu_hime, posted 02 Nov 2004
  Snape/Lupin, NC-17. Sometimes, beautiful things need only be stirred up a little to show their true colors.

• Living Arrangements by fleshdress for dailynn (noticeably), posted 08 Nov 2004
  Remus/Harry/Sirius, PG-13. Never mess with Harry when he wants something.

• Cleaning by Augustus (augustuscaesar) for vichan, posted 27 Nov 2004
  Severus/Sirius (Sirius/James, Severus/Lucius), PG. Sirius and Severus argue.

• House-Elves' Work by Augustus (augustuscaesar) for gala_apples, posted 09 Dec 2004
  Draco/Ron, MA15+. Cooking is house-elves' work. (AO3 link; Chinese translation by elvina_moqi)

• Metronome by syiana for byakkodan_slash, posted 18 Dec 2004
  Harry/Hermione/Ron, NC-17. Request: Give me the Golden Trio Threesome, please! Harry/Ron/Hermione in any order. Don't necessarily need to read the sex, but there should be the heavy implication of a sexual threesome. Explicit is best, though! Plot-wise, a cute anecdotal or a heavy angst mixed up with fluff.

• Poker by mackittenx (kyasuriin) for twigletqueen, posted 19 Dec 2004
  Remus/Sirius, PG-13. Remus & Sirius play strip poker and end up betting a little more than they planned on.

• No More Words by Seishuku Skuld for syiana, posted 20 Dec 2004
  Harry/Draco, R/NC-17. Request: Harry/Draco, sweet/fluffy/romantic/funny, anything so long as it's not dark.

• Silence of the Moon by rowanbrierbrook for aqua_chuu, posted 20 Dec 2004
  Ron/Luna, PG-13. Luna decides its time to actively seek Ronald's heart.

• Alone No Longer by bloody_quill for rowanbrierbrook, posted 20 Dec 2004
  Remus/Hermione, PG. Right after OotP leaves off.

• Drawings by gala_apples for clearly_unable, posted 21 Dec 2004
  Seamus/Dean, PG-13. Request: A happy, light bondage fic with a bit of an unusual pairing.

• Sally Can Wait by wildcow for kelbardi, posted 23 Dec 2004
  Snape/Tonks, unrated. No summary provided.

• Lonsome Road by proudofthefish for bloody_quill, posted 23 Dec 2004
  Ron/Hermione, PG. No summary provided.

• Thicker than Water by syiana for fleshdress, posted 25 Dec 2004
  Andromeda/Ted, Remus/Sirius, hints of Andromeda/Sirius, PG-13. "'You and Tonks are related?' Harry asked, surprised. 'Oh yeah, her mother, Andromeda, was my favorite cousin,' said Sirius, examining the tapestry closely."

• True Form by julia_fractal for modernmouse, posted 26 Dec 2004
  Hermione/Tonks, Hermione/Ginny implied. In the midst of war and loss, Hermione tries to uncover Tonks’ true form.

Fanart

• Peek by __hibiscus for roseeva, posted 25 Oct 2004
  Cho/Ginny, PG-13. No summary provided. Image now offline (archived link).

• Nothing Else by modernmouse for magdelena1969, posted 27 Oct 2004
  Remus/Draco, PG-13. Remus and Draco get frisky on a couch.

• Moonglow by midnighta for syiana, posted 31 Oct 2004
  Harry/Draco, G. Light finds its way in the dark. Image now offline.

• House Ties by karasu_hime for augustuscaesar, posted 06 Nov 2004
  Lily/Severus, PG. Lily and Severus finding time for one another.

• Mine by just_juxtaposed for karasu_hime, posted 20 Nov 2004
  Severus/Remus, G. Snupin love. Very tame.

• Untitled by luckilyotto for mysteria, posted 01 Dec 2004
  Remus/Sirius, PG. Semi-movie canon Remus and Sirius with a bit of slashy kissing. Art post friendslocked.

• Blue Like Your Eyes by kelbardi (kellingham) for elvenphoenix, posted 10 Dec 2004
  Harry/Draco, G. Harry contemplating stealing Draco's nice warm shirt.

• Mine by kelbardi (kellingham) for taran_swann, posted 15 Dec 2004
  Harry/Snape, NC-17. Harry/Snape with Harry as top. A little light bondage and lots of flesh.

• Embrace by karasu_hime for byakkodan_slash, posted 18 Dec 2004
  Harry/Bill, G. Harry and Bill having a good time.

• Afterglow by Destra (byakkodan_slash) for emerald_123, posted 19 Dec 2004
  Ron/Harry, NC-17. No summary provided. Image now offline.

• 'You're going to regret this...' by twigletqueen for scribbling_elf, posted 20 Dec 2004
  Remus/Sirius, G. Marauders era Remus and Sirius for scribbling_elf who wanted them 'outside, with Sirius lying on the ground smoking while Remus sits next to him'.

• Upward Thrust by Destra (byakkodan_slash) for just_juxtaposed, posted 20 Dec 2004
  Remus/Sirius, NC-17. Request: Nice fluffy art, and if its shippy, smut is appreciated as well.

• Harry and Snape by frameless for sev1970, posted 21 Dec 2004
  Harry/Snape, PG. Harry comforting snape. Image now offline.

• Mistletoe by twigletqueen for kelbardi, posted 21 Dec 2004
  Snape/Tonks, PG. Uh..mistletoe

• Wingardium Leviosa by frek for clearly_unable, posted 23 Dec 2004
  Remus/Sirius, G. Marauder's era, Remus and Sirius in Charms.

• "Mischief Managed!" by just_juxtaposed for mackittenx, posted 24 Dec 2004
  Marauders gen, G. Marauders, as requested. They're supposed to be all happy that they managed to work the Map.

• Harry rescuing snape from something which is possibly a GIANT FREAKIN' SPIDER on the back of his trusty steed buckbeak while Snape is blindfolded for god knows why or something to that effect by coldbeverage for wildcow, posted 25 Dec 2004
  "Harry/Buckbeak? Harry/Snape? Snape/spider?" G. See title.

Second Wave

17 stories and 13 pieces of art were created for the wave.

Schedule

• April 1–30, 2005: Sign-ups
• May 1, 2005: Matches announced, posting opens

Masterlist

Fanfiction

• Lost and Found by magdelena1969 for karasu_hime, posted 28 May 2005
  Remus/Severus, R. In the aftermath of Voldemort’s fatal attack on Godric’s Hollow, two wizards finally get the opportunity for a future together. (Community post deleted.)

• Domestic Bliss by sethkyne_blue for endaemion, posted 09 Jun 2005
  Sirius/Remus, NC-17. PWP; Sirius promises Remus a special dinner; includes intimations of cross-dressing and a touch of food!sex.

• Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer... and then Fall. by mackittenx (kyasuriin) for novacaine_kick, posted 11 Jun 2005
  Remus/Sirius, PG-13. Snapshots of Remus' life through the seasons from Fall 1980 from Fall 1981.

• An Unnecessary Risk by virginia_bell for jestana, posted 21 Jun 2005
  Salazar Slytherin gen, PG. General wisdom states that little boys should be spared seeing pain and strife whenever possible.

• A Slytherin Approach To Love by sev1970 for origami_kitten, posted 22 Jun 2005
  Snape/Draco, NC-17. Draco decides the only way to win over the man he loves is by reverting to his Slytherin-esque abilities. (Community post deleted.)

• Dumbledore's Office by just_juxtaposed for clocktowerkiss, posted 29 Jun 2005
  Minerva/Sybill, rated "pretty safe". Sybill Trelawney has an unappreciated infatuation.

• Even Villains Can Love by jestana for virginia_bell, posted 30 Jun 2005
  Lucius/Narcissa, G. Post-OotP, Narcissa visits Lucius in Azkaban.

• Dissonance by captainjames for scary_sushi, posted 16 Jul 2005
  Snape/Lupin, G. Draco has some “interesting information” for Snape, and it concerns Remus. Misunderstandings ensue.

• Pare by madsciencechick (somewhatdeluded) for sethkyne_blue, posted 23 Jul 2005
  Harry/Bill, NC-17. Bill helps Harry cut to the core off things. Story link now offline.

• An In-Between Sort of Person by madsciencechick (somewhatdeluded) for kelbardi, posted 30 Jul 2005
  Tonks-centric with Snape/Tonks, PG-13. When you were a sort of in-between person, like Tonks or, she supposed, Bill Weasley, you had to pick one side of the line and stay on it, or risk ending up lumped with the children for good. Story link now offline.

• A Day Off by katilara (momebie) for just_juxtaposed, posted 31 Jul 2005
  Sirius/Remus, PG. Remus helps Sirius take a day to decide what's really important.

• Ties That Bind by katilara (momebie) for alazysod, posted 31 Jul 2005
  Sirius/Remus and Regulus, R. Regulus has an obsession.

• Sex on Wheels by sethkyne_blue for madsciencechick, posted 31 Jul 2005
  Sirius/Remus, NC-17. Sirius' motorbiking leathers pique Remus' interest.

• Clear Futures by rowanbrierbrook for skmarrama, posted 04 Aug 2005
  Lily/James, Sirus/OC, G. Sirius, James, and Lily, from L/J's wedding to Harry's birth.

• Mapping the Way by magic_at_mungos for sandrainthesun, posted 15 Aug 2005
  Marauders gen, G/PG. It was an idea that shouldn't have worked.

• Needs Me by occasusvenustas for tourniquette99, posted 13 Jul 2005
  Hermione/Draco, Harry/Lucius/Severus, Harry/Hermione/Lucius, NC-17. Non-con, violence, character death. The old Dark Lord has fallen, and a new one has taken his place.

• Everything Starts as Somebody's Daydream by kerryblaze for blue_requiem, posted 29 Aug 2005
  Harry/Ron, NC-17. Harry joins the Weasley's for Bill's wedding and one of the twins' products shows him something that surprises him.

Fanart

• Then... by sandrainthesun for magic_at_mungos, posted 25 May 2005
  Subtle Snape/Lupin, G. The Maurauders + Snape + Lily.

• need you by blue_requiem for kerryblaze, posted 15 Jun 2005
  Harry/Ron, PG-13. No summary provided. Art post deleted.

• An Evening at Grimmauld Place by karasu_hime for origami_kitten, posted 21 Jun 2005
  Severus/Sirius/Remus, G. How the older trio spend their evening. Image now offline.

• The After-Quidditch Game by just_juxtaposed for katilara, posted 29 Jun 2005
  James/Sirius, NSFW. James/Sirius in a compromising position.

• Portrait by karasu_hime for magdalena1969, posted 30 Jun 2005
  Harry/Snape, G. Harry and Severus pose for a portrait. Image now offline.

• 3-D Sculpture Art: The Creeping Dawn by tourniquette99 (tourniquette) for occuvasvenustas, posted 13 Jul 2005
  Draco/Remus, PG-13. Draco and Remus cuddling, possibly post-coitus. 3-d sculpture, mixed media. Images now offline, DeviantArt link.

• Tenderness by hill_ (orange_bastard) for eiranea, posted 20 Jul 2005
  Harry/Draco, unrated. Pastel drawing of H/D. Image now offline (archived link).

• Untitled by origami_kitten for sev1970, posted 27 Jul 2005
  Snape/Harry, PG. Harry's death [after] a massive battle with Voldemort. Image now offline. (Archived link; post deleted.)

• Untitled by origami_kitten for karasu_hime, posted 27 Jul 2005
  Lupin/Draco/Snape, unrated. They're discreetly holdings hands while Draco forces them to take a graduation picture together XD Very AU..considering Sirius is there...and Lupin is still a teacher. Image now offline. (Archived link; post deleted.)

• Sleeping by kelbardi (kellingham) for madsciencechick, posted 31 Jul 2005
  Harry/Draco, G. Pure fluff and moonlit night.

• Hug by kelbardi (kellingham) for endaemion, posted 31 Jul 2005
  Snape/Harry, G. Pure fluff.

• Moment of Silence II by novacaine_kick for mackittenx, posted 01 Aug 2005
  Remus/Sirius, PG. R/S kiss. Images now offline.

• non-canon blaise by elvenphoenix for halogirl8, posted 01 Aug 2005
  Blaise Zabini, G. blaise and a tiny cigarette u cant see.

See Also

• Community: hp_tradeoff tag at Archive of Our Own