Stuck

Albert Camus // Jack Kerouac

When you wish upon a star ✴︎

Overgrown bat

Frills & pearls

Professor Snape always told himself he'd never be one of the foolish, shallow dunderheads more concerned with their looks than their brains. He'd come to terms with his less-than-alluring appearance, neglected teeth included, early on in life, and decided to focus on what really mattered - knowledge.

But even if he liked to think himself above vanity-induced low self-esteem… he still dreaded the yearly Picture Day.

"What's your attitude to life? When you meet somebody, what's your attitude to them?"

"I don't like them."

Based from this (iconic) Bob Dylan interview

SNARRY ADOPT A PROMPT REVEALS!!

Here we are, with the REVEALS for the 2022 edition of Snarry Adopt a Prompt!!

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And now for you the complete list of our submissions, no longer anonymous!

☆ The Box [Teen & Up Audience - 6,273 w] by titC

https://archiveofourown.org/works/40227426

Summary: Years after she last saw Harry, Petunia and Vernon move back North. During the move, Petunia finds a mysterious box that she’s all but forgotten… it stirs too many memories and emotions back to life.

☆ Hypothermia [Mature - 19,583 w] by inarticulateimbecile 

https://archiveofourown.org/works/42296031

Summary: Prompt #4: Sirius isn’t quite right when Harry goes to live with him. No one believes Harry, since Sirius acts fine when other people are around. No one, except for Snape.

☆ From Git in a Snit to Loosed and Seduced [Teen & Up Audience - 7,480 w] by titC

https://archiveofourown.org/works/42492951

Summary: The DADA teacher had to leave her post mid-year, and Minerva McGonagall has managed to convince Severus and Harry to cover the classes for the rest of the year. If only they talked to each other…

☆ Starling [Explicit - 43,620 w] by what_alchemy 

https://archiveofourown.org/works/42456291

Summary: Harry Potter disappeared when he was five years old. Twenty-five years later, Severus Snape gets the same assignment from different masters: find and deliver the Boy Who Lived.

☆ Predetermined [Explicit - 9,379 w] by brightened 

https://archiveofourown.org/works/42658827

Summary: Harry becomes obsessed with a popular romance novel. He jumps at the chance to meet the mysterious author of his favourite series, though he’s less than thrilled when he finds out the author is Severus Snape. Once he realises the novels are thinly-veiled fantasies about him, he decides to offer Snape some feedback.

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— The Thing Is, Ellen Bass

[text ID: to love life, to love it even / when you have no stomach for it]

grumpy man admires nature and plans to kill it for potion ingredients