This section features essays, writing aids as well
as activity information hosted by Buffy & Spike Diaries. Submission is welcomed from shippers and
non-shippers alike. Resonable debate is welcomed.
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1. Essay: Buffy and The War
by Ginmar, 11/18/08
Ginmar's insight
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2. Reviews: Hells Bells
by Alea, 08/27/08
a look at the ep in a positive light
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3. Essay: Kissing a Fool: Smashing, Wrecking, and Rebuilding Spike’s Identity
by Rowan, 08/12/08
This is an essay by Rowan in which she de-constructs Spike's feelings for Buffy, and his evolution as a character.
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4. Essay: Uphill Both Ways
by Mala, 12/1/04
Buffy And Spike Shipping: 1997 (Back in the Day) the way things used to be..
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5. Essay: The Pre-Raphaelite Punk
by Lesley, 11/28/04
Spike, controversy boy of the Jossverse.
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6. Essay: Reconstructing William's Poetry
by Am-Chau, 11/15/04
An essay on the worst English poet ever to be turned into a vampire.
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7. Essay: Spike's Redemption
by Barb Cummings, 11/15/04
Subverting or Supporting Canon?
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8. Essay: Writing Buffy In Season 6
by Blood And Honey Staff, 11/14/04
See title
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9. Essay: Writing Buffy In Season 5
by Blood And Honey Staff, 11/14/04
See title
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10. Essay: Buffy101
by Blood And Honey Staff, 11/14/04
Everything you need to know about Buffy Summers, including Family, friends and enemies.
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11. Essay: Taming Spike
by Darklight, 11/12/04
"...if you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall be unique in all the world . . ."
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12. Essay: Why Spuffy is so Great!
by MushMouse, 11/11/04
Title says it all.
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13. Essay: Forgiving Spike
by Darklight, 11/11/04
Why has our society gone cold about forgiving the past of others? And what does it take for the audience to forgive Spike.
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14. Essay: Destined to Dance (the story of Spike and Buffy)
by MoonMisty, 11/9/04
Detailed relationship of Spike and Buffy and how it has come to were is has, were it would go.
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15. Essay: Elementary, My Dear Watson
by Funky Chicken, 04/6/04
Why Does Buffy Go For Vampires?
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16. Essay: On Seeing Red
by Rabid, 03/10/04
...an essay outlining the horrid event from a storyteller's perspective...on why it had to go down the way it did...prepare to disagree! Spoilers for Season 6 and a small line from S7's BENEATH YOU.
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17. Essay: The Man, the Monster and the Myth
by Rabid, 03/10/04
An essay on writing Spike
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18. Essay: The Sacrifice
by Hesadevil, 03/5/04
the final temptation of Spike.
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19. Essay: Handling rejection as a sign of character growth
by Alane Sue, 03/1/04
A comparison of Fool For Love and Crush
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20. Essay: "The Gift" as "Transcendence" for Buffy ... And Spike
by LAWard, 02/29/04
A Look At "The Gift"
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