nightdog_writes

This list is updated haphazardly.

The Annals, and related fics

2006
2007
2008
2009
2010

A very short comment-fic, written for deelaundry's Fic Challenge. Further details under the cut. Wilson, no warnings, spoilers for last night's episode, PG-13 rating. 176 words. No beta, unpublished.

( Read more... )

Status: Posted to house_wilson on 2/3/11.
Title: Loss Reserve
Author: nightdog_barks
Characters: Wilson, House, a guest appearance by Sandy, a few OCs. Gen.
Rating: A hard R for rough language.
Warnings: Yes, for a bit of violence.
Spoilers: No.
Summary: Wilson goes to the bank and gets more than he bargained for. Next time he'll take the drive-through. 2,141 words.
Disclaimer: Don't own 'em. Never will.
Author Notes: Creative licensing has been taken with one of the devices mentioned in this fic. Text-cut is taken from Pink Floyd's Money.
Beta: My intrepid First Readers, with especial thanks to topaz_eyes and pwcorgigirl.

( Money, it's a crime ...  )

Status: Posted to house_wilson on 1/30/11.
Title: A First Class House
Author: nightdog_barks
Characters: Wilson, House, an OFC. Gen.
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: None.
Spoilers: No.
Summary: If there's a roadmap to perdition, you can bet House is the tour guide. 1,808 words.
Disclaimer: Don't own 'em. Never will.
Author Notes: This fic is a 19th-century historical AU, sparked by a post in namasteyoga's LJ, regarding a certain 'gentleman's companion' as it appeared in a NY Times article. Many of the terms, descriptions, and locations in this story are taken from the actual book, The Gentleman's Directory. The cut text is a slight paraphrase of a Mae West line.
Beta: My intrepid First Readers, with especial thanks to blackmare and topaz_eyes.

( Why don't you come up and see me sometime? )

Status: Posted to house_wilson on 1/7/11.
Title: Something of Value
Author: nightdog_barks
Characters: Wilson, House, mention of Cuddy. Gen.
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: None.
Spoilers: Only in the most general way for the beginning of Season 7. No spoilers for anything beyond the last current episode (7.8, "Small Sacrifices").
Summary: Some things end, some things begin, but the important stuff will always be there. 1,221 words.
Disclaimer: Don't own 'em. Never will.
Author Notes: Cut text is from an old nursery rhyme.
Beta: My intrepid First Readers, with especial thanks to hannahrorlove, who knew how to make it better, and to pwcorgigirl, who knew how it ends.

( Only ribbon round it ...  )

Status: Posted to sick_wilson on 12/24/10.
Title: The Gift of the Magi
Authors: nightdog_barks, blackmare, and pwcorgigirl
Characters: Wilson, House. Gen.
Rating: R (for language)
Warnings: None.
Spoilers: Only in the most general way for the beginning of Season 7.
Summary: "You think I'd rather drive to Trenton, through holiday traffic, just to watch a bunch of kids in burlap and blankets stand around a manger and sing 'Kum Ba Yah'?" 2,312 words.
Disclaimer: Don't own 'em. Never will.
Author Notes: This fic was sparked by a real-life news article. Link is in the Notes at the end of the story. Apologies to O. Henry for the title. :-)
Beta: My intrepid First Readers, with especial thanks to topaz_eyes for encouragement.

( Fast away the old year passes ...  )

Status: Unpublished, original draft dated 9/21/10.

A tag for last night's episode -- Wilson, 151 words. Rated PG-13. Many thanks to hannah for the suggested trims. :-)

( Read more... )

Status: Posted to house_wilson and house_wilson on 9/20/10
Title: Skipping the Part About Love
Author: nightdog_barks
Characters: Wilson, House. Gen.
Rating: G
Warnings: None.
Spoilers: Only in the most general way for the beginning of Season 7.
Summary: It's a new year and a time for atonement, but they still won't talk about some things. 426 words.
Disclaimer: Don't own 'em. Never will.
Author Notes: Fic title and cut-text are adapted from the R.E.M. song Low. blackmare has written a tag to this small story; link is at the end.
Beta: My intrepid First Readers, with especial thanks to hannah

( We know how things go ...  )

Status: Posted to house_wilson and housefic
Title: f-stop
Author: nightdog_barks
Characters: House, Wilson, mention of an OMC and OFC. Gen.
Rating: G
Warnings: None.
Spoilers: Yes, spoilers for the end of Season 6.
Summary: "I hear the weather in Moscow's beautiful this time of year." Story and epilogue, 2,059 words.
Disclaimer: Don't own 'em. Never will.
Author Notes: This fic was very obviously sparked by a current event -- the real-life Anna Chapman spy story. There are a few notes at the end; the epilogue is by blackmare. LJ-cut text is from the song "Life During Wartime," by the Talking Heads.
Beta: My intrepid First Readers, with especial thanks to blackmare and pwcorgigirl.

( We dress like students, we dress like housewives ...  )

Status: Posted to house_wilson and housefic on 7/11/10.
Title: A Cure in the Country
Author: nightdog_barks
Characters: House, Wilson, OFC. Gen.
Rating: G
Warnings: None.
Spoilers: No.
Summary: Is there a prescription for friendship? 1,145 words.
Disclaimer: Don't own 'em. Never will.
Author Notes: The spark for this fic was a PBS documentary, The Adirondacks, which aired in May of 2008; a section of the program focused on Dr. Edward Trudeau and his many "cure cottages" for tubercular patients in the clear, clean air of Saranac Lake, New York. This is a historic AU, set in the earliest years of the 20th century.
Beta: My intrepid First Readers, with especial thanks to verbal_kint10 and joe_pike_junior.

( In sickness and in health ...  )