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  • Myrtle's Revenge

    What did Moaning Myrtle do during the Battle of Hogwarts? Her role may have been small, but she did her part-and managed to settle a personal score while she was at it.

  • The Unsent Letters of Severus Snape

    The letters Snape wanted to send but couldn't, from years 4 through 6 of Harry Potter's time at Hogwarts.

  • A Far Better Thing

    Reading Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, Snape realizes that he is both like and unlike Sydney Carton.

  • I Show Not Your Face

    My version of Snape looking into the Mirror of Erised, December 1991.

  • Hunger

    A missing scene from chapter 4 of OotP. Attending an Order meeting at Grimmauld Place but, as usual, not staying for dinner, Snape meditates on the connections between food, hunger, and community.

  • Petunia Weeps

    Learning of Snape's death, Petunia Dursley confronts her feelings about her sister.

  • A Lesson in Charity

    Spoilers for Deathly Hallows. Responding to Charity Burbage's death, Snape finds in her life inspiration to help him cultivate the quality for which she is named.

  • Slughorn Notices

    Slughorn is saddened by the rupture in the friendship between his two star sixth-year Potions students.