Buried Gems [33] Old classics that have been highlighted in SIYE's new 'Buried Gems' feature.
Cursed Child and beyond [15] Stories relating to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, its background, and its consequences. Should refer to the play's plot and/or key characters.
Post-Hogwarts [473] All stories that take place after Harry would have completed his 7th year at Hogwarts, or graduated, but has nothing to do with book 7.
Post-DH/AB [625] All Canon stories that take place after DH was released and continues after the last chapter where the final battle ends.
Post-DH/PM [139] All Canon stories that take place after DH was released and picks up at the Epilogue or after, Harry & Ginny married with children.
Post-OotP [1303] All canon stories that take place after OotP was released.
Post-HBP [960] All canon stories that take place after HBP was released.
Pre-OotP [189] All Canon stories that take place before OotP was released.
Holidays [60] Stories centered around the observance of a cultural or religious holiday such as Christmas, Halloween, Valentines Day, etc. This does not include vacations, breaks, trips, etc .
Trophy Room Stories and Authors that have been recipients of Silver Trinket Awards
The Birthday Challenge (2022-2)
2022 is a landmark year for SIYE and August 3rd marks the site's 20th birthday. Therefore, to mark the occassion the next challenge is going to be the birthday challenge. Your challenge is to write a story about Harry's (or Ginny's) birthday. The choice is entirely yours as to when it is set and what happens.
The categories for judging are the People's Choice Award, Most Unexpected, Most Romantic, and Best Overall.
All stories must be submitted under The Birthday Challenge (2022-2) subcategory of the SIYE challenges by midnight SIYE time 1st September. All multi-chaptered stories should be completed, or at least satisfy the challenge sufficiently in the posted chapters.
If anyone has any questions then just either PM me or email me.
ginnyweasley777 on 2022.06.22 - 06:45PM (0 Comments)
April-May Trinket Awards
The votes have been counted and the results are in for the April-May DSTA's. Congratulations to all the winners, the results are as follows -
A huge thank you to everyone for taking part and to our judges - AM, SR, LG, LM
I'll be back in the next few days to announce the new challenge so keep your eyes peeled!
ginnyweasley777 on 2022.05.18 - 10:22AM (1 Comments)
Prank Wars Challenge Closed
The Prank Wars challenge is now closed and we have three stories submitted which can be found here
So while our judges are determining the winners of Best Overall, Most Humourous and Most Unexpected, it's your turn to decide the winner of the People's Choice Award. Please vote here (you must be logged in to vote) -
ginnyweasley777 on 2022.05.04 - 09:48AM (0 Comments)
Challenge Update
So far we have three wonderful stories entered for the challenge. It's supposed to close tomorrow, but I'm going to allow a few extra days for any last minute submissions. Therefore, the challange will now close midnight 3rd May.
Also, if anyone would like to become a judge for this round or for future challenges then please either PM or email me (hannah_ward_1992@hotmail.com).
ginnyweasley777 on 2022.04.30 - 08:49AM (0 Comments)
February - March DSTA Results
The votes have been cast and the results for this round of trinket awards are as follows -
I will be back to announce the winners on 10th April.
ginnyweasley777 on 2022.04.05 - 08:49AM (0 Comments)
The Prank Wars Challenge (2022-1) & Trinket Update
To start us off with the challenges again I thought we'd see the return of an old favourite - the prank war challenge. Fred and George have been getting on everyones nerves with their pranks, so Harry and Ginny decide to team up to teach them a lesson. Your challenge is to write a story telling us how they go about it.
All stories must be submitted under the Prank Wars Challenge (2022-1) subcategory by midnight SIYE time on 1st May. If anyone has any questions then just ask.
The categories for judging at Best Overall, Most Unexpected, Most Humerous, and the People's Choice Award. Good luck!
Trinket Update
The trinkets are now working again, so don't forget to nominate your favourites and I'll be back next month to open the voting round.
ginnyweasley777 on 2022.02.20 - 10:31AM (0 Comments)
Annual Donation Drive
UPDATE: Thank you for your generosity!
It has long been SIYE's tradition to forego obnoxious advertising and pay for the domain and the hosting with donations provided by patrons like you. The time for SIYE to pay its annual hosting bill is upon us. If any of you happen to be rolling in dough or have some extra cash that needs a home, please consider forwarding some money our way so that we can continue to keep the archive online. We prefer to collect via PayPal. The link can be found under EXTRAS > DONATE TO THE SITE. Thank you for your consideration and support and for the generosity of those who have kept SIYE afloat these many years.
The site issues have now been fixed and I'll be posting an update in the next few days about the comeback of the Trinkets and the Challenges
ginnyweasley777 on 2022.01.28 - 05:00AM (2 Comments)
Login issues
It's come to our attention that some people are experiencing difficulties logging into their account or resetting their password. If you're having any trouble then please email me at - hannah_ward_1992@hotmail.com or contact me on reddit or discord if you prefer - ginnyweasley777 and I can fix it. Thanks
ginnyweasley777 on 2021.11.01 - 05:50AM (3 Comments)
Updated stories
Update (21/10/31)
It looks like I've found a workaround for the occasional problem with the wrong update date. With the other problems, I still have to ask for patience.
Gin110881
Unfortunately, we have not been able yet to fix the bug with the display of recently updated stories. Some stories don't show up in the 'most recent' category.
Please note that a new chapter has just been uploaded for
Today Ginny is celebrating her 29th birthday ... for the 11th time, and we wish her all the best.
With the students of the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry on holiday, Harry managed to rent the Quidditch Pitch for the birthday party. The festive dinner with all her friends and family takes place in the Great Hall.
** Winner of Best Stealth (3-way tie) and Best Daring in the Tri-Wizard Tournament Challenge **Harry had another task thrust upon him during the Tri-Wizard Tournament at the same time that the Yule Ball was announced. How would he fare with the mystery task as well as the one of asking one Ginny Weasley to join him at the Yule Ball? *part of "The Promise" universe*Rating: G Category: Tri-Wizard Tournament Challenge (2009-6), Tri-Wizard Tournament Challenge (2009-6) Genre: Action/Adventure, Drama, Fluff, General Words: 8343 Chapters: 1 Published: 2009.12.31 Updated: 2009.12.31 Hits: 5542 Reviews: 9
'AU. Sirius Black has his name cleared and raises Harry (with help from Remus) in the Potters' ancestral home. One day a year, Harry must return to the Dursleys for a full day to keep his Mother's protection spell. He meets and befriends several characters early. On his eleventh birthday, Harry is given a diary and keeps it secret. Ginny finds out about it and they both write in the diary together secretly. They are taken slightly aback when it writes back at first but quickly get used to their new friend, Tom.
After all, it's not as if it could be dangerous, right?'Rating: PG-13 Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Action/Adventure, Angst, Drama, Fluff, Humor, Romance Warnings: Death, Extreme Language, Mild Language, Violence, Violence/Physical Abuse Words: 43428 Chapters: 10 Published: 2016.04.10 Updated: 2022.06.28 Status: Work in Progress Hits: 17874 Reviews: 14
Harry and Ginny's lives have finally evened out. They've faced trauma, and loss, more than most have, but they've fought hard to find a normal.If only things could stay that way... Old enemies find new ways to seek revenge. This story is the sequel to Bound. It would be extremely helpful if you read that first.Warnings are to be safe. It's probably overkill. Please message me if you have any questions or concerns. Rating: R Category: Post-Hogwarts, Post-Hogwarts Genre: Action/Adventure, Drama, Fluff, General, Humor, Tragedy Warnings: Dark Fiction, Death, Disturbing Imagery, Extreme Language, Intimate Sexual Situations, Mental Abuse, Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations, Negative Alcohol Use, Rape, Sexual Situations, Spouse/Adult/Child Abuse, Violence, Violence/Physical Abuse Words: 518192 Chapters: 78 Published: 2014.12.14 Updated: 2022.06.27 Status: Work in Progress Hits: 287449 Reviews: 513
10-year-old Willow Young had always been warned of the house at the end of the lane along with its mysterious occupant. But still, she found herself drawn to the house and the old man with sad green eyes that lived inside.Rating: PG-13 Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Angst, Drama, Romance Warnings: Mild Language Words: 33218 Chapters: 10 Published: 2022.05.30 Updated: 2022.06.21 Status: Completed Hits: 2544 Reviews: 51
Ginny discovers a hidden pathway in the hills behind Hogsmeade. The week before Halloween, she meets Harry there and shows him what she found at the end of this secret path in the woods. Rating: PG-13 Category: Post-DH/AB, Post-DH/AB Genre: Fluff Warnings: Mild Language Words: 6075 Chapters: 4 Published: 2022.03.20 Updated: 2022.06.13 Status: Completed Hits: 1786 Reviews: 15
"Promise me that no matter what happens, you will always remember this moment. Promise me Ginny that you'll always remember the lights."Rating: PG-13 Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Angst, Romance, Tragedy Warnings: Death Words: 1952 Chapters: 1 Published: 2022.06.08 Updated: 2022.06.08 Status: Completed Hits: 336 Reviews: 3
Nine months after her mission to Godric's Hollow, Black Canary is invited to Smallville for a much more pleasurable reason.Rating: PG Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Crossover Warnings: Violence Words: 4224 Chapters: 1 Published: 2022.05.30 Updated: 2022.05.30 Status: Completed Hits: 247 Reviews: 2
Raised by his godfather, following the events of Halloween 1981, Harry spends his childhood, hidden from the Wizarding World, preparing to face his destiny. However, his world is turned upside down when he reunites with the beautiful redhead he rescued down in the Chamber.Rating: PG Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Drama, General, Romance Words: 64958 Chapters: 15 Published: 2020.05.02 Updated: 2022.05.22 Status: Work in Progress Hits: 21102 Reviews: 73
When Harry goes missing from Privet Drive without a single personal possession, the worst is assumed by the Order of the Phoenix and the magical community of Britain at large. Upon his rescue, Ginny and the others find that everything they thought they knew from the moment Harry returned from the maze with Cedric's body in his arms must be called into question. Will Harry be able to heal from a traumatic ordeal that has left scars too deep to see?Rating: PG-13 Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Angst Warnings: Mental Abuse, Mild Language, Violence/Physical Abuse Words: 89733 Chapters: 17 Published: 2020.11.27 Updated: 2022.05.15 Status: Work in Progress Hits: 18412 Reviews: 133
***Winner of Most Unexpected in The One Where Everyone Found Out challenge (2021-1)***At the end of the war, Ginny and Harry want to move on together in peace. Can they keep it from their family?Rating: G Category: The One Where Everyone Finds Out (2021-1), The One Where Everyone Finds Out (2021-1) Genre: Fluff, Humor, Romance Warnings: Mild Sexual Situations Words: 4428 Chapters: 1 Published: 2021.06.07 Updated: 2021.06.08 Status: Completed Hits: 3112 Reviews: 4
***Winner of Most Humerous in The One Where Everyone Found Out challenge (2021-1)***Will the worst kept secret at Hogwarts find it's way outside the castle walls?Rating: G Category: The One Where Everyone Finds Out (2021-1), The One Where Everyone Finds Out (2021-1) Genre: Fluff Words: 9287 Chapters: 3 Published: 2021.06.12 Updated: 2021.06.19 Status: Work in Progress Hits: 6673 Reviews: 20
It's Christmas during Harry's fifth year, and his friends have finally called him out on his foolishness. While Harry is relieved that Voldemort isn't possessing him, he realizes that he owes a certain red-headed witch an apology. In the process, Harry begins to realize that Ginny means much more to him than he could have ever imagined.Rating: PG Category: Post-OotP, Post-OotP Genre: Drama, Humor Words: 2524 Chapters: 1 Published: 2018.12.27 Updated: 2018.12.27 Status: Completed Hits: 5578 Reviews: 8
Impetuous Decisions made in childhood are meant to stay there, but Ginny's first year at Hogwarts was more life-threatening than most. She swears never to do anything to put Harry at harm again, but never is a long time. Voldemort is dead, but will echoes of the Chamber prevent her and Harry from ever finding happiness? Rating: PG-13 Category: Pre-OotP, Pre-OotP Genre: Action/Adventure Warnings: Mild Language Words: 28136 Chapters: 6 Published: 2018.12.23 Updated: 2019.02.08 Status: Work in Progress Hits: 12259 Reviews: 12
***Joint winner of the People's Choice Award for the Easter Holidays challenge***Ron gets injured so Harry and Ginny get to spend some time alone at Easter. Written for the Easter Holiday ChallengeRating: G Category: Easter Holiday Challenge (2020-1), Easter Holiday Challenge (2020-1) Genre: Comedy, Fluff, Romance Words: 2103 Chapters: 1 Published: 2020.05.23 Updated: 2020.05.23 Status: Completed Hits: 2415 Reviews: 7
***Winner of the Most Romantic, Most Humourous and Best Overall, and tied for the People's Choice award in the Easter Holiday challenge***Moving was always stressful, but to be placed in a nationwide lockdown only a few weeks after moving was just too much for Ginny to think about. At least she had a fit neighbor keep her company... from two meters away, of course.Rating: PG-13 Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Fluff, Humor, Romance Warnings: Extreme Language, Sexual Situations Words: 7407 Chapters: 1 Published: 2020.04.28 Updated: 2020.04.29 Status: Completed Hits: 3684 Reviews: 7
Albus has his challenges during his first year. Cleopatra is obviously his soulmate, and has brilliant insights into magic, except she cannot do it like anyone else. Albus has to help her while keeping peace between the two brightest and most competitive students at Hogwarts, Scorpius and Rose. It doesn’t help that people are out to get Albus. Harry is not sure he can keep everyone safe. Then you have Ginny and Cleopatra.
Rating: R Category: Post-Hogwarts, Post-Hogwarts Genre: Action/Adventure, Drama, Humor, Romance Warnings: Death, Intimate Sexual Situations, Violence, Violence/Physical Abuse Words: 126172 Chapters: 30 Published: 2016.03.20 Updated: 2018.11.28 Status: Completed Hits: 67573 Reviews: 77
Ginny Weasley loves attending the muggle primary school in Ottery St Catchpole. There she befriends a boy named Harry. AURating: G Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Fluff, General Words: 7437 Chapters: 2 Published: 2019.01.16 Updated: 2019.02.15 Status: Work in Progress Hits: 8655 Reviews: 10
What happened to Harry and Ginny after their mysterious Portkey journey and how did the legacy of Regulus Black change their lives, up to the defeat of Tom Riddle? Becomes more and more AU during the story.
Sequel to The Legacy of Regulus BlackRating: R Category: Pre-OotP, Pre-OotP Genre: Action/Adventure, Humor, Romance Words: 58462 Chapters: 11 Published: 2018.11.09 Updated: 2019.01.11 Status: Completed Hits: 25382 Reviews: 64
Natural by Celtics534 (R) ** Winner of the DSTA for Best Completed **
Most things didn’t come naturally to Harry -- like brewing a Pepperup Potion or making a halfway decent treacle tart. In fact, the only thing that had come naturally was Quidditch… until he met Ginny Weasley.Rating: R Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Fluff, Humor, Romance Warnings: Extreme Language, Intimate Sexual Situations, Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations Words: 60881 Chapters: 17 Published: 2018.11.09 Updated: 2019.06.07 Status: Completed Hits: 45200 Reviews: 61
***Winner of the People's Choice Award in the First Time for Everything Challenge*** The story of Ginny's very first broom ride.Rating: G Category: Pre-OotP, Pre-OotP Genre: Action/Adventure Words: 3675 Chapters: 1 Published: 2019.05.26 Updated: 2019.05.26 Status: Completed Hits: 3471 Reviews: 10
***Winner of Best Overall, People's Choice, and Most Unexpected in the First Time for Everything Challenge*** The shiny red train was a great place to hide from his bullying cousin, but little Harry had no knowledge of its magical nature, had never seen a magical castle, and definitely no experience with magical paintings. And so began a great adventure exploring unexpected hidden places, all in plain sight...Rating: PG-13 Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Action/Adventure Warnings: Spouse/Adult/Child Abuse Words: 10250 Chapters: 4 Published: 2019.08.11 Updated: 2019.08.19 Status: Completed Hits: 11452 Reviews: 24
***Winner of Most Humourous and People's Choice Award in the First Time for Everything Challenge*** After Voldemort's defeat, after a summer of rebuilding... after several long months of Auror training, months spent working hard and missing his girlfriend... Harry is ready for a holiday. Christmas in Romania among the dragons with the Weasleys! Halfway through her final year at Hogwarts, Ginny has been counting down the days. But are any of them prepared for what is involved in fulfilling Arthur's dream of traveling the Muggle way - by plane?
Submitted for the "First Time for Everything" challenge.Rating: PG Category: First Time for Everything Challenge (2019-2), First Time for Everything Challenge (2019-2) Genre: Action/Adventure, Comedy, Romance Words: 6749 Chapters: 4 Published: 2019.08.11 Updated: 2019.08.18 Status: Completed Hits: 12115 Reviews: 19
***Honourable Mention in the First Time for Everything Challenge*** After Harry survives his second Killing Curse, he makes a decision that changes things quite drastically. Getting a second chance at some of the events in his life, Harry resolves to do a few things right he did wrong on his first attempt.Rating: PG Category: First Time for Everything Challenge (2019-2), First Time for Everything Challenge (2019-2) Genre: Fluff, General, Romance Words: 10398 Chapters: 7 Published: 2019.08.18 Updated: 2019.08.18 Status: Completed Hits: 14363 Reviews: 30
***Winner of Most Unexpected in the I Love You Challenge***How would Ginny comfort Harry when he thinks it's all in his head? Rating: PG-13 Category: Post-DH/AB, Post-DH/AB Genre: Angst, Fluff, General Words: 4743 Chapters: 2 Published: 2020.06.30 Updated: 2020.07.05 Status: Completed Hits: 3828 Reviews: 8
***Winner of Best Overall and People's Choice Award in the I Love You Challenge***A little something their hearts had known for years.Rating: G Category: The I Love You Challenge (2020-2), The I Love You Challenge (2020-2) Genre: Drama Words: 13080 Chapters: 1 Published: 2020.09.14 Updated: 2020.09.14 Status: Completed Hits: 4493 Reviews: 16
***Winner of Most Unexpected in the Elopement Challenge (2020-3)*** Harry and Ginny wake up with terrible hangovers and only the faintest memories of what transpired the previous night. They are pleasantly surprised when they discovered what had actually happened that night, and are forced to deal with it's ramifications. Rating: PG-13 Category: Elopement Challenge (2020-3), Elopement Challenge (2020-3) Genre: Comedy, Fluff, Humor, Romance Warnings: Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations Words: 3752 Chapters: 1 Published: 2020.12.03 Updated: 2020.12.03 Status: Completed Hits: 2377 Reviews: 4
***Winner of Best Overall and Most Romantic in The Elopement Challenge (2020-3)*** Harry and Ginny find they need to explain their relationship and marriage earlier than planned.Rating: PG Category: Alternate Universe, Alternate Universe Genre: Fluff, General, Romance Warnings: Mild Sexual Situations Words: 7411 Chapters: 1 Published: 2021.01.11 Updated: 2021.01.11 Status: Completed Hits: 4115 Reviews: 11
***Winner of the People's Choice Award in the Elopement Challenge (2020-3)*** A bet, a race, and an elopement. Rating: PG-13 Category: Post-Hogwarts, Post-Hogwarts Genre: Fluff, Humor, Romance Warnings: Mild Language, Mild Sexual Situations Words: 4236 Chapters: 1 Published: 2021.01.12 Updated: 2021.01.12 Status: Completed Hits: 2973 Reviews: 10
***Winner of Best Overall and the People's Choice award in The One Where Everyone Found Out challenge (2021-1)***The fact that someone new was going out with Ginny Weasley seemed to interest a great number of people, including the rest of the Weasley family. But this time, it's a little different...Rating: PG Category: The One Where Everyone Finds Out (2021-1), The One Where Everyone Finds Out (2021-1) Genre: Comedy, Romance Warnings: Mild Language Words: 18331 Chapters: 4 Published: 2021.04.23 Updated: 2021.06.05 Status: Completed Hits: 8771 Reviews: 19