Hello, fanfic readers!
Orange is the New Black‘s fifth season came out on Netflix last weekend, right in time for our June Femslash. From Piper/Alex to Poussey/Tasha, we hope you enjoy these 10 Orange is the New Black femslash fic recs!
the courage roaring in your colosseum chest
By: lupinely
Summary: Here’s the first rule that everyone tells you: don’t fall in love with your straight best friend. The second rule is probably not to say dumbass shit around her, either, stuff like all the pussy you’ve gotten—which isn’t even that much, Jesus—because she’ll get that look on her face. You know the one. That split second, that pause, that discomfort that says she knows.
Rating: Mature – F/F
Words: 5,466
Mrs. & Mrs. Asshole
By: fembuck
Summary: Piper and Alex reunite when Piper gets out of SHU after her attack on Tiffany Doggett.
Rating: Mature – F/F – Canon Lesbian Relationship, Emotional Hurt/Comfort, Prison
Words: 7,093
In the Dark (Count Mistakes)
By: endgirl
Summary: Piper grapples with who she is and what she has left—if anything—in the weeks following her breakdown. Alex/Piper, set after season one.
Rating: Explicit – F/F
Words: 34,939
Jail Kills the Honeymoon Phase
By: kattahj
Summary: Poussey and Soso are really happy as they wade out of that lake and start exploring their feelings for each other. Holding onto that happiness proves much harder.
Rating: Teen and Up Audiences – F/F – Angst with a Happy Ending, Fluff and Angst, Arguing
Words: 1,787
portions for foxes
By: adreamaloud, daneorange
Summary: That ridiculous interns AU in which Alex tries not to get wheedled into the Grand Office Bang-Off but gets tangled in a bet anyhow. There are AUs your mother warns you about. This is probably that AU.
Rating: Mature – F/F – Interns AU
Words: 58,101
the execution of all things
By: adreamaloud, daneorange
Summary: follows portions for foxes. title from rilo kiley.
Rating: Not Rated – F/F – Interns AU 2
Words: 34,298
Soldier
By: magicmilktea
Summary: Alex cut herself off, so when Piper gets physically kept away, it should have been easy, right?
Rating: Mature – F/F
Words: 33,088
A Bird In the Hand
By: carolinecrane
Summary: In which Lorna has the flu, and Nicky definitely doesn’t steal any of her stuff.
Rating: General Audiences – F/F
Words: 4,553
somewhere else
By: asifcaves
Summary: You take her hand, because you feel like sharing this moment. You feel like sharing lots of things. Her fingers wrap around yours and she fits like a glove.
Rating: Explicit – F/F – PWP, Fluff, First Time
Words: 964
Look Comes To Push
By: BooklandReeve
Summary: Nicky can’t say no to Morello, not even when what Morello’s asking for is help writing love letters to Christopher.
Rating: Teen and Up Audiences – F/F
Words: 1,883
