Meanwhile by Lferion
Fanwork Notes
Written for the SWG May Vintage Challenge. Posted on AO3 here
Many, many thanks to Zhie and Runa for encouragement, idea bouncing, and sanity checking.
- Fanwork Information
-
Summary:
Life among the Noldor, in the Fourth Age, Elrond musing on custom, courting, popular songs and other such matters.
Major Characters: Elrond, Gimli, Legolas Greenleaf
Major Relationships: Celebrían & Elrond, Celebrían/Elrond, Gimli & Legolas, Gimli/Legolas
Genre: Family, Fixed-Length Ficlet, Fluff, Poetry, Romance, Slash
Challenges: Vintage
Rating: General
Warnings:
This fanwork belongs to the series
Chapters: 6 Word Count: 1, 400 Posted on 15 June 2022 Updated on 15 June 2022 This fanwork is complete.
Table of Contents
Thoughts on Noldorin personal adornment, segueing into courtship. Elrond could easily write a book. A triple drabble.
---
Prompts - Lit:G3 Comedy of Manners, Art:G5 Monochrome, Poetry:I2 Ghazal, Fanwork:O5 Smarm
Legolas and Gimli arrive in Valinor. Their friends have Plans. A triple drabble.
---
Prompts - L:B2 Marriage Plot, A:I5 Mosaic, P:I1 Acrostic, F:G3 Legomance
Long-term diplomatic postings often involve embassy children. Which in turn requires arranging for their educational needs. A fanciful tale of one such school, in limerick form.
---
Prompts - L:G1 Boarding School, A:B5 Macaroni Art, P:G2 Limerick, F:O2 Anklebiters
This piece was inspired by Anna Wing's Idylls of the Queen, particularly the chapters involving the embassies from the South.
A Gaffer tale told in Shire verse
---
Prompts - L:N2 Whodunnit, A:N2 70s 80s Color palette, P:N2 Narrative Verse, F:N2 Hobbitpile -- The same square on all four cards.
This song owes somewhat to the 'John Barleycorn' tradition.
Elrond, enjoying the party at Legolas and Gimli's wedding. A triple drabble.
---
Prompts - L: B1 Tale within a Tale, A:N3 FS Sculpture, P:O2 Ode, F:O4 Filk
Poem written by Elrond at Gimli and Legolas' wedding. A drabble.
---
Prompts - L:O3 Happily ever after, A:G4 Stained Glass, P:G4 Tanka, F:B2 Everybody lives
Comments
The Silmarillion Writers' Guild is more than just an archive--we are a community! If you enjoy a fanwork or enjoy a creator's work, please consider letting them know in a comment.