A Sense of History: Straight Road
The next in a series of articles about ships passing to and from the West, Simon uses "The Fall of Númenor" to attempt to arrive at Tolkien's reading of the exordium to "Beowulf."
The final drabble in the Singing Silmarils Series (say that five times fast!)
2009 MEFA 3rd Place Winner, Genres: Humor: General (Singing Silmarils Series)
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Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 198 |
Posted on 3 July 2008 | Updated on 3 July 2008 |
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The Silmaril of Earth has her say.
2009 MEFA 3rd Place Winner, Genres: Humor: General (Singing Silmarils Series)
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
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Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 98 |
Posted on 3 July 2008 | Updated on 3 July 2008 |
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Aragorn has an interesting meeting at his wedding that leaves him speechless.
Prompt #118 for Aragorn Angst - Speechless. This prompted a belated birthday fiction for Gwynnyd
2009 MEFA 1st Place Winner, Genres: Mystery: General
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 742 |
Posted on 1 July 2008 | Updated on 1 July 2008 |
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The marring of Míriel Serindë by her lord Finwë - how he taught her not to fear, taught her to give all of herself rather than hold too tight...
Major Characters: Finwë, Míriel Serindë |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Romance | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Mature Themes, Sexual Content (Mild) |
Chapters: 3 | Word Count: 2, 688 |
Posted on 26 June 2008 | Updated on 26 June 2008 |
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Timeline of major events in the trend-setting House of Fëanaro, the undisputed leader in the Eldarin fashion industry.
Major Characters: Elu Thingol, Fëanor, Finarfin, Fingolfin, Fingon, Finrod Felagund, Finwë, Huan, Indis, Ingwë, Melkor, Míriel Serindë, Nerdanel, Olwë, Original Character(s), Sons of Fëanor, Turgon, Valar |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: All Good Beasts |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Expletive Language, Mature Themes, Sexual Content (Mild) |
Chapters: 2 | Word Count: 2, 116 |
Posted on 25 June 2008 | Updated on 25 June 2008 |
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One of the greatest of all times doubts the current situation.
~This is a birthday fiction for Robinka/Binka~
2009 MEFA 3rd Place Winner, Genres: Humor: General (Singing Silmarils Series)
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Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 99 |
Posted on 25 June 2008 | Updated on 25 June 2008 |
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Calimon and his father take part in the taking of the Telerin ships at Alqualondë. They have to deal with the kinslaying - and do so in different ways.
Major Characters: Curufin, Original Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Character Death, Violence (Mild) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 610 |
Posted on 16 June 2008 | Updated on 16 June 2008 |
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Ambarussa is afraid of fire to this day. There were four instances in life that made him fear.
Major Characters: Amras, Amrod, Fëanor, Maedhros, Maglor, Nerdanel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Experimental | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 658 |
Posted on 15 June 2008 | Updated on 15 June 2008 |
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A letter from Sauron to Finrod Felegund sent shortly after the fall of Minas Tirith. Sauron has some complaints he wishes to make.
Major Characters: Sauron |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: Differing Perspectives |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 192 |
Posted on 15 June 2008 | Updated on 15 June 2008 |
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Maglor meets Arwen on the road to Lorien after Aragorn's death.
MEFA 2008 Races: Elves: House of Elrond: First Place
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Character Death, Mature Themes |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 4, 832 |
Posted on 14 June 2008 | Updated on 14 June 2008 |
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Nerdanel finally meets her nemesis: the one who caused the rift in her marriage to Fëanor. What did she had to say to them?
*added: The Silmarillion Writers Guild Back to Middle-earth 2008 narrative*
~ MEFA 2008 First Place in Genres: Drama: Featuring the Noldor - Thank you Robinka for nominating it! ~
Major Characters: Nerdanel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: Strong Women |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Mature Themes |
Chapters: 2 | Word Count: 3, 241 |
Posted on 1 March 2008 | Updated on 14 June 2008 |
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Maglor's life and, in the end, fate seems to be influenced a great deal by the Oath. But what defined him at the very core? A tripple drabble or actually a drabble series with three true drabbles.
*added: The Silmarillion Writers Guild Back to Middle-earth 2008 narrative*
~ MEFA 2008 Second Place in Races: Elves: Other Fixed-Length Ficlets, thank you Pandemonium for nominating it! ~
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Mature Themes |
Chapters: 2 | Word Count: 975 |
Posted on 12 February 2008 | Updated on 12 June 2008 |
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Response to Claudio/Darth Fingon's challenge to write how Fingon got the label of "the Valiant." Warnings: crack fic, language (somewhat crude), and could be read as foreshadowing slash (years down the road).
Major Characters: Caranthir, Celegorm, Fëanor, Fingon, Maedhros |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: Ankle Biters, Family Matters |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Expletive Language |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 911 |
Posted on 8 June 2008 | Updated on 8 June 2008 |
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Glorfindel can't seem to stay out of Mandos.
Major Characters: Glorfindel, Mandos |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Character Death |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 669 |
Posted on 5 June 2008 | Updated on 5 June 2008 |
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Maglor reflects on the Oath and how he regrets it.
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 870 |
Posted on 29 May 2008 | Updated on 29 May 2008 |
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What power enables the cursed Feanorions to inspire such intense loyalty that elves would be willing to kill their kin for the sake of their Lords? A short story where young Elros glimpses the Maedhros power for this "diplomacy".
Major Characters: Elros |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 878 |
Posted on 24 May 2008 | Updated on 24 May 2008 |
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AU. In earlier drafts, Tolkien had Morgoth send Maedhros back, but maimed. This is my take on that. Fingon is just as much in love as ever.
Major Characters: Caranthir, Fingolfin, Fingon, Maedhros, Maglor, Turgon |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Alternate Universe, Experimental, Romance, Slash/Femslash | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: Mature Themes |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 062 |
Posted on 23 May 2008 | Updated on 23 May 2008 |
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Valinor has been plunged into darkness, most of the Noldor have gone into exile, and the Teleri grieve for those lost in the kinslaying. The Valar have turned their backs on the remaining Noldor--left without a king--and chaos rules the streets of Tirion. Can Eärwen, the quiet wife of a third-born prince, find the courage and strength to save her husband's people? 2008 MEFA nominee.
Major Characters: Anairë, Eärwen, Finarfin, Indis, Nerdanel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Adventure, Drama | Challenges: Strong Women |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Character Death, Mature Themes, Sexual Content (Moderate), Violence (Moderate) |
Chapters: 11 | Word Count: 30, 443 |
Posted on 2 April 2008 | Updated on 18 May 2008 |
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Finwe and Elwe discuss descriptive language and wine in those first days at the Cuivienen. (For the SWG "Inventions" challenge.)
Major Characters: Elu Thingol, Finwë |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: Inventions |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 353 |
Posted on 13 May 2008 | Updated on 13 May 2008 |
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Shortly before the Darkening of Valinor, Fëanor returns briefly to Nerdanel to beg one last wish of her. MEFA 2008 nominee.
Major Characters: Fëanor, Nerdanel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Mature Themes, Sexual Content (Moderate) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 4, 342 |
Posted on 12 May 2008 | Updated on 12 May 2008 |
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In the caverns of Nargothrond, Finrod Felagund receives a mortal visitor who will change the course of his life. An oath sworn a generation before requires a choice that will shape the future of Middle-earth for ages to come.
Nominated for 2008 Middle-earth Fanfiction Awards (MEFA).
Major Characters: Beren, Finrod Felagund, Orodreth |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 531 |
Posted on 11 May 2008 | Updated on 11 May 2008 |
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Curufin, the fifth son of Fëanor, is said to have been his favorite. Why did Maedhros get passed over for this honor? This story looks at Eldarin naming traditions and the family dramas they create. 2008 MEFA nominee.
Major Characters: Curufin, Fëanor, Maedhros, Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, General | Challenges: Gift of a Story |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 852 |
Posted on 8 May 2008 | Updated on 8 May 2008 |
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Varda gets her first look at the Elves
Major Characters: Varda |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 370 |
Posted on 7 May 2008 | Updated on 7 May 2008 |
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Nimloth's last moments in Menegroth.
Major Characters: Maedhros, Nimloth |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Character Death |
Chapters: 2 | Word Count: 1, 338 |
Posted on 10 April 2008 | Updated on 10 April 2008 |
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The Exiles carry many things with them on their way to Arda...
Major Characters: Original Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 6 | Word Count: 707 |
Posted on 10 April 2008 | Updated on 10 April 2008 |
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