New and Updated Writing

AU.  Thorondor never came to the Thangorodrim, and Fingon, in Mithrim, is stranded in the aftermath.

AU. Morgoth never hangs Maedhros from Thangorodrim, which means Fingon is unable to rescue him. Centuries later, the Union of Fingolfin results in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, and a prisoner takes his chance for escape.

A brief background for Erestor, stretching from the ages of the stars to the foundation of Imladris.  MEFA 2009 Third Place (Times: First Age and Prior: General).

The Children of Ilúvatar reflect on their natures.

A bit of light verse featuring our favorite Wandering Elf, Maglor!

A Silmarillion sonnet cycle.

Fingon has successfully brought Maedhros back from Thangorodrim.  In some ways, that rescue was the easy part.

AU. After the War of Wrath, Maglor surrenders to Eönwë. Nominated in the 2009 MEFAs.

The surviving sons of Fëanor attempt to regain the Silmaril from Elwing. Warnings for violence and disturbing themes.

The sons of Fëanor attempt to regain the Silmarils from Dior. Warnings for violence and disturbing themes.

Reflections of Maedhros following the loss of his hand.

The Elven laws of marriage can require unpleasant choices.  Warning for mature themes.

A conversation between a pair of brothers, reflecting on the choices they've made in their lives.  Takes place near the beginning of the Second Age.

A ghostly night long after the fall of Gondolin. 'Poetry'.

In a changed world there was one thing that remained untouched by time or distance.

Manwë has to deal with unexpected doubts, and... disturbs the universe.

Written for the B2MeM prompt, "Do I dare disturb the universe?"

During his youth in Valinor, Glorfindel becomes aware of how his desires seem to differ from those of others...

Three ficlets written for the B2MEM 09 challenge.

Daeron finds that his silent listeners have grown tired of silence.

Triple drabble (Tribble?) written for the B2MeM 2009 prompt, "Imagine this! You are walking in the woods and sudden a tree whispers to you ..."

Young Celegorm would rather have someone else do his chores.

Written for the B2MeM 2009 prompt, "What is the most tedious, routine work that you have to do?"

Apparently that was the month of young Fëanorians...

Young Maedhros learns more than just one lesson on a soggy camping trip - and remembers these lessons much later.

Written for the B2MeM 2009 prompt, "learning to make a fire".

Written for B2Me Prompt 2: "What is the most tedious, routine work that you have to do?" Túrin gets a really long and tedious job!

A young Elf discovers his body in front of the mirror...

Tar-Míriel's final ascent to the Meneltarma. A "dribble" poem.

"And thence at times the Firstborn still would come sailing to Númenor in oarless boats… And they brought to Númenor many gifts: birds of song, and fragrant flowers, and herbs of great virtue." (Akallabêth). Ever wonder what the Elves of Tol Eressëa might have brought back from those sightseeing trips? AU for some deliberately added anachronisms.

Maglor reflect on the events between the Kinslaying at Alqualondë through the Battle under Stars. Violence, disturbing themes.