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."
Aftermath.
MEFA 2009 Races: Cross-Cultural: Elves: Honorable Mention
Major Characters: Elendil, Gil-galad |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 300 |
Posted on 3 January 2009 | Updated on 3 January 2009 |
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Duty chosen above love.
Major Characters: Finrod Felagund |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 103 |
Posted on 3 January 2009 | Updated on 3 January 2009 |
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"Not in a million years."
Major Characters: Finrod Felagund, Galadriel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 202 |
Posted on 3 January 2009 | Updated on 3 January 2009 |
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Duties, honour, faith.
Major Characters: Fingon, Maedhros |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 100 |
Posted on 3 January 2009 | Updated on 3 January 2009 |
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Finwe was the first elf killed in Valinor. This is about his final moments.
Written for ALEC's October Challenge - Death and Undead Things
2009 MEFA 2nd Place Winner, Races: Elves: House of Finwe
Major Characters: Finwë, Melkor, Ungoliant |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: Character Death |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 848 |
Posted on 3 January 2009 | Updated on 3 January 2009 |
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A tale of Beleg's beginning: You are children of starlight, the water sang, the fairest and most favored of Ilúvatar's design. Great deeds will you bring forth upon the world. And he smiled and listened still, but in his heart, though born of starlight and culled from dream and song, he was a son of the wilderness who wist no sire but the wood, and he cared little for great deeds.
Major Characters: Beleg, Oromë |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, General | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 096 |
Posted on 2 January 2009 | Updated on 2 January 2009 |
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An elf perishes on the dread crossing of the Helcaraxë.
Major Characters: Aegnor, Finrod Felagund, Galadriel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: Character Death |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 532 |
Posted on 30 December 2008 | Updated on 30 December 2008 |
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So what made Lúthien go overboard for an unwashed mortal? The world's only half-Elf half-Maia gives her side of the story.
Major Characters: Beren, Celegorm, Curufin, Daeron, Elu Thingol, Finrod Felagund, Huan, Lúthien Tinúviel, Melian, Melkor, Sauron |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Adventure, Humor, Romance | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Expletive Language, Violence (Mild) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 7, 534 |
Posted on 29 December 2008 | Updated on 29 December 2008 |
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A set of stories that retell Greek, Indian, Chinese and Japanese myths and legends, not to mention Brother's Grimm fairy tales, in Middle-earth with Tolkien's characters. Current selection include Iadel, The Mighty Singer, Living Stone, Minstrels, The Woe of a Maiden who loved Legolas, The day the sun didn't rise and Gemini.
Major Characters: Curufin, Daeron, Eluréd, Elurín, Fëanor, Maglor, Nerdanel, Sons of Fëanor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Experimental, General, Poetry, Romance | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Mature Themes, Violence (Mild) |
Chapters: 7 | Word Count: 5, 229 |
Posted on 29 December 2008 | Updated on 29 December 2008 |
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(Maedhros/Fingon) This was written in response to teasing by IgnobleBard that I had cut out the love scene from the story I wrote him for his birthday and Halloween, Do You Believe in Ghosts? So, here it is, only a slightly belated Christmas present. (Warning: it is not really, unlike the Ghosts story that prompted it, a comic piece.)
Major Characters: Curufin, Fingon, Maedhros, Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General, Slash/Femslash | Challenges: Family Matters, Gift of a Story, One True Love |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Mature Themes |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 2, 241 |
Posted on 28 December 2008 | Updated on 28 December 2008 |
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Set after the battle of Unnumbered Tears, the life of Caranthir till his death during the sack of Doriath
Major Characters: Amras, Amrod, Caranthir, Celeborn, Celegorm, Curufin, Dior, Eluréd, Elurín, Elwing, Fingon, Maedhros |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Romance | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: Character Death, Sexual Content (Mild), Violence (Moderate) |
Chapters: 12 | Word Count: 16, 203 |
Posted on 28 December 2008 | Updated on 28 December 2008 |
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Feanor has a very disturbing dream
Major Characters: Fëanor, Melkor, Sons of Fëanor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Slash/Femslash, Suspense | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Rape/Nonconsensual Sex |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 880 |
Posted on 28 December 2008 | Updated on 28 December 2008 |
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What if Morgoth took Feanor prisoner instead of killing him? AU, slash, you have been warned. Please read and review as it is how I pay my muse.
Major Characters: Fëanor, Fingon, Maedhros, Melkor, Sauron, Sons of Fëanor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Alternate Universe, Drama, Horror, Slash/Femslash | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Violence (Moderate) |
Chapters: 7 | Word Count: 8, 298 |
Posted on 28 December 2008 | Updated on 28 December 2008 |
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Neithan, an elf who was abandoned at a young age, has finally left his home of long. When he finds that he is not the son of Dior, his friend is killed and Fëanor’s sons attack his home of Doriath, the darker side of Neithan is revealed and he begins to search for what he wants. But what does he want? R&R
Set in the First Age of Middle-Earth in Beleriand. Title may change but I’m not sure yet
Major Characters: Amras, Amrod, Caranthir, Celegorm, Curufin, Dior, Eluréd, Elurín, Elwing, Gil-galad, Glorfindel, Maedhros, Maglor, Melkor, Original Character(s), Oropher, Thranduil |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Adventure, Drama | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Character Death, Violence (Mild) |
Chapters: 5 | Word Count: 6, 434 |
Posted on 20 February 2008 | Updated on 27 December 2008 |
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At the end of his reign Elros receives a visitor. How the palantíri came into Númenor.
Major Characters: Elros, Nerdanel, Vardamir |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 588 |
Posted on 24 December 2008 | Updated on 24 December 2008 |
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At the beginning of the Second Age Gil-galad must decide what to do about the surviving Fëanorian followers. Can the Noldor be reconciled?
Major Characters: Celebrimbor, Círdan, Elrond, Gil-galad |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 5, 277 |
Posted on 24 December 2008 | Updated on 24 December 2008 |
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Today is national haiku day in America.(no I am not making it up.) So, in honor of this most celebrated occasion, I have devised 9 haiku for you. The metric phrases 5,7,5 respectively.
Enjoy complete silliness! Maybe make your own and share:)
Major Characters: Fëanor, Sons of Fëanor, Ulmo |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 113 |
Posted on 21 December 2008 | Updated on 21 December 2008 |
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A look from Melkor's point of view at the recruiting of Ungoliant to destroy the Two Trees and steal the Silmarils
Major Characters: Gothmog, Melkor, Original Character(s), Ungoliant |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Violence (Moderate) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 414 |
Posted on 11 December 2008 | Updated on 11 December 2008 |
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The results of the Downfall, from the point of view of the Noldor in Aman. Semi-serious.
Major Characters: Amarië, Anairë, Eärwen, Finarfin, Finrod Felagund, Indis, Nerdanel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 939 |
Posted on 10 December 2008 | Updated on 10 December 2008 |
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For a few moments in time, a soldier in the Last Alliance remembers the woman he left behind.
Major Characters: Original Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 694 |
Posted on 7 December 2008 | Updated on 7 December 2008 |
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Contests of strength and spirit come in all forms; and can sometimes lead to unexpected rewards. A mega-drabble, in that it started out as a short ficlet and finished at 900 words.
Major Characters: Celeborn, Galadriel, Lúthien Tinúviel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, General, Romance | Challenges: Strong Women |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 014 |
Posted on 6 December 2008 | Updated on 6 December 2008 |
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After the fall of Nargothrond more ill-news reaches Balar
Major Characters: Celebrimbor, Gil-galad |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 461 |
Posted on 3 December 2008 | Updated on 3 December 2008 |
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When the Voice of the One names the ruler of the Guardians of Arda, the decision results in dismay and discord by another who believes he should have been chosen. A re-interpretation of the Ainulindalë myth.
MEFA 2009: First Place - Races: Other Beings: General
Major Characters: Ainur, Melkor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 654 |
Posted on 1 December 2008 | Updated on 1 December 2008 |
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A short story addressing one of The Silmarillion's most famous open ends: What happened to Maglor?
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: Character Death |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 749 |
Posted on 30 November 2008 | Updated on 30 November 2008 |
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When much is lost, there still remains much to do. A Thanksgiving-inspired look at some special immigrants in the late Second Age.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama | Challenges: Akallabêth in August |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 633 |
Posted on 29 November 2008 | Updated on 29 November 2008 |
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