New Challenge: Bollywood
This month's challenge offers songs, films, and tropes from Bollywood, the world's largest film industry based out of India, as prompts for fanworks.
Include Beyond the Silmarillion Fanworks
Welcome to Eryn Lasgalen, the only space station with trees.
Yes, you heard that right. Actual, real life, full-sized trees.
Not the tiny shrubs they have over on Balar.
They may not quite reach the glory of the forests of old Doriath (before it all burned, of course), but what truly can?
Join Thranduil's spouse Alcarinna for a walk in the woods as she contemplates the past, meet Oropher and his husband, Ethuilass, newly returned from their diplomatic mission and despair with Legolas' older brother, Beriathal, and Tauriel over younger siblings who cannot stay in the same spot for longer than a minute, dammit!
Major Characters: Original Female Character(s), Original Male Character(s), Original Nonbinary Character(s), Oropher |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Family | Challenges: Also Appearing |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 135 |
Posted on 4 July 2022 | Updated on 4 July 2022 |
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Celebrimbor has a conversation with his cousin and ponders the future of his estranged father and uncles.
Written for Tolkien Gen Week on Tumblr (prompt: family). Part of my Woman King AU.
Major Characters: Celebrimbor, Gil-galad |
Major Relationships: Celebrimbor & Gil-galad |
Genres: General | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Creator Chooses Not to Rate | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 783 |
Posted on 4 July 2022 | Updated on 4 July 2022 |
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Before the Fall of Eregion, a minstrel who once was taught by Maglor is asked to revive a performance of his songs in the Hall of the Jewel-smiths in the presence of Celebrimbor.
Major Characters: Original Female Character(s), Gwaith-i-Mírdain |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Ficlet, Poetry | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 901 |
Posted on 1 July 2022 | Updated on 1 July 2022 |
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As one of the loyal Easterlings during the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, Bór and his sons reflect Tolkien's development of lands and peoples beyond Beleriand.
Rain reminds Gil-galad of his childhood in Hithlum.
Major Characters: Gil-galad |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Family, Ficlet | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 304 |
Posted on 1 July 2022 | Updated on 1 July 2022 |
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While the arrow flies: that's the arrow in "speed now this feathered shaft".
What to do in the time we have?
Especially if the eagle never comes.
Major Characters: Fingon |
Major Relationships: Fingon/Maedhros |
Genres: Alternate Universe, Poetry | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Creator Chooses Not to Rate | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 122 |
Posted on 1 July 2022 | Updated on 1 July 2022 |
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A fanmix for Curufin and Nyellë, his wife.
Major Characters: Unnamed Female Canon Character(s), Curufin |
Major Relationships: Curufin/Unnamed Canon Character |
Genres: Music | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Creator Chooses Not to Rate | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Posted on 28 June 2022 | Updated on 28 June 2022 |
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Selections from the latest edition of the Angband Poets' Society magazine.
What's that, you say? You didn't realize Angband had a poets' society? Well, now you know.
Major Characters: Original Character(s), Balrogs, Orcs, Sauron |
Major Relationships: Melkor/Sauron |
Genres: Crackfic, Humor, Poetry | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Creator Chooses Not to Rate | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 3 | Word Count: 1, 701 |
Posted on 24 June 2022 | Updated on 24 June 2022 |
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Five times Daeron meets Maglor by accident, plus one time it happens on purpose.
Major Characters: Daeron, Maglor |
Major Relationships: Daeron/Maglor |
Genres: Ficlet, Fixed-Length Ficlet, Fluff, Slash | Challenges: Also Appearing |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Sexual Content (Mild) |
Chapters: 6 | Word Count: 2, 253 |
Posted on 19 June 2022 | Updated on 24 June 2022 |
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A recipe from Finrod's cookbook "From the Pans of Beleriand".
Major Characters: Finrod Felagund |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Crackfic, Humor | Challenges: Also Appearing |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 428 |
Posted on 23 June 2022 | Updated on 23 June 2022 |
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Present day. Daeron has a boring office job, Maglor works for a children’s theatre school. They read dirty slash about themselves. Rated for the dirty slash.
Major Characters: Daeron, Maglor |
Major Relationships: Daeron/Maglor |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: Also Appearing |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Expletive Language, Sexual Content (Moderate) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 886 |
Posted on 21 June 2022 | Updated on 22 June 2022 |
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“Forgive me,” Finrod muses, the ends of his lips twitching up in a teasing smile as he ties a delicately embroidered burgundy sash around Maglor’s waist, “I had forgotten that you only hang out with me for the fashion advice. No other reason.”
Years of the Trees Gen Slice of LIfe fic
Major Characters: Finrod Felagund, Maglor |
Major Relationships: Finrod & Maglor |
Genres: Ficlet, Fluff | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 523 |
Posted on 21 June 2022 | Updated on 21 June 2022 |
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Fingon visits Maedhros before the Third Kinslaying. Is he a dream, or is he a ghost?
A fixed-length ficlet.
Major Characters: Fingon, Maedhros |
Major Relationships: Fingon/Maedhros |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: Also Appearing |
Rating: Creator Chooses Not to Rate | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 036 |
Posted on 21 June 2022 | Updated on 21 June 2022 |
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An elven conspiracy theorist discovers the truth about Gil-galad's parentage. The results of their inquiry are here written in verse.
Major Characters: Original Character(s), Gil-galad |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor, Poetry | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 168 |
Posted on 21 June 2022 | Updated on 21 June 2022 |
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Sacrifices must be made, but there seems to be some lingering disagreement on exactly who it is that is going to be making them.
Major Characters: Celebrimbor, Maglor |
Major Relationships: Celebrimbor & Maglor |
Genres: Alternate Universe | Challenges: Also Appearing |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 2, 174 |
Posted on 19 June 2022 | Updated on 21 June 2022 |
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Love endures, and nothing is truly forgotten if even one person remembers it. A triple drabble.
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Fixed-Length Ficlet, Mystery, Slash | Challenges: Also Appearing, Pride |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 306 |
Posted on 21 June 2022 | Updated on 21 June 2022 |
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A Fëanor/Nerdanel fanmix.
Major Characters: Fëanor, Nerdanel |
Major Relationships: Fëanor/Nerdanel |
Genres: Music | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Posted on 20 June 2022 | Updated on 20 June 2022 |
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Feanor has a proposal for Nerdanel.
Major Characters: Fëanor, Nerdanel |
Major Relationships: Fëanor/Nerdanel |
Genres: Erotica, Het, Romance | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Sexual Content (Graphic) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 4, 448 |
Posted on 19 June 2022 | Updated on 19 June 2022 |
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Peter Jackson's film trilogies become one of several text that writers of Tolkien-based fanfiction use in constructing their stories. This article considers how they select and use details from the films as inspiration, the reconcile the films and books, and to critique the films.
An encounter far in the East.
One of the Kine of Araw responds to Daeron's music.
Major Characters: Daeron, Kine of Araw |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor, Hurt/Comfort | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 807 |
Posted on 18 June 2022 | Updated on 18 June 2022 |
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FIRST NOTICE: Library records show the following item(s) overdue. Please return or renew them as soon as possible to avoid further charges. Note that late fees for Dark Lords accrue at the rate of one (1) Silmaril per day.
Fëanor starts a library in Mandos. The question of the day: Which member of the Arda Evil League of Evil borrowed Twilight and forgot to return it?
Major Characters: Fëanor, Fingon, Melkor, Sauron |
Major Relationships: Melkor/Sauron, Fingon/Maedhros |
Genres: Alternate Universe, Crackfic, Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 5, 501 |
Posted on 18 June 2022 | Updated on 18 June 2022 |
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A wandering storyteller meets with a group of cowboys and tells his family's history around a fire; the mysterious Center (of the system of messages, perhaps) features prominently.
For the "Western" prompt of the Also Appearing challenge with a slight admixture of something akin to "uranium mine" or perhaps "pyramids"
Major Characters: Halbarad, Maglor |
Major Relationships: Maglor/Halbarad |
Genres: Alternate Universe | Challenges: Also Appearing |
Rating: Creator Chooses Not to Rate | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 824 |
Posted on 16 June 2022 | Updated on 17 June 2022 |
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Thou shalt lead and I will follow. Saying those words, Nolofinwë had not guessed that his brother would lead him all the way to Antarctica.
Major Characters: Fëanor, Fingolfin |
Major Relationships: Fëanor & Fingolfin |
Genres: Alternate Universe | Challenges: Also Appearing |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Animal Abuse |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 458 |
Posted on 17 June 2022 | Updated on 17 June 2022 |
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A collection of short responses, both drabbles and ficlets, to the prompts for the Vintage challenge.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: | Challenges: Vintage |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 4 | Word Count: 2, 014 |
Posted on 15 June 2022 | Updated on 16 June 2022 |
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Maedhros, Ilverien, and infant Erien are due to return, after having been away for two months. Fingon prepares for his spouses' arrival.
Major Characters: Original Character(s), Erien, Fingon, Littleheart, Maedhros |
Major Relationships: Fingon & Maedhros, Fingon/Maedhros, Fingon/Littleheart/Maedhros |
Genres: Erotica, Family, Fixed-Length Ficlet, Fluff, Het, Poetry, Poly, Slash | Challenges: Vintage |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Sexual Content (Mild), Sexual Content (Moderate), Sexual Content (Graphic) |
Chapters: 5 | Word Count: 3, 424 |
Posted on 15 June 2022 | Updated on 15 June 2022 |
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