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.
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Contrary to Luimiel’s nemesis, public opinion, it was not illegal to reuse names. How anyone ever thought a policy of strict non-repetition could work was beyond her. Sheer coincidence essentially guaranteed that there were multiple Sea Lovers or Green Jewels or Happy Women striding about Arda, blissfully unaware of their nominal compatriots across the continent, in the Halls, up a mountain retreat somewhere, or even, in these recently troubled times, beyond the Sea.
One very much could give one’s child a name that had been used before, and, frankly, Luimiel thought, looking across her desk at the unfortunate infant first in line to be registered today, she wished more people would.
Major Characters: Original Female Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General, Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 925 |
Posted on 13 April 2022 | Updated on 13 April 2022 |
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Beren and Luthien.
Major Characters: Beren, Lúthien Tinúviel |
Major Relationships: Beren/Luthien |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: Arda on Ice |
Rating: General | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 44 |
Posted on 13 April 2022 | Updated on 13 April 2022 |
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Towards the middle of the Second Age, a young Dwarf of the Longbeard royal line seeks out answers to the mysterious visions and memories she has begun to see over her waking sight — the answer may be right in front of her, written plainly in the histories of Durin I and his reincarnation, Durin II, but does she have the strength to follow the thread and accept the truth?
Major Characters: Original Female Character(s), Original Male Character(s), Durin I, Durin III, Dwarves |
Major Relationships: Durin III & Original Male Character, Durin III & Original Female Character |
Genres: Family, General, Hurt/Comfort, Mystery | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 3 | Word Count: 10, 610 |
Posted on 19 March 2022 | Updated on 10 April 2022 |
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Thranduil never forgave Elrond for Oropher's death at the Last Alliance, and a thousand years of diplomacy have failed to repair the rift between Rivendell and the Greenwood.
For his final, desperate attempt to seal the breach, Celeborn brings an unlikely ambassador: Arwen Undómiel.
Tauriel doesn't care for this foreign lady. Legolas begs to differ, and Arwen ... Arwen just wants an Adventure.
Major Characters: Arwen, Legolas Greenleaf |
Major Relationships: Arwen/Legolas |
Genres: Adventure, Romance | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 12 | Word Count: 24, 005 |
Posted on 13 February 2022 | Updated on 10 April 2022 |
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Maedhros is one of the most popular—and controversial—characters in The Silmarillion. The first part of this two-part biography considers his early years, before his capture and torment by Melkor, and how he was shaped by his years in Aman, his impetuous father, and the mediating influence of Nerdanel.
Beren falls down a ravine and breaks his leg, but that's just the start of his good fortune.
Major Characters: Beren, Celegorm, Lúthien Tinúviel |
Major Relationships: Beren/Celegorm/Luthien |
Genres: Adventure, Poly, Romance | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 5, 903 |
Posted on 5 April 2022 | Updated on 5 April 2022 |
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Elrond and Elros, who are Half-Elven and therefore able to choose whether to be mortal or immortal, choose very different fates.
Major Characters: Elrond, Elros, Gil-galad |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 10 | Word Count: 4, 419 |
Posted on 5 April 2022 | Updated on 5 April 2022 |
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Sauron battles Luthien the great hound Huan for Tol Sirion and loses everything but the shirt on his back. No, make that everything.
Major Characters: Huan, Lúthien Tinúviel, Melkor, Sauron, Thuringwethil |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Rape/Nonconsensual Sex |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 999 |
Posted on 1 April 2015 | Updated on 4 April 2022 |
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In SA 1700, Sauron swept across Middle Earth on a mission to take the three Elven Rings from Gil-Galad. He was just as quickly swept back.
Major Characters: Gil-galad, Sauron |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 4, 835 |
Posted on 1 April 2016 | Updated on 4 April 2022 |
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After losing Isengard, Saruman has to sleep on a relative's couch.
Major Characters: Saruman, Sauron, Witch-king of Angmar |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 609 |
Posted on 1 April 2016 | Updated on 4 April 2022 |
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Six-year old Elrond and Elros are kidnapped by the Sons of Feanor and held for ransom in exchange for Luthien's Silmaril.
Major Characters: Elrond, Elros, Maedhros, Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 11 | Word Count: 5, 056 |
Posted on 4 April 2022 | Updated on 4 April 2022 |
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In which the sons of Feanor watch funny cat videos on the Palantir
Major Characters: Ainur, Amras, Amrod, Aulë, Caranthir, Celegorm, Curufin, Maedhros, Maglor, Mahtan, Maiar, Nerdanel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 12 | Word Count: 6, 908 |
Posted on 1 April 2017 | Updated on 4 April 2022 |
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50 years before the War of the Ring, the Mouth of Sauron is pranked by the Nazgul on his first day as Chief Ambassador for Mordor.
Major Characters: Nazgûl, Sauron |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 908 |
Posted on 1 April 2016 | Updated on 4 April 2022 |
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The Ring has been destroyed, yet Barad-dur still stands. Saruman goes inside to search for anything Sauron might have left behind that will tell him how to make a Ring.
Major Characters: Elrond, Gríma Wormtongue, Saruman, Sauron |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 11 | Word Count: 12, 493 |
Posted on 1 May 2019 | Updated on 4 April 2022 |
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Maedhros writes to Fingon.
Major Characters: Maedhros |
Major Relationships: Fingon/Maedhros |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 100 |
Posted on 3 April 2022 | Updated on 3 April 2022 |
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As the debut of Amazon's Rings of Power series approaches, fans wonder how their Tolkien fandom communities will be changed by the new show. Using Tolkien Fanfiction Survey data, this article makes the case that, while Tolkien-based media franchises bring new fans to the fanfiction fandom, the stories those fans write become almost wholly book-based.
Celeborn and Tom Bombadil watch the moon above the Ered Luin.
For the first time, Celeborn begins to have faith in the Second Age.
Major Characters: Celeborn, Tom Bombadil |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 100 |
Posted on 1 April 2022 | Updated on 1 April 2022 |
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In the wake of the queen's death, Elrond attempts to ease Thranduil's pain, and soothe his worries for his child.
Major Characters: Elrond, Thranduil |
Major Relationships: Elrond & Thranduil |
Genres: General, Hurt/Comfort | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 2, 215 |
Posted on 28 March 2022 | Updated on 28 March 2022 |
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Osse and Nowe share some private time together. Nowe has a question about Osse's past. Osse does not want the Teleri to leave for Aman.
Major Characters: Círdan, Ossë |
Major Relationships: Círdan/Ossë |
Genres: Slash | Challenges: Arda on Ice |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings, Sexual Content (Graphic) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 2, 410 |
Posted on 27 March 2022 | Updated on 27 March 2022 |
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Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 101 |
Posted on 25 March 2022 | Updated on 25 March 2022 |
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During the Siege, one of the more peaceful times in the history of Beleriand:
Oderen, the woodcarver, and his wife Emlinn have returned from their travels to their home in Brithombar in the Falas.
But not for very long.
Soon they will set out again...
Major Characters: Original Character(s) |
Major Relationships: Original Character/Original Character |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 205 |
Posted on 25 March 2022 | Updated on 25 March 2022 |
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In his youth, Thranduil went on a diplomatic mission to Nargothrond on behalf of Elu Thingol. His report on the trip was remarkably brief.
Major Characters: Finrod Felagund, Thranduil |
Major Relationships: Finrod/Thranduil, Male/Male |
Genres: Romance, Slash | Challenges: No challenge listed |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Sexual Content (Moderate) |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 16, 566 |
Posted on 1 March 2022 | Updated on 24 March 2022 |
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Everyone has to start somewhere - though not all children realize it. Drabble written for the Opposites Attract challenge.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: Elrond & Elros & Maedhros & Maglor |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet | Challenges: Opposites Attract |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 105 |
Posted on 14 March 2022 | Updated on 14 March 2022 |
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Rog tells Celebrilmal how he first met her mother when Celebrilmal is in need of some patching up
Major Characters: Original Character(s), Rog |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: | Challenges: Opposites Attract |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 554 |
Posted on 14 March 2022 | Updated on 14 March 2022 |
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Maitimo helps Fëanáro, and Fëanáro decides something important.
Written for the Monthly Challenge Opposites Attract with the prompt "organized-chaotic"
Major Characters: Fëanor, Maedhros |
Major Relationships: Fëanor & Maedhros |
Genres: Family, Ficlet, General | Challenges: Opposites Attract |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 707 |
Posted on 13 March 2022 | Updated on 13 March 2022 |
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