New Challenge: Potluck Bingo
Sit down to a delicious selection of prompts served on bingo boards, created by the SWG community.
At the Awakening, two brothers experience the good and bad about life on Middle Earth. A drabble for Tolkien Weekly - Fell Creatures-Orcs.
The love of two fallen Elves: Maedhros and Fingon.
Originally composed for HA's Nazgul of the Month Forum - April - Elrond the Bard, I wrote this story featuring a young Elrond learning about love and loss.
Written to the prompt to start a story with Charles Dickens' opening line from A Tale of Two Cities: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." (Perhaps, it could be read as a non-spoilery trailer for my Mereth Aderthad.)
Late Second Age. Ar-Zimraphel struggles up the mountain.
Character death.
Tolkien Weekly's Fell Beasts - Wargs challenge. A true drabble.
A story for H-A List's 9th Anniversary. The ninth wedding anniversary features Copper, Leather, Poppies and Lapis Lazuli. Here is my birthday gift for the list.
Maedhros is rescued from Thangorodrim, Maglor tries to talk him back to sanity
For the B2MeM 2011 Challenge: Day Thirty-One: Valinor
"Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain."
Friedrich Schiller
Write a story or poem or create artwork that illustrates this quotation.
Could the downfall of Númenor have been prevented had the Valar acted differently?
B2ME Day 31 - Stupidity. Stupid is as stupid does.
B2ME Day 30 - Leaving or Returning Home. Homecoming in a true drabble.
B2ME - Battling the Dark - The trees are dead and the Noldor have left. Who is left to pick up the pieces?
B2ME Day 28 - Letters. A letter written to be delivered in Valinor.
B2ME Day 27 - Following a Dream. Alqualonde from a personal perspective.
B2ME Day 26 - Character Expression. What is really going through Huan's head?
B2ME Day 25 - Shards of Glass. A gift from a cherished daughter has shattered, reflecting her shattered dreams.
B2ME Day 24 - Animal Symbols. Maitimo wants to commission a special gift for his cousin, Findekano.
In response to the B2MeM 2011 challenge: Maglor's long life in thirty-one short vignettes.
B2ME Day 23 - Avoiding the Tower. Not all interactions between characters in Middle Earth are fraught with danger.
B2ME Day 22 - A story about refugees. Not all elves who left the east actually travelled to the West. A story of one of the "dark" elves.
B2ME Day 21 - East and West. The journey to the West is interrupted for one elf, for a very long time.
B2ME Day 20 - Making a Decision. A mother's request will affect the life and death of her son.
B2ME Day 19 - write a story featuring meetings or reunions. A horse adopts his boy in the spring.
B2ME Day 18 - a story detailing an act of kindness. A chance discovery by the patrol brings smiles to the face of the children of Vinyamar.