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Do Not Go Gentle by StarSpray

Lúthien dies, but on her own terms.

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Drabbles: The Third Age by Zdenka

Tolkien drabbles set in the Third Age, with sufficient content from the Silmarillion/LOTR appendices/HOME/etc. that it seems reasonable to post them here. (Exactly 100 words as counted by MS Word. Please see table of contents for individual summaries.)

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Avon's Drabbles by Avon

Drabbles or any other really short fics

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The Purple Dress by Avon

Purple is the colour of deepest mourning, but in the last days of Numenor a young woman chooses to defy convention.

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Taking Readings II by Himring

Anthology for short pieces that don't fit anywhere else. 

Now added: "Something for Nothing" (Ecthelion, Egalmoth)

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Song of Lake Linaewen by Zdenka

Brief scenes of the love between a Sindarin Elf of Nevrast and a Noldo follower of Turgon: meeting and parting in the midst of loss, betrayal, and war. (A double drabble poem and four ficlets.)

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"Because my Land is Fair" and other drabbles by Himring

Drabbles about Annael, Grey Elf of Hithlum:
I. "Because my Land is Fair": Annael refuses to leave Hithlum.
II. "Inspiration": A first meeting between Rian and Annael, just after she has arrived in Hithlum as refugee
III. "Elvish Reminiscences": Annael tells Tuor about his great-grandparents.
IV.: "The Escape Route": Fingon shows Annael the entrance to the Gate of the Noldor.
V. "Under the Stars, in Sunlight": Annael and Tuor talk about the Sun and about elves and men.
VI. "Defeat": Annael in the Battle of Unnumbered Tears. 
VII. "Leaf Loss": Annael, after all, ends up leaving Hithlum.

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Secrets by Zdenka

Two cousins on opposite sides of a river, and a shared secret. (Two drabbles. Celebrimbor/Maeglin.)

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Writ in Water by Zdenka

A series of seven drabbles about Nargothrond and those who became involved with its fate, based on a set of river-related prompts from Tolkien Weekly.

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Himling Isle by Himring

During the Third Age, Maglor returns to Himling, the island which was the top of Himring Hill in the First Age.

His contemplations are interrupted by unexpected visitors.

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Drabbles: The Silmarillion, part 2 by Zdenka

Tolkien drabbles set in the First and Second Ages of Middle-earth. (Exactly 100 words as counted by MS Word.) Please see table of contents for individual summaries and warnings.

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The Doom of Choice by Zdenka

As Ar-Pharazôn’s fleet nears completion, two childhood friends must decide what to do. (Double drabble.)

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Song for Two Voices by Zdenka

Írimë goes into exile and Elemmírë stays behind, but their thoughts are with each other, on the Ice or in the darkness. (A sequence of five drabbles.)

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Sing You Home by The Wavesinger

The stream echoes Mithrellas' desperate search for Nimrodel.

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The sweet song of Poppies by Rhapsody

Morwen is summoned by Acca to fulfill the need of the latter.

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Dead Leaves and Beetles by Zdenka

Even before their fatal quarrel, Saeros is exasperated by Túrin's lack of grooming. (Triple drabble.)

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Distractions by Zdenka

Lalwen pays Elemmírë a sudden visit, trying to escape the growing divisions among the Noldor and her family. (250-word fixed-length ficlet.)

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The Flame of Swords by Zdenka

A conversation with Thorin Oakenshield; Glorfindel knows more of Orcrist's history than he wishes to tell. (Triple drabble.)

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River Calls Me Home by Zdenka

Bits of memory from Elrond's early childhood. (Double drabble.)

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Morwen and Gilraen by Zdenka

Two women in mourning and defiance. (Two half-drabbles.)

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Arrow in Flight by Zdenka

Aredhel deals with Fëanorians, family, and the Ice. (A sequence of eight drabbles.)

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Damask and Dark by Zdenka

Held captive in Nargothrond, Lúthien dreams of Beren and exchanges one prison for another. (Triple drabble.)

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Midsummer Prayer by Zdenka

Míriel keeps Erulaitalë as best she can. (Fixed-length ficlet.)

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Middle-earth Poetry (Silmarillion version) by Zdenka

Tolkien-related poetry on various subjects, mostly written for B2MeM. (I've only cross-posted the Silmarillion poems here; the version on AO3 and MPTT includes the LOTR-related ones also.)

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Paths of Exile by Zdenka

Moments on a Fëanorian’s journey, from the Oath to the fall of Ost-in-Edhil. (A sequence of six drabbles.)

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