Mereth Aderthad 2025: Program Posted
Check out our schedule of presentations and fanworks, as well as featured artists for Mereth Aderthad 2025! Registration for in-person and virtual attendance is now open.
“You,” Fingon pronounced, “are drunk. I am not going to give you anyone’s name just so you can make up a silly drunken ballad."
Two queens of the Noldor discuss motherhood.
Artworks created for the "Tengwar" challenge
Drabbles for the Tengwar challenge, featuring Elemmakil and Laegwen
Fingon attacks Himring; Maedhros defends. A calligraphy piece done for the Hungarian Tolkien Society's Mailing Competition.
Bilbo recounts, in verse, the attempt of Gandalf, Beorn, and him to cross the Forest River after the Battle of Five Armies. Written for the Hungarian Tolkien Society's 2024 Mailing Competition.
Éomer Éadig is dead, and Aragorn meditates on losing his friends.
The Giving Tree, but Beren and Luthien. Written for the Tengwar prompt, “Aldi.”
In Tol Eressëa, Celebrían and Galadriel talk about Arwen. Written for the "It Comes in Threes" challenge, inspired by Maiden, Mother and Crone.
Eight emblems for the eight most powerful of the Valar. Drawn for "Scribbles and Drabbles" 2021.
For the Tengwar prompt challenge.
All 36 prompts plus bonus chapter
Maglor prepares some Instructional Art for the Sindar to learn from at the Mereth Aderthad.
It's a nice evening and Laurendil is trying to teach Rog to dance.
Plusieurs petites histoires qui parle de Pengolodh et Salgant pendant des moments differents.
Ecthelion tries to braid Glorfindel's hair.
The three atmospheres of Arda celebrated in three drabbles and three photos...
Or, Three Attempts to Get Out of Archery Practice
Minyelmë comes to Tirion to see Lalwen, arriving just in time to see things come to a head.
Climbing partners get very accustomed to saving each other's lives. The habit can prove hard to break, as Findekáno and Maitimo discover.
We are told that Galadriel was “the only woman of the Noldor to stand ... tall and valiant among the contending princes” upon the summit of Túna, when Feanor made his Oath. But why? What about Aredhel: what was she up to?
In this story, I attempt to answer that question, while Írissë and Artanis discuss family matters.
A Dwarf, a Man, and an Elf race across a grassy plain... Except that these three are original characters of the First Age racing across the plain of Ard-galen and their plight is rather different.
Fëanor is not always the easiest person to talk to, not even for a powerful Vala like Melkor. Luckily, one of the Fëanorions has better taste in conversation.
As a result, Melkor gets to indulge in two of his favourite pastimes: stirring up trouble, and discussing his creative process.
Set in Cuiviénen. The future kings of the Eldar discuss Oromë's invitation. There is cake, and tea.
Very canon-ish, sorry.
At the dawn of the Fourth Age, Maglor leaves Gondor. He hopes that his pilgrimage leads him to Cuiviénen.