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.
The story of the first companion of Finrod and Beren to die in the dungeons of Tol-in-Gaurhoth.
She is just a servant, and her lover can't be a thrall - for why would Morgoth want such an unimportant person as one?
This was supposed to be a birth, and Denethor’s wife is dying.
And from this, he wonders if he cursed his family for the remaining ages of the world.
Loving mortals will end in death. Angrod knows this.
Aredhel’s experience in Alqualondë.
“I shall be known by no other name than Arátellë,” she told Turukáno.
Lalwen witnesses the Nirnaeth Arnoediad and leads as many as she can to safety in its aftermath.
The Silm you read when you are not really reading the Silm. Everything you wanted to know without all the boring bits.
It is said that Amandil set sail into the West, taking with him three servants and never again were they heard of by word or sign. This is the tale of Amandil’s fate.
Ninnachel fights, dies, returns to life.
In the wake of the Battle of Sudden Flame, Fingon finds himself isolated except for his son, and then has to make the hardest decision of his life so far.
Fingon falls head over heels in love for the second time in his life.
For the International Day of Fanworks: an orc and his grim job.
Death is only another beginning for Fingon.
Maglor dreams. He dreams about many things, but this night, he dreams of Nelyo. And of how he ended.
This is a collection of prose by and about Maedhros during his life, highlighting some of the most pivotal moments in his story.
Different decisions by Sauron lead to startlingly different futures, while chance causes the best-laid of plans to go awry.
Sauron assassinates Ar-Pharazôn before the Great Armament can be sent against Valinor, and takes power as Steward, turning the military might of Numenor and Mordor against the Eldar and Faithful; the history of Arda is altered forever.
Who was Fingon's wife? How does that mesh up with a Maedhros/Fingon narrative. This is one attempt.
A slashy AU horror story set in the Fourth Age. Maglor is living in a small settlement in the woods when a set of mysterious murders threatens to expose his secrets.
Lúthien lives with Beren as an immortal until his time runs out. Someone's been waiting, of course, and is there to catch her when she starts falling apart. Or when she gets into fights with Orcs.
(AU: Beren didn't die, meaning there was no trip to Mandos, meaning Lúthien is still immortal.)
For the International Day of Femslash.
Finrod haunts Curufin and Celegorm after his death in Tol-in-Gaurhoth.
Erestor uncovers the mystery behind Glorfindel's golden collar, and recalls the day of the doom that sundered them.
Fëanor's death and its aftermath, as told by the Fëanorian bards and as it truly happened. A free-verse poem.
In the age before the sun, new creatures grow and hunt and are hunted in turn. A Maia who chose his own master now chooses a new, more suitable name. (Pictures Included!)
A study in sentiments over time; a collection of moments surrounding Melkor and Sauron, from the Spring of Arda to the fall of the Third Age.