A tragic figure of the Second Age, Tar-Míriel should have been the ruling queen but was usurped and forced into marriage by her cousin, leaving her to witness Númenor's fall.

Celebrían wasn't caught by orcs. Unfortunately for Elrond and his children, something even more inexplicable happened...

When Tuor can't find Eärendil, he sends for Maeglin to help.

Young Elladan and Elrohir are at odds over something they read in a book. Glorfindel is called on to settle the matter.

Celebrían is one of the legion of women in the legendarium whose status suggests she should play a more prominent role in the narrative than she does. This month's biography sifts through the many mentions of Celebrían in various sources to provide a picture of this important—if canonically neglected—woman.

Young Feanor learns a lesson.

Turgon's city is still just a dream. It will take good planning and hard work to make his vision a reality.

Eärendil has found an odd fish. Elwing knows that just because it looks like a fish doesn't mean it is.

A snippet of life in early Numenor, in which Elros tries once again to persuade his brother to come see his new place.

The world changed when Sauron fell. Orcs have to adapt to survive, and the elves may have to try new things too.

Pharazôn has just won a victory for the ages. So why does he feel so unsettled?

Drabbles written for the Restoration & Rebuilding challenge instadrabbling event. Each drabble is its own chapter, with the main character(s) listed in the title. Prompts are listed in the chapter notes.

After the events at the Morannon, Sauron may be weak, but he has a pressing question only Morgoth can answer... (Daughters of Celebrian ficlet.)

The Noldor who left may have spent years dreaming of returning to Tirion, but that doesn't mean finally getting there after the War of Wrath is as simple as they imagined.

The Great Tales Never End: Essays in Memory of Christopher Tolkien is a collection that pays homage not only to the extraordinary achievement of Christopher Tolkien's work on the legendarium but that acknowledges him as a person and scholar whose impact ranged beyond the borders of Middle-earth.

"Dior was slain also, and Nimloth his wife, and the cruel servants of Celegorm seized his young sons and left them to starve in the forest."

Maedhros was not the first to look for the missing twins. Nor did he ever learn that they had been found.

Not many elves travel in deep space. Most stay close to home. Elnor is an exception.

I've said many times that nearly everything I write is in the same continuity. So here's an attempt at collecting it all in order. (Still a work in progress at this point...trying out link collections to see if this is the way to go, or if it would make more sense to just start a new story and plunk it all there.)

A collection of short responses, both drabbles and ficlets, to the prompts for the Vintage challenge.

Finrod isn't sure how to tell others about Beleriand.