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The reign and life of Ereinion Gil-Galad.

Maglor asks his big brother for something. 

A lay of Glirhuin made in Doriath long ago.

Of the shadow of Maeglin

Celegorm's first reaction on hearing about the outcome of the Hunting of the Wolf in Doriath.

Galadriel and Celeborn meet in Doriath

The lay of the strange fate of one man of the seas

Tuor and Voronwë, travelling from Nevrast to Gondolin, stop to prepare a meal and as it cooks the young man tells the Elf of his former life as a thrall...

A brief lay of the grief of Arda and the shadow of Morgoth upon a traveler on a lonesome quest which ends in darkness

Summary:  When the fëar coming to Námo’s Halls suddenly consist of mostly women and children, the Vala of the Dead calls into question his ability to continue performing his job.  A response to the prompt “Harvest”.  Tied for First Place in ALEC September 2011 Contest.  

A lay of the Elder Days focused on the fortunes of the house of Feanor, the Silmarils of yore, the dark magesty of Morgoth, and the ending of the wars of Balariand all in verse.

Fingon baby-sits, and has an unexpected visitor.

A series of drabbles focusing on Morgoth.  Take a walk through the Dark Side.  Responses to a variety of prompts for Tolkien Weekly drabble challenges.  

A dream sequence in which Sauron finds himself in Melkor's old cell, waiting to be put into the Void.

Narsil was 3000 years old before it came to Elendil, how did he get it?

Sauron went to Umbar wearing the Ring, not expecting to be captured and taken to Númenor. How did the Ring get back to Barad-dûr?

Enemies fighting on opposite sides of the War of Powers, no one considered the possibility that Eönwë and Sauron, childhood friends, were still looking out for each other.

Just playing with words

looking for inspiration, really!

Your brother would have me believe it was your noble spirit that made you turn away from me. Yet I would not be so easily convinced, talk of the One be damned.

Andreth speaks her mind. About Finrod, about words. About Aegnor, about fear. 

Song against ink, voice against fire.

Maglor and the Dragon

A set of drabbles. The title says it all.

The bathing habits of the Sindar leave much to be desired, in Lady Galadriel's humble opinion.

In the Halls of Mandos, Maeglin reveals the darkest moments of his life to an unusual listener

Summary:  The movements of friendship are like the movements of a dance, when it is performed properly, it is exquisite to participate in.

A Maedhros-sans-hand story which is darker than most. Maedhros views his life's work as a game. He plots his moves and gathers some important pieces.