New Challenge: Allusive
Literature and art constantly refer back to each other using allusions, and this month's prompts are inspired by allusions to literature, myth, art, and history.

Back in Nargothrond after several seasons on the northern border, Túrin finds himself entangled in Gwindor's personal and political conflicts and comes to a decision about his own future.

Olórin introduces Erestor to Glorfindel, they climb Taniquetil for their coming of age ceremony.

The Exiles are coming to Lórien, though Oropher and Amdír have been exiled for far longer than these Noldor.

The first Crown Prince of Arnor comes to Mandos.

Horses are both a dire necessity in the fledgling war against Morgoth and a pressing grievance among the Noldor during those initial years in Beleriand.
Simply, Prince Fingolfin and his followers need them. And they don't have them.

A young Nandorin woman is saved from death by Amras and taken in by his people.
Part 1 of a series.

In part one, the crew of Eärendil were sent back to Beleriand from Valinor in a new ship.
In this part, the wind changes for the Ainumanä and the crew meet some strangers.

At the top of Elwing's white tower.
Earendil has landed, back from traversing the pathless sky, and Elwing has flown to meet him.

“You come all the way to Belegost to see the Lord of Himring?”
“Yes,” says Amlach.
“I hope you’re not here to impart a message of doom upon him—a memorandum that one of his brothers has died, a notice that the Dark One has broken the Siege, something like that.”

After the fall of Doriath, Nellas seeks a new land to call home.

Erellont is young when Finrod leaves, and his uncle goes with him.

Six moments in the life of Huor son of Galdor

Two vignettes featuring the parents of Voronwe of Gondolin.
Inspired by Oshun's bio of Voronwe's father Aranwe, which is here.

A quiet night at home for Arien, Bearer of the Sun.

Tuor and Veronwë reach the old road, and find Orcs block the way.

After far too long, Annael of the Grey-elves reunites with one he thought lost.

The friends of Eärendil, returning from Valinor.
With a surprise visitor.

Just an ordinary day out there on the Northern Marches of Doriath. Or maybe not so much…? Featuring your tall, strong, and handsome, not to mention favorite, wardens and some surprises. Written for the Matrioszka/Matrioshka challenge.

The year is 502 of the First Age. Doriath has already seen the Shadow seeping into its borders - and for Oropher, one of Thingol's chief counsels, it will not be long before it pierces into the vibrant heart of the realm.

Eärendil would not realize it until years later, but the whole of his future unfolded before him the day they finally reached the Havens of Sirion.

She is a Queen without a crown and he is a shining opportunity.
Or, how Ungoliant and Melkor poisoned the Trees and stole the Silmarils.

Glorfindel confronts Celegorm.

Glorfindel admits his fear.

The true nature of Celegorm becomes apparent to Glorfindel.