New Challenge: Everyman
Create a fanwork about an ordinary character in the legendarium using a quote about an unnamed character as inspiration.

The meeting of Aredhel and Eöl, and the birth of Maeglin. Adult themes.

Fingon has successfully brought Maedhros back from Thangorodrim. In some ways, that rescue was the easy part.

AU. After the War of Wrath, Maglor surrenders to Eönwë. Nominated in the 2009 MEFAs.

The surviving sons of Fëanor attempt to regain the Silmaril from Elwing. Warnings for violence and disturbing themes.

The sons of Fëanor attempt to regain the Silmarils from Dior. Warnings for violence and disturbing themes.

The Elven laws of marriage can require unpleasant choices. Warning for mature themes.

During his youth in Valinor, Glorfindel becomes aware of how his desires seem to differ from those of others...
Three ficlets written for the B2MEM 09 challenge.

Young Maedhros learns more than just one lesson on a soggy camping trip - and remembers these lessons much later.
Written for the B2MeM 2009 prompt, "learning to make a fire".

Tar-Míriel's final ascent to the Meneltarma. A "dribble" poem.

Maglor reflect on the events between the Kinslaying at Alqualondë through the Battle under Stars. Violence, disturbing themes.

Following the Battle of Unnumbered Tears, Maglor makes a terrible mistake. Disturbing themes.

Fingon rides to Himring to hear a proposal from Maedhros. Warning: Adult sexual themes.

Maedhros is disturbed by a visit with his cousin Fingon. Warning: Adult themes.

Wounded in body and spirit by Morgoth, a now-crippled Maedhros struggles to redefine his sense of identity. Warning: Mildly disturbing themes.

Nerdanel's journey. From her marriage to Fëanor to coming full circle, and the recurring choice along the way: Tomorrow, or yesterday? A fic inspired by this year's B2MeM prompt 31: As a citizen of Middle-earth, one day you wake up with a choice: yesterday or tomorrow. Which would you pick and why? MEFA Nominee 2009. Thank you, Whitewave! Won First Place in Times: First Age and Prior: House of Finwe.

Glorfindel during his stay in Mandos. First of the Morning Light series. Nominated for MEFA 2009.

One of the leaders of Umbar has an uncomfortable meeting with the newcomers from downfallen Numenor

Silmarillion adaptation of the folktale The Little Mermaid. A Maia found out that falling in love with Maglor isn't the wisest thing to do.

A story told through letters of the friendship that grows between Glorfindel, sent to take charge of the newly-discovered valley of Imladris, and Erestor, an assistant to one of Gil-galad’s military advisors.
MEFA 2009 Races: Elves: Featuring Glorfindel or Erestor: First Place

Of the sack of Sirion and the power of the Oath of Fëanor

The Hangover Redux set at the victory celebration at the Fields of Cormallen following the Battle of the Morannon, starring Legolas, Elladan, Elrohir, and Prince Erchirion of Dol Amroth. No, seriously, it is a consideration of Laws and Customs of the Eldar, Morgoth’s Ring, Volume 12, History of Middle-earth, with particular attention given to Noldorin, Sindarin, Silvan and Gondorian interpretations of that essay. (Actually, it is really not very serious.)

In the Fourth Age, Gondor grapples with the legacy of Numenor that was. (Updated February 2013)

As she faces the concequences of her sons and husband's actions daily, Nerdanel must make a decision how to face tomorrow.
~ MEFA 2009: First Place in Genres: Drama: House of Finwë