"Of the Ruin of Beleriand" Fanworks Rec Post

[independence1776]

This post is for any fanworks relating to "Of the Ruin of Beleriand and the Fall of Fingolfin." (If you think it's relevant, it is! Gapfillers, stories that cross multiple chapters, whatever—it's all welcome.) Feel free to link to your favorite stories, artworks, etc. Shameless Self-Promotions (SSPs) are allowed. Any works created for this event should be linked to, not posted, here.

Remember, all sorts of fanworks are welcome on this community and welcome to be linked to.* Please keep in mind the SWG ratings and warnings guidelines. Use caution which links you click on if you do not wish to view certain content.


Please use this format to post links (just copy/paste it and fill it in):

<strong>Title:</strong> <a href="http://YOUR LINK GOES HERE">DESCRITION/TITLE OF LINK</a>
<strong>Type of Fanwork: </strong>
<strong>Length (if applicable): </strong>
<strong>Rating: </strong>
<strong>Warnings: </strong>
<strong>Summary: </strong>
<strong>Why I enjoyed it (optional): </strong>

* If you don't want people to recommend or link to your fanworks either at all or without your permission, please let Lyra or Indy know so we can make a list for future reference.

Comments

[hhimring]

Title: "Noise of Thunder" by Astris
Type of Fanwork: Story
Length (if applicable): not indicated (medium short story)
Rating: Teens
Warnings: Aftermath of/on-screen violence, implied/on-screen character death, fire.
Summary: A captain of the Fëanorian soldiers in Lothlann finds herself caught in the flames.
Why I enjoyed it (optional): Written to the prompt: ""There came a time of winter, when night was dark and without moon [etc.]"

Title: Glass Castles, by Calima
Type of Fanwork: Story
Length (if applicable): 1640 words
Rating: General
Warnings: None.
Summary: Between the Dagor Aglareb and the Dagor Bragollach, Fingolfin attempted to organize another assault on Angband. His plans failed, due in large part to the reluctance of the sons of Fëanor.
Why I enjoyed it (optional): An attempt to explain the reluctance of the Sons of Feanor.

[hhimring]

Title: A Powerful Illusion, by Himring
Type of Fanwork: Story
Length (if applicable): 3230 words
Rating: Teens
Warnings: Character Death, Mature Themes
Summary: Fingolfin has called a council and proposed launching an all-out attack on Morgoth. He expects Maedhros to be the most ardent supporter of his plan. He would, wouldn't he?
Why I enjoyed it (optional): SSP. My fan fic answer to a question posed in the discussion post. Uncanonical. (Also: a glimpse of Fingolfin riding out to face Morgoth.)

Title: The Chief in a Village, by Himring
Type of Fanwork: Story
Length (if applicable): 16796 words
Rating: Teens
Warnings: : Character Death, Mature Themes, Violence--Moderate
Summary: Fingon wanders in Eastern Beleriand and comes across a long-lost relative.
Why I enjoyed it (optional): SSP. Another SSP. My answer to the question about Gil-galad's parentage posed in the discussion post (among other things). Uncanonical.

Title: A King by Any Other Name, by Tehta
Type of Fanwork: Story, Humour
Length (if applicable): 1481 words
Rating: General
Warnings: none
Summary: Ulmo be thanked, the Noldorin refugees have finally found a leader. He has the most ridiculous name, though: Ereinion. "The Scion of Kings". And where did he come from, anyway? Cirdan attempts to find out.
Why I enjoyed it (optional): Another take on the vexed Gil-galad question!

Title: The Parentage of Gil-Galad, by avi17
Type of Fanwork: Story
Length (if applicable): 1614 words
Rating: General
Warnings: none
Summary: Ereinion learns the shocking truth of his lineage from an unexpected source. (Total crack.)
Why I enjoyed it (optional): What it says on the tin!

[zdenka]

Thanks for linking these. I enjoyed them.

[oloriel.livejournal.com]

Title: Fingolfin's Challenge by GoldSeven (http://gold-seven.deviantart.com/art/Fingolfin-s-Challenge-253980475)
Type of Fanwork: Fanart
Length (if applicable): n/a
Rating: Gen
Warnings: n/a
Summary: Fingolfin challenges Morgoth before the Gates of Angband.
Why I enjoyed it (optional): Because Jenny's a great artist. And it's a non-blond Fingolfin, yay!

Title: 'And Morgoth Came' by GoldSeven (http://gold-seven.deviantart.com/art/And-Morgoth-came-279141058)
Type of Fanwork: Fanart
Length (if applicable): n/a
Rating: Gen
Warnings: n/a
Summary: Morgoth can't refuse Fingolfin's challenge.
Why I enjoyed it (optional): See above. Except for the bit about hair-colour.

[binkaslibrary.livejournal.com]

Title: Carmina Brethilia (http://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/archive/home/viewstory.php?sid=1324) by Robinka
Type of Fanwork: Story
Length (if applicable): Medium short
Rating: Adult
Warnings: Expletive language, mature themes, and graphic violence
Summary: An account of the battle in the forest of Brethil as seen by Beleg Cúthalion, told in two parts.
Why I enjoyed it (optional): SSP