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Msg# 3863
2005 MEFA Nominations 4-12-3005 #14 Posted by Ainaechoiriel April 12, 2005 - 23:52:57 Topic ID# 3863Story ID: 502 · Gríma's Giftgiving
Author: Alawa · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: Response to the Bitter Valentine's Day poetry Challenge at
HASA. Somewhere or other Grima has picked ...
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 73 · On His Stewardship
Author: Alawa · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: A sonnet written as part of the ancient and honourable
convention of the \"Loyal Steward\" ...
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 503 · Lullaby for the Longest Night, A
Author: Alawa · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: A Dúnedain carol for the Winter Solstice.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 614 · The Very Model of a Warden of Lothlorien
Author: Kenaz · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Written in response to the news of a Lord of the Rings
musical possibly headed toward broadway, this ...
Nominated by: Kenaz
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Story ID: 74 · On the Death of His Wife
Author: Alawa · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: A sonnet: on the death of his wife, Denethor contemplates his
warring loyalties.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 645 · Love Me and Dispair
Author: EdorasLass · (Story: Short Story) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Alternate Universe
Story Summary: What if Galadriel had accepted the Ring when Frodo offered
it?
Nominated by: jillian baade
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Story ID: 135 · Alqualonde
Author: Aramel · (Poem: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Silmarillion
Story Summary: A poem describing the Swanhaven.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 19 · 'Peering in the water as the dark eve fell, I caught him,
Gollum.'
Author: Avon · (Drabble: True Drabble) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Drabble. Aragorn captures Gollum.
Nominated by: Dwimordene
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Story ID: 18 · The Prince of Golden Flowers
Author: Avon · (Drabble: True Drabble) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: Drabble. Remembering Glorfindel.
Nominated by: Dwimordene
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Story ID: 47 · A Bitter Gift
Author: Avon · (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Cross-Cultural
Story Summary: Elrond tries to explain Iluvatar's gift to a young Estel.
Nominated by: Dwimordene
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Story ID: 285 · Dragons and Shadows
Author: Branwyn · (Drabble) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Cross-Cultural
Story Summary: Two lovers find very different ways to explain the eclipse of
the moon. Faramir, Eowyn
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Story ID: 168 · Alchemy
Author: Branwyn · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Silmarillion
Story Summary: Feanor, basic chemistry, and the art of glassmaking. Also, a
play on his name--"spirit of fir ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Story ID: 170 · Spring Planting
Author: Branwyn · (Vignette) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: What hidden things are unearthed when the fields are ploughed
in the spring? A short tale of Lord De ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Story ID: 173 · By the Light of Earendil's Star
Author: Branwyn · (Work In Progress: Novella) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Adventure
Story Summary: After an ambush in Ithilien, young Faramir has little hope of
rescue from his captors or from his ow ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Story ID: 453 · Green Seas
Author: Kielle · (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: When Thengel was forced to return to Rohan to take the
throne, perhaps his son was not willing eithe ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 454 · Wreath of Steel and Silver
Author: Kielle · (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Silmarillion
Story Summary: What if the hand that nurtures Lothlórien once wielded a
blade in the darkest chapter of elven histo ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 54 · Grey and Pale Gold
Author: Kielle · (Story) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: Theodwyn is dying -- Theoden and Theodred ride to bring her
soon-to-be-orphaned children home to Edo ...
Nominated by: Dwimordene
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Story ID: 8 · How Legolas Proved His Bowmanship
Author: chathollinn · (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Adventure
Story Summary: The character as a youngster who develops into a person
capable of helping save the world. This stor ...
Nominated by: Dwimordene
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 451 · Blood and Warm Blankets
Author: Kielle · (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Trapped in a cave by the rain, Éomer and Faramir realise they
are cornered by every cliché in the sl ...
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 473 · Of Durin and Kibil-nala
Author: Mantida · (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Dwarves
Story Summary: A legend remembered among the Dwarves, but never told by the
Elves: why does Cirdan, alone among all ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 412 · Bargaining for Beginners
Author: Honesty · (Story: Short Story) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Dwarves
Story Summary: This is about Celebrimbor and Narvi, the two craftsmen who
made the doors of Moria. Narvi, a young a ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 413 · Question of Honour, A
Author: Honesty · (Vignette) Rating: R
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Gimli and Éomer at their antagonistic best. Very, very
slashy. But book-based, believe it or not.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 266 · Fire and Water
Author: Ellisande · (Poem) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Romance
Story Summary: "Denethor loved her, in his fashion, more dearly than any
other..." -- After years of empt ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 269 · Tale of Years, A
Author: Ellisande · (Poem) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: A series of triolets from Denethor's point of view, mostly
reflecting the relationships that have in ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 404 · Thunder Sings
Author: Ellisande · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: In a world full of lies and deceit, who is there to trust? A
Queen's answer. - A Berúthiel poem. -
Nominated by: Werecat
-----------------------------------------------------------------
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Author: Alawa · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: Response to the Bitter Valentine's Day poetry Challenge at
HASA. Somewhere or other Grima has picked ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 73 · On His Stewardship
Author: Alawa · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: A sonnet written as part of the ancient and honourable
convention of the \"Loyal Steward\" ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 503 · Lullaby for the Longest Night, A
Author: Alawa · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: A Dúnedain carol for the Winter Solstice.
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 614 · The Very Model of a Warden of Lothlorien
Author: Kenaz · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Written in response to the news of a Lord of the Rings
musical possibly headed toward broadway, this ...
Nominated by: Kenaz
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 74 · On the Death of His Wife
Author: Alawa · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: A sonnet: on the death of his wife, Denethor contemplates his
warring loyalties.
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 645 · Love Me and Dispair
Author: EdorasLass · (Story: Short Story) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Alternate Universe
Story Summary: What if Galadriel had accepted the Ring when Frodo offered
it?
Nominated by: jillian baade
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 135 · Alqualonde
Author: Aramel · (Poem: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Silmarillion
Story Summary: A poem describing the Swanhaven.
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 19 · 'Peering in the water as the dark eve fell, I caught him,
Gollum.'
Author: Avon · (Drabble: True Drabble) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Drabble. Aragorn captures Gollum.
Nominated by: Dwimordene
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 18 · The Prince of Golden Flowers
Author: Avon · (Drabble: True Drabble) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: Drabble. Remembering Glorfindel.
Nominated by: Dwimordene
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 47 · A Bitter Gift
Author: Avon · (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Cross-Cultural
Story Summary: Elrond tries to explain Iluvatar's gift to a young Estel.
Nominated by: Dwimordene
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 285 · Dragons and Shadows
Author: Branwyn · (Drabble) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Cross-Cultural
Story Summary: Two lovers find very different ways to explain the eclipse of
the moon. Faramir, Eowyn
Nominated by: annmarwalk
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 168 · Alchemy
Author: Branwyn · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Silmarillion
Story Summary: Feanor, basic chemistry, and the art of glassmaking. Also, a
play on his name--"spirit of fir ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 170 · Spring Planting
Author: Branwyn · (Vignette) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: What hidden things are unearthed when the fields are ploughed
in the spring? A short tale of Lord De ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 173 · By the Light of Earendil's Star
Author: Branwyn · (Work In Progress: Novella) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Adventure
Story Summary: After an ambush in Ithilien, young Faramir has little hope of
rescue from his captors or from his ow ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 453 · Green Seas
Author: Kielle · (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: When Thengel was forced to return to Rohan to take the
throne, perhaps his son was not willing eithe ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 454 · Wreath of Steel and Silver
Author: Kielle · (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Silmarillion
Story Summary: What if the hand that nurtures Lothlórien once wielded a
blade in the darkest chapter of elven histo ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 54 · Grey and Pale Gold
Author: Kielle · (Story) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: Theodwyn is dying -- Theoden and Theodred ride to bring her
soon-to-be-orphaned children home to Edo ...
Nominated by: Dwimordene
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 8 · How Legolas Proved His Bowmanship
Author: chathollinn · (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Adventure
Story Summary: The character as a youngster who develops into a person
capable of helping save the world. This stor ...
Nominated by: Dwimordene
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 451 · Blood and Warm Blankets
Author: Kielle · (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Trapped in a cave by the rain, Éomer and Faramir realise they
are cornered by every cliché in the sl ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 473 · Of Durin and Kibil-nala
Author: Mantida · (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Dwarves
Story Summary: A legend remembered among the Dwarves, but never told by the
Elves: why does Cirdan, alone among all ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 412 · Bargaining for Beginners
Author: Honesty · (Story: Short Story) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Dwarves
Story Summary: This is about Celebrimbor and Narvi, the two craftsmen who
made the doors of Moria. Narvi, a young a ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 413 · Question of Honour, A
Author: Honesty · (Vignette) Rating: R
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Gimli and Éomer at their antagonistic best. Very, very
slashy. But book-based, believe it or not.
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 266 · Fire and Water
Author: Ellisande · (Poem) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Romance
Story Summary: "Denethor loved her, in his fashion, more dearly than any
other..." -- After years of empt ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 269 · Tale of Years, A
Author: Ellisande · (Poem) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: A series of triolets from Denethor's point of view, mostly
reflecting the relationships that have in ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 404 · Thunder Sings
Author: Ellisande · (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: In a world full of lies and deceit, who is there to trust? A
Queen's answer. - A Berúthiel poem. -
Nominated by: Werecat
-----------------------------------------------------------------
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