News and Views - Two New Stories And Shinies! Last Update: February 9th, 2007
What Tolkien Officially Said About Elf Sex - Really! A nonfiction piece with references. Rated PG.
Warm Beds Are Good: Sex and Libido in Tolkien's Writing - An attempt at a scholarly analysis of sex in Tolkien. Rated PG. In the 2003 Mithril Awards for Tolkien fan writers, this piece won Best Critical Essay.
Essays Page - Tolkien-related nonfiction essays. The Elladan and Elrohir Factsheet is now illustrated.
Varied Fiction Page - Genfic, i.e., fanfiction stories for a general audience, exploring characters and philosophies. UPDATE: New story, with Sauron and Dwarves, is The Weregild. Also, Magweth Pengolodh: The Question of Pengolod, set in Númenor during the reign of Tar-Minastir, won Best Silmarillion and Best Drama in the 2005 Mithril Awards.
Adult Fanfiction
Fanfiction stories for an adult audience, rated R or higher for explicitness.
Het Stories - Not suprisingly, stories with a focus on heterosexual romance or action. Includes the Galadriel romance "Bright and Dark."
Slash Stories - Standalone stories with a focus on homosexual romance or action. Includes "Knives in the Dark," more Legolas, some Elrond, and both LOTR and Silmarillion tales. UPDATE: New story, Lindon Night, focuses on Elrohir. Rated NC-17.
One Ring to Bind Them - A series with an unusual BDSM slash pairing: Celebrimbor and Sauron in fair form. Set in Eregion, it describes how Sauron once seduced the Elves, the making of the Rings of Power, and the downfall of Eregion. In the 2003 Mithril Awards for Tolkien fan writers, this won Voter's Choice - Best Silmarillion and was Runner-Up for Best Drama and Best Silmarillion. PDF download available.
Star-Crossed- A slash romance in twelve short stories, with just one catch; it's between the twin sons of Elrond, Elladan and Elrohir. The conflict between good and evil in the War of the Ring impacts their transgressive relationship. PDF download and related vignettes.
Gates of Steel: Maeglin Fanfiction - DARKFIC. Six short stories focusing on Tolkien's darkest Elf character, Maeglin. Includes the heavy BDSM story The Thrall of Gondolin. All stories are NC-17 and have SERIOUS WARNINGS.
Ansereg en Deutsch - German translations! Wie in alten Zeinen and Elbisher Slash-Sarkasmus and Tolkiens offizielle Aussagen uber das elbische Sexualleben.
Art Page - Art for my slash stories, by talented readers. Illustrations for Knives in the Dark, One Ring to Bind Them, and more. Caution, some nudity and graphicness.
PDF Download Page - Links to four book-length PDF download files of fanfic from this site.
Darkfic Recommendations - Genfic and adult stories that are good at being bad, and sites about the darker side of Middle-Earth.
News and Views Archive - Fandom-related essays and rants, including Why Elf Slash? and Where Darkfic Comes From.
The Links Page - Silmarillion and LOTR elf resources, more adult Tolkien fanfiction, and assorted good things.
Mathoms! - Writing by Tyellas that isn't related to Tolkien; other fanfic and original stories. .
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