So a very long time ago voleuse set up the Rohirrim Ficathon. Which was a Very Good Thing. And I (that would be me-the-idiot-who-does-not-learn) volunteered. Which was not so good ( Read more... )

Fic:

I'll Have No More of It, by Serai. LotR, R, Sam. I know what you've been sayin' about her, about my Rosie. And I'm sayin' now that I'll have no more of it. Meta-fic, but lovely and in character.

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Kevin Drum talks about Edge City. Malikiadiver adds:

Yes, Edge City is excellent. Geography of Nowhere is a classic - James Howard Kuenstler. His ( Read more... )

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Complete Military History of France. (Umm. parody? except maybe not? Still funny.)

Fic recs:

Memento, by Sasjah. LoTR, PG-13, Aragorn/Boromir, achy and sad.

Lonely Nightmare, by Justin Glasser. TXF, R, Scully cancer-arc. Long.

A Set of Common Tools by Max. FS, Gen. A snapshot of PK culture.

In The Company of Ghosts by Max. FS, AU ( Read more... )

Some fics I liked quite a lot this week:

LoTR - The Elvish Way with All Good Beasts - by Teanna. A Henneth Annun fic, so you know that, if nothing else, the writing is top-notch. Legolas and horses. Wonderful smooth writing.

Firefly - Of History by Temporary Blue. For some reason, the story doesn't show up as archived. So go join the Glass ( Read more... )

Henneth Annun A Lord of The Rings 'panel reviewed' archive. Five hundred stories plus, from all sorts of Tolkien-based fic. Have not yet found one that was not above average writing. Most of them are just astonishingly good. They have the "Care and Feeding of Hobbits." Also "They Say of The Elves ( Read more... )