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When we reintroduced our newsletter a little over a week ago, we unfortunately hadn't gotten subscriptions up and running yet for nonmembers. We're excited to announce that absolutely anyone can now subscribe to the SWG newsletter. You can subscribe to the newsletter here or use the subscription box at the bottom of the sidebar on our website.

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Our March newsletter has been posted!

Exciting news about our site rebuild. You are invited to participate in this month's "Time of Bliss" challenge, which will hope to inspire you with prompts based on quotes from joyful or happy times in "The Silmarillion" text. We welcome the latest new joiners at the SWG archive.

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Our February newsletter has been posted!

You're still able to join our Resolution challenge. Join us in welcoming our most recent SWG archive members.

This month Dawn Felagund is the author of the Character of the Month biography, Amrod and Amras. Although Amrod and Amras appeared early in Tolkien's work on the legendarium, their characters ( Read more... )

Our January newsletter has been posted!

Wishing you all a Happy 2021!

In Memory and Gratitude: Farewell, Rhapsody.

We are seeking feedback on comments options for our new SWG site. Stay tuned for upcoming events, starting with a Tolkien ficlet reading. Take advantage of our challenge amnesty and complete your stamp collection by joining our New ( Read more... )

Our December newsletter has been posted!

We are collecting tributes to Rhapsody for next month's newsletter and to share on our website. Last call to all SWG archive members to vote for our new site's logo. Be inspired by a personal message from an unnamed Middle-earth's character directly to your mailbox (virtual or physical) in our current ( Read more... )

Our November newsletter has been posted!

Whether you are an avid fan of TV drama serials or not, the prompts generated for our current challenge Soap Opera may be an inspiration for your new fanwork. We welcome our latest SWG archive new joiners.

This month's Character of the Month biography is Ohtar, by Oshun. The esquire of Isildur, Ohtar ( Read more... )

Our October newsletter has been posted!

Do not miss the last week of our current challenge "Naturalist's Guide to Middle-earth", which invites you to glimpse into the notebooks of explorers and naturalists as inspiration for your fanwork. We welcome a new SWG archive member this month.

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Our August newsletter has been posted!

This month's challenge, "A True Leader", honors those women who served as leaders in varying capacities by using their quotations as prompts. After an unusual month of June without new joiners, we are pleased to welcome SWG's new members who registered during July.

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