... because I'm grateful to have my internet back and for the two lovely comments I got for Elvenhome 18 on SoA. So this is where I officially don't whine about missing the MEFAs this year, no matter how strong the temptation might be. There would be much background sorrow to elaborate, but I won't. Not today. *is proud of own self-restraint*

I've missed the nomination window of the MEFAs. Granted, I haven't written any new Tolkienfic for oh, two years or so? But I tend to have my old stuff nominated, just to be remembered in the fandom until I can pick up writing for it again. Well, I've missed the opportunity this year, and nobody in the yahoo groups where I'm semi-present posted a ( Read more... )

A Dwarven Yuletide received First Place in Races: Dwarves: General ( Read more... )

What can I say? The new year started off well enough.

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So, first and foremost: school's out in two weeks. *squeals*
Okay, next week will be hell, but after that things are gonna calm down, and we finish term on June 16. *is insanely happy*
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*points at brand new icon*
That I won with "The Young Knights.

*points at pretty banner*


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To quote the official e-mail:

Emissary of the Mark received Second Place in Genres: Adventure: Incomplete

The Young Knights received First Place in Races: Men: Gondor

That was... unexpected. So I'd like to thank Raksha the Demon, phyloxena, StefaniaB, makamu, Bodkin, crowdaughter (my dear mad scientist), agape4gondor, obsidianj, Denise, Dreamflower and Elena Tiriel who ( Read more... )

...for the Stargatefan Awards with Choices and Plan Z. Go figure. Since I'm quite fond of both stories, I'm well pleased. This is the second time anything non-Tolkien-related of mine gets recognized... and I still don't know what happened with the nomination of Bad Karma, ultimately. Perhaps I'm just too stupid to find out... *g ( Read more... )

... "The Young Knights" and "Emissary of the Mark" got nominated for this year's MEFAs. So, it seems I'm not completely forgotten yet.

Thank you, Bodkin, makamu and phyloxena. It means a great deal to me that you find my stories worthy.

Lookie, lookie, what happened! I've actually won a Mithril Award again! For "The Last Stand", namely.


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