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[grey-wonderer.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: I-18 Bingo Card "Life Events", prompt is Old Age
Title:  Shades of Grey
Format: prose, 861 words
Rating: G
Warnings: none
Characters: Legolas, Merry, Pippin, and Sam
Pairings: none
Summary: Prior to a dinner, Pippin makes a discovery and his reaction to it confuses Legolas.

Note:  This is my first time posting here and taking part in this challenge for B2MeM so if this is posted incorrectly or if I have broken any rules, please let me know.  Help is always appreciated.  Thank you.


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Market Day by Dwimordene

[dwimordene-2011.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: Economy: Market Day; Aspects of Aragorn: Healer
Format: Drabble
Genre: Character Study
Rating: Teen
Warnings:
Characters: Ioreth
Pairings: n/a
Summary: Prices as marked, amnesia not included.

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Have started a story.

[pearltook1]

I have started a story about Eowyn for the prompt "write about a character you have something in common with" off the "Write What You Know" card.

I-18 Freedom to Heal

[engarian.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: Feanantics: In Beleriand – Freedom Fighter
Format: Fictlet
Genre: Drama
Rating: G
Warnings: None
Characters: Maglor, Caranthir, Curufin
Pairings: Maedhros/Fingon (implied)

Summary: Determined to have Maedhros' healing continue, Maglor speaks to his brothers Caranthir and Curufin before they visit at Himring.

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i18 - "To Market, To Market... But Perhaps Not Today" by cairistiona

[cairistiona7.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge:Ficlet from I-18 prompts: healer, hawk, market day, stomach flu, old age, rope making, and arrow wound from the following BINGO cards: Aspects of Aragorn, Beast, Economy, Injuries and Other Illnesses, Life Events, Talents & Skills, and Hurt/Comfort
Format:Short Story
Genre:Hurt/Comfort
Rating: PG for squeamish moments
Warnings: Not especially detailed, but, er, it is about stomach flu
Characters:Aragorn, Halbarad, OC
Pairings:None
Summary:Halbarad is under the weather.

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FICLETS: "The Hands of a Healer" & "Be Careful What You Wish For" by Febobe

[febobe.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: I18, Aspects of Aragorn (Healer)
Format: Ficlet
Title: The Hands of a Healer
Genre: Hurt/Comfort
Rating: G/K
Warnings: None
Characters: Frodo, Aragorn
Pairings: N/A
Summary: After the attack on Weathertop, "Strider" tends to the injured Frodo.

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B2MeM Challenge: I18, The Eligible Bachelor Baggins (explores the Shire)
Format: Ficlet
Title: Be Careful What You Wish For
Genre: Gen/Angst
Rating: G/K
Warnings: Mildly sad
Characters: Frodo, two elven OCs (Meril and Lomendil)
Pairings: N/A
Summary: Frodo knows what he wishes for most...or does he?

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It Comes in Pints! - Zhie - I-18

[zhie.livejournal.com]

It Comes in Pints! by Zhie

B2MeM Challenge:I-18
Textures: Splintery
Food and Drink of Middle-earth: It Comes in Pints?
Write What you Know: A character... something in common
Injuries and Other Ailments: Arrow Wound
Life Events: Old Age
Diner’s Club: Supper
In a Manner of Speaking: For Pity’s Sake
Format:Short Story
Genre:Comedy
Rating:PG
Warnings:mild violence
Characters:Barliman Butterbur, Yucca Bracegirdle, Bainith Proudfoot, Henry Jenks, unnamed hobbit adventurer
Pairings:NA
Summary:Yucca and Bainith go adventuring at the Prancing Pony. Lotro-verse. Yucca used with permission from Lalaith_Raina

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Fic: My Life 1/25

[silver-trails.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: Sons on Fëanor, I18: Maglor the Mighty
Format: Tripple drabble
Genre: I never know what to put here. Not a comedy, though.
Rating: General
Warnings: None
Characters: Maglor, Omar Amillo
Pairings: None
Summary: Maglor speaks with Omar about the Dagor Aglareb

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I18 - Stepping Stone

[altariel.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: "March 3019" card: March 2nd, The Second Battle of the Fords of Isen; "Economy" card, Market Day
Format: Drabble
Genre: General
Rating: G
Warnings: None
Characters: OCs
Pairings: N/A
Summary: "A little wooden bridge will rise, permitting commerce." The first step is the hardest.

( Stepping-stone )

I18 - Snaga speaks...

[altariel.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: Alternate Viewpoint: "The Tower of Cirith Ungol"; Write what you know:
A character with whom you have something in common
Format: Drabble
Genre: General
Rating: G
Warnings: None
Characters: OCs
Pairings: N/A
Summary: Snaga speaks:

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I18 A Watcher of Cirith Ungol

[huinare.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: I18 - "The Tower of Cirith Ungol" (Alternate Viewpoints).
Format: Ficlet (not intentionally, but it did come in at 999 words!)
Genre: Drama/Horror/Soliloquy
Rating: ~PG13
Warnings: Mature concepts, angst, non-graphic allusions to horrific and grotesque events.
Characters: A Watcher of the Tower of Cirith Ungol, Samwise, Sauron
Pairings: N/A
Summary: Inner monologue of one of the Watchers when confronted with Sam Gamgee.  Flashbacks explaining vaguely the origin of the Watchers.

( A Watcher of Cirith Ungol )

The BINGO Number for March 2 Is O72--CLOSED

[dawn_felagund]

Claims for O72 are now closed.



Once you make a significant start on a prompt or prompts for today's number, please leave a comment on this post. Include your author name (if it is different from the name listed for you on the B2MeM site) and the names of any cards for which you've completed prompts. If you've publicly posted a piece and would like to share a link so that others may enjoy your work, please feel free to do so.

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"The Way to the River" by Aliana

[aliana1.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: Out of the Dust - Book Titles
Market Day - Economy
The Poisons - Julio Cortazar - Magic and Real
March 2nd - Second Battle of the Fords of Isen - March 3019, TA
Childhood Sweethearts - Relationship
"So here's to drinks in the dark at the end of my road" - Florence and the Machine - Song Lyrics  *whew*
Format: Drabble sequence
Genre: Drama
Rating: Teen
Warnings: Some battle violence
Characters: Grimbold, Original Characters
Pairings: None
Summary: Sometimes you have to count a retreat as a victory.


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FICLET: "Overheard on a Terrace" (G/K) by Febobe :)

[febobe.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: O72, Diners' Club (bacon) and Food (vegetables)
Format: Ficlet
Title: Overheard on a Terrace
Genre: Gen/Humour
Rating: G/K
Warnings: Some humour
Characters: Frodo, Pippin, Sam, Merry
Pairings: N/A
Summary: The four hobbits share luncheon in Minas Tirith following the Quest. Much ado about food ensues.

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Out of the Dust, by Elleth

[ladyelleth.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: I18: Out of the dust, Durin the Deathless remembers coming to life and his maker Aulë, When shall we meet again in thunder, lightning, or in rain?, For pity's sake, Arrow wound, Hill
Format: Fic
Genre: Vignette
Rating: Teens
Warnings: Non-graphic character death, religious themes
Characters: Durin, Aulë (Mahal)
Pairings: N/A
Summary: At the end of his life, Durin remembers his creation.

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Closure, by Starlight

[starli-ght.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: Day 1: i18, March 3019: Second Battle of the Fords of Isen
Format:Triple drabble
Genre: 
Rating: General
Warnings: None
Characters: Elfwine, Éomer, Lothíriel
Summary: Elfwine helps his father put closure on a particularly painful regret.

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babel, by Starlight

[starli-ght.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: Day 1: i18, Games people play: Tag
Format:Drabble
Genre: 
Rating: General
Warnings: None
Characters: Denethor, Faramir
Summary: Sometimes we can't really say what we mean

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B2MeM 2012: Hithlain by Himring

[hhimring]

B2MeM Challenge: I-18: rope-making (Talents and Skills); hill (Landscape)
Format: ficlet
Genre: general
Rating: General
Warnings: none
Characters: Galadriel, Celeborn
Pairings: Galadriel/Celeborn
Summary: A very long time before Master Samwise, hithlain rope already had its fans.

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"Killed With Kindness" by Zdenka

[zdenka]

B2MeM Challenge: I18: "Cause of Death: Poison."
Format: drabble
Genre: general
Rating: T
Warnings: None
Characters: Queen Berúthiel, Queen Berúthiel's cats, OCs
Pairings: n/a
Summary: A notorious future queen advances her plans.

Here on AO3.

Mind Reader by Zhie (O72)

[zhie.livejournal.com]

Mind Reader

B2MeM Challenge:O72
Diner's Club: bacon
Format:Drabble
Genre:Comedy
Rating:G
Warnings:pie?
Characters:Bainith Proudfoot, Yucca Bracegirdle, Postmaster Proudfoot
Pairings:N/A
Summary:Bacon pie.

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"Guerra avisada no mata soldado" or Forwarned is Forearmed, by Starlight

[starli-ght.livejournal.com]

B2MeM Challenge: Day 1: i18, Adûnaic: Izrê, sweetheart/beloved; Economy: Market Day
Format: Short Story
Genre: 
Rating: PG
Warnings: None
Characters: Inzilbêth, Gimilzôr
Summary: It's not a mistake if you knew about it...

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Shelter From the Storm - Linda Hoyland

[lindahoyland.livejournal.com]

Shelter From the Storm
B2MeM Challenge:FirstLines1- When shall we three meet again, in thunder, lightning, or in rain; Beasts1 – hawk; Landscape1-hill; SongLyrics1- So here’s to drinks in the dark at the end of the road; TalentsAndSkills1- rope making; AspectsOfAragorn1- healer, Emotions1- grief; Love1- unconditional love; Injuries1-arrow wound, Book titles- Out of the dust
Format: Short Story
Genre: General, h/c
Rating: PG
Warnings: Mention of wounds and death
Characters: Aragorn, Éomer
Pairings: none
Summary: On a visit to Rohan, Aragorn notices Éomer is troubled.

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