March 30 Prompt
Mar. 29th, 2020 09:23 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
“…their enemies shall be our enemies, their need shall be our need, and whatsoever evil, or threat, or assault may come upon them we will aid them to the utmost end of our strength.” (Unfinished Tales, Part Three, II, iii, Cirion and Eorl)
March 29 Prompt
Mar. 28th, 2020 08:51 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
“The Third Age of the world is ended, and the new age is begun; and it is your task to order its beginning and to preserve what may be preserved.” (Return of the King, Book VI, Chapter 5)
March 28 Prompt
Mar. 27th, 2020 07:48 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
“And curb your pride and your greed, or you will fall at the end of whatever path you take, though your hands be full of gold.” (Unfinished Tales, Part Three, III, The Quest of Erebor)
March 27 Prompt
Mar. 26th, 2020 08:22 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
“A vain pursuit from its beginning, maybe, which no choice of mine can mar or mend.” (The Two Towers, Book III, Chapter 1)
March 26 Prompt
Mar. 25th, 2020 09:43 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
End your story with a line of dialogue. For non-story responses, create a fanwork using a famous line of dialogue as inspiration.
March 25 Prompt
Mar. 24th, 2020 08:29 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
“Start” painted on a sign: https://pixabay.com/photos/start-beach-summer-holiday-relax-2465624/
March 24 Prompt
Mar. 23rd, 2020 07:54 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
He sat down on the bank at the side of the road and looked away east into the haze, beyond which lay the River, and the end of the Shire in which he had spent all his life. (The Fellowship of the Ring, Book I, Chapter 3)
March 23 Prompt
Mar. 22nd, 2020 07:01 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Create a fanwork about a character who fits one of the following character archetypes:
● Mother
● Father
● Creator
● Explorer
● Messenger
● Gatekeeper
March 21 Prompt
Mar. 20th, 2020 07:48 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Use the title, lyrics, song, or a combination as inspiration for your fanwork.
“At the Beginning” by Donna Lewis, featuring Richard Marx
Lyrics |
Song (YouTube)
“At the Beginning” by Donna Lewis, featuring Richard Marx
Lyrics |
Song (YouTube)
March 20 Prompt
Mar. 19th, 2020 07:12 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Create a fanwork that is completely or partly set in the afterlife, or that explores beliefs about the afterlife among a culture or group on Arda.
March 18 Prompt
Mar. 17th, 2020 08:22 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Because I could not stop for Death–
He kindly stopped for me–
The Carriage held but just Ourselves–
And Immortality.
-Emily Dickinson, excerpt from "Because I could not stop for Death" (Read the full poem here)
He kindly stopped for me–
The Carriage held but just Ourselves–
And Immortality.
-Emily Dickinson, excerpt from "Because I could not stop for Death" (Read the full poem here)
March 17 Prompt
Mar. 16th, 2020 08:06 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
“For nothing is evil in the beginning. Even Sauron was not so.” (The Fellowship of the Ring, Book II, Chapter 2)
March 16 Prompt
Mar. 15th, 2020 07:01 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
‘Mithrandir! Mithrandir!’ men cried. ‘Now we know that the storm is indeed nigh!’
‘It is upon you,’ said Gandalf. ‘I have ridden on its wings. Let me pass! I must come to your Lord Denethor, while his stewardship lasts. Whatever betide, you have come to the end of the Gondor that you have known. Let me pass!’ (Return of the King, Book V, Chapter 1)
‘It is upon you,’ said Gandalf. ‘I have ridden on its wings. Let me pass! I must come to your Lord Denethor, while his stewardship lasts. Whatever betide, you have come to the end of the Gondor that you have known. Let me pass!’ (Return of the King, Book V, Chapter 1)
March 15 Prompt
Mar. 14th, 2020 10:09 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Begin your story in the middle of an important scene and watch how it unfolds from there! For non-story responses, choose a book from your shelf, open it to the middle, and choose a sentence from the middle of the page; create a fanwork starting from that point and see what develops.
March 13 Prompt
Mar. 12th, 2020 07:53 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
“…your kingdom is gone. If it is to be restored, which I doubt, it must be from small beginnings.” (Unfinished Tales, Part Three, III, The Quest of Erebor)
March 12 Prompt
Mar. 11th, 2020 07:42 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Use the title, lyrics, song, or a combination as inspiration for your fanwork.
"The Dreaming Tree" by Dave Matthews Band
Lyrics | Song (Spotify) | Song (YouTube)
"The Dreaming Tree" by Dave Matthews Band
Lyrics | Song (Spotify) | Song (YouTube)