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May Challenge
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lferionA happy and blessed May to everyone, and thank you for the fills for the April prompt!
The thematic prompt for May is: The old custom of Maying
Quotation prompt:
There's not a budding boy or girl this day
But is got up and to bring in May.
A deal of youth ere this come
Back, and with white-thorn laden home.
-- Robert Herrick Corinna's Going a-Maying
Picture prompt: Arthur Rackham - How Queen Guenevere rode a-maying into the woods and fields beside Westminster
Image found on the Camelot Project here
The formal challenge is to write a zejel -- explanation of a zejel on Writer's Digest.
Here is one I wrote as practice: ( Read more... )
Usual reminder that although you can fill the thematic prompt any way you like, in order to post the fill to this community or to the related collection on AO3, the fanwork can only have a word count up to 1000 words and must be linked to a Tolkien fandom.
Rec lists and podfics can be posted as fills for thematic prompts, as long as the fanworks concerned meet those conditions.
The next challenge will be posted at the beginning of June, but the prompts don't expire and late fills are always welcome!
The thematic prompt for May is: The old custom of Maying
Quotation prompt:
There's not a budding boy or girl this day
But is got up and to bring in May.
A deal of youth ere this come
Back, and with white-thorn laden home.
-- Robert Herrick Corinna's Going a-Maying
Picture prompt: Arthur Rackham - How Queen Guenevere rode a-maying into the woods and fields beside Westminster
Image found on the Camelot Project here
The formal challenge is to write a zejel -- explanation of a zejel on Writer's Digest.
Here is one I wrote as practice: ( Read more... )
Usual reminder that although you can fill the thematic prompt any way you like, in order to post the fill to this community or to the related collection on AO3, the fanwork can only have a word count up to 1000 words and must be linked to a Tolkien fandom.
Rec lists and podfics can be posted as fills for thematic prompts, as long as the fanworks concerned meet those conditions.
The next challenge will be posted at the beginning of June, but the prompts don't expire and late fills are always welcome!
