GirlNextGondor

Welcome! I offer text-based exploration of all things Middle-earth: lore, character analysis, worldbuilding, textual history, and every so often a meme.

Art by MGCoco! https://mgcoco.carrd.co/

Morgoth Revisited - with Steven from The Red Book

Morgoth Revisited - with Steven from The Red Book
Morgoth and Sauron: An Employee's Survival Guide

Morgoth and Sauron: An Employee's Survival Guide
What Would Tolkien Think of AI?

What Would Tolkien Think of AI?
Dwarves in Middle-earth's First Age

Dwarves in Middle-earth's First Age
Maps of Middle-earth: How Tolkien Created A World

Maps of Middle-earth: How Tolkien Created A World
Tolkien's Love Stories: 5 Half-elven Romances

Tolkien's Love Stories: 5 Half-elven Romances
Could Morgoth Return?

Could Morgoth Return?
The Final Days: The Downfall of Númenor [Part Three]

The Final Days: The Downfall of Númenor [Part Three]
Glory and Decay: The Downfall of Númenor [Part Two]

Glory and Decay: The Downfall of Númenor [Part Two]
Middle-earth's MISSING Mothers: How Do They Shape the Story?

Middle-earth's MISSING Mothers: How Do They Shape the Story?
Before the Shadow: The Downfall of Númenor [Part One]

Before the Shadow: The Downfall of Númenor [Part One]
Sauron's Missing Years: What Happened After the War of Wrath?

Sauron's Missing Years: What Happened After the War of Wrath?
From Mordor to Metal: Tolkien's Legacy in Modern Music

From Mordor to Metal: Tolkien's Legacy in Modern Music
Who is Goldberry? A Deep Dive into Tolkien's Mysterious 'River-daughter'

Who is Goldberry? A Deep Dive into Tolkien's Mysterious 'River-daughter'
'Leaf By Niggle': Tolkien's Story of Creative Service and Sacrifice | Tolkien Reading Day 2024

'Leaf By Niggle': Tolkien's Story of Creative Service and Sacrifice | Tolkien Reading Day 2024
The Unexpected Tragedy of Aragorn and Arwen | Tolkien Love Stories - Part 5

The Unexpected Tragedy of Aragorn and Arwen | Tolkien Love Stories - Part 5
Достоин ли «Старейшина-король» Средиземья править?

Достоин ли «Старейшина-король» Средиземья править?
Unraveling Elven Names: Meanings and Practices Among Tolkien's Eldar

Unraveling Elven Names: Meanings and Practices Among Tolkien's Eldar
The Silmarillion: Of Aulë and Yavanna | Reading Tolkien - Episode 6

The Silmarillion: Of Aulë and Yavanna | Reading Tolkien - Episode 6
When Did Sauron's Corruption Begin?

When Did Sauron's Corruption Begin?
Есть ли в Средиземье разумные предметы?

Есть ли в Средиземье разумные предметы?
Let's Discuss Elven Linguistic Relativity! | Down the Hobbit Hole - Episode 9

Let's Discuss Elven Linguistic Relativity! | Down the Hobbit Hole - Episode 9
Beyond the 'Nameless Things': Cosmic Horror in Middle-earth

Beyond the 'Nameless Things': Cosmic Horror in Middle-earth
Tuor and Idril - What Makes Them So Special? | Tolkien Love Stories - Part 4

Tuor and Idril - What Makes Them So Special? | Tolkien Love Stories - Part 4
The Silmarillion: Of the Beginning of Days | Reading Tolkien - Episode 5

The Silmarillion: Of the Beginning of Days | Reading Tolkien - Episode 5
The Deaths of Denethor and Theoden: Was There a Critical Choice?

The Deaths of Denethor and Theoden: Was There a Critical Choice?
What Denethor Missed: Northern Courage and Theoden's Legacy

What Denethor Missed: Northern Courage and Theoden's Legacy
Битва на Пеленнорских полях и пересечение истории | Вниз по норе хоббита — Эпизод 8

Битва на Пеленнорских полях и пересечение истории | Вниз по норе хоббита — Эпизод 8
Why You Shouldn't Skip this Chapter of The Lord of the Rings

Why You Shouldn't Skip this Chapter of The Lord of the Rings
The Silmarillion: An Unexpected Appendix | Reading Tolkien - Episode 4

The Silmarillion: An Unexpected Appendix | Reading Tolkien - Episode 4