A list of fan-written stories & poems for the Earthsea series by Ursula Le Guin. Compiled by the Espresso Addict

long vignette

Stories of 1000–1500 words

Unspoken, the Name for Home, by Allie (general)
Summary: There is always the next thing to do. Post-Tehanu

Available at: Yuletide
Main characters: Ged, Tenar, Tehanu
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2008
Written for: Yuletide 2008

The Inner Dark, by Altariel (general)
Summary: Thar, bearing fruit

Available at: Fanfiction.net, Skyehawke, Archive Of Our Own
Main characters: Thar
Pairing: none
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2005
Written for: Earthsea Ficathon 2005

Lessons, by Birgit Riddle (general)
Summary: Ged and his thoughts during the first Sunreturn he spends with Tenar and Tehanu.

Available at: Archive Of Our Own
Main characters: Ged, Tenar, Tehanu
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2010
Written for: Yuletide 2010

Even Beyond All Other Lands, by Bounce (general)
Summary: "He sits on the dragon Kalessin's back, Ged slumped against him, wrapped in his cloak and blankets."

Available at: Silverlake
Main characters: Lebannen, Ged
Pairing: m/m
Source: The Farthest Shore, Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2003

As Long Ago As Forever, There Lived a Prince, by Cinaed (general)
Summary: This is a tale of the Archmage and the prince of Enland, of the mountain of Gont and of the kingdom of forests, and of the difference between doing and being. (Arren/Ged, spoilers for The Farthest Shore)

Available at: Yuletide
Main characters: Lebannen, Ged
Pairing: m/m
Source: The Farthest Shore
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2008
Written for: Yuletide 2008

The Dark of the Moon, by Daegaer (general)
Summary: "You are the Eaten One," Thar said. "You are alone. You can protect your friend by remembering who you are." (Arha & Thar)

Available at: Livejournal
Main characters: Tenar, Thar, Penthe
Pairing: f/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2004

Tehanu's Friends, by EK Black (general)
Summary: A fic set after Tehanu involving her and, of course, our favorite ex-wizard and ex-priestess, yay!

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Main characters: Tehanu, Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2001

Of Thistles and Fir Cones, by Firerose (teen)
Summary: Birth, life and death. Three linked vignettes

Available at: Yuletide, Skyehawke, Firerose
Main characters: Ged, Ogion
Pairing: m/m
Source: A Wizard of Earthsea, Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2004
Written for: Yuletide 2004

Where Blows the Wind, by Iambic (general)
Summary: What Ged will learn, Ogion will teach.

Available at: Archive Of Our Own
Main characters: Ogion, Ged
Pairing: none
Source: A Wizard of Earthsea
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2010

Calving, by Melannen (general)
Summary: Thorion visits the High Marsh

Available at: Yuletide
Main characters: Thorion, Irioth
Pairing: none
Source: 'On the High Marsh'
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2005
Written for: Yuletide 2005

Other Dances, by Miss Morland (general)
Summary: "Tehanu," she said, her voice muffled against Ged's neck. "She's growing up."

Available at: Archive Of Our Own
Main characters: Tenar, Tehanu, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2009
Written for: Yuletide 2009

Radagast Departs, by Ria (general)
Summary: Radagast gets some help returning to Valinor

Available at: Borderland
Crossover with Tolkien
Main characters: Ged, crossover
Pairing: none
Source: Unknown source
Time set: Unknown
Date published: 2007

Child of the WindFlame, by Sam the Gran (general; WIP)
Summary: What happened to Tehanu after Tehanu

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Main characters: Tehanu, OC(s)
Pairing: none
Source: Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2002

Passing, by Sanaryelle (general)
Summary: This oneshot describes the death of the Arha before Tenar. Kossil, Thar, and Manan appear, and Tenar turns up briefly at the end

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Main characters: Arha-that-was, Thar, Manan
Pairing: none
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2006

Seasons In The Archipelago, by Serenissima (general)
Summary: "And if you ever need me again, call me. I will come. I would come from my grave if you called me, Tenar! But I cannot stay with you." (The Tombs of Atuan)

Available at: Yuletide, Livejournal
Main characters: Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan, Tehanu, The Other Wind
Time set: Multiple
Date published: 2004
Written for: Yuletide 2004

Lighting the Lamps, by Solvent90 (teen)
Summary: After Tehanu; the request was Ged/Tenar, stories of first love during middle age

Available at: Yuletide, Archive Of Our Own
Main characters: Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2006
Written for: Yuletide 2006

Three Times Tenar Thought of Ged, by Symphonycirrus (general)
Summary: Three peeks into Tenar's life on Gont between Tombs of Atuan and Tehanu

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Main characters: Tenar, Flint, Apple
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2009

Dark God, by The Dragon Mage (teen)
Summary: When he was a boy, a witch had tried to cut out his heart to give to the old ones who had no names and whose domain was darkness

Available at: Earthsea Fiction LJ, Fanfiction.net
Main characters: Halkel
Pairing: m/f
Source: 'A Description of Earthsea'
Time set: Dark Time, founding/early history of Roke School
Date published: 2009
Written for: Earthsea Fiction LJ Challenge

Epithalamium, by Wild Iris (general)
Summary: While staying with Moss on her parents' wedding night, Therru asks the witch to perform a charm

Available at: Fanfiction.net, Skyehawke, Earthsea Fiction LJ
Main characters: Tehanu, Moss
Pairing: none
Source: Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2007
Written for: Earthsea Fiction LJ Challenge