Earthsea Fanfiction Masterlist

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

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

Available at: Yuletide
Length: long vignette
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 White Lady of Gont, by Annasibs (general)
Summary: In escaping Atuan, Tenar thought she has finally freed herself from the hold of the Nameless Ones. But there, in the shining towers of Havnor, she finds that even there, shadows lurk

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: novelette
Main characters: Tenar, Ged, OC(s)
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2002

When the Hawk Flew Home, by Annasibs (general)
Summary: Ged finally comes home to his wife. Based on The Farthest Shore; written before reading Tehanu

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: long story
Main characters: Ged, Tenar, Lebannen
Pairing: m/f
Source: The Farthest Shore
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2002

Lookfar, by Antosha (teen)
Summary: 'As Tenar slept, Ged sailed on and considered.' Ged/Tenar

Available at: Kia Repository, Livejournal
Length: drabble
Main characters: Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2006

Naming the Land, by Antosha (mature)
Summary: They lay that night on the hearthstones and there Tenar taught Ged the mystery that the wisest man could not teach him. (Tenar/Ged, Tehanu missing scene)

Available at: Livejournal
Length: short story
Main characters: Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2006

Shucking Peas, by Antosha (general)
Summary: Tenar pushed the shucked pods into her basket to feed the pigs later… (Tenar, Tehanu)

Available at: Kia Repository, Livejournal
Length: drabble
Main characters: Tenar, Tehanu
Pairing: none
Source: Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2006

To Market, by Antosha (general)
Summary: Flint finds foolishness. (Flint/Tenar, pre-Tehanu missing scene)

Available at: Kia Repository, Livejournal
Length: short story
Main characters: Flint, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2009

A True Love, by Arisaswordheart (general)
Summary: A short one-shot about Tenar and Ged. They've always loved each other, but never could really get together. What has Ged been feeling and going through?

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: short vignette
Main characters: Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan, Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2008

Uneaten, by Avanti_90 (general)
Summary: Four paths that Tenar did not take.

Available at: Archive of Our Own, Fanfiction.net
Length: medium story
Main characters: Tenar, Lebannen, Ged
Pairing: none
Source: Tombs of Atuan, Tehanu, The Other Wind
Time set: Multiple
Date published: 2012
Written for: Help Japan

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
Length: long vignette
Main characters: Ged, Tenar, Tehanu
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2010
Written for: Yuletide 2010

What now?, by Blackened Raven Wings (general; WIP)
Summary: Ged, Tenar, and Vetch have new struggles with the new found peace. What will happen? Set after the movie

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: ficlet
Main characters: Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Legend of Earthsea (miniseries)
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2006

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
Length: long vignette
Main characters: Tenar, Thar, Penthe
Pairing: f/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2004

The Eaten One, by Daegaer (general)
Summary: In years to come, Tenar will look back

Available at: Silverlake, Livejournal
Length: short vignette
Main characters: Tenar, Penthe
Pairing: f/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan, Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2003

Cold Stars, by Dusk Peterson (teen)
Summary: The prince was told that he must find himself. But what if finding oneself means losing one's love?

Available at: Personal website
Length: long story
Main characters: Lebannen, Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/m
Source: Tehanu, The Farthest Shore
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2010

Just a Little Problem, by EK Black (general)
Summary: A random shot of our favorite wizard and his High Priestess, set right after The Tombs of Atuan

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: short vignette
Main characters: Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2001

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
Length: long vignette
Main characters: Tehanu, Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2001

A Matter of Dress, by Eldrice (general)
Summary: During a rainy night on Gont, a mother tells her hurting daughter a small, quiet tale of Tenar of the Ring, containing just the slightest flavor of romance

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: short story
Main characters: Tenar, Ogion, OC(s)
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan, Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2004

A Sail in the Harbor, by Eldrice (general)
Summary: ...catching herself, she laughed and let the hand fall easily to her side, where it smoothed her brown homespun dress. Oh, how Ged would laugh when he saw her, clad as a goatherd lass of Gont!

Available at: Fanfiction.net, Earthsea Fiction LJ
Length: long story
Main characters: Tenar, Flint, Ogion
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan, Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2006

Comes the Prince, by Eldrice (general)
Summary: Tenar’s eyebrow quirked in response, and she looked thoughtful for several seconds. Finally: “Yes, highness, I suppose you may ask me to marry you, if that’s what you really wish.”

Available at: Fanfiction.net, Earthsea Fiction LJ
Length: short story
Main characters: Tenar, Ogion, OC(s)
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan, Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2006

Darkness Broken, by Elehal (general)
Summary: Tenar thinks about the first time she saw Ged

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: ficlet
Main characters: Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2011

Leaves, by Firerose (general)
Summary: One day Ged went for a walk in the forest and never returned. Double drabble

The Dragon Year, by Firerose (teen)
Summary: Flint can no more comprehend his wife of a week than talk to a dragon. Four loosely linked vignettes

The King’s Tale, by Ghilanna Faen Tlabbar (general)
Summary: The Tombs of Atuan, beginning from 'Orm Embar'. The name of this lay was first featured in 'Dragonfly'

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: long poem
Main characters: Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2006

Calling to the Wind, by Leaf Litter (general)
Summary: After the wall of the dead falls in The Other Wind, names and summoning work differently in Earthsea.

Available at: Archive Of Our Own
Length: medium story
Main characters: Tenar, Apple, Ogion
Pairing: m/f
Source: The Other Wind, Tehanu
Time set: Multiple
Date published: 2011
Written for: Yuletide 2011

Unbinding, by Lila Futuransky (general)
Summary: Tenar knows what it means to be consumed.

Available at: Archive Of Our Own
Length: ficlet
Main characters: Tenar, Tehanu
Pairing: none
Source: Tehanu, Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2009
Written for: Yuletide 2009

Harrekki, by Melannen (general)
Summary: This takes place immediately after the events of Tehanu, and it ought to be merely the beginning of a longer story --- but what story ever ends, really?

Available at: Earthsea Fiction LJ
Length: short vignette
Main characters: Ged, Tenar, Tehanu
Pairing: none
Source: A Wizard of Earthsea, Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2005
Written for: Earthsea Fiction LJ Challenge

Feeling Liquid Velvet, by Michiru Takamuni (general)
Summary: Arha is contemplating what to do with Sparrowhawk at the Place of the Tombs. What will she do with the mage that has defiled the Undertomb and is now lying in the Great Treasure Room?

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: short vignette
Main characters: Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2004

When a Sparrowhawk Cries, by Michiru Takamuni (general)
Summary: Tenar wants more action in her life. When a strange mage appears in the Tombs, her life and her own values are put at stake. Will they change? Is this handsome young wizard more than what he seems?

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: short vignette
Main characters: Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2006

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
Length: long vignette
Main characters: Tenar, Tehanu, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2009
Written for: Yuletide 2009

Tenar's Story, by Queen of the Dragons (general)
Summary: The story of Tenar and Ged

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: short poem
Main characters: Tenar, Ged, Tehanu
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan, Tehanu, The Other Wind
Time set: Multiple
Date published: 2004

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
Length: long vignette
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

Lookfar, by Shimotsuki (general)
Summary: Tenar asks the king if he can find something that Ged once left behind

Available at: Archive Of Our Own
Length: short vignette
Main characters: Tenar, Ged, Tehanu
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu, The Farthest Shore
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2011
Written for: Day by Drabble LJ

When She Gets Like That, by SilverCat63 (general)
Summary: This is just the scene from The Tombs of Atuan when Arha and Penthe are sitting on the wall from Penthe's point of view

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: short vignette
Main characters: Penthe, Tenar
Pairing: none
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2009

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
Length: long vignette
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
Length: long vignette
Main characters: Tenar, Flint, Apple
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2009

Always Wakeful, by Victoria P. (general)
Summary: "Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death." (Moby Dick, Herman Melville)

Available at: Silverlake, Glass Onion, Unfit for Society
Length: ficlet
Main characters: Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: Between Tehanu & The Other Wind
Date published: 2003
Written for: 15minuteficlets

Liberation, by Victoria P. (general)
Summary: There is liberation in service

Available at: Unfit for Society
Length: ficlet
Main characters: Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2004

Not Heavy as Empty, by Victoria P. (general)
Summary: Tenar watches Ged sleep

Available at: Unfit for Society
Length: ficlet
Main characters: Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tehanu
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2004

Precious Things, by White Lady of the Ring (general)
Summary: Thoughts of love and hatred, trust and betrayal, beginnings and endings, and a goodbye that came all too soon. Ged/Tenar

Available at: Fanfiction.net, Earthsea Fiction LJ
Length: medium story
Main characters: Ged, Tenar
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2005
Written for: Earthsea Ficathon 2005

Torment, by White Lady of the Ring (teen; WIP)
Summary: 'She ran through the tunnels, her feet drifting off the floor it seemed, and her soul seemed to leave her body for a moment, pulling it in the wrong directions'

Available at: Fanfiction.net
Length: medium story
Main characters: Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2004

Patterning, by Wild Iris (general)
Summary: Tenar thinks about patterns

Available at: Fanfiction.net, Skyehawke, Speak Again
Length: drabble
Main characters: Tenar, Ged
Pairing: m/f
Source: Tombs of Atuan
Time set: During Earthsea Quartet
Date published: 2004