Dragon Con 2018: Tolkien Fandom Wrap-up
Dragon Con 2018 is wrapped, and fans are already looking forward to next year. For Tolkien fans, Dragon Con 2018 had a lot to offer. The second year of the High Fantasy programming track offered […]
The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien, Movies, Art, Literature, Gaming Articles written by: Valdis
Valdís is a classic nerd, with many geeky interests, but her life-long love of Tolkien rules them all. She was completely hooked the first time that she read The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings at age 8. Since then, she has read the books at least once a year, and delves into Middle-earth at every opportunity with a fervor that would make any dwarf proud. She also deeply loves Peter Jackson’s films, and defends them staunchly when need arises. When reality forces her out of Middle-earth, Valdís is a university professor, a wife, mother of two daughters, and servant to two cats.
Feast Week, Day 4: Farmer Maggot’s Feast
For this year’s Feast Week celebration, we are sharing Middle-earth News Staff Favorites from Feast Weeks past! These posts were chosen by the Middle-earth News team as our collective favorites for each day of Feast […]
Feast Week, Day 3: The Feast of Gildor
For this year’s Feast Week celebration, we are sharing Middle-earth News Staff Favorites from Feast Weeks past! These posts were chosen by the Middle-earth News team as our collective favorites for each day of Feast […]
Feast Week Day 2: Sleeping Outdoors
For this year’s Feast Week celebration, we are sharing Middle-earth News Staff Favorites from Feast Weeks past! These posts were chosen by the Middle-earth News team as our collective favorites for each day of Feast […]
Feast Week Day 1: Bilbo and Frodo’s Birthday
For this year’s Feast Week celebration, we are sharing Middle-earth News Staff Favorites from Feast Weeks past! These posts were chosen by the Middle-earth News team as our collective favorites for each day of Feast […]
Celebrate Tolkien Week 2018!
The celebration is upon us! Yesterday was the start of Tolkien Week, the annual festival that honors the work of J. R. R. Tolkien and his son and editor, Christopher Tolkien. First celebrated in 1978 […]
Dragon Con 2018 Tolkien Fandom Preview
July is nearly over, so it’s time to turn our thoughts to Dragon Con 2018! Once again, I will be covering the con for Middle-earth News. Hope to see many of you there! To […]
Support Graham McTavish’s Directorial Debut on Indiegogo!
Graham McTavish, our beloved Dwalin, is launching his directorial career with This Guest of Summer. Graham will also star in the film and will be joined by fellow dwarves Dean O’Gorman (Fili) and Adam Brown […]
‘Middle Earthchild’ Items from Lupine Heart Clothing ON SALE!
Do you want to wear your heart on your hat or scarf? Then you will want to head over to Lupine Heart Clothing and get some of their “Middle Earthchild” merchandise while they […]
Tolkien Reading Day 2018: Nurturing Your Inner Hobbit
Tolkien Reading Day 2018 is upon us! I should begin by wishing everyone a Happy Gondorian New Year! Tolkien Reading Day takes place on March 25 each year, the date that marks the downfall of […]
