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Now Far Ahead The Road Has Gone: An Exhibition of Art Inspired by the Works of JRR Tolkien

If you will be traveling in northern England this winter, there is a Tolkien event you don’t want to miss! “Now Far Ahead The Road Has Gone: An Exhibition of Art Inspired by the Works […]

BREAKING: WORLD PREMIERE OF ‘THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES’ ANNOUNCED!

At last! The official announcement has just been posted that the world premiere of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies will take place in London on December 1, 2014! There will be a […]

Happy Birthday to Our Own Alice Greenleaf!

Happy birthday to one of Middle-earth News’ finest! Our own Alice Greenleaf celebrates her 24th birthday today! You probably know Alice from her weekly column “This Week in Middle-earth” where she reports on the events […]

Happy Birthday to Our Own Lily Milos!

Happy birthday to one of Middle-earth News’ finest! Our own Lily Milos celebrates her birthday today. Previously Assistant Director, then Contributor, Lily has always been a precious member of our Team, both behind the scenes – helping […]

Happy Birthday to Our Own Valdis Longbeard!

Happy birthday to one of Middle-earth News’ finest! Our own Valdis Longbeard celebrates another successful revolution around the sun today. As a dedicated reporter and our second-in-command, she plays a vital role both behind-the-scenes and […]

‘One Man Lord of the Rings’ Review

Middle-earth News friend, Abigail Fielder, recently had the chance to attend Charlie Ross’ “One Man Lord of the Rings” show. This unique and highly entertaining show is currently on tour in the UK through October […]

Happy Birthday to Our Own Amanda Capley!

Happy birthday to one of Middle-earth News’ finest! Our own Amanda Capley celebrates her 23rd birthday today! Amanda writes all kinds of articles–from movie news, art and literature news, and gaming news–and keeps our Twitter […]

A Day in the Life of a Dragon Con Noob

When I arrived in Atlanta on August 28, 2014, to cover Dragon Con 2014 for Middle-earth News, I was a noob. I was not just a Dragon Con noob, I was a CON noob. Sure, […]

Feast Week, Day 8: The Prancing Pony

It has been quite the week friends! We have finally made our way from the Shire all the way to Bree. Seeing as we were prisoners of the Barrow Wight last night, it only makes […]

Feast Week, Day 7: Prisoners of a Barrow-wight

“When he [Frodo Baggins] came to himself again, for a moment he could recall nothing except a sense of total dread. Then suddenly he knew that he was imprisoned, caught hopelessly; he was in a barrow. A Barrow-wight […]