Tolkien News

In honor of Valentine’s, Warriors of the Westfold Talks Love in Middle-earth

This week on ‘Warriors of the Westfold’, the ladies honor Valentine’s Day and talk “looooooove” in Middle-earth. Join us as we discuss that highly debated and “steamy” Gandalf and Galadriel scene  in ‘The Hobbit: An […]

The Tolkien Inspired Art of Justin Gerard

Hopefully you have had a chance to notice the magnificent new artwork on the MyMiddle-earth homepage. The new background features the work of artist Justin Gerard, who has been kind enough to lend us his […]

Video of LEGO “Lord of the Rings” at NYC Toy Fair

Jesus Diaz of Gizmodo recorded this video of the new LEGO “Lord of the Rings” sets at the NYC Toy Fair.  First of all, I love that it’s set to music from the films! It’s […]

TFI 18: A Comedy Of Errors

Back after a two week absence filled with a complete Middle-earth Network server change and more new features than you can shake a walking stick at, its episode 18 of The Founders’ Inklings! We give […]

Welly-moot Now Officially Affiliated with the Tolkien Society

Welly-moot is a group of Tolkien fans who meet in Wellington, New Zealand to discuss their love of his work. The group was started in 2011 by Middle-earth Network’s own Jack Machiela, but as of […]

An Interview with Emil Johansson of The Lord of the Rings Family Tree Project

Move over, genealogy enthusiasts; Emil Johansson has got you beat. This Swedish student’s passion for the Tolkien universe inspired him to create a family tree for every character in Eä. He’s gotten tons of media coverage […]

Warriors of the Westfold Premieres This Friday on MEnet Radio!

A new radio show is about to take over Middle-earth Network Radio. Warriors of the Westfold will premiere this Friday, February 10 at 9 PM EST, with your hosts Arwen Kester (News Director), Lily Milos (News […]

Precious Gifts for Your Valentine! Day 2: Flowers, Food, and Drinks

We’re tired of the same old romantic fare on Valentine’s Day. The usual “flowers, chocolates, promises you don’t intend to keep” have become routine. If you want to spice up your Valentine’s Day with Tolkien […]

The Road to the Shire’s Documentary Needs Your Help

Official Road to the Shire Press Release: The journey back to the Shire for the three hobbits of Road to the Shire is almost complete thanks to the support of Tolkien fans across the globe. […]

Precious Gifts for Your Valentine! Day 1: Jewelry

Looking for something “precious” for your Valentine? From flowers to DIY and chocolates to jewelry, Middle-earth News has you covered. Each item has been hand-picked by the News Staff and sure to please any Ringer. […]