Tolkien News

Texas A&M-Commerce Presents LEOCON 2012

Texas A&M-Commerce presents LEOCON—their first annual sci-fi, fantasy, anime/manga, and gaming convention! LEOCON is the first science fiction and fantasy con at A&M-Commerce, organized by Sigma Phi Phi (Syphers). Our organization aims to cover all […]

Searching for the Arkenstone: Tolkien Easter Eggs

When I was five years old, my very orderly family hid a precise number of colored eggs for each child. I was having some trouble finding that last pink egg, and my well-meaning (or smarty-pants) […]

The Wardens of Westmarch Episode 7: Doug Adams!

After many problems and much delay, we have overcome the dark forces and we are back with a vengeance.  The Wardens of Westmarch Episode 7: The Accursed finds us talking fate and free will, Legolas and Tauriel […]

Exclusive Interview with Artist Jon Hodgson

Written by My Middle-earth Member Bandoras. Jon Hodgson, Art Director at Cubicle 7 Entertainment Ltd, has contributed to over 200 gaming products, from role-playing games to card games. He’s contributed to several companies including Wizards of […]

Tonight on Warriors of the Westfold: We Announce the TRD Photo Contest Winners!

Tune into Middle-earth Network Radio for tonight’s LIVE broadcast of Warriors of the Westfold at 9 PM EST! Join hosts Arwen Kester, Oloriel Rudmin, and Mark McBride as they announce the winners of Middle-earth Network‘s Tolkien Reading Day photo contest! They’ll also […]

A Tolkien Reading Day Celebration

Since I don’t live in New Zealand, England, or even on either coast of the US, there haven’t been a large number of Tolkien-related events for me to attend. Therefore, it was my great pleasure […]

Statement By The Founders

Save the Shire! “I would draw some of the great tales in fullness, and leave many only placed in the scheme, and sketched. The cycles should be linked to a majestic whole, and yet leave scope for […]

Colin Havard: An Inklings Son Remembers JRR Tolkien & CS Lewis

Written by My Middle-earth member Ian. Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 7pm CST (-6 GMT), at St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, MO Mark Colin Havard is the son of Dr. Robert Humphrey Havard of Oxford.  Dr. […]

Tonight on Warriors of the Westfold: Save The Hobbit! Hashtag or Total Hash?

Live tonight at 9PM EDT on Middle-earth Network Radio, we will be covering this week’s top Middle-earth news with exclusive content about the ongoing trademark battle between the Saul Zaentz Company and The Hobbit Pub and […]

Interview with Tolkien Library’s Pieter Collier

As a collector of all things Tolkien, I’m always excited at the prospect of meeting others who share my passion and having an opportunity to glimpse into their collections – especially when it comes to […]