This Week in Middle-earth
Year 2941 – The Hobbit June 1-5 The company arrives in Rivendell Tired as he was, Bilbo would have liked to stay awhile. Elvish singing is not a thing to miss, in June under the stars, […]
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An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth – June 6, 2014
The Spectro-Polarimetric High-contrast Exoplanet Research instrument (SPHERE) was installed in Chile last month. This high-powered telescope is going to allow astronomers to see some pretty cool stuff, and among the first images was this one […]
Fan Q&A With Graham McTavish This Monday!
The incredible man behind the mighty Dwarf Dwalin, Graham McTavish, will be holding a Facebook Q&A with fans this Monday. Graham took to Facebook last evening to make the announcement. I’ve just spent some time recently […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth – June 5, 2014
Olly Wotherspoon created this Hobbit house in his family’s back garden, spending only 14 days and £4,000. He told the Daily Mail, “We live in a normal semi-detached house on a busy road. So we […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth – June 4, 2014
Kittens dressed as Frodo and Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings. Your move, Internet. (spotted by Middle-earth News director Arwen) The Irish Examiner went in search of Ireland’s Top 100 Books, and discovered that […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth – June 3, 2014
Hand printed and handmade by Etsy shop Feerie Doll, this bag is made of waterproof, durable material, so whether you’re trudging through the woods or climbing tall peaks, your bag will be fit for travel […]
Characters Re-imagined: Middle-earth POC Design Challenge
There is an awesome event happening on Tumblr this month (and hopefully, even longer). The Middle-earth POC Design Challenge largely stems from the desire to move beyond Middle-earth character design that is based solely on […]
Catching Up with the Armageddon Expo
During the last few days Armageddon Expo took place in both Hamilton (24-25 May) and Wellington (31 May – 2 June), NZ. John Callen, Mark Hadlow and Peter Hambleton had a panel about The Hobbit […]
The Marion E. Wade Center, A House of Tolkien Memorabilia
Have you always wondered what it looked like at the desk where J.R.R. Tolkien wrote his stories or the wardrobe that inspired C.S. Lewis to write the first chapter of The Chronicles of Narnia? Well, […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth – May 31, 2014
Ever since Sarah from A Dash and a Pinch started making big old fondant cakes, she had this idea in the back of her mind: She wanted to make Bag End. It was the most […]
