Talking Tolkien at Dragon Con 2023
Dragon Con 2023 is just around the corner! It’s con crunch time, as we finish (or try to, anyway) those cosplays and wait for the schedule to be loaded into the app. While we wait […]
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Tolkien Birthday Toast 2023
It’s another New Year, and so the time has come to once again join with other Tolkien fans all over the world to honor J. R. R. Tolkien. On January 3, the Tolkien Society invites Tolkien fans […]
Two New Illustrated Editions of ‘The Lord of the Rings’ to be Released
Yesterday, Harper Collins announced two Illustrated editions of ‘The Lord of the Rings’. This #TolkienReadingDay we are delighted to announce a very special new edition of Lord of the Rings, featuring artwork by Tolkien and […]
Tolkien Birthday Toast 2021
The New Year has arrived (thank goodness!), and with it the time for Tolkien fans to symbolically join together all over the world to honor the man who brought us Middle-earth and all of Arda. […]
On Escapism and Tolkien’s Work During Challenging Times
Bag End, Hobbiton Movie Set, Matamata, New Zealand. Photo credit: Myla Malinalda. Haven’t you ever wanted to throw a brick at your TV or computer, run outside your front door to find Bilbo sitting there […]
“The Professor!” Tolkien Birthday Toast 2020
As we start a new year and (depending on how you count it) a new decade, Tolkien fans will symbolically join together all over the world to honor the man who brought us Middle-earth and […]
This Week in Middle-earth
Year 2941 – The Hobbit July 15 The company leaves Beorn’s in the afternoon Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings July 18 Éomer returns to Minas Tirith July 19 The funeral escort of […]
This Week in Middle-earth
Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings June 25 King Elessar finds the sapling of the White Tree Then Aragorn turned, and there was a stony slope behind him running down from the skirts […]
This Week in Middle-earth
Year 3018 – The Lord of the Rings June 20 Sauron attacks Osgiliath Thranduil is attacked and Gollum escapes
This Week in Middle-earth
Year 2942 – The Hobbit May 1 Gandalf and Bilbo return to Rivendell Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings May 1 Crowning of King Elessar Elrond and Arwen set out from Rivendell Then […]
