Own A Copy Of ‘Tree And Leaf’ That Was A Gift From Tolkien
A facsimile signed copy of the first run, of the first print, of the first edition of Tree and Leaf by JRR Tolkien is to be auctioned for charity at the Burren Tolkien Society Festival. […]
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Wrath, Ruin and a Red Nightfall: Explore familiar vistas through a new lens in the latest volume of the Oloris Art Series
Oloris Publishing is excited to announce the acquisition of the rights to artist/photographer John Cockshaw’s first book Wrath, Ruin and a Red Nightfall. This title is scheduled for release in 2014. Wrath, Ruin and a Red Nightfall is […]
Announcing ‘Anglo-Saxon Community in J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Lord of the Rings” by Dr. Deborah A. Higgens
Embracing elements of an ancient lifestyle which he valued greatly, yet which he viewed as diminishing in modern-day society, J.R.R. Tolkien in The Lord of the Rings reveals to his readers a world as broad and as deep […]
Willie Nelson Vies For Gandalf (And Magneto)
This Hobbit audition tape was leaked to TeamCoco.com (you can follow them on Twitter @TeamCoco). Before the leak, there were only rumors that Peter Jackson had considered country music legend Willie Nelson for the role […]
LEGO Shows Off Tower of Orthanc
LEGO has just revealed another covetable set based on The Lord of the Rings trilogy! The massive Tower of Orthanc model will be available for sale directly through LEGO beginning July 2013. In this video, the […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
This gorgeous hobbit hole cake was made by the Pink Cake Box bakery in Denville, New Jersey for a very lucky 5 year-old’s Hobbit-themed birthday party. It almost looks too good to eat! (Evie Bowman) […]
‘Home Sweet Hole’ Now Available in Paperback
This past March I had the privilege of reviewing Lynn Dean’s new book, Home Sweet Hole: A Folio of Feasible Fantasy Floor Plans, featuring 12 detailed floor plans sure to capture any fantasy fan’s eye . At the time, it was […]
Weta: From CGI to 3D Printing
A decade ago Weta Digital led the way in CGI, creating wonderful digital characters such as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Now their sister company, Weta Workshop, is doing the same in the printing of 3D props. […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
Looking for a way to introduce your little hobbits to Middle-earth? As a parent, Charles Thurston wanted a non-scary way to introduce his kids to the great pop culture movies, shows, and books that he and […]
Concerning Pipe Weed: Simply tobacco, or something more?
Pipe-weed: It is grown and smoked by the hobbits of the Shire and enjoyed by men and wizards alike. It is something that the Shire itself is most famous for, and perhaps, in recent years, […]
