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Jun 262018
 

Tolkien Exhibition now underway…

The Bodleian Libraries’ exhibition Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth explores Tolkien’s legacy, from his genius as an artist, poet, linguist, and author to his academic career and private life.

“The exhibition runs 1 June 2018 — 28 October 2018 in the Weston Library, Oxford.” Lay your staff here for more »

 June 26, 2018  Posted by at 2:32 pm 16 Responses »
May 012018
 

A Trip to the Baby & the Bird

Dr Stuart Lee is a lecturer at Merton Collage in Oxford, who has written several books on J.R.R. Tolkien, visits The Eagle and the Child and discusses the 1968 BBC Interview with Professor Tolkien.

“Most notably because it was here that Lewis and Tolkien read extracts from their books.” ~ Dr Stuart Lee Lay your staff here for more »

 May 1, 2018  Posted by at 7:41 am Comments Off on Tolkien Tuesday ~ Dr Stuart Lee Faculty of English at Oxford
Apr 102018
 

New Book Coming This August!

HarperCollins has announced in a Press Release today, that it’s publishing a standalone version of The Fall of Gondolin illustrated by Alan Lee on August 30th of this year!

“In the Tale of ‘The Fall of Gondolin’ are two of the greatest powers in the world.” ~ HarperCollins Lay your staff here for more »

 April 10, 2018  Posted by at 3:06 pm 3 Responses »
Mar 272018
 

Christian Tolkien Fans

In the late 1990’s and early 2000’s a new group of Tolkien fans emerged from the over all fan base, Christian conservatives and especially Catholics began to carry the Tolkien banner.

“Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love on earth: the Blessed Sacrament.”  ~ J.R.R. Tolkien Lay your staff here for more »

 March 27, 2018  Posted by at 7:27 am Comments Off on Tolkien Tuesday ~ Religious Conservatives Adopt Tolkien