“The Fall of Arthur”: J.R...
On May 23rd, 2013 a new book by J.R.R. Tolkien (edited by his son Christopher Tolkien) has been published: The Fall of...
As shown on BrainyQuote.com – M...
In recent weeks I have been scouring the web to have a look at some quotes wrongly attributed to Tolkien. Now, the...
“Not all those who wander are l...
In my on-going series Things J.R.R. Tolkien has never said, done, written or had anything to do with (TThnsdwohatdw) I...
Thirty-three great reasons for joinin...
Quite a few Tolkien societies have a Facebook page and/or group to promote their volunteer work on J.R.R. Tolkien and,...
How algorithms rule our world, Klout does not...
posted on: May 14, 2013 | author: TheTolkienist
I have been working on developing a social media campaign in recent months to support my continuing work here at the Tolkienist. Although the number...
LOCUS Award nomination for “The Art of ...
posted on: May 10, 2013 | author: TheTolkienist
I am very pleased to see that two of the leading Tolkien experts, Christina Scull and Wayne Hammond, have been nominated for a LOCUS award in the...
Yes, Spock is singing the ballad of ‘Bi...
posted on: May 8, 2013 | author: TheTolkienist
It may look like a rather unusual post to the Tolkienist but I am a fan of many fandoms (as any proper nerd/ geek/ etc. would be) and I have always...
International Tolkien Seminar this weekend in...
posted on: Apr 26, 2013 | author: TheTolkienist
It is a jubilee for the German Tolkien Society this year – for the tenth time the GTS has invited speakers from all over Europe to talk about...
Not a Tolkien quote: “A single dream is...
posted on: Apr 24, 2013 | author: TheTolkienist
In my on-going series Things J.R.R. Tolkien has never said, done, written or had anything to do with (TThnsdwohatdw) I present you with another...
Calls for Paper: Baptism of Fire: The Birth o...
posted on: Apr 9, 2013 | author: TheTolkienist
Despite an ever growing number of book titles published in relation to J.R.R. Tolkien’s life and works the number of truly interesting and...
“Little by little, one travels far̶...
posted on: Apr 6, 2013 | author: TheTolkienist
This is the second article in the on-going series Things J.R.R. Tolkien has never said, done, written or had anything to do with (TThnsdwohatdw). It...
Why Easter is your chance to meet some dwarve...
posted on: Mar 23, 2013 | author: TheTolkienist
If you take an interest in Sci-Fi/ fantasy literature and films and like to enjoy your hobby on major conventions then you will have heard of FedCon...
Middle-earth Tea & Coffee Mug Special: F...
posted on: Jan 24, 2013 | author: TheTolkienist
This one has been on my mind for quite some time but particularly since participating in the Return of the Ring in Loughborough, England, last...
75 reasons why you should read “The Hob...
posted on: Sep 22, 2012 | author: TheTolkienist
Starting September 22nd, 2012 thetolkienist.com will host a series of articles from experts, artists and fans why you should read J.R.R....