Friday, February 25, 2011

Details on Light Beyond All Shadow

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What a great year for new Tolkien collections this is shaping up to be! I mentioned recently that The Ring and the Cross would have a comp...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Verlyn Flieger’s forthcoming collection

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On the heels of other recent announcements I have made here, there is more welcome news in Tolkien publishing. A new collection of Verlyn Fl...
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Friday, February 18, 2011

Books versus “books”

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There has been a lot of discussion lately on the Mythopoeic Society’s Yahoo group about digital books and e-readers. I am hardly in a positi...
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Friday, February 11, 2011

Friday Diversion

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Okay, just for fun, take a look at the following list and see if you can tell me what all of these things have in common. Be as specific as ...
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Thursday, February 10, 2011

More new books — and an excerpt

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In the past few days, I’ve gotten the details (and covers) for a couple of new Tolkien collections, which I would like to share here. But be...
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Friday, January 28, 2011

The Bones of the Ox

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“ Thirdly and finally , he said, I wish to make an ANNOUNCE-MENT . He spoke this last word so loudly and suddenly that everyone sat up who s...
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Monday, January 24, 2011

Middle-earth and Beyond — first look!

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It has been a little while since my last update on Middle-earth and Beyond: Essays on the World of J.R.R. Tolkien , the new collec-tion edi...
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Friday, January 14, 2011

"What are words for, when no one listens anymore?"

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Attention : This post contains strong language which some readers may find objectionable. Proceed with care. I’m coming to this party a lit...
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Friday, December 31, 2010

A thought this New Year's Eve

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“This empty year is fading into a dull grey mournful darkness: so slow-footed and yet so swift and evanescent. What of the new year and the ...
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