Friday, September 5, 2014

The surprising longevity of one Tolkien essay — and a new Tolkien collection

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Almost a year ago, out of the blue, I got a request to reprint one of my essays on Tolkien in a Gale reference collection I was told was b...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Bad puns can be hobbit-forming

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In a recent post to the Mythopoeic Society’s email listserv, John Rateliff shared an early reference to Tolkien in Robert Heinlein. John w...
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Monday, June 9, 2014

Another new Tolkien collection from McFarland

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The books keep rolling off the presses! I’ve just gotten the final table of contents from Brad Eden for his new collection, The Hobbit in To...
Tuesday, June 3, 2014

New Book on Tolkien and Modernism

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Even though he lived at the right time for it and went through many of the same experiences that formed the crucible of Modernism, Tolkien...
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Sunday, March 9, 2014

New Tolkien collection — and a new publication credit

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A little more than two years ago now, I received an interesting inquiry from Didier Willis, the President of “Le Dragon de Brume”, a small ...
Friday, February 14, 2014

A Brief History of The Hobbit

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On the Tolkien Society’s Facebook page , Neil Holford recently shared a link to a forthcoming book,  A Brief History of The Hobbit , by John...
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Friday, January 3, 2014

Stepping down from Mythprint

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Hello, friends. The title of this blog post pretty much says it all, and many of you may have heard this announcement already somewhere else...
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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Commenting on Lingwë

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I have been fighting a losing battle with spam here on Lingwë for the last couple of years. Originally, I wanted to allow anyone to comment,...
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Monday, December 16, 2013

The Desolation of Smaug

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I enjoyed it very much. I thought it was better than part one by quite a bit — and I’m willing to predict its being the best of the three....
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