J.R.R. Tolkien, writer, “Not all those who wander are lost”

The father of modern fantasy literature gave the world an epic mythology, taking readers on a magnificent journey through his ...
Wall Street Journal

‘The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien’ Review: Notes From Middle-earth

On Sept. 15, 1939, two weeks after Nazi Germany invaded Poland, triggering World War II, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote to his publisher to explain why he didn’t expect to make much progress on his new story ...
The Hollywood Reporter

J.R.R. Tolkien Estate to Be Represented by London-Based Agency Curtis Brown Heritage

"We are committed to keeping his stories alive for generations to come," the Tolkien Estate said in a statement on Wednesday. By Lily Ford London-based agency Curtis Brown Heritage has welcomed the ...
Newsweek

J.R.R. Tolkien’s Love for His Wife Inspired ‘The Lord of the Rings’

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CNET

New J.R.R. Tolkien book may be Lord of the Rings author's last

The Fall of Gondolin is considered one of Tolkien's Lost Tales, and one scene in particular may feel familiar. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author ...
New York Post

J.R.R. Tolkien seminar goes woke with focus on ‘diversity’ in ‘Lord of the Rings’

This year’s annual Tolkien Society seminar will pay “more critical attention than ever” to diversity issues, according to an announcement by the literary charity. Academics and non-academics alike ...
Artnet

‘Hobbit’ Author J.R.R. Tolkien Didn’t Just Write About a Magical World—He Painted It, Too. See His Fantastical Artworks Here

It’s hard to imagine a world without Harry Potter or Game of Thrones, but we might be living in it if it weren’t for J.R.R. Tolkien. The author is widely credited with giving birth to the modern ...
Newsweek

The Road Goes On—The Making of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘Silmarillion’

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The Conversation

First publication of J.R.R. Tolkien’s collected poems offers new insights into the Lord of the Rings author’s personality

If you have read The Lord of the Rings, there is a good chance that you skipped over one or more of the 75 songs and poems in J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy epic. Yet long before he was the “father of ...
USA Today

'The Lord of the Rings' cast launches fundraiser to buy J.R.R. Tolkien's home for literary center

The famed home where author J.R.R. Tolkien penned "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings" is about to hit the market, and the cast that brought the beloved trilogy to life is looking to buy it. Ian ...
MarketWatch

J.R.R. Tolkien estate to ‘JRR Token’ cryptocurrency: You shall not pass

One does not simply launch a “Lord of the Rings”-themed cryptocurrency … The estate of J.R.R. Tolkien has blocked a crypto called “JRR Token” that rolled out last August, which drew its name from the ...