In his high-fantasy novels, British author J.R.R. Tolkien combined his academic training in languages and his love of storytelling to create Middle-earth, a fictional continent populated by ...

Fans of Lord of the Rings may no longer have to travel all the way to Middle-earth (that is, New Zealand) to pay homage to J.R.R. Tolkien if a celebrity-led nonprofit group gets its way, The New ...

The Lord of the Rings author lived at 20 Northmoor Road on the outskirts of Oxford, England, between 1930 and 1947. Courtesy of Breckon and Breckon The house where esteemed fantasy author J.R.R ...

“The first time we met Simon Tolkien, we had to pinch ourselves — here we were, sitting across the table from the grandson of J.R.R. Tolkien himself,” McKay tells Entertainment Weekly.