Tolkien Myths and Legends Box Set releases June 10 and will be followed up by gorgeous new editions of The Great Tales of ...

Morgoth was The Lord of the Rings' villain long before Sauron, and he featured in the movies in a way, but not as Tolkien ...

Zofia Stryjeńska and J.R.R. Tolkien might seem worlds apart, but both found inspiration in the same source — the countryside, ...

While writing The Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien began a manuscript titled "Tal-Elmar," which explored the story of Men ...

You’d never think that a bunch of baseball players wanted to be in a book club together,” said Washington closer Kyle ...

While neither is noted for writing dystopian or futuristic fiction, both J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis wrote of the warped view of eternal life that may emerge in the future. When Middle-earth was ...

Statues of an incident that inspired the author JRR Tolkien will be unveiled in an East Yorkshire village next month. The wooden sculptures depict the writer's wife Edith dancing in a nearby wood, ...

As a philologist, the author of The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings trilogy drew extensively from Nordic language and mythology when creating the world of Middle Earth, notes CU Boulder expert who ...

Last week marked the 50th anniversary of the death of J.R.R. Tolkien, a date which yielded a spate of memorializing essays. I didn’t write one because although I’m currently reading “The ...

Presented in print for the first time by ABLAZE! Delve into the life and inspirations of the "Father of Epic Fantasy" with ABLAZE's J.R.R. Tolkien Genesis Collected Set, two great GN titles ...

Joshua Hren, editor of Wiseblood Books and author of Middle-Earth and the Return of the Common Good: J.R.R. Tolkien and Political Philosophy, is less effusive but shares Markos’ view that the ...