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J.R.R. Tolkien

A new illustrated edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion is coming

A new illustrated edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion is coming

By Andrew Liptak Mar 25, 2022
Chilling effect

Chilling effect

J.R.R. Tolkien's estate refreshed its website with some stringent guidelines for how to use the author's works
By Andrew Liptak Mar 21, 2022
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will hit theaters in April 2024

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will hit theaters in April 2024

Another Middle-earth project to watch
By Andrew Liptak Feb 14, 2022
Hello, Middle-earth

Hello, Middle-earth

Our first look at Rings of Power shows off a familiar and very pretty world
By Andrew Liptak Feb 14, 2022
A first look at Amazon's The Rings of Power

A first look at Amazon's The Rings of Power

The bedrock media rights to Tolkien's works are also up for grabs
By Andrew Liptak Feb 10, 2022
Another Middle-earth-set film is on its way

Another Middle-earth-set film is on its way

The Tolkien-verse gets even bigger.
By Andrew Liptak Jun 10, 2021
Tolkien and the Horrors of the Great War

Tolkien and the Horrors of the Great War

Hello! This week’s letter is coming in early, because later this week, I’ll be out at Star Wars Celebration in Chicago. This weekend, I attended the 16th Annual Tolkien in Vermont conference at UVM [https://tolkienvt.org/2019]. Dr. Christopher Vaccaro puts on the event each year, and
By Andrew Liptak Apr 6, 2019
Tolkien, Tolkien, Tolkien

Tolkien, Tolkien, Tolkien

Hello! Apologies for the delay in this latest installment. I was caught up with a bunch of projects at work (which I’ll get to in a moment), as well as a snow storm that’s dumped more than a foot of powder on my literal doorstep. My snow blower
By Andrew Liptak Jan 22, 2019

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