Per Tolkien, the building of the tower took over six hundred years, but the author wasn’t big on details about it beyond its terrifying size, color, and general sense of menace. (The name ...
Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams ... “Impossible Creatures” has prompted comparisons to Tolkien, Lewis and Pullman, but action, not awe, is Katherine ...
The Tolkien Illustrated Series is special because all of the full-color illustrations and sketches throughout each book were drawn ... is The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien, a three-volume ...
The actor confirms to EW that he modeled the wizard after the author of "The Lord of the Rings." Indeed it is! Listening to Tolkien’s voice both shaped McKellen’s depiction of Gandalf ...
Aside from the promise of a beautiful expansion of Middle-earth as we know it from books and films, this show exposes folks who have never read the works of J.R.R Tolkien to what happened to this ...
Olsen, there is no Tolkien canon, and that’s because Tolkien himself was always rethinking his world-building even after his books were published. “First thing to specify is that there’s no ...
JRR Tolkien spent 17 painstaking years writing and rewriting the Lord of the Rings, and would surely be appalled by the slap-dash manner in which his life’s work has been handled by the dreadful ...