So, Wayne Hammond and Christina Scull have done it again - and will bring us COLLECTED POEMS of JRRT!
BAM!!! π
So, Wayne Hammond and Christina Scull have done it again - and will bring us COLLECTED POEMS of JRRT!
BAM!!! π
Get the funny request to tell what is written here... anyone an idea?
Been enjoying for 30 min already... got confused about who is the current doctor who because of it
Or a book dealer
Probably still a hoarder
My village is decorating
But just in case you read this and think βactually I do want to know more about Tolkien and treesβ, highly recommend this gem.
Disclaimer: my dad is a co-author
www.amazon.com/Ents-Elves-E...
The response to this painting has been overwhelming and I am so happy to share that "Portrait of J.R.R. Tolkien" is now available as a print. My work is hand-done and printed on museum-quality paper. Please, come enjoy! www.miriamellis.com/product-page...
I have been out with corona and anxious to get back to my projects... live has strange twists.
There's a digital book launch for Realms of Imagination on Thursday December 14th (6pm-7:30pm GMT), featuring @tanyakirk.bsky.social, Cristina Bacchilega, @dimitrafimi.bsky.social, Sofia Samatar, @annvandermeer.bsky.social and myself - hope to see you there!: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/realms-of-....
Tell me about it... for me the ride is about 10 years and not getting better it seems.
Good luck!happy wandering
Welcome!
The recording of this month's livestream is now available with chapter marks: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKqx...
I thought this was something we all did every day... or perhaps it is just me.
Thanks for sharing.
Marvelous video from @indeepgeek.bsky.social. So touched to hear that unforgettable passage concerning Sam read out and illustrated with one of my pieces. Very grateful and moved. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKo7...
Time for some other The Beatles songs. My kids know many by heart.
I do read the letters every day... i just look at the date and read all letters that were written on that day... so i read two or three daily from different years.
Next time you are in Oxford you might head up to Summertown and see a truly beautiful piece of art inspired by Tolkien - "Between the Sun and the Moon".
An interview with the artist, Elisa Artesero.
thetolkienist.com/2023/11/30/t...
The Tolkien Society Seminar is an annual event from the Tolkien Society where scholars and researchers present work
On 29 November 1943 wrote a "Rant about government" stating that his political opinions leaned increasingly to Anarchy (philosophically understood) or to "unconstitutional" Monarchy.
More here for context: www.libertarianism.org/articles/j-r...
"The English-speaking world is divided into those who have read The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings and those who are going to read them."
β William Cater, The Sunday Times (UK)
The same tree about the various rights of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.J.R. Tolkien
For any who might not know, since 2013, students from Pembroke College have organised an annual public lecture in honour of J.R.R. Tolkien, to promote the study of fantasy literature, and advance understanding by inviting speakers to share their ideas. Recordings here: tolkienlecture.org/about-us/
Tolkien - The Father of Fantasy Documentary. Video (1 hr) ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsVx...
So, TolkienΒ΄s name comes from Tolkini, now a village in Poland.
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For those in Germany: a reading (put to music) of Father Christmas Letters by Tolkien
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