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Now available: original art by Inger Edelfeldt  from Tolkien Library News  (2013/6/10 17:00)

We are proud to give the opportunity to acquire the original paintings by the artist Inger Edelfeldt inspired by the Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien.

If the name fits: names in J.R R. Tolkien's fiction  from Tolkien Library News  (2013/6/10 17:00)

New research by author Christopher L. Robinson, a professor of English at HEC-Paris, examines what makes the personal and place names of Tolkien's Middle-Earth so fitting. The nomenclature within Tolkien's novels is very carefully done, taking into consideration attributes such as etymology, symbolism, and onomatopoeia.

Mythcon 44 Papers Schedule  from Mythopoeic Society»News  (2013/6/8 18:56)

The current daytime schedule for Mythcon 44 is now available online; we will keep it updated with any changes. Download the Mythcon 44 Papers Schedule The post Mythcon 44 Papers Schedule appeared first on Mythopoeic Society .

Mythcon 44 Room&Board Deadline  from Mythopoeic Society»News  (2013/6/6 19:28)

The deadline for Mythcon 44 room and board packages is June 11, 2013 . We will accommodate your requests as long as Kellogg has space available, but we cannot guarantee the rate after June 11th. The deadline for meal packages and single Banquet tickets is July 1st. Book Mythcon 44 Room & Board package . The post Mythcon 44 Room & Board Deadline appeared first on Mythopoeic Society .

Where Do Tolkien Fans Go to College?  from Tolkien Library News  (2013/6/3 17:00)

How does the modern Tolkien fan choose a major and a college that will help a large obsession with fiction become a career?

Mythcon 44 Progress Report 3 Available  from Mythopoeic Society»News  (2013/5/30 17:25)

The third progress report for Mythcon 44 , to be held this July 12-15, 2013, at the Kellogg Conference Center of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, is now available. This final progress report includes important information about transportation (e.g., the Michigan Flyer ) from various airports, including Detroit ( DTW ), and arranging for the Kellogg Conference Center shuttle to pick you up, once you arrive in East Lansing. Download Progress Report 3 (PDF, 522 KB) The post Mythcon 44 Progress Report 3 Available appeared first on Mythopoeic Society .

Tolkien Calendar 2014 will be illustrated by Jemina Catlin  from Tolkien Library News  (2013/5/21 17:00)

Next to the Tolkien Calendar there will be released a beautiful gift edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's enchanting tale The Hobbit, fully illustrated by Jemima Catlin

The Fall of Arthur manuscript goes on display to celebrate its publication  from Tolkien Library News  (2013/5/20 17:00)

This is an exciting week! Not only do we see the publication of Tolkien's Fall of Arthur, we also have a chance to go and see the original manuscript in an exhibition at the Bodleian Library.

OF SERENDIPITY AND THE SUSPENDING OF CENTURIES  from John Howe  (2013/5/18 16:41)

December 2012. Back from a quick trip to London, and quite by chance, I opened a book. It’s not a book I open often, and when I do, it’s usually somewhere in the middle. (It?s a precious book, and the binding needs careful hands.) This time, the book opened to the front endpapers, and a loose sheet of paper slipped out. Exhibition, I read. Opening days: November 23rd until Christmas.  Place: Leicester Square. And I thought, Oh my goodness, we were there last week, how could I have missed it? What a shame! Now, I confess that was a very fleeting thought, as the date was indeed November 23 to Christmas, but the year was  1912 , fully a century ago. But, that’s all it takes to set my mind awhirl: imagining Leicester Square in 1912, imagining the gallery, the opening of the show, the exquisite originals on the walls, the hum of conversations… and thinking that yes, wouldn’t it be wonderful to set a century aside briefly and step back for an hour t ...

2013 Mythopoeic Award Finalists Announced  from Mythopoeic Society»News  (2013/5/14 13:45)

The Mythopoeic Society has announced the finalists for the 2013 Mythopoeic Awards. Download the press release in PDF format. For more information about the awards, visit the Awards section of this site; the finalists for the literature awards, text of recent acceptance speeches, and selected book reviews are also listed in this section. The winners of this year?s awards will be announced during Mythcon 44 , to be held July 12-15, 2013, in East Lansing, Michigan. Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature Alan Garner, Weirdstone trilogy, consisting of The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (Collins), The Moon of Gomrath (Collins), and Boneland (Fourth Estate) Caitlin R. Kiernan, The Drowning Girl (Roc) R.A. MacAvoy, Death and Resurrection (Prime Books) Tim Powers, Hide Me Among the Graves (William Morrow) Ursula Vernon, Digger, vols. 1-6 (Sofawolf Press) Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children?s Literature Jorge Aguirre and Rafael Rosado, Giants Bewa ...