J.R.R. Tolkienis easily one of the greatest writers ... Part of the reason for this, alongside his life as a WW1 soldier and linguistic knowledge as a professor at Oxford, is that he never stopped ...

Even the greatest authors struggle with how to title their work, and Tolkien grappled with The Two Towers for years because ...

These are good questions to which J. R. R. Tolkien hints at an answer when he says that “The Lord of the Rings is, of course, a fundamentally religious and Catholic work.” How can this be?

To recreate Tolkien’s lost island, the show’s creators, J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay ... written by his friend R.W. Chambers. More, a counselor to Henry VIII, and lord chancellor for three ...

The real Gamgee actually contacted J.R.R. Tolkien upon learning of the fictitious Hobbit played by Sean Astin, who shared his name. The author replied in “letter 184” chronicled in the book ...

A Sublime Celebration of J.M.W. Turner at 250 Good Friday ... year 2023 marked 50 years since the death of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, and 2024 will mark 70 years since the publication of the ...

As a teen, authors C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien opened up worlds for me that were both fantastic and faith-filled. I wouldn’t come to understand the deeper Catholic motifs in The Lord of the ...