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• Are All Tolkien Elves Fair-skinned?
  August 21st, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• FEATURE: Middle-earth on Glorious 70mm Celluloid Film
  August 20th, 8:12am UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by Cliff Quickbeam Broadway

• Why I Wrote "Kabbalah for Evangelical Christians"
  August 19th, 11:33am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• The Great Hall of Poets
  August 4th, 12:00pm UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by Kelvarhin

• Could Frodo Ever Have Had Elvish Ancestors in Early Story Development?
  August 1st, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• Breaking down the Amazon creative team video
  July 31st, 11:53pm UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by Garfeimao

• Collecting The Precious – Weta Workshop’s Arwen and Frodo on Asfaloth Review
  July 30th, 3:00am UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by elessar

• Collecting The Precious – Sideshow/Weta Theoden Statue Review
  July 29th, 4:50pm UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by elessar

• Which Lord of the Rings Characters Will Appear in Amazon Prime’s TV Show?
  July 29th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• Collecting The Precious – Asmus Toys Gandalf the Grey and Theoden 1:6 Figures
  July 29th, 4:46am UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by elessar

• Amazon Prime Introduces their “Fellowship” of Creators
  July 27th, 4:42pm UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by Aragorn the Elfstone

• TORn 20th Anniversary Panel SDCC 2019
  July 27th, 4:36am UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by Mithril

• Amazon Middle-earth series: first casting news
  July 23rd, 2:04pm UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by Altaira

• Collecting The Precious: Weta Workshop’s Comic-Con 2019 Booth Tour
  July 23rd, 10:09am UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by elessar

• ‘Tolkien’ Available Now on Digital, Due on Blu-ray in Two Weeks
  July 23rd, 4:52am UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by Aragorn the Elfstone

• 2019.07 - CYBORG: Cyborg
  July 21st, 3:10pm UTC at Portfolio

• 2019.07 - CYBORG: Soldering
  July 21st, 3:10pm UTC at Portfolio

• Comic-Con Panel Saturday July 20: TheOneRing.net at 20
  July 19th, 6:54pm UTC at TheOneRing.Net News by Altaira

• 2019.07 - CYBORG: Robot
  July 19th, 2:44pm UTC at Portfolio

• How Does the Psychology of Tolkien’s Elves Compare to Typical Humans?
  July 15th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• 2019.07 - CYBORG: Prodigious Tales
  July 13th, 3:06am UTC at Portfolio

• Short Questions and Answers Vol. 6
  July 8th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• Every Villain Needs a Hero
  July 7th, 2:49pm UTC at Scriptorius Rex by Unknown

• The Star Shine, The Blood Rains
  June 29th, 3:36am UTC at Scriptorius Rex by Unknown

• 2019.06 - INTERLACE: More Convolutions
  June 28th, 7:35pm UTC at Portfolio

• What Was Barad-dûr Like on the Inside?
  June 27th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• 2019.06 - INTERLACE: Gateway
  June 25th, 3:36am UTC at Portfolio

• 2019.06 - Interlace: Throne
  June 25th, 3:36am UTC at Portfolio

• 2019.06 - INTERLACE: Stone of Knowledge
  June 23rd, 8:27pm UTC at Portfolio

• Was Galadriel Married to Celebrimbor?
  June 20th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• Some News and Rumors about Amazon’s LoTROnPrime Project
  June 18th, 3:19am UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• What Was Beregond’s Fate?
  June 13th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• 2019.06 - INTERLACE: Convolution
  June 13th, 5:34am UTC at Portfolio

• Could Saruman Have Reincarnated Himself the Way Sauron Did?
  June 10th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• 2019.05 - STORMY WEATHER: Storm
  May 31st, 7:34pm UTC at Portfolio

• Where Can You Learn about the History of Arda?
  May 30th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• Was the Seat On Amon Hen Inherently Magical?
  May 20th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• Did Amandil Ever Reach Valinor?
  May 16th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• Was J.R.R. Tolkien Wrong about the Meaning of Nasc?
  May 13th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• How Does Death Work in Middle-earth?
  April 25th, 12:30pm UTC at Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog by Michael Martinez

• This is Happening
  March 1st, 1:41pm UTC at Scriptorius Rex by Unknown

• Why I Wrote "Blue Moon of Cthulhu"
  March 20th, 8:43am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Why I Wrote "Parables Before Jesus"
  January 26th, 9:12am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Why I Wrote "Stand At The Crossroads"
  January 19th, 8:32am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Lectures on Tolkien and Rowling
  December 18th, 4:16am UTC at Tolkien Studies Blog by Michael Martinez

• Why I Wrote "A Song Of The One"
  June 14th, 7:55am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Why I Wrote "The Last Days Of The Kingdom Of Judah"
  June 6th, 7:05am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Why I Wrote "Between Two Fires"
  May 31st, 1:14pm UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Little-known Lewis letters
  May 28th, 1:21pm UTC at Lingwë - Musings of a Fish by Jason Fisher

• Why I Wrote "The Drowning Land: An Atlantean Alphabet"
  May 10th, 8:01am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Why I Wrote "Mars Hill: Paul V. The Philosophers"
  April 10th, 8:30am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Why I Wrote "Hopewell Dreamquest"
  March 30th, 8:26am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Why I Wrote "Assassin Of Acheron And Other Stories"
  March 9th, 7:10am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Why I Wrote "Madness Of The Glyphs"
  March 2nd, 7:58am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Why I Wrote "Happiness In The Psalms"
  January 20th, 10:02am UTC at Alfred D. Byrd's Blog by Alfred D. Byrd

• Watch Middle-earth Talk Episode 52 from Tolkien Moot XII
  July 28th, 5:03am UTC at Tolkien Studies Blog by Michael Martinez

• Decennial conference
  March 24th, 12:37pm UTC at Lingwë - Musings of a Fish by Jason Fisher

• Tolkien Studies Volume 12
  December 29th, 11:55am UTC at Lingwë - Musings of a Fish by Jason Fisher

• A new review of my book — from a surprising reviewer!
  November 4th, 7:16pm UTC at Lingwë - Musings of a Fish by Jason Fisher

• Scattered leaves
  October 21st, 4:53pm UTC at Lingwë - Musings of a Fish by Jason Fisher

• Art: Celegorm & Huan
  October 1st, 7:44am UTC at The Silmarillion by Alassë

• Art: Nienna & Irmo
  September 9th, 3:56am UTC at The Silmarillion by Alassë

• A standalone edition of The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun — in Serbian!
  August 31st, 6:49pm UTC at Lingwë - Musings of a Fish by Jason Fisher

• Art: Morwen & Túrin
  August 31st, 1:37am UTC at The Silmarillion by Alassë

• Horcruxes: analogues and sources
  August 20th, 12:15pm UTC at Lingwë - Musings of a Fish by Jason Fisher

• Tolkien Calendar 2016: Illustrated by Tove Jansson
  July 28th, 12:00am UTC at Tolkien Library News

• The Amateur Lord of the Rings
  July 27th, 12:00am UTC at Tolkien Library News

• Watch Middle-earth Talk Episode 51 from Tolkien Moot XI
  July 22nd, 6:15am UTC at Tolkien Studies Blog by Michael Martinez

• J.R.R. Tolkien a writer of note
  July 17th, 12:00am UTC at Tolkien Library News

• Why Tolkien's books are so popular Among the Students
  July 17th, 12:00am UTC at Tolkien Library News

• The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien,The Story of Kullervo
  July 16th, 12:00am UTC at Tolkien Library News

• The Hobbit in tengwar!
  June 25th, 9:42pm UTC at The Silmarillion by Sirielle Ontalómë

• Rare The History of Middle Earth, all 3 Limited Deluxe Editions in Publishers Slipcase
  June 11th, 12:00am UTC at Tolkien Library News

• Tolkien and L.W. Forster
  June 10th, 6:29pm UTC at Lingwë - Musings of a Fish by Jason Fisher

• News and updates
  June 9th, 3:12pm UTC at Lingwë - Musings of a Fish by Jason Fisher

Tolkien Blogs

The following blogs are aggregated into the recent posts on this site:

• Musings and Considerations

• Speculative Faith

• storago.com

• Scriptorius Rex

• Portfolio

• Weekly Silmarillion Excerpts

• Lingwë - Musings of a Fish

• Michael Martinez

• Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog

• www.ayiailuvatar.org

• The Silmarillion

• www.theonering.com

• Ted Nasmith

• lordofthekingdom.com

• Diary of a Tolkien Fiend

• the-hobbit-movie.com

• Kanteker's Craft

• Tolkien Geek

• tolkiendil.openstyles.net

• Tolkien Library News

• MiddleEarthBlog

• TheOneRing.Net News

• Tolkien Studies Blog

• Alfred D. Byrd's Blog

• Lord of the Rings and Narnia

• The Stars of Elbereth

• LOTR Librarian

• Lord Fingolfin's Silmarillion

• morgoth

• Tolkien Corner

• The Hobbit

• The Hobbit Blog

• www.thehobbitblog.com

• Jacob Oliver Levine

• Zebby Feeds

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Tolkien in the News

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• New Poll Shows That The Lord Of The Rings Is More Popular Than Star Wars
  Posted at We Got This Covered

• If "Lord of the Rings" is a parable for trauma, what can it teach us now?
  Posted at Salon

• A new Lord of the Rings game is coming soon
  Posted at Times of India

• Amazon's new Lord of the Rings 'cannot use much of Tolkien's plot'
  Posted at The Guardian

• Lord of the Rings Trumps Star Wars in New Online Poll
  Posted at Bounding Into Comics

• Amazon Finally Unveils Full Lord of the Rings Creative Team
  Posted at Vanity Fair

• FEATURE: Middle-earth on Glorious 70mm Celluloid Film
  Posted at TheOneRing.net

• Tolkien scholar reveals the changes Amazon's "Lord of the Rings" series is banned from making
  Posted at Salon

• Amazon’s new Lord of the Rings series could be about Aragorn
  Posted at Polygon

• The Lord Of The Rings: 10 Hilarious Frodo & Sam Logic Memes That Are Too Funny
  Posted at Screen Rant

• Why You Should Be Excited For Amazon's Lord Of The Rings Prequel
  Posted at Cinema Blend

• The Lord Of The Rings: The 10 Most Powerful Swords, Ranked
  Posted at Screen Rant

• Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' Sets First Castmember
  Posted at Hollywood Reporter

• Twitter chooses Lord of the Rings over Star Wars
  Posted at Winter is Coming

• Lord of the Rings TV show: when is it coming to Amazon Prime?
  Posted at TechRadar

• “The Lord of the Rings” as Lodestone: On Dome Karukoski's “Tolkien”
  Posted at lareviewofbooks

• The Lord Of The Rings: 10 Ways The Animated Movie Was More Faithful To The Books Than The Jackson Trilogy
  Posted at Screen Rant

• Americans love Tolkien’s Middle Earth. It’s just like home!
  Posted at Fabius Maximus website

• Lord Of The Rings: Sauron’s Rise (& Defeat) In The Second Age Explained
  Posted at Screen Rant

• Ireland's very own Lord of the Rings themed 'Shire' bar found in Killarney
  Posted at Ireland Before You Die

• Scott D. Pierce: Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' series will take place in a 3441-year window of time
  Posted at Salt Lake Tribune

• Just How Big Is Bag End? Let These Middle-earth Cross Sections Lay It Out
  Posted at Gizmodo

• The Lord Of The Rings' Fellowship Actors All Got The Same Tattoo
  Posted at Screen Rant

• Netflix's 'The Dark Crystal' Trailer Is As Epic As 'Lord Of The Rings' And Even More Beautiful
  Posted at Forbes

• The star signs of The Lord of the Rings
  Posted at SYFY WIRE

• The Secret Jewish History Of 'Lord Of The Rings'
  Posted at Forward

• Why Guillermo Del Toro Left The Hobbit Movies | Screen Rant
  Posted at Screen Rant

• ‘Lord of the Rings’: Orlando Bloom Thinks He’s Too Old to Play Legolas on Amazon Series
  Posted at IndieWire

• Asmus Toys' Mouth of Sauron The Lord of the Rings collectible figure available to pre-order now
  Posted at Flickering Myth

• Amazon's Lord Of The Rings Season 1 Reportedly Has A Huge Episode Count
  Posted at Cinema Blend

• The Lord Of The Rings: 10 Of The Worst Things That Ever Happened In Middle-Earth (Besides Sauron)
  Posted at Screen Rant

• The Incontinent Cows of Middle-earth
  Posted at The New York Times

• 13 Hidden Messages in the Lord of the Rings Trilogy You Never Noticed
  Posted at Reader's Digest

• 10 Things From The Lord Of The Rings That Haven't Aged Well
  Posted at Screen Rant

• T-Shirts Only "Lord of the Rings" Fans Will Understand
  Posted at Inverse

• The Tolkien Estate Shares What Liberties Amazon Is Able To Take With The 'Lord Of The Rings' Series
  Posted at Science Fiction

• The most powerful elves in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings
  Posted at Looper

• Andy Fairhurst's New 'Lord of the Rings' Prints Honor Arwen, Gandalf, and Boromir
  Posted at /FILM

• The Lord Of The Rings: The 10 Most Powerful Humans, Ranked
  Posted at Screen Rant

• A ‘Lord of the Rings’ Veteran’s Favorite Things
  Posted at Wall Street Journal

• 'Game Of Thrones' Showrunners Are Reportedly In For 'Lord Of The Rings' TV Series
  Posted at Esquire.com

• 'Dune' Is Now Positioned To Be Next Year's 'Lord Of The Rings,' 'Avatar' Or 'Star Wars'
  Posted at Forbes

• Lord Of The Rings: The 10 Biggest Things Left Out Of The Movies
  Posted at Screen Rant

• Ireland has it very own Lord of the Rings themed bar and hotel
  Posted at Irish Post

• Tolkien Review: A Tale About a Passionate Author is Astoundingly Passionless
  Posted at Lowyat.NET

• An Initial Teaser For The 'Lord Of The Rings' Series Introduces The Creative Team
  Posted at Konbini US

• Cosplaying Duck Figures Feature Skyrim, Batman, LOTR, Spryo, and More
  Posted at Comicbook.com

• Even elf king Lee Pace can't stump Tolkien expert Stephen Colbert
  Posted at The A.V. Club

• Stephen Colbert fanboying over Cate Blanchett is something 'Lord of the Rings' fans will relate to
  Posted at Mashable

• Hobbit huts in Mayo are available to rent on Airbnb - and they're MAGICAL
  Posted at Ireland Before You Die

• Director Wuershan Wants to Make China’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ With ‘Fengshen Trilogy’
  Posted at Variety

• The only path to victory in the Middle Earth election is to appeal to the moderate orc voter
  Posted at Boing Boing

• These Gamers Spent Nine Years Building Middle Earth On Minecraft
  Posted at Gentside UK

• Everything Coming To Netflix In September
  Posted at Refinery29

• Lord of the Rings-style ring added to Plymouth's treasure collection
  Posted at Plymouth Live

• Middle-Earth Shadow Of War Review
  Posted at Gamer Rewind

• The Lord of the Rings Online Nailed Moria's Sense Of Scale
  Posted at MMORPG.com

• 'The Lord of the Rings' Extended Trilogy Marathon, Sydney
  Posted at Concrete Playground

• Aidan Turner net worth: The eye-watering fortune the star made from Poldark and the Hobbit
  Posted at Express

• Terror as Lord of the Rings children's summer camp goes up in flames: girl dies, 3 gravely hurt
  Posted at The Siberian Times

• Lee Pace Gets Schooled By 'Lord Of The Rings' Fanatic Stephen Colbert on 'Late Show' – Watch Here!
  Posted at Just Jared

• Tolkien coming to DVD and Blu-ray in August 2019
  Posted at Amazon Adviser

• New Movies on Demand: 'Pokémon Detective Pikachu,' 'Tolkien,' 'Poms,' and More
  Posted at Decider

• Tolkien (Blu-ray Review)
  Posted at The Digital Bits

• Cate Blanchett's 10 Best Movies, According To Rotten Tomatoes
  Posted at Screen Rant

• Americans fly 13000km to get hitched outside Matamata's i-SITE
  Posted at Stuff.co.nz

• The struggle to make The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  Posted at The Indian Express

• The struggle to make The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
  Posted at The Indian Express

• Lord Of The Rings: The Best Doughnuts In KL & PJ
  Posted at Malaysia Tatler

• Aidan Turner net worth: Poldark and Hobbit star has amassed this fortune - how much is it?
  Posted at Express

• Neil Gaiman to adapt Gormenghast novels for Showtime
  Posted at Winter is Coming

• Lord of the Rings makes first casting: What we know so far
  Posted at Amazon Adviser

• The Lord of the Rings movies are coming to Netflix in September 2019
  Posted at Netflix Life

• 8 Magical Places To Stay In Canada Where You Can Live Out Your Fairytale Fantasies
  Posted at Narcity

• Opinion | Gear up for fall at the Midland Public Library
  Posted at Simcoe.com

• How can Apple’s The Morning Show possibly cost more than Game of Thrones?
  Posted at Digital Trends

• Lord of the Rings Season 1 will be the longest of all Amazon Originals
  Posted at Amazon Adviser

• Gordale Scar: The Yorkshire ravine that was the inspiration for Helm's Deep in Lord of the Rings
  Posted at Yorkshire Post

• Theatre review: Noise Boys, Assembly George Square, Edinburgh
  Posted at The Scotsman

• Poldark net worth: How much money has Irish actor Aidan Turner made?
  Posted at Express

• Could Amazon's Wheel of Time series be next Game of Thrones?
  Posted at Buzz.ie

• New human species discovered in the Philippines
  Posted at World Socialist Web Site

• Lord of the Rings Amazon prequel series: Everything you need to know
  Posted at CNET

• Tolkien Struggles to Justify Its Existence and Almost Succeeds
  Posted at Gizmodo

• Review: 'Tolkien' fails to open a window into the mind behind 'The Lord of the Rings'
  Posted at Los Angeles Times

• How J.R.R. Tolkien's life helped inspire The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
  Posted at Entertainment Weekly News

• What Amazon’s Lord of the Rings Maps Reveal About Its Middle-earth Prequel Series
  Posted at Vulture

• New on Netflix September 2019
  Posted at Decider

• Major TV Series set in Middle Earth of Lord of the Rings on its Way
  Posted at The Vintage News

• Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ TV Show Confirms Second Age of Middle Earth and Númenor Setting
  Posted at IndieWire

• ‘The Lord Of The Rings’: J.A. Bayona To Direct Amazon Series
  Posted at Deadline

• Review: 'Tolkien' Is A Tale Of Tweed And Trees
  Posted at NPR

• 'Tolkien': A Life Where Fantasy Met Reality
  Posted at Popular Mechanics

• The untold truth of The Lord of the Rings
  Posted at Looper

• Amazon is developing a Lord of the Rings MMO
  Posted at The Verge

• Amazon forges fellowship for 'Lord of the Rings' online video game
  Posted at Phys.Org

• Amazon books: Most sold books last week on Amazon [Aug. 4-12]
  Posted at Amazon Adviser

• 'Tolkien' looks at early years of 'Lord of the Rings' writer
  Posted at Reuters

• Huge PS4 Sale Kicks Off On PSN, Just As The Last One Ended
  Posted at GameSpot

• Opinion | What Tolkien Knew About Love
  Posted at The New York Times