Tolkien-Online Blog

Here you will see a list of all important additions and updates to Tolkien Online.

May 31, 2010, Tolkien News

Any little snippets of Tolkien-related news - book releases, music, art, movies, etc...

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May 23, 2010, The Fire of Heaven Trilogy

These three books written by Russell Kirkpatrick, the first of which is Across the Face of the World, is an excellent, interesting, and well-developed

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May 23, 2010, Wiradjuri Analogy

Tom Bombadil-type figures are known in many Australian Aboriginal stories of the Dreaming or Dreamtime. Like Tom, they are not considered omnipotent and

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Feb 11, 2010, An Argument for Bombadil as Valar

I think this article fails to give adequate credence to the Vala hypothesis. Gene Hargrove's excellent article makes a very convincing case for his Valaric

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Jan 6, 2010, Pellinor Series (Treesong Trilogy)

Written by Australian poet Alison Croggon, The Gift (Editor's Note: The Gift was re-titled The Naming for the US Edition) is the first book of a

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Jan 6, 2010, Smith of Wootton Major Review

A review of JRR Tolkien's novella 'Smith of Wootton Major' by reviewer Mike Foster.

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Jan 1, 2010, Fantasy Reading Suggestions

A rated list of fantasy reading suggestions (non-Tolkien) for fans of JRR Tolkien's writings, including short reviews.

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Dec 18, 2009, Letters from Father Christmas

A review of Letters from Father Christmas by JRR Tolkien. Reviewed by Mike Foster.

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