J. R. R. Tolkien was a poet at heart. Charmed by the sound of language, he was influenced by everything from the poem The ...

On March 11, 2003, the Danish group The Tolkien Ensemble released their album "At Dawn in Rivendell." It's a fabulous album ...

On the occasion John Tolkien, 3 years old, fished for information about Father Christmas, his own father spent the next 23 years responding. From 1920 to 1943, J.R.R. Tolkien, the novelist who would ...

Poetically, Tolkien’s long struggle to realize his vision — the self-doubt that led to long pauses in composition, his frustrations with publishers and his general inability to be satisfied enough ...

Tolkien's massive body of work was mostly published after his death, including some of Middle-Earth's best stories.

John Howe, the illustrator who brought J. R. R. Tolkien's universe to life, is now inviting the world into his mind's eye by ...

Fans of The Lord of the Rings love the huge, epic moments, but sometimes the smaller real world encounters are the ones that ...

The desk that J.R.R. Tolkien used to write The Lord of the Rings is being auctioned with a hefty guide price of £50,000 to ...

This year’s annual Tolkien Society seminar will pay “more critical attention than ever” to diversity issues, according to an announcement by the literary charity. Academics and non-academics alike ...

Brandon Sanderson's hot take on authors copying J.R.R. Tolkien's works may be too late now for George R.R. Martin to hear!