Tolkien and Fantasy

Musings on Tolkien and modern fantasy literature.

Thursday, December 7, 2023

Off-trail Hobbit Illustrations: Chris Riddell Part Two

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When I made my previous post , I did not know that Chris Riddell had earlier illustrated Tolkien in a similar anthology of illustrated extra...
Friday, November 24, 2023

Off-trail Hobbit Illustrations: Chris Riddell

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The Puffin Twentieth-Century Collection of Stories (1999), edited by Judith Elkin, is a collections of extracts from 23 children's book...
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Monday, November 20, 2023

Off-trail Hobbit Illustrations: Michael Hague

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Michael Hague illustrated the 1984 edition of The Hobbit , but that wasn't the only time he illustrated scenes from The Hobbit .  Also i...
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Monday, October 23, 2023

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review: Its Origins and Evolutions

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So David Bratman of Tolkien Studies just posted here that Verlyn Flieger is retiring from the journal after 22 years. I wondered: has it r...
Sunday, September 10, 2023

Tolkien and A.E. Coppard

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I have long wondered whether Tolkien had ever read anything by A.E. Coppard. In the rear of my anthology Tales Before Tolkien (2003), I i...
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Monday, September 4, 2023

Lord Dunsany as Lord Insany

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The poet John Betjeman (1906-1984) had two volumes of his letters published posthumously, the first, covering 1926-1951, published in 1994...
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