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  • Production of The Hobbit delayed until Summer 2010


    FantasyBookReview.co.uk blogAuthority Authority: 132
    Production for the Lord Of The Rings prequel The Hobbit, that was originally set for March has been pushed back until the summer of 2010. “We’re currently working on the second script, which we hope to have completed by the end of this year or beginning of next. When the scripts are completed, we can [...]
    6 hours ago
  • Tolkien Reading Event


    Hobbit Movie News and Rumors | TheOneRing.netAuthority Authority: 627
    Anthony and Jessica from herenistarion.org write: It is my hope this finds you well. As most of you know on Saturday Dec. 6th, 2009, 3pm, SI OUTLOUD Is hosting a Tolkien reading event, which I have pasted their event announcement below. We are very grateful to them for allowing Jessie and I, and The Northeast [...]
    3 days ago
  • ‘The Hobbit’ Delayed . . . Again


    The FlickcastAuthority Authority: 533
    The Hobbit has been on everyone’s radar since the success of the Lord of the Rings films, but has been a long time coming. After New Line was sued by both director Peter Jackson and Tolkien’s heirs, Jackson is now reporting yet another delay to Variety . Stating that writing on The Hobbit , which will be a ...
    3 days ago
  • An Open Letter to an Anonymous Friend


    Nascent Narratives from the Edge of the WorldAuthority Authority: 119
    Below is a response to a friend whom Ive recently been in contact with again after nearly twenty years. In high school we were seemingly coming from polar opposite viewpoints, but I always appreciated his willingness to converse with me and I felt there was a mutual respect for one another - even though we disagreed ...
    4 days ago
  • 2 Hemispheres, 2 Seminars, 2 Calls for Papers


    Hobbit Movie News and Rumors | TheOneRing.netAuthority Authority: 627
    The Tolkien Society Seminar for 2010 is happening in two parts, one in the UK and one in Australia arranged by the Tolkien Society in partnership with Tol Harndor: The Australian Tolkien Society. The Tolkien Society Seminars provide academics, students and independent scholars with a venue for interdisciplinary ...
    5 days ago
  • BORN OF HOPE: THE LORD OF THE RINGS-Inspired Prequel


    Alternative Film GuideAuthority Authority: 441
    Beginning tomorrow, December 1, the Lord of the Rings-inspired Born of Hope will make its exclusive debut on Dailymotion. Directed by Kate Madison, and written by Alex K. Aldridge with the assistance of Christopher Dane, who also stars as Arathorn, Born of Hope is an original prequel based on the J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    5 days ago
  • What Constitutes “Derivative”? Part 2


    A Christian Worldview of FictionAuthority Authority: 123
    Reminder: Today is the last day to vote in the Clive Staples Award – Readers Choice for the best Christian speculative novel published in 2008 by a royalty-paying publisher. Also, you have until December 2 to vote for the November CSFF Top Tour Blogger . - – - I find this “what constitutes derivative ...
    5 days ago
  • Parma Eldalamberon 18


    Lingw - Musings of a FishAuthority Authority: 100
    I recently got word from editor Christopher Gilson that the latest issue (#18) of the journal Parma Eldalamberon has now been published. Actually, I heard from him before it was published, but I’ve been sadly remiss about sharing the goodies. The 150-page issue is called “Tengwesta Qenderinwa and ...
    6 days ago
  • C.S. Lewis’ 111th Birthday!


    Narnia FansAuthority Authority: 488
    “Alas, eleventy-one years is far too short a time to live among such excellent and admirable hobbits.  I don’t know half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.” (Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings ) We were reminded today, by our friend Mark ...
    6 days ago
  • The script for the first Hobbit film now complete


    FantasyBookReview.co.uk blogAuthority Authority: 132
    Producer Peter Jackson has announced that the script for the first Hobbit film is now complete. “The Hobbit will be two movies and we’ve written the first script and delivered it to the studio that seems to be happy with it. We’re now halfway through the second script and Philippa, Fran, Guillermo and myself are ...
    1 week ago
  • Fantasy Friday – What Constitutes “Derivative”? Part 1


    A Christian Worldview of FictionAuthority Authority: 123
    Before I begin, just a reminder: you have until November 30 to vote in the Clive Staples Award – Readers Choice for the best Christian speculative novel published in 2008 by a royalty paying publisher. Also, you have until December 2 to vote for the November CSFF Top Tour Blogger . Lots of really, really good ...
    1 week ago
  • C.S. Lewis’s Eleventy First Birthday


    The C.S. Lewis Foundation BlogAuthority Authority: 107
    November is an important month in the life of C.S. Lewis - he was born November 29, 1898, and died November 22, 1963. For his milestone eleventy-first birthday this year (Bilbo Baggin’s birthday in the opening chapters of Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings) , the C.S. Lewis Foundation salutes CS Lewis and may his ...
    1 week ago
  • Middle-earth Weekend and Staffordshire Hoard


    Hobbit Movie News and Rumors | TheOneRing.netAuthority Authority: 627
    A note from Vivienne Wilkes, one of the many organizers of the Middle-earth Weekend, with details of next year’s event. This will be held as usual at:Sarehole Mill in Birmingham, Englandand will be open from 11.00am until 5.00pm onSaturday and Sunday15th and 16th May 2010.Vivienne is not taking an active role in ...
    1 week ago
  • Nerdles.com Fan-Movie Of The Day – The Lord Of The Rings – The Hunt For Gollum


    NerdlesAuthority Authority: 153
    Every day here on Nerdles.com we are going to showcase the best fan-made movies on the net.Today we kick off with The Hunt For Gollum.Here’s the blurb…A new 39 minute Lord of the Rings episode telling of Aragorn’s hunt for Gollum before The Fellowship of the Ring. This high concept short film is brought to [...]
    1 week ago
  • Where the Mountains Talk to You


    Travel TipsAuthority Authority: 136
    In the classic fantasy series The Lord of the Rings, the author J.R.R. Tolkien gives us many enduring and imaginative images. One phrase that stands out in a passage concerning a dangerous passageway is, the runes were carved into the…
    1 week ago
  • California, Alice, and Bond… James Bond


    Cheshire Cat Photo Blog (... said the Cat: 'we're all mad here....')Authority Authority: 130
    Not to mention E.B White , J.R.R. Tolkien , Richard Adams , L. Frank Baum , C.S. Lewis , A.A. Milne , J.K. Rowling , and H.G. Wells …. The Southern California auctioneer, Profiles in History , will be auctioning a valuable collection of children’s literature, as well as some collectibles for adults, on ...
    1 week ago
  • The Long View: Good Frodo and Evil Gollum


    Manuel L. Quezon III: The Daily DoseAuthority Authority: 455
    The Long View Good Frodo and Evil Gollum By Manuel L. Quezon III Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 23:28:00 11/22/2009 IN book two of “The Fellowship of the Ring,” Celeborn, elven co-ruler of Lothlórien, speaks directly to the readers as much as to the Fellowship when he counsels, “Do not ...
    1 week ago
  • Jonathan Zap on Inner & Outer Riches


    MAGICK RIVERAuthority Authority: 130
    Appreciating Inner Riches By Jonathan Zap 14 November 2009 What good fortune can possibly surpass the value of a rich inner life? Yes, for thousands of years, the earths resources have largely been ruled by extroverted men of action, but as Mark put it, "For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain ...
    2 weeks ago
  • New Audio At The Library


    On The Same PageAuthority Authority: 126
    Half the Sky Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Pulitzer Prize winners Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn guide us through Africa and Asia to meet the extraordinary women struggling there and how a little help can transform their lives. A Cambodian teenager ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Tolkien/Lewis lecture this weekend in Dallas


    Lingw - Musings of a FishAuthority Authority: 100
    First, my apologies for the silence here at Lingwë over the past few weeks. I lost my job on November 2 and have been engaged in the search for a new one since. The good news is that it looks like I’ll be gainfully employed again starting the first week of December. But in the meantime (and considering that ...
    2 weeks ago

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