So you haven't read the Hobbit? Well, you're in for a dragon-sized treat! J. R. R. Tolkien's classic novel was the inspiration for so many works of literature and art that came after it. It drafted ...

The opposing religious and world views of authors Frank Herbert and J.R.R. Tolkien are likely why Tolkien didn't like Dune.

Discover Dorset’s literary history by walking the Dorset Writers’ Trail, highlighting areas connected to beloved authors.

J.R.R. Tolkien is easily one of the greatest writers in history, perhaps the greatest fantasy writer of all time. The history he created spans literally thousands of years, with layers and layers ...

From the Pittsburgh left to the Immaculate Reception, Stentor Danielson wants every one of his maps to tell a story about the ...

These are good questions to which J. R. R. Tolkien hints at an answer when he says that “The Lord of the Rings is, of course, a fundamentally religious and Catholic work.” How can this be?

These include Jane Austen, J.R.R. Tolkien, Enid Blyton, Thomas Hardy, John Fowles, and Tracy Chevalier. The self-led trail focuses on authors associated with the east of the county around main ...

its creative director says it was "really important" to the devs at Wētā Workshop to create something they felt Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien "would be happy with." In a new interview ...

She wrote seven books in a series that went on to be a hit TV show. After she was replaced by ghostwriters, she reclaimed her characters online in fan fiction. By Jeré Longman L.J. Smith, an ...

Oxford is home to glorious architecture and steeped in history – from hidden gems such as the Ashmolean Museum and Hinksey Heights Nature Reserve.

McMahon said she loved seeing the interchange between a group of sixth grade students reviewing J.R.R. Tolkien's classic "The Hobbit." She was especially impressed, she said, with "their ...

Jesus Christ did as much with his teachings, which are what underlie the best work by people like Dorothy Day, J.R.R. Tolkien, Flannery O'Connor and others. Keane discusses O'Connor in his chapter ...