What Topics Would You Like to Hear About?

by | Apr 22, 2017 | Books, Events, The Children of Húrin, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Hobbit, The Return of the King, The Silmarillion, The Two Towers, Tolkien's Letters

As you may know, we are hosting the first annual Celebration of JRR Tolkien this coming November 9-10 at the enchanting Old Cigar Warehouse in Greenville, South Carolina. We are thrilled to be bringing together some of the world’s leading Tolkien experts, artists, performers, and authors of our day. Celebrate Tolkien will be a wonderful two-day event.

So…here is our question: if you were to come, what topics on Tolkien and Middle-earth would you like our presenters to address?

Our First Annual Celebrate Tolkien Event

by | Apr 18, 2017 | Books, Events, The Children of Húrin, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Hobbit, The Return of the King, The Silmarillion, The Two Towers, Tolkien's Letters

You are invited to attend the first annual Celebration of JRR Tolkien at the enchanting Old Cigar Warehouse in Greenville, South Carolina on November 9-10, 2017. This event will feature presentations by some of the world’s leading Tolkien experts, artists, performers, and authors of our day. The presentations are not the only part of the celebration. Also join us for a pipe smoking competition, Hobbit games, and Middle Earth themed food and music.

Book Worth A Look: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Chronicles: Art & Design

by | Dec 18, 2014 | Books, The Hobbit, The Hobbit Movie

Working closely with the film’s production staff, the award-winning team at WETA brings together more than 240 pages of spectacular four-color visuals, including hundreds of images of concept artwork, photographs, development paintings, and more created by the artists and designers working behind the scenes. Movie photography and finished imagery accompany the sketches and drawings, showing how the artists’ vision was realized from design to final product.