A Christmas Note from Tolkien

by | Nov 26, 2018 | Books, Tolkien's Letters

Imagine getting the above Christmas note from J.R.R. Tolkien… If you had received that note as a gift from him, how would it rank as one of the most thoughtful or memorable gifts you’ve ever received? Let us know! Here’s the transcription of Tolkien’s Christmas greeting:DEAR HUGH THIS IS JUST TO WISH YOU A HAPPY…

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.