Barrels at the Oxford Artisan Distillery (c) Marcel R. Bülles

Barrels at the Oxford Artisan Distillery (c) Marcel R. Bülles

Barrels at the Oxford Artisan Distillery (c) Marcel R. Bülles

Barrels at the Oxford Artisan Distillery (c) Marcel R. Bülles

Marcel R. Bülles

Marcel R. Bülles is the author of thetolkienist.com, a specialist blog centering on worldwide Tolkien fandom, geekdom and research. He works as a freelance translator, journalist and writer and is the founder of the German Tolkien Society as well as a co-founder to RingCon, Europe's formerly biggest fantasy film convention. You can find him in cafés all over the world sipping an espresso blogging, writing, reading. At one point he was married to an extremely lovely French lady by the nickname of Sauron. Yes, that Sauron. He is also active with the International Tolkien Fellowship on Facebook and the Tolkien Folk on Instagram.