Folks, a warm welcome to this, the thirty-seventh Roving Ranger newsletter. Events Last Saturday a lovely event came together via Twitter and organiser Laura Mabingi (Laura McNamee) using the hashtag #DrawSwordsTogether. A fun...
Folks, a warm welcome to this, the thirty-sixth Roving Ranger newsletter. Events MythCon 51 will be all online, news on this and next year’s MythCon. Essays & Scholarship John D. Rateliff tackles the...
Folks, a warm welcome to this, the thirty-fifth Roving Ranger newsletter. Events The Tolkien Lecture Series, based at Pembroke College, Oxford, has announced this year’s speaker (May 11): Guy Gavriel Kay. The fantasy...
Folks, a warm welcome to this, the thirty-fourth Roving Ranger newsletter. Events On a personal note: Tolkien Reading Day 2021 has come and gone and this year’s topic, hope & courage, certainly resonated...
In the beautiful city of Leiden there is a store Tolkien fans the world over should try to visit at least once in their life times – the Tolkien Shop (or Tolkien Winkel...
It has been way too long: Seven years ago I did a list of events on the Tolkien Reading Day 2014 so people could have a quick look at what was happening and...
Folks, a warm welcome to this, the thirty-third Roving Ranger newsletter. Events Tolkien Reading Day is coming up on March 25th. As I will be participating in and/or organising three of these events...
Folks, a warm welcome to this, the thirty-second Roving Ranger newsletter. Events #MiddleearthMarch and other similar events are happening right now, often on Instagram and Twitter, in preparation for the upcoming Tolkien Reading...
Folks, I am moving this week to Jena in Thuringia – from Berlin – so there will not be a Roving Ranger Newsletter today. The newsletter will resume on March 9th – keeping...
Folks, a warm welcome to this, the thirty-first Roving Ranger newsletter. Events Andrew Higgins has the Tolkien Sessions line-up for Leeds IMC 2021. The winners of the January 2021 Character Design Challenge have...
Folks, a warm welcome to this, the thirtieth Roving Ranger newsletter. Events David Bratman has a look back at the last Tolkien Society Seminar. John D. Rateliff notes a few words on his...
Folks, a warm welcome to this, the twenty-ninth Roving Ranger newsletter. Events I would highly suggest to you to look up the International Tolkien Fellowship Facebook group for Tolkien-inspired events the world over....