In his new book, English professor Michael Drout delves into Tolkien’s life and work while reminiscing about his own father and son.

J.R.R. Tolkien’s Creation,”C. Drout offers some clues. Drout, a professor at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, is a ...

J.R.R. Tolkien used his scholarly familiarity with ancient storytelling modes to create a world so vast it spills off of the ...

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A university in the United Kingdom faced backlash over resurfaced reports about a course described as "decolonizing" the works of "Lord of the Rings" author J.R.R. Tolkien. The course, reportedly ...

The author also talks about his relationship to J.R.R. Tolkien, the deadline-blowing origins of his characters Dunk and Egg and how ‘The Twilight Zone’ revival saved him during a difficult time. By ...

Curtis Brown will rep the literary estate of J.R.R. Tolkien going forwards. A deal between Curtis Brown Heritage and Tolkien Estate, which is the custodian of the the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit ...

"We are committed to keeping his stories alive for generations to come," the Tolkien Estate said in a statement on Wednesday. By Lily Ford London-based agency Curtis Brown Heritage has welcomed the ...