On Sept. 15, 1939, two weeks after Nazi Germany invaded Poland, triggering World War II, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote to his publisher to explain why he didn’t expect to make much progress on his new story ...

Curtis Brown will rep the literary estate of J.R.R. Tolkien going forwards. A deal between Curtis Brown Heritage and Tolkien ...

"We are committed to keeping his stories alive for generations to come," the Tolkien Estate said in a statement on Wednesday.

The Fall of Gondolin, which to many is the "Holy Grail" of Tolkien books, takes place thousands of years before the events of the famed Lord of the Rings adventure. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer ...

The Fall of Gondolin is considered one of Tolkien's Lost Tales, and one scene in particular may feel familiar. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author ...

The J.R.R. Tolkien Estate, which includes The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings stories, will now be represented by the ...

The publication of "The Fall of Gondolin," at long last, represents the conclusion of a loose trilogy set in the Elder Days of J.R.R. Tolkien's fictional realm of Middle-earth. As with the ...

The publication of “The Fall of Gondolin,” at long last, represents the conclusion of a loose trilogy set in the Elder Days of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional realm of Middle-earth. As with the ...

A very rare book lost for 45 years has found its way back to the University of North Texas. It's a first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' that made it home after an adventure of its own. "We ...

Christian Holub is a writer covering comics and other geeky pop culture. He's still mad about 'Firefly' getting canceled. HMH VP and publisher Deb Brody describes The Nature of Middle-earth as "a ...

If you’re upset that your favorite “Game of Thrones” character came to an untimely demise, you can blame “Lord of the Rings” author J.R.R.Tolkien. That’s what inspired George R.R. Martin, author of ...

The son of literary great J.R.R. Tolkien — author of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” — has died. Christopher Tolkien, himself a well-regarded author known as the “cartographer” of Middle ...