If you're someone moved by LOTR or other works by Tolkien, I'd love to hear from you about why those books mattered in your life. In a sense, we'll use the comments after this piece as a way of ...

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

This weekend, for the third year, we'll be hosting an international Tolkien Reading Day celebration. We've done it before in on Euclid Avenue. I'll be there to help host the event, but give the real ...

J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien Reading Day For J.R.R. Tolkien fans, March 25 is special as it is on this day that Tolkien Reading Day is celebrated. The date is significant as it is on ...

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

Earlier this week, I wrote a column explaining why I felt an obligation - a happy obligation - to put together a Tolkien Reading Day in Syracuse. Yet I had no idea what to expect while putting ...

"I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do ...

Thanks to our youngest child’s interest in seeing the film version of The Lord of the Rings—and, yes, she has read the original books—I recently found myself re-reading J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic ...

Every one of the millions of J.R.R. Tolkien fans across the world can likely recall that one moment when they began their fantastical literary journey to Middle-earth. Some might have plucked a ...

Sir Ian McKellen attends the premiere of his film "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York on Dec. 6, 2012. Repeated filming delays almost caused Ian McKellen to quit ...

Warning! Some spoilers for what we saw at the presentation. J.R.R. Tolkien is probably the best-known fantasy author of all-time. His sprawling stories include The Lord of the Rings trilogy and its ...