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

The desk that J.R.R. Tolkien used to write The Lord of the Rings is being auctioned with a hefty guide price of £50,000 to ...

J.R.R. Tolkien, renowned Catholic writer and creator of Middle-earth, died 50 years ago this September. His books continue to captivate minds. Tolkien enthusiasts near and far continue to champion the ...

Fans of The Lord of the Rings love the huge, epic moments, but sometimes the smaller real world encounters are the ones that ...

Watch the 'In Theaters This January' Teaser Trailer for The Lord of The Rings Trilogy, the iconic films based on the J.R.R.

The Middle-earth author spent some imaginary time in the North Pole for an audience of just four people: his children.

A new Oxford exhibition offers unusual artifacts of the famed writer. TOLKIEN TREASURES. Above, the final design of The Hobbit dust jacket is part of ‘Tolkien: Maker of Middle-Earth.’ Tolkien not only ...

This year’s annual Tolkien Society seminar will pay “more critical attention than ever” to diversity issues, according to an announcement by the literary charity. Academics and non-academics alike ...

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 ...