Tag: tolkien
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The Hive reads THE HOBBIT – Part 2 (READALONG)
Well that was a bit of surprise! We have besmirched Peter Jackson for toying with the canon narrative of the Hobbit and carving it into three ... -
The Hive reads THE HOBBIT (READALONG)
OK today (January 4th) being Tolkien’s Birthday has given me the impetus to get cracking on a project we’ve been chucking around in the Hive Team ... -
Walking Middle-Earth: The Barrow-downs
Everard Took returns with a new set of walks, starting with a visit to the Barrow-downs and Prancing Pony. Our stuffy guide once more reveals his ... -
Walking Middle-Earth: The Old Forest
In our sixth walk, Everard Took ventures under the High Hay and into the Old Forest in search of mushrooms, but finds more than he bargained ... -
Walking Middle-Earth: Forsaken Inn to Weathertop
Our fifth instalment in the Walking Middle-Earth series takes us out of the Shire to visit the Lone-Lands beyond Bree. Kai Greenwood (@LostDunedan) Visit the Forsaken ... -
Walking Middle-Earth: Three Farthings Pub Crawl
This month in Walking Middle-Earth, Everard Took takes us on a pub crawl across the Shire. Kai Greenwood (@LostDunedan) Three Farthings Pub Crawl: Experience the hospitality ... -
Walking Middle-Earth: Woodhall and the Elf Camp
The second instalment of our Walking Middle-Earth series brings Everard Took to Woody End in search of Elves… Kai Greenwood (@LostDunedan) Woodhall and the Elf Camp: ... -
Walking Middle-Earth: A Hobbiton Hike
Hello, mae govannen, and welcome to the first in a series of guided walks around the post-scouring Shire with your host, Everard Took. Each walk will ... -
The Four Cs of Fantasy Worldbuilding (WORLDBUILDING BY THE NUMBERS)
One goal of Worldbuilding for Fantasy Fans and Authors was compiling and synthesizing all the varying worldbuilding theories and best practices gleaned from fantasy authors and ... -
Words to Live By: Best Writing Advice from J.R.R. Tolkien, Philip K. Dick, and Franz Kafka
Here are some more of my favorite quotes on writing* to follow up on the previous words of wisdom from Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman, and Alan ...