Library celebrated Tolkien Reading Day by having participants craft miniature Hobbit doors, honoring the author's 'Unlikely ...

Shadow of the Past' will see Tolkien superfan Stephen Colbert join forces with the architects of the 'Lord of the Rings' ...

“A day may come when the courage of men fails… but it is not THIS day,” J.R.R. Tolkien’s quote captures the essence of ...

It’s hard to imagine a world without Harry Potter or Game of Thrones, but we might be living in it if it weren’t for J.R.R. Tolkien. The author is widely credited with giving birth to the modern ...

Reading Tolkien as a teenager feels like an adventure. Reading him as an adult feels different. The same story reveals weight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The movie was produced without the cooperation of the Tolkien family and estate, which said in a statement to TIME that it “did ...

This article, and others about one of the world's most celebrated writers, is featured in Newsweek's Special Edition: J.R.R. Tolkien—The Mind of a Genius. During a year-long convalescence in Yorkshire ...

Tolkien described The Lord of the Rings as “a fundamentally religious and Catholic work.” Is it possible to summarize this dimension of Tolkien’s magnum opus in fewer than 600 words? You better ...

Editor's Note, December 10, 2013: With the second chapter of The Hobbit trilogy opening in theaters soon, and the third and final film to be released next winter, refresh your memory about what ...

What would J.R.R. Tolkien have made of “Tolkien,” the touching, polished, impeccably well-behaved new movie about his early life? The author’s estate has already weighed in, distancing itself from a ...

What would J.R.R. Tolkien have made of “Tolkien,” the touching, polished, impeccably well-behaved new movie about his early life? The author’s estate has already weighed in, distancing itself from a ...