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Tolkien and Illustration – An Interview with Ted Nasmith
The Greek Tolkien Society has recently posted an interview with Canadian Tolkien Illustrator (and composer) Ted Naismith. The interview can be found here, on the Society’s website.
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Forums are Back
The forums are back. This is new software (very similar to what was there before). If you come across any issues, please report them in the Announcements & Feedback area.
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Forums Disabled
The forums have been disabled for the next day or two, for security reasons. You will not be able to post at this time. This should be resolved by Sunday or Monday at the latest. Thank you for your patience. UPDATE: We’ve run into some technical difficulties with upgrading the forum. This may take another…
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CoE Hacked
Apologies for the downtime, folks, but we were hacked. We’ve rolled the site back to a backup from a few days ago, so if you’re wondering why any of your posts or anything are missing, that’s why.
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Interview with Peter Jackson to Air Tonight
“The Hobbit” Director Peter Jackson talks to NBC News’ Ann Curry from his native New Zealand about the much anticipated prequel to “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. Jackson discusses the pressure he felt following the biggest success of his career, the Rings trilogy, and the last minute changes he’s making to “The Hobbit.” Ann…
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Bored of the Rings Giveaway Winners
The following members have won the book giveaway: squeryk, Aranel Amarie, Silver_Elf, revela taylor, Solar_Flare, LinweSingollo, Tuilinnel, Riniel_Tasardur, Eusonia, Nifredil I will be contacting each of you over email to get your mailing info. Thank you for entering!
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Book Giveaway: Bored of the Rings
The recently re-published BORED OF THE RINGS by the Harvard Lampoon, the classic parody of The Lord of the Rings, is now back in print with a brand-new “boreword” by Henry Beard. We’ve been given 10 copies of the book to give away to our users — are you feeling lucky? To enter, please post…
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Lembas for the Soul – Book Giveaway
To celebrate the upcoming release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Catherine Kohman is giving away three copies of the brand new Kindle edition of Lembas for the Soul: How The Lord of the Rings Enriches Everyday Life. To enter, please send an email to lembasfolkatgmail.com. Winners will be drawn from the first 100 emails.
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Recently Published Tolkien-Related Books
We’ve received notification of two new books that may be of interest to the CoE community. The first is The Hobbits: The Many Lives of Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin by Lynette Porter. From the press release: The beloved characters of Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin have been much-adapted for radio, television, film…
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Site Back Up
Sorry about the strangeness with the site, folks. We somehow lost several days of data, and we had to restore from backup. We may have lost any posts, PMs, etc that you have made in the last day or two, but that should be all that is missing. Sorry! And thanks, Blogvault.net for your help…
