Alice is a Lord of the Rings enthusiast who grew up with Tolkien's tales. She loves all kinds of writing, from articles to stories to her debut novel, which she is seeking literary representation for.

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. When J.R.R. Tolkien passed away on September ...

Andy Serkis has had one foot in Middle-earth since The Fellowship of the Ring premiered in 2001. His initial connection to J.R.R. Tolkien’s work was as Gollum in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Ring ...

Although Lord of the Rings fans will forever associate him with playing Gollum, Andy Serkis’ actual speaking voice is far more dulcet than that of his most famous character. That’s why he’s always a ...

Christian Holub is a writer covering comics and other geeky pop culture. He's still mad about 'Firefly' getting canceled. These days, the biggest fad in pop culture is trying to build a complex ...

Middle-earth recently arrived on Prime Video. And Amazon’s expensive foray into the realm of orcs, wizards, and elves introduced viewers to the world’s Second Age. It’s a time that predates The Hobbit ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “I don’t think the Tolkien estate liked those films,” Jackson said during an appearance at San ...

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power begins with an info dump. Elves! Trees! War! Destruction, death, and finally — a great peace. But is it enough exposition? Due to the unusually ...

Coming this June, HarperCollins is set to release a new unabridged audiobook of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. As The Bookseller reported, the audiobook is going to be edited by Christopher ...

Tolkien's massive body of work was mostly published after his death, including some of Middle-Earth's best stories.