Archive - Writing from Ithilien

"Orcs are People!"

Some readings complicating the racist stereotype of Orcs in fantasy (aka: not just Tolkien!)

5 hrs ago •

Feminists & Tolkien

We really do exist! And we do not all think the same way about Tolkien! Despite the mansplaining. . . .

Dec 22 •

Selected Bibliograpy: Tolkien, Visualization, and Fantasy

Cameron Bourquein

Dec 18 •

OK, The Trees Finally Show Up!

And oh yes, stumps are not left out!

Dec 15 •

Bouldermoot & Trees

If you think Ents had long moots, just wait . . .OK, I forgot to add some tree photos!

Dec 11 •

Heritage Starts with HER:

Women Writers Writing Back to Tolkien’s Legendarium

Dec 8 •

Working Bibliography for Feminist Tolkien Book

Dec 6 •

Call for Peer Reviewers

Journal of Tolkien Research

Dec 3 •

November 2024

October 2024

CFP: Neurodivergent Studies (Nov. 30 deadline)

Popular Culture Association, April 16-19, 2025, New Orleans, Louisiana

Oct 27 •

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