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Tolkien Reading Day in Hanover

Posted on February 6th, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

Tolkien Reading Day in Hanover

Another event for the Tolkien Reading Day is taking place in Hanover on Saturday, 24 March 2012 at Schmorl & Seefeld bookshop.

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Lord of the Rings Family Tree Project

Posted on February 1st, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

Lord of the Rings Family Tree Project

Swedish chemical engineering student and part-time photographer Emil Johansson is aiming to include all characters from J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional universe in a large family tree.

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Tolkien Conference in Dublin

Posted on January 31st, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

Tolkien Conference in Dublin

The School of English at the Trinity College in Dublin is organising a conference on: »Tolkien: The Forest and the City« from 21–22 September 2012.

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The Essence of Colour – The Art of Queen Margarethe II

Posted on January 27th, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

The Essence of Colour – The Art of Queen Margarethe II

An exhibition of artwork by the Danish Queen can be seen at the Arken Museum of Modern Art in Ishøj from 28 January — 1 July 2012, including her illustrations to the Danish edition of The Lord of the Rings.

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New publication: Tolkien and Welsh

Posted on January 20th, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

New publication: Tolkien and Welsh

This summer, Mark T. Hooker’s collection of articles on J.R.R. Tolkien’s use of the Welsh language and culture will be published in Tolkien and Welsh.

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There and back again — Aachen Tolkien study group trailer

Posted on January 18th, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

There and back again — Aachen Tolkien study group trailer

The journey of the fellowship of the Tolkien study group at Inda Grammar School in Aachen will be captured in a film by DTG member Julian Eilmann.

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Hobbit reading at Veste Otzberg

Posted on January 17th, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

Hobbit reading at Veste Otzberg

Last weekend saw the first of two readings by the DTG regulars table ›Graue Frankfurten‹ on Castle Otzberg, the first in a whole series of events at the site this year.

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1966 Hobbit short film re-appears

Posted on January 10th, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

1966 Hobbit short film re-appears

American illustrator and animator Gene Deitch and New York producer William L. Snyder produced the 12-minute animated film “The Hobbit” in 1966.

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Nobel Prize for Tolkien fails due to ›weak prose‹

Posted on January 6th, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

Nobel Prize for Tolkien fails due to ›weak prose‹

Each year, Swedish journalist Andreas Ekström takes a trip to the Nobel Prize archives in Stockholm, which remain closed for 50 years after the award is given. This year, he stumbled over J.R.R. Tolkien.

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DTG and Castle Otzberg cooperation for 2012

Posted on January 5th, 2012 by Marie-Noëlle Biemer

DTG and Castle Otzberg cooperation for 2012

DTG smial Rhine-Main has organised several events in co-operation with Castle Otzberg in southern Hesse.

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