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Reject Despair; Hope Without Guarantees

Part Three of Tolkien's Guide to Defiant Joy

Aug 5 •

Reject Despair; Die Well

Part Two of Tolkien's Guide to Defiant Joy

Jul 24 •

Reject Despair; Embrace Folly

Part One of Tolkien's Guide to Defiant Joy

Jul 3 •

End with the Gritty Middle

The Two Towers, Holy Friday, and the good worth fighting for

Apr 15 •

MaryAnn McKibben Dana

Mycelium Bombadil

Hey! Come derry dol! Hop along, my hearties!

Feb 18 •

This Holiday, Give Them Something They'll Be Obsessed With: The One Ring

Your very own precious

Dec 23, 2024 •

Hobbiton Welcomes New Potato Shop

What's 'Precious Taters'?

Nov 26, 2024 •

Jokien with Tolkien Submission Guidelines

Want to write for JwT? Here's what you need to know

Nov 19, 2024 •

Why Does "They Have a Cave Troll" Work?

Examining why a line in Fellowship avoids the ‘cringe’ label

Nov 19, 2024 •

What Makes An Adaptation Canon?

Thoughts on the matter in general, and why I’m glad I gave 'Rings of Power' a chance

Oct 22, 2024 •

Hobbits Are the Ultimate Storytellers

A Review of The Lord of the Rings: A Musical Tale

Oct 17, 2024 •

Melody Schwarting

A Longing for the World

How Tolkien’s World Building Can Help Us See Our World Better

Oct 10, 2024 •

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