The Last time we left off we had just seen the Nazgul defeated at the Ford of Bruinen as they were pursuing Frodo to Rivendell.  Washed away and forced to flee we now regroup to see the fate that unfolds for the Nazgul and our final episode on them. Fleeing to Mordor Returning to Mordor in complete failure, the Nazgul were forced to abandon their hunt for the...

Hello Friends! I am Ali from Italy and I wanted to create place for creative writers who have the same passion for Tolkien as myself.

A few days ago the MinutePhysics YouTube channel released a video going behind the science of vision.  They try to decide if Legolas could actually see in our world.  The result is very interesting and clearly others thought so as well since the video already has over one million views in just three...

Back in action this week and when we left off last time we had just seen the return of the nine in the Third Age.  This week we pick up with the Nazgûl in search for the One Ring. The Hunt for the One Ring Near the beginning of the War of the Ring in 3018, Gollum, who once had the Ring in his posession, was captured and tortured in Mordor.  This lead Gandalf to...

Registration for the third annual Mythmoot is now open.  Mythmoot is a yearly event hosted by Mythgard Institute. Mythmoot will once again be held at the BWI Marriott in Linthicum, Maryland which is not far from the  Baltimore-Washington International Airport.  The event will be held on Saturday and Sunday, January 10th and 11th, 2015.  As an attendee of the...

A lost audio recording of a 1958 speech given by J. R. R. Tolkien and a poem within the speech has been found by René van Rossenberg who has partnered with Middle-earth Network to restore the recording from a magnetic tape. The Middle-earth Network a small segment of the speech in a teaser video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cC1jXlECkJk Founder of...

After taking a break from writing this past week and finishing up the Newbie Blogger Initiative event for the month of May I have been itching to get this new post out so I hope you enjoy. We’re taking a look at Sauron’s dark servants The Nazgûl or also known as the Ring-Wraiths, Black Riders, or The Nine which is my favorite name for these menacing enemy’s of...