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29th October 2025: A Real Taste for Fairy-stories reviewed in Journal of Tolkien Research
A Real Taste for Fairy-stories has been reviewed by Marilyn R. Pukkila for Journal of Tolkien Research, Vol. 22: Iss. 2, Article 10 (2025).
Read the review here on the website of Journal of Tolkien Research).
(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/news_archive.php?item=246 )
28th October 2025: Reminder - Tolkien Seminar this weekend
Just a reminder that the Tolkien Seminar 2025 is this weekend.
This year's topic is Tolkien's Works on the Book Market.
The Tolkien Seminar is organised by DTG with the support of Walking Tree Publishers. It will takes place in the University of Mainz, Germany, from Friday 31st October to Sunday 2nd November 2025.
Online participation is also possible.
More information on the DTG website.
(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/conference/25_mainz.php )
28th October 2025: The Romantic Spirit reviewed in Journal of Inklings Studies
The Romantic Spirit in the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien has been reviewed by Martin Simonson in Journal of Inklings Studies, Vol. 15, No. 2.
Link to the review here (on the website of Edinburgh University Press).
(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/news_archive.php?item=244 )
28th October 2025: Germanic Heroes reviewed in Mythlore
Germanic Heroes, Courage, and Fate: Northern Narratives of J.R.R. Tolkien's Legendarium has been reviewed by Cami Agan in Mythlore, Vol. 44, No. 1.
Link to the review here (on the website of the Mythopoeic Society).
(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/news_archive.php?item=243 )
28th October 2025: Beyond Bree publishes three reviews
Beyond Bree's September 2025 edition features no less than three reviews of our books.
Christian Trenk reviews Celebrating Tolkien's Legacy (read the review here, pdf)
Nancy Bunting and Todd Jensen each publish separate reviews of A Real Taste for Fairy-stories (read the review here, pdf)
The website of Beyond Bree.
(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/news_archive.php?item=242 )
28th October 2025: Fafnir publishes two reviews
Fafnir (Vol. 12 1/2025) has published two reviews of our books:
The Romantic Spirit in the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien is reviewed by Paula Lobato Díez (read the review here (on the page of Fafnir, pdf).
Celebrating Tolkien's Legacy is reviewed by Kristine Larsen (read the review here (on the page of Fafnir, pdf).
(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/news_archive.php?item=241 )
22nd July 2025: Journal of Inklings Studies publishes two reviews
Journal of Inklings Studies has, in its Volume 15, Issue 1 (April 2125) edition, reviewed two of our books.
The Songs of the Spheres has been reviewed by Daniel Suter here and Tweaking Things a Little has been reviewed by Łukasz Neubauer here (review links take you to euppublishing.com).
Visit the Journal of Inklings Studies here
(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/news_archive.php?item=240 )
22nd July 2025: Cadmo reviews Tolkien and the Classical World
Cadmo has published a review of Tolkien and the Classical World by Nuno Simões Rodrigues.
Link to review here (on web page of Cadmo)
Created in 1991, CADMO annually publishes original studies and relevant essays on Ancient History and Ancient Culture.
(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/news_archive.php?item=239 )
14th July 2025: A Real Taste for Fairy-stories published
A Real Taste for Fairy-stories by Verlyn Flieger is now published.
This volume of essays comprises more than a dozen of essays by one of the leading Tolkien scholars in which she addresses central questions concerning the status, structure, and meaning of Tolkien’s work for a 21st century audience.
Tolkien scholar Verlyn Flieger is author of A Question of Time. J.R.R. Tolkien’s Road to Faërie (1997), Splintered Light. Logos and Language in Tolkien’s World (2002), and Interrupted Music. The Making of Tolkien’s Mythology (2005). She has published three collections of essays on Tolkien and was responsible for the publication of editions of Smith of Wootton Major, Aotrou and Itroun and The Story of Kullervo.
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(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/news_archive.php?item=238 )
24th April 2025: Two reviews of Songs of the Spheres
Two reviews of The Songs of the Spheres have been published.
Beyond Bree published a review by Todd Jensen in their January 2025 edition (link here, pdf).
The Journal of Tolkien Research published a review by Todd Jensen in Vol. 20: Iss. 2. (link to the review on the journal's website).
(to link to this announcement: http://www.walking-tree.org/news_archive.php?item=237 )
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