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The Walking Tree Publishers collect and publish essays, papers and monographs from a broad range of different authors covering an equally diverse palette of topics, ranging from linguistics to theology.
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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
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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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