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thetolkienist.com, “Welcome, welcome”, is a fiction site on thetolkienist.com, in English, funded by its readers: about 38 paying supporters on Steady, estimated.

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Latest posts

• “then plan / how we may help his journey”: The Female Rule, Hospitality, Gift-Giving, and the Passing of Paradise in Tolkien and Homer2026-08-19
• “The Man, O Muse, inform, that many a way / Wound”: On Aragorn and Odysseus as Wandering Men in Tolkien and Homer2026-07-17
• Visit this year’s Lustrum in the Netherlands and invite the Guest of Honour to a pint – me! [June 19-21]2026-06-03
• Tolkien Reading Day 2026 events – the global map2026-03-21
• The second Tolkien Tagung in Zurich, Switzerland – another amazing conference2026-03-15
• 2025 in retrospect: fifteen notable events2026-03-07
• Meet me at “Leadership in Middle-earth” conference in Zurich, Switzerland (hybrid/ free – March 14th)2026-02-23
• An interview with Joy Shannon & Ruth Tolkien: “In The Forest Singing Sorrowless”2026-01-20

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