We’ve been getting a ton of emails from people excited to bits about seeing Shelob for the first time in that small image of Richard Taylor holding a small pink model of Shelob. It is NOT a new picture, it has bee floating around the net for over 3 years. It is from the FOX TV special that aired back in 2001.
Month: February 2003
It is our pleasure to announce the release of TORN’s own book, “The People’s Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien.” It’s written by TORN staffmembers Tehanu, Anwyn, Quickbeam, Turgon and Ostadan. Many thanks to Jon at Cold Spring Press for believing in us and guiding us through the process of making this book a reality! [More]
So now you know what’s been keeping the Green Books staff and me busy this past year.
Olivia sends along this article from ‘Heat Magazine’ giving us some details on a talking Gollum figure hitting the shelves in the Spring. [More]
Another great report on Sean’s appearance at the Texas Film Festival appears over at Aint-it-cool-news Really interesting stuff there, Sean Astin is certainly one to watch as he carries his Sam-nature over into real life. [More]
Another great report on Sean’s appearance at the Texas Film Festival appears over at Aint-it-cool-news Really interesting stuff there, Sean Astin is certainly one to watch as he carries his Sam-nature over into real life.
Meanwhile in Portland, Oregon the gardening/literacy project BitofEarth.net are delighted to announce that have received official confirmation that Sean Astin will be making every effort to attend Project Elanor on April 6, 2003 at the Rockwood branch of the Multnomah County Library, Portland, Oregon. Previously, Mr. Astin had generously offered his name and support and indicated his interest in attending, but we can now confirm that, barring any last-minute changes of plan, he will be present for the building and dedication of the children’s reading garden he inspired with his own dedication to community service.
Laura writes: The British Radio 4 Quiz Show, The Write Stuff, did a Tolkien themed episode today (Wednesday, 26th Feb) [More]