Micky dropped us a line to say that the BBC is currently running a poll searching for Britain’s best-loved fiction across television, radio, online and interactive services. So, if you’re in the UK, you might like add your vote for whatever your favourite fiction work is. The nomination period to discover the Top 100 best-loved books closes at midnight (GMT, I presume) on Saturday 19 April. [More]
Day: April 6, 2003
Today we post up Tehanu’s Note #20, which is the promised second part to my review and general musings on TTT. [More] Does it stick to the point? No. And if you enjoy that, there’s plenty more like it – along with great articles from the Green Books staff – in TORN’s book, The People’s Guide to JRR Tolkien, due out this month.
Frodo’s Girl13 and our own TORn Staffer Jincey seemed to simultaneously stumble on this link – LoTR quilts and bedding. Your very own Aragorn or Arwen quilt – or maybe a cushion with Gandalf or the Hobbits. The mind truly boggles. But I’m sure it will appeal to some. [More]
Ringer Spy Irascian reports that he’s posted the final page in his six-part report on TORn’s Two Towers – One Party Oscar event. If you haven’t yet seen what all the fuss was about, wander across and take a look! [More]
Collectormania 3 has just announced that it has added John Rys Davies to its extensive list of special guests from the cast of LoTR for the May 2-5 event. Those already on the list include: Andy Serkis, Bruce Hopkins, Billy Boyd and Sala Baker. Collectormania 3 will be held in Milton Keynes (in Buckinghamshire) in the UK and entry is free. Thanks to Ringer Spy Arwenelf for the heads up. [More]