Liv Tyler talks exclusively to Vinita Bharadwaj while in Dubai to launch a new perfume. Having just read an essay by American writer Joseph Epstein that mocked the modern-day trend of celebritydom, I was secretly worried about meeting Liv Tyler. What if she embodied all that is negative about celebrities? What if she didn’t want to answer anything personal, as one of the PR persons had indicated? [More]
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Meet Alan Lee tonight in Philadelphia, PA at ‘Friends Select School’ (1651 Benjamin Franklin Parkway). Alan will be signing copies of his latest book ‘The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook’ starting at 7pm. Alan is also keeping a travel blog of his book tour exclusively with TORN right here! [Alan Lee Travel Blog]
More tour dates and locations are available here. [More]
A group of LOTR fans have come up with another great book “for and by the fans” and it’s generating good reviews.
“Lembas for the Soul, the new LOTR Fans’ Anthology, is now available to pre-order!
The much-anticipated collection of The Lord of the Rings fans’ true experiences will be released December 1, 2005. Ringers from all over the world have shared their Lord of the Rings experiences with editor Catherine Kohman. Deeply-felt tales of newly forged friendship, courage and inspiration, joy and loss fill the pages. [More]
LONDON – Tomorrow morning, The Lord of the Rings, the biggest production in Canadian theatrical history, starts full rehearsals at a downtown Toronto warehouse. But if you don’t hear any noise from the 55 cast members, it’s probably because they’ll be holding their collective breaths in anticipation. And it’s also likely that the most anxious one of all will be the relatively unknown 26-year-old actor who’ll be playing the wide-eyed hobbit, Frodo. [More]
Alan Lee has updated his travel blog! Take a look at his latest entry here! Breakfasted with Megan Wilson from Houghton Mifflin – the organizer of this two week tour of the US – and John Tedeschi of theonering.net. It was a pleasure seeing them both again, and renewing my aquaintance with a good American breakfast – ham and eggs (over easy) – before heading off to Houghton Mifflin’s New York office to sign copies of the Sketchbook… [More]
Bruce writes: Just a quick note that Richard Taylors talk from Friday Preview Night at Supanova is now out. [More]