{"id":73041,"date":"2013-06-09T21:20:25","date_gmt":"2013-06-10T02:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=73041"},"modified":"2013-06-09T21:38:01","modified_gmt":"2013-06-10T02:38:01","slug":"torn-message-boards-weekly-roundup-june-9-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2013\/06\/09\/73041-torn-message-boards-weekly-roundup-june-9-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"TORn Message Boards Weekly Roundup – June 9, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"TORn<\/a> Welcome to our collection of TORn’s hottest topics for the past week.\u00a0 If you’ve fallen behind on what’s happening on the Message Boards, here’s a great way to catch up on the highlights.\u00a0 Or if you’re new to TORn and want to enjoy some great conversations,\u00a0 just follow the links to some of our most popular discussions.\u00a0 Watch this space as every weekend we will spotlight the most popular buzz on TORn’s Message Boards<\/strong>.\u00a0 Everyone is welcome, so come on in and join the fun!<\/p>\n

The action this week is happening in the Reading Room<\/strong>.\u00a0 There are two very thoughtful investigations of female characters in J.R.R. Tolkien’s works.\u00a0 Check here<\/em><\/a> as Poster wildespace leads the discussion on their presence in The Lord of the Rings<\/strong><\/em>, with more in Maciliel’s contribution to The Silmarillion<\/strong><\/em> Discussion (Chapter 16).\u00a0 Join in the fun here<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Also in the Reading Room<\/strong>, the TORn Amateur Symposium<\/strong> is underway!\u00a0 Inspired by the Tolkien-themed conferences and symposiums that many of our Discussion Board Members<\/strong> cannot attend due to cost or location, we’re going to create our own that everyone<\/em> can attend right here!\u00a0 Check out the program<\/em><\/a> and join us with your own submissions.<\/p>\n

Want Hobbit Movie News?\u00a0<\/em> Each week, TORn poster DanielLB ventures into the very rich and fast-moving Hobbit Discussion Board<\/strong> to collect The Hobbit<\/strong><\/em> Headlines of the Week.\u00a0 Check out this week’s action here<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

We’ll share more topics next week and hope you join in on the conversation!\u00a0 Don’t forget TheOneRing.net’s Message Boards<\/strong> have over 9,740 registered Tolkien fans, just like you.\u00a0 Let your voice be heard!<\/p>\n

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