THE TOLKIEN FORUM

Discussions about all the news about TTF that's fit to post.

Comments, suggestions, and discussions about what members like, dislike, and would like to see at TTF.

Have something to say to your fellow TTF members? This is the place to do so.

First Published in 1937, Tolkien's enchanting adventure 'there and back again,' planted the seeds for its epic sequel "The Lord of the Rings."

First published in 1954-5, Tolkien's peerless masterpiece recounts the 'Downfall of the Lord of the Rings, and the Return of the King,' has been declared to be among "the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the 20^th century."

Tolkien's epic History of the Elves, narrates the world shattering events of the first and second ages of Middle-earth.

Tolkien's son and literary executor, Christopher Tolkien, edited the vast collection of manuscripts, together with maps and illustrations, and these were posthumously published in twelve volumes as "The History of Middle-earth." One of the single largest works of 'literary archaeology' ever undertaken.

Published in 2007, the first complete book by J.R.R. Tolkien since the publication of "The Silmarillion," in 1977.

Other works by J. R. R. Tolkien such as "The Adventures of Tom Bombadil," "Farmer Giles of Ham," "Leaf by Niggle," "Roverandom," and more.

Discussions about everything from whether Balrogs had wings to Ringwraith immortality to Tom Bombadil's race.

Discussions about the lighter matters of Middle-earth.

Where your creative imagination can take flight to unlimited horizons! Write, draw, and fantasize at will.

Discussions and activities aimed at understanding the depth of Tolkien's works, and their relationship to other mythologies, theologies, history, and other literary works.

Discussions and activities about the various languages spoken by the Peoples of Middle-earth

The 'Lore' chambers of TTF. This is a compilation of lectures, surveys, essays, character profiles, as well as other writings and activities, all based upon diligent and in-depth research and studies, forming an invaluable knowledge base.

Discussions about Oxford Professor John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, the peerless storyteller who made this site possible, and to whose work this site is dedicated.

Discussions about New Line Cinema's motion picture adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."

Discussions about New Line Cinema and Universal's forthcoming screen adaptation of "The Hobbit."

Discussions about other material related to, or have been inspired by Tolkien's work.

Dedicated to J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.

News, announcements, and RPG Out of Character (OOC) discussion. This is also the forum to store profiles, maps, and any other information and stuff and bother helpful for RPGs.

Serious role playing games. Join fellow members in their journeys through the lands and ages of Middle-earth.

Lighthearted role playing games and inns. This is also where players who wish to learn how to role play can do so with the assistance of fellow members.

Discussions about books, films, music and similar topics.

Stories, poetry, music, and other quality fare from our members.

If what you have to say just doesn't seem to fit anywhere else, this is the forum for you.

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