March 25, 2023

Episode 10.5

Tolkien Reading Day 2023 Bonus Episode

Hosts & Guests

Alicia

Alicia

(she/they) A queer Tolkien scholar and Zelda nerd interested in adaptation, audience reception, and biography.

Grace

Grace

(she/her) An acquirer of books, a queer-rights activist, serves as as the Subscriptions Steward of the Mythopoeic Society, and is a Professional Nerd (okay, technically it’s an unpaid internship).

Leah

Leah

(she/her) Just another weird Tolkien geek living in the Grey Havens (also known as Seattle WA) with two rabbits and far too few books.

Resources

Books

J.R.R. Tolkien, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil.

Dutch Tolkien Society, Tolkien and the Spirit of the Age

 

 

About This Episode

To celebrate our first ‘Tolkien Reading Day’ as a podcast, we each chose a favourite poem from Tolkien to read. Grace selected ‘The Mewlips’ (1962), Alicia chose ‘Progress in Bimble Town’ (1931), and Leah’s pick was ‘Errantry’ (1933).

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