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“The Mystical Face of Fairy-stories: Tolkien and the Use of Allegory in Fantasy”
In 2023, to mark the 50th anniversary of Tolkien’s death, the Journal of Inklings Studies published its third Special Supplement volume: Tolkien and the Relation between Sub-creation and Reality, edited by Giuseppe Pezzini and Eden O’Brien....
Upcoming events of note & the Oxford Tolkien Network
Greetings to you all: this has been a busy stretch, and I’d like to share a little bit of what I’ve been up to, and will be up to, in the spring.
I am delighted to announce that I have been invited to become an Associate Member of the Oxfo...
"An essential volume in Tolkien studies": Hammond & Scull's review of Tolkien's Faith
It’s been a while since I sent out a newsletter, so let me share two notable items from the fall. The first is a review of Tolkien’s Faith: A Spiritual Biography by Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull. From their magisterial The J.R.R. Tol...
"Tolkien in His Contemporary Context: Among the Oratorians and Jesuits"
I’m pleased to have contributed a chapter to the volume Tolkien Among the Theologians (ed. Austin Freeman), published in 2025 by Walking Tree, a publisher specializing in Tolkien Studies. I also greatly enjoyed meeting Thomas Honegger, one...
Paris Conference Report: The Christian Consonance of Middle-earth
On May 16-18, 2025 I had the honor of speaking at “La consonance chrétienne de la Terre du Milieu” (The Christian Consonance of Middle-earth), a landmark international Tolkien conference in Paris, France. It was marvelous (quelle surprise!)...
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Author of Tolkien's Faith: A Spiritual Biography and the award-winning Tolkien’s Modern Reading: Middle-earth Beyond the Middle Ages.
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