Win A New Book About The Hobbit

September 22, 2012 William O'Flaherty

Devin Brown, author of Inside Narnia and two other books about Narnia has written a new book about The Hobbit. It’s called The Christian World of The Hobbit. The book doesn’t release until next month, […]

Happy Hobbit Day 2012, to all Narnians!

September 22, 2012 LuminousSpecter

Many of you may know that C.S. Lewis, author of Narnia, and J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Hobbit, were great friends. In fact, if it weren’t for C.S. Lewis insisting that Tolkien write it, we […]

Tour New Zealand with Us! See locations used for Narnia and Lord of the Rings (and The Hobbit!)

July 4, 2012 LuminousSpecter

Ever dream of walking the paths of Middle-earth or stepping through the wardrobe into Narnia? Here’s your chance! Middle-earth Network has announced their grand tour, ‘A Long Expected Journey to New Zealand’ and it’s just […]

Chi Rho in LOTRO: Tolkien’s Foundation of Faith

April 21, 2012 John Di Bartolo

“There on a sudden did my heart perceive That they who sang about the Eve, Who answered the bright-shining stars With gleaming music of their strange guitars, These were His wandering happy sons Encamped upon […]

Announcing a Trip to New Zealand, to tour Narnia and Middle-Earth!

April 3, 2012 LuminousSpecter

C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien – Writers, Professors and Friends

January 1, 2012 LuminousSpecter

C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien were friends. Lewis, author of The Chronicles of Narnia, and Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings, were both professors at Oxford, and were both part of a group […]

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Trailer Now Online

December 20, 2011 LuminousSpecter

C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien were great friends that inspired one another. If you’d like, I will write a story on the many books that I know of that talk about this friendship. Today, the […]

Actor Robert Hardy recalls learning from C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien at Oxford

July 25, 2011 LuminousSpecter

Actor Robert Hardy is probably best known for the role of Cornelius Fudge in the Harry Potter film series, but what you may not know is that he had at one point called both J.R.R. […]

The Hobbit – First Official Image from the Set

June 23, 2011 LuminousSpecter

These are a couple of movies that I’m very excited about: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Party and The Hobbit: There and Back Again are coming out in December 2012 and December 2013 respectively. I cannot […]

J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit begins Production

March 21, 2011 LuminousSpecter

C.S. Lewis was good friends with author J.R.R. Tolkien, author of both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. As a big fan of Tolkien, I am pleased to announce that filming on The […]