To revive a thread from a year ago: Amazon (both US and UK) now lists a publication date of May 23, 2013. -- Ernie...
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ftl_publications
ftl_publicat...
Mar 5, 2013 2:36 am
I'm going to be the author guest of honor at BritCon MN, a convention which will take place on Memorial Day weekend. It has a theme of celebrating British...
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John Rateliff
sacnoth32
Mar 5, 2013 5:59 am
Congratulations! Hope it's a good event. Will you be writing up a con report for the MythSoc list afterwards? --John R....
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Carl F. Hostetter
endorendil
Mar 5, 2013 1:35 pm
With the recent publication of Vinyar Tengwar 50, I am pleased to announce that volume 5 of "The Collected Vinyar Tengwar", containing VT 41-50, is now...
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Edith Crowe
ecrowews
Mar 5, 2013 3:05 pm
And maybe sending on-the-scene reports to our Society FB group or Twitter feed? Sent from my iPad Edith Crowe...
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Andrew Higgins
asthiggins@...
Mar 5, 2013 4:20 pm
Carl Just got the notification that Volume 5 is on its way from the land of Lulu (Luludor?) to the land of Inwinore (hopefully by a fast eagle) - I will then...
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Doug Kane
voronwe1
Mar 5, 2013 5:45 pm
Glad to see that you have something for us language muggles (has that for a mixed metaphor). I'll definitely be purchasing vol. 4. From: Carl F. Hostetter ...
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jef.murray
Mar 11, 2013 1:59 pm
Greetings! And welcome to my newsletter for March, 2013! Please feel free to forward this to anyone you think would be interested in keeping up with me! To...
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ftl_publicat...
Mar 11, 2013 3:19 pm
Since interest has continued for Bradamant's Quest, I thought I'd post that it's free again on Kindle March 11-12: Bradamant's Quest by Ruth Berman ...
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ernestsdavis
Mar 11, 2013 11:13 pm
Possibly of interest: Comic sagas and tales of Iceland, ed. Vidar Hreinsson. ...
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memelaina
Mar 12, 2013 2:36 pm
Thank you, I'm very interested to see that. Mem ... ___________________________________ Sent using PCI Broadband webmail...
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Mich
michv@...
Mar 13, 2013 1:45 pm
Hi all. I just was wondering in what months of the year do the events in lotr and the hobbit take place? I just was sitting eating breakfast and thinking of...
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Tony Zbaraschuk
tonyzeskimo
Mar 13, 2013 2:47 pm
... There's a full date list in Appendix B for LOTR, but briefly the main tale starts in autumn, goes through winter to spring, with the hobbits returning home...
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wendell_wagner
Mar 14, 2013 11:15 am
This one is interesting because it's a short essay about something of interest to us in a general-interest online magazine: ...
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Croft, Janet B.
jbcroft73019
Mar 14, 2013 1:54 pm
That...was one of the worst puns I have seen in a long time. Janet Brennan Croft Editor of Mythlore http://www.mythsoc.org/mythlore.html From:...
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Mike Foster
mafoster43
Mar 14, 2013 2:51 pm
Thanks, Wendell, Cringeful I am when a commentator quotes the film script, not the book. “Badass” is not exactly the most apt term for Gandalf. But the...
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icelofangeln
Mar 14, 2013 6:53 pm
Briefly: Frodo & companions leave Bag End on September 22, and reach Rivendell just under a month later (Frodo awakens on Oct 24). The Fellowship departs...
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Jason Fisher
visualweasel
Mar 15, 2013 5:52 pm
A piece on Charles Williams in one of The New Yorker blogs: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2013/03/what-were-reading-charles-williams.html...
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Mike Foster
mafoster43
Mar 15, 2013 7:16 pm
Thanks, Jase. I share JRRT’s distaste for CW, as does the author here. CW’s book on black magic was frankly too knowing, and thus a bit creepy. THAT...
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Edith Crowe
ecrowews
Mar 15, 2013 10:25 pm
... From: Edith Crowe <correspondence@...> Date: Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 7:41 PM Subject: Fwd: Mythopoeic Society (from Bruce Johnson) To:...
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Jason Fisher
visualweasel
Mar 15, 2013 10:34 pm
Thanks, Edith. I'll be attending one of these in about a week's time. I'll get in touch with Bruce directly. ... of Sehnsucht: The C. S. Lewis Journal plan to...
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Zachary Bos
naturezak
Mar 16, 2013 11:23 am
Arts & Letters Daily's summary of Alister McGrath's "C.S. Lewis: A Life" in the Washington Post: "C.S. Lewis was a giant of science fiction and Christian...
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Margaret L. Carter
margvamp
Mar 17, 2013 7:07 pm
"C.S. Lewis was a giant of science fiction and Christian apology. But what of his literary scholarship, or his marriage to an American gold digger?" "Gold...
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Linda DeMars
linda@...
Mar 17, 2013 7:56 pm
I agree with you, Margaret about Joy. What is the problem with Lewis' literary scholarship? Linda C. DeMars...
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Mike Foster
mafoster43
Mar 17, 2013 8:13 pm
The recent collection of her letters reveal her as witty, spirited, and a lively companion for Jack Lewis. She did insult a few friends wives, however. ...
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John Rateliff
sacnoth32
Mar 17, 2013 9:18 pm
... This no doubt refers to a line in Dirda's review: "That it scants Lewis the literary scholar is nearly my only complaint about Alister McGraths [book]" ...
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wendell_wagner
Mar 18, 2013 12:23 am
Note that the line "That it scants Lewis the literary scholar is nearly my only complaint about Alister McGrath’s [book]" is the summary of the review that...
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Croft, Janet B.
jbcroft73019
Mar 18, 2013 3:04 pm
1. Women in the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien edited by Janet Brennan Croft and Leslie Donovan The place of women in Tolkien's world is a perennially troublesome...
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Edith Crowe
ecrowews
Mar 18, 2013 8:56 pm
I presume Lewis folks already know about this, but just in case... Sent from my iPad Edith Crowe ... I presume Lewis folks already know about this, but just in...
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OLUWATOYIN ADEPOJU
tokem3000
Mar 19, 2013 9:04 pm
members might like this ... From: Dr Leo Ruickbie <leo@...> Date: Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 6:53 PM Subject: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] CFP Ireland and the...
