{"id":17926,"date":"2025-08-24T22:13:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T21:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/potbanks.wordpress.com\/?p=17926"},"modified":"2025-08-29T16:59:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T15:59:27","slug":"tolkien-gleanings-326","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/2025\/08\/24\/tolkien-gleanings-326\/","title":{"rendered":"Tolkien Gleanings #326"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/category\/tolkien-gleanings\/\">Tolkien Gleanings<\/a> #326<\/p>\n<p>* The new August 2025 issue of the Brazilian open-access journal <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br\/abusoes\/issue\/view\/3379\">Abusoes<\/a><\/em> is a special on &#8216;histories and theories of fantasy in the 21st century&#8217;, with one Tolkien essay. The back issues also offer various themed specials. Including on the <em>Tales of Hoffmann<\/em>, Brazilian fantasy 1980\u20132018, and a large issue dedicated to Lovecraft. All largely written in Portuguese.<\/p>\n<p>* The <em>Tea With Tolkien<\/em> blog has a book set for 2026 release, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teawithtolkien.com\/book\">Into the Heart of Middle-earth: Exploring Faith and Fellowship in J.R.R. Tolkien&#8217;s The Lord of the Rings<\/a><\/em>. Pre-ordering now from Ave Maria Press.<\/p>\n<p>* From the Brothers Grimm Society of North America, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brothersgrimmsociety.org\/\">a forthcoming volume<\/a> bringing together work from&#8230; &#8220;scholars who are working on nineteenth-century women fairy-tale writers, collectors, and storytellers across Europe&#8221;. &#8220;Nineteenth-century&#8221; here covers 1789-1914.<\/p>\n<p>* The journal <em>Messengers from the Stars<\/em> plans a 2026 special issue <a href=\"https:\/\/messengersfromthestars.letras.ulisboa.pt\/journal\/call-for-papers\">on cityscapes in fantasy &amp; science fiction<\/a>. Tolkien&#8217;s Numenor is mentioned in the blurb. Deadline: 1st September 2025.<\/p>\n<p>* An <a href=\"https:\/\/musicalhell.tumblr.com\/post\/792490989001555968\">unofficial comic-book version<\/a> of Tolkien&#8217;s unpublished epilogue for <em>The Lord of the Rings<\/em>. Freely available online.<\/p>\n<p>* And finally, a new folk-metal album evoking Middle-earth, from Germany, with the bombastic lead-track celebrating &#8220;Sam the Brave&#8221;. This track now has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_gCDLmPIgk8\">an animated official video<\/a> on YouTube.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tolkien Gleanings #326 * The new August 2025 issue of the Brazilian open-access journal Abusoes is a special on &#8216;histories and theories of fantasy in the 21st century&#8217;, with one Tolkien essay. The back issues also offer various themed specials. Including on the Tales of Hoffmann, Brazilian fantasy 1980\u20132018, and a large issue dedicated to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tolkien-gleanings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17958,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17926\/revisions\/17958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}