173. Tolkien’s Collected Poems and Tolkiens Letters (replay)

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In this episode (a replay of an episode from 2024) we discuss that  renowned Tolkien scholars Christian Scull and Wayne Hammond published a new book with NEW content by Tolkien–The Collected Poems of JRR Tolkien. I take a look at their announcement, highlighting some of the details they mentioned.

I also take a bit of time to discuss therevised and expanded version of Tolkien’s letters.

In our extended episode (available for members who’ve downloaded the Exploring Tolkien app and at https://theonering.com/members), we get into:

• An old Tolkien commentary published in 1969!
• Why I have a couple of “Middle-earth for Dummies”!
• Why the Tolkien Estate threatened us legally in 2005!

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