News: Announcements

Tolkien Reading Day normally takes place on 25th March, signifying the fall of Sauron in The Lord of the Rings.

Posted by on 18 July 2023

We’re very sorry to report that the Tolkien Society’s longest-standing member and stalwart of the Tolkien community, Charles E. Noad, passed away last week at the age of 75.

Posted by on 9 April 2022

We are pleased to announce the winners of The Tolkien Society Awards 2022.

We are now calling for papers for the Tolkien Society 2024 seminar, on the theme Tolkien’s Romantic Resonances, which will be a hybrid event held online and in-person at the Hilton Hotel, Leeds on 6th July 2024.

Posted by on 3 July 2022

We are delighted to announce that Brian Sibley, winner of the Outstanding Contribution Award in the 2022 Tolkien Society Awards and editor of the recently announced volume The Fall of Númenor, will feature in the programme for Oxonmoot 2022.

Posted by on 2 March 2022

Priscilla Tolkien has died at the age of 92. She passed away peacefully on 28 February 2022 after a short illness. The Tolkien Society sends its deepest condolences to the Tolkien family and all Society members who knew Priscilla.

Tolkien Reading Day normally takes place on 25th March, signifying the fall of Sauron in The Lord of the Rings.

We are now calling for papers for the Tolkien Society 2024 seminar, on the theme Tolkien’s Romantic Resonances, which will be a hybrid event held online and in-person at the Hilton Hotel, Leeds on 6th July 2024.

Posted by on 18 July 2023

We’re very sorry to report that the Tolkien Society’s longest-standing member and stalwart of the Tolkien community, Charles E. Noad, passed away last week at the age of 75.

Posted by on 3 July 2022

We are delighted to announce that Brian Sibley, winner of the Outstanding Contribution Award in the 2022 Tolkien Society Awards and editor of the recently announced volume The Fall of Númenor, will feature in the programme for Oxonmoot 2022.

Posted by on 9 April 2022

We are pleased to announce the winners of The Tolkien Society Awards 2022.

Posted by on 2 March 2022

Priscilla Tolkien has died at the age of 92. She passed away peacefully on 28 February 2022 after a short illness. The Tolkien Society sends its deepest condolences to the Tolkien family and all Society members who knew Priscilla.