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I am inviting all authors and artists who love Tolkien to participate in my April Tolkien Challenge!

Every day, there will be a new object central, which is the object we will be talking about! Do whatever you want with this; Write a piece about it, share information about it, create something art-related about it….anything goes!

I’d love to see your work! Tag me in it, reblog this post with your piece or use #apriltolkienchallenge !

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1.Nauglamír

2.Ancalagon the Black

3.Sting

4.Silmaril

5.Palantiri

6.Andúril

7.Key to Erebor

8.Gurthang

9.Pipeweed

10.Aragorn’s crown

11. Light of Eärendil

12. Smaug

13. Glamdring

14. The One Ring

15. Evenstar

16. Ring of Barahir

17. Thorin’s crown

18. Mithril

19. Horn of Gondor

20. Doors of Durin

21. Treasure

22. Glaurung

23. Arkenstone

24. Morgoth’s crown

25. Ringil

26. The Black Arrow

27. Trees of Valinor

28. Dragon-helm of Dor-Lómin

29. Narsil

30. Oakenshield

okay but dwarves put SO much effort into their tombs already, carving perfect stone and inscriptions and making records to bury kin with kin and everything, let alone for Gimli son of Gloin Lord of the Glittering Caves.

The years of planning and amounts of paperwork and arrangements for the tomb of Gimli son of Gloin Lord of the Glittering Caves one of the Nine of the Fellowship one of the Heroes of Arda the Elf-friend and sturdy and possessor of the three hairs of Galadriel would be IMMENSE

and then Legolas rocks up in Gimli’s final days of life like: ok so I built this boat

For anyone who cares, I have finally decided to start a Facebook page. You can visit, like and share

For anyone who cares, I have finally decided to start a Facebook page. You can visit, like and share the page at the link below (or don’t, I’m not bothered what you do):

https://www.facebook.com/jamesrostrondesign

In honour of my swanky new page, I’ve decided to update a few of my more popular posts, starting with my Lord of the Rings route map. This post was the first one to really take off when I posted it nearly 4 years ago. Thank you to everyone who liked and shared it and followed me since I started this Tumblr page back in 2012.

…and if you want to see the original route map, you can still see it below:

http://jamesrostron.tumblr.com/post/43806042266/a-double-bill-of-lord-of-the-rings-posts-today


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Nicolas Cage as Gollum in the Return of the Cage

Whenever I watch Return of the King during the scene where he is marching with his living son talking about how his house is ruined I always have that thought of:

Wow Denethor son of Ecthelion, you’re such a drama queen get over yourself.

The podcast I illustrate for is back with Return of the King! I can’t believe we’re on the last book :,)

I’m celebrating by making an honest to God painting for the last season!

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