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The Plaza is a community dedicated to learning about, and enjoying the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. It is built by the community and run by volunteers on donations from members. It is also one of the largest forums based around The Lord of the Rings and all of Tolkien's other works. Membership is free, and those that join can explore various avenues of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Children of Húrin, and many other works through Lore discussions and debates, creative writing, art, and Role Playing as well as a chance to make new friends with other fans through the community that is The Lord of the Rings Fanatics Plaza. |
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An international community of Tolkien fanatics gather in our discussion forums. Many are new to the books, many are decades-old fans, but all share a love for Middle Earth. Lore discussions, language questions, even biographical discussions of Tolkien himself await you within. And if you are a creative spirit, stop by the Arts forum to share your poetry, fan fic, photographs or other art works with kindred spirits! |
 A true test of your Tolkien Knowledge. Earn Fanatic Points by correctly answering questions in these Halls for our members. Use them to rank up quickly. |
 The Regions of Middle-earth represent the different locations of Middle-earth, including their own individual areas related to their region as well as their own icon set and ranks. They contain games, role plays, art threads, and much more! |
 New to the plaza? New to forum-based websites? No problem! It is easy to register and get started. We have a team of hard-working rulers and admins who will gladly help you with any questions you may have. Jump in the Newbies and Introductions forum to introduce yourself, get to know people, ask questions, and receive answers! |
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The Father's StarPosted by: halfirOn 16/04/2012 11:37:12 Now published in the Scholars Forum Professor Moreno's stunning analysis of resonances of Virgil's Aeneid in LOTR. A must read. Soria Moria CastlePosted by: halfirOn 04/04/2012 09:22:06 Why was Tolkien so irritated by some Readers' attempts to apply the word-history of external nomenclature that sometimes he used, to explain his internal use in LOTR? Soria Moria Castle is a classic case in point.
Visual and Communicative IconographyPosted by: halfirOn 02/04/2012 06:02:11 The Visual and Communicative Iconography of Kingship in LOTR
continues with a fascinating discussion of the significance of Aragorn breathing on the leaves of athelas in the Houses of Healing. A Creative TriumviratePosted by: halfirOn 12/03/2012 02:40:33 This on-going thread explores the similarities and differences between three great children's authors- Beatrix Potter, J.R.R. Tolkien, and C.S.Lewis.
Hobbits and MythologiesPosted by: BeliowenOn 29/12/2011 18:10:14 The Plaza Lore Forums celebrate the advent of the new Hobbit movies with a detailed discussion of John Rateliff's "History of The Hobbit'. The first discussion looks at how much the unpublished Silmarillion really did influence the writing of The Hobbit. You may follow the discussion linked below - |
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