Why I Don’t Like Lord of the Rings: A Candid Review
Before I start, I’d like to get one thing very clear: I am not here to trash Lord of the Rings. I am not here to criticize its artistry. I am not here to say…
Year: 2019
The Burning of Hobera Chapter 2: Safe Return
By Amanda Pizzolatto alias Aurora Mandeville Word Count: 1490 Rating: G Summary: When evil forces try to prevent a prophecy of peace from coming to fruition, Elves and Hobs must join together to stop them.…
Harry Potter and the Pain of Revenge: Chapter 2
By Brand Spanking New Word Count: 2980 Rating: PG-13 for violence and some language Summary: When Harry looks into Snape's mind during an Occlumency lesson, the professor reacts violently Snape sat hunched at his desk,…
Just A Drop
By Sarah Levesque Word Count: 168 Rating: G Summary: A poem of the importance of a tiny action It may feel like a drop in the ocean, But it is a drop of power. It…
Virtuous Venturing: The Hobbit
Every life is an adventure. It is a perilous journey from this life of shadows on earth to the splendorous treasure of Heaven. In order to get to Heaven successfully, Jesus Christ revealed that we…
Lost Time: Chapter 6
By Jocelyne Ross Word Count: 575 Rating: G Summary: While Joyce lies comatose, she relives her life with her husband and family, as they try to wake her up. Weeks later Joyce’s cloud brings her…
Jack North’s Case
By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word Count: 3205 Rating: PG (threats, mild violence) Summary: Jack Frost and Hiccup Haddock are Hiccup and Jack North, based on the Hardy boys, and with the help of…
Creatures of Hobbit
We are all creatures of hobbit, A little less human each day As we wither into weather, Into whether, like Baggins, Never wondering where our Adventure begins. As creatures of hobbit, We wander and are…
Springtime with Tolkien: A Seasonal Reflection on Stratford Caldecott’s “The Power of the Ring”
Springtime is finally here! With its arrival, so too come the gentle splendour of apple blossoms, the magnificence of creamy magnolia and the simple patchwork of a daisy-covered lawn. You may be startled this month…
