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Writing Posts Tagged 'Gandalf'
- The Jump 225 Jumbo Mega-Bonanza Summer Giveaway (Finale) • July 29, 2008
In the last contest of my mega-summer giveaway, I asked the all-important question that eight-year-olds have been wondering since the world was young: who would win a deathmatch smackdown, Obi-Wan Kenobi or Gandalf?
- The Jump 225 Jumbo Mega-Bonanza Summer Giveaway, Week 4 • July 21, 2008
This week's contest: who would win a deathmatch smackdown fight, Gandalf or Obi-Wan Kenobi, and why? (Or better yet, how?)
- Revisiting Middle Earth: “The Fellowship of the Ring” • May 14, 2007
Ideally one should write about the three books of The Lord of the Rings as a unit, since that’s the way J.R.R. Tolkien wrote them. It was the publisher’s decision to split the novel into three parts, a decision that the author only grudgingly accepted. He wanted LOTR published in six parts, with book 1 [...]