Tangled Landscapes: Steve Augarde talks about the Various

Steve Augarde has recently published Winter Wood (Amazon) which completes his wonderful pastoral trilogy set in England. He is also known as children’s illustrator, paper engineer and a semi-pro Jazz musician. He was kind enough to chat to me about the trilogy, the English landscape and the joys of not knowing how long tasks can […]

Tolkien Estate suing New Line for share of Lord of the Rings profits

According to the Times, the Estate and heirs of J.R.R. Tolkien are suing New Line for their share of the profits of the trilogy. The rights granted in 1969 granted them a 7.5% share of the gross profits for both the Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit films. New Line inherited the rights in […]