Stephen King has this to say of Tolkien:

I think novelists come in two types, and that includes the sort of fledgling novelist I was by 1970. Those who are bound for the more literary or "serious" side of the job examine every possible subject in the light of this question: What would writing this sort of story mean to me? Those whose destiny (or ( Read more... )

Not one, but two hobbit movies?? Made by Peter Jackson? Noooooo....

(according to this artice: http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/071218/latu072.html?.v=101)

Morning class today was meant to be at half 9 (ie: 9:30am). However, A forgot this and so R and I waited in his office for half an hour until she came. R was a bit worried there for a while, and scoured his email for messages of illness from Anja. I however offered to text her, and sure enough she was on the bus thinking the class started when it ( Read more... )