Tolkien

Tolkien and Typography

On March 24th, 2019, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published an article that revolved around Bill Fliss and his new…

For the last four months, I’ve had the pleasure to serve as the graduate assistant for the DSL. Though I had some previous experience with text encoding, before this semester I would never have described myself as a tech-savvy person. I am incredibly grateful for the…

As part of my work for FellowsHub this semester, I have been data mining Hoom, an independently published Tolkien fanzine that had five issues from June 1968 to the Fall of 1969 (“Hoom” is the sound that Ents, the anthropomorphic trees from Tolkien’s…

FellowsHub: The Long Journey

Marquette University’s Department of Special Collections is the proud owner of several original J.R.R…