American Tolkien Society

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Minas Tirith Evening-Star
Journal of the American Tolkien Society

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Volume 38, Number 1 - Spring 2009 - "Very Uncomfortable Dreams" by Dave Goodale, poetry, reviews

Volume 9, Number 8 - July 1980 - Poetry, Letters

Volume 38, Number 2 - Summer 2009 - Fiction by S. Dorman, D. Smith, poetry, reviews

Volume 9, Number 11 - October 1980 - Tom Bombadil theme issue

Volume 38, Number 3 - Year-End 2009 - Fiction by D. Smith, poetry, reviews

Volume 10, Number 3 - March 1981 - "Durin's Bane" by Chuck Salvi, "Basic Elvish" by Nancy Martsch

Volume 39, Number 1 - Spring 2010 - "Milton, Tolkien, Apocolypse" by M. Ricciardi, ficion by D. Smith, poetry, reviews

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Volume 39, Number 2 - Summer 20010 - Fiction by S. Dorman, D. Smith, M. Cote, poetry, reviews

Volume 12, Number 1 - Winter 1982-83 - "Turin and Tuor" by Donald O'Brien, "Istaquenta" by Rhonda Havins

Volume 39, Number 3 - Year-End 2010 - "Trees and the Light of Celestial Objects in Tolkien's Writings and the Kalevala" by David Dettman, G. Goodknight obituary

Volume 12, Number 2 - Spring 1983 - Reviews, Poetry, "Tengwaquenta" by Philip Helms

Volume 13, Number 3 - May-June 1984 - Summer Poetry Issue

Volume 13, Number 4 - July-August 1984 - "Administration of Arnor" by Donald O'Brien, Hobbit Day, Reviews

Volume 13, Number 6 - November-December 1984 - "Farm in the Shire" by Eunice Raymond, "Paddle Feet" by J.S. Ryan, Poetry, Reviews

Volume 14, Number 1 - Winter 1985 - "King's Reckoning" by John Houghton, historical essay by J.S. Ryan, "Ride along Isen" by Eunice Raymond

Volume 14, Number 2 - Spring 1985 - "Analogue / Boromir's Death" by J.S. Ryan, "Traveling" by A.D. Accampo

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Volume 18, Number 2 - Summer 1989 - Poetry, "Edith" by J.S. Ryan, "New Hobbit (6)" by Helms and Dettman

Volume 19, Number 1 - Spring 1990 - "Germanic Hall" by J.S. Ryan, "New Hobbit (9)" by Helms and Dettman

Volume 19, Number 3 - Autumn 1990 - Reviews by Paul Ritz, "New Hobbit (11)" by Helms and Dettman

Volume 19, Number 4 - Winter 1990 - Reviews by paul Ritz, "New Hobbit (Conclusion)" by Helms and Dettman

Volume 23, Number 3 - Autumn 1994 - Reviews by Paul Ritz, "Trotter (Epilogue)" by Helms and Dettman

Volume 24, Number 3 - Autumn 1995 - Reviews by Paul Ritz, Poetry, Short Fiction

Volume 25, Number 2 - Summer 1996 - "Evil / Evil One" by Tadeusz Olszanski, Short Fiction, Poetry, Reviews by Paul Ritz

Volume 25, Number 4 - Winter 1996 - "New Year (March 25)" by Virginia Brown, "Enting" by Amy Luebbering, Poetry, Reviews by Paul Ritz

Volume 26, Number 1 - Spring 1997 - Tolkien and Star Wars by Terri Wood, Poetry, Reviews by Paul Ritz

Volume 26, Number 4 - Winter 1997 - "Myth Archetypes: Lover" by Frederick Moe, Short Fiction, Poetry, Reviews by Paul Ritz

Volume 27, Number 1 - Spring 1998 - "Ollie Boffin (1)" by Mark White, "Myth. Archetypes: Magician" by Frederick Moe, "Hobbit Law" by Nicholas Perry, Esq., Short Fiction

Volume 27, Number 2 - Summer 1998 - "Ollie Boffin (2)" by Mark White, "Myth. Archetypes: Warrior" by Frederick Moe, Poetry, Reviews by Paul Ritz

Volume 28, Number 1 - Spring 1999 - "Ollie Boffin (5)" by Mark White, "Cabbages and Kings" by Thomas Egan, Poetry, Film News

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Volume 29, Number 2 - Summer 2000 - "Bounder (2)" by Helms and Thompson, Poetry, "Composing Epic Scenes (2)" by Paul Godfrey

Volume 29, Number 4 - Winter 2000 - "Bounder (4)" by Helms and Thompson, Film News, Poetry, "Epic Scenes (4)" by Paul Godfrey

Volume 30, Number 1 - Spring 2001 - "Bounder (5)" by Helms and Thompson, Film News, Poetry, "Power of Myth" by J. Culver Mead

Volume 30, Number 2 - Summer 2001 - "Bounder (6)" by Helms and Thompson, Kazakhstan Police Crackdown on Hobbits by Patrick Cockburn, "Power of Myth (2)" by J. Culver Mead

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Volume 32, Number 4 - Winter 2003 - "Beyond Kullervo and Turin" by David Dettman, Reviews, Poetry

Volume 35, Number 1 - Spring 2006 - "Boromir's Character" by Matthew Montelione, Reviews, Poetry

Volume 35, Number 2 - Summer 2006 - "Tolkien in/and Academia" by David Dettman, "Snowmane's Tale" by Melanie Neer, Reviews, Recipes

Volume 36, Number 1 - Spring 2007 "Tolkien in/and Academia" by David Dettman, Poetry, "Children of Hurin" review, "Vigil Watch" by Melanie Neer, Recipes

Volume 37, Number 1 - Spring 2008 - "The Circle Closes" by Mark Anthony, poetry, reviews

Volume 37, Number 2 - Summer 2008 - "Modern Ranger's Account of Ents" by J. Brown, "Isildur Plucks Fruit from White Tree" by S. Dorman, poetry, reviews

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Volume 13, Number 1 - January-February 1984 - Memorial Issue: Photos by David Dettman, Interview with Tolkien, material from Priscilla Tolkien, George Sayer, Humphrey Carpenter, Clyde Kilby

Volume 18, Number 1 - Spring 1989 - Joint Issue with "Ravenhill" edited by Philip W. Helms and Gary Hunnewell: Michael Tolkien interview, "New Hobbit (5)" by Helms and Dettman, "Fear and Revulsion" by J.S. Ryan, Poetry, Reviews

Volume 26, Number 3 - Autumn 1997 - Best of First 30 Years Issue, 70 pages, color covers (front by Tim Kirk, back by David Alter): "Hobbit Writing" by Jim Allan, "Runes" by Gary Hunnewell, "Vainamoinen / Bombadil" by David Dettman, "Farm in Shire" by Eunice Raymond, "Paddle Feet" by J.S. Ryan, Poetry, Reviews, Art, "New Hobbit (Excerpt)" by Helms and Dettman, "Spawning Ground / Elves" by David Marshall, "Of Maegrain" by Patrick Wynne