Contributor: Shaun Gunner

The Tolkien Society’s Annual Guest Speaker will speaking online tonight via Zoom, Facebook and YouTube.

The Dutch Tolkien Society, Unquendor, is to hold it’s 40th anniversary celebrations in June 2021 in Baarlo, the Netherlands.

We are now calling for papers for The Tolkien Society Seminar 2020, which will be held online on Saturday 4th July. The theme is Adapting Tolkien.

Today is The Tolkien Society’s international Tolkien Reading Day! The theme this year is Nature and Industry. Share a video, or let us know what you’re reading in the comments below or by using #TolkienReadingDay or #ReadTolkienatHome2020 on Twitter.

The Tolkien Society is pleased to announce new editors for both its publications: its bimonthly magazine Amon Hen and its annual journal Mallorn.

To mark J.R.R. Tolkien’s twelfty-eighth (128th) birthday, The Tolkien Society invites fans all over the world to participate in our annual Birthday Toast.

The Tolkien Society’s Annual Guest Speaker will speaking online tonight via Zoom, Facebook and YouTube.

Today is The Tolkien Society’s international Tolkien Reading Day! The theme this year is Nature and Industry. Share a video, or let us know what you’re reading in the comments below or by using #TolkienReadingDay or #ReadTolkienatHome2020 on Twitter.

The Dutch Tolkien Society, Unquendor, is to hold it’s 40th anniversary celebrations in June 2021 in Baarlo, the Netherlands.

The Tolkien Society is pleased to announce new editors for both its publications: its bimonthly magazine Amon Hen and its annual journal Mallorn.

We are now calling for papers for The Tolkien Society Seminar 2020, which will be held online on Saturday 4th July. The theme is Adapting Tolkien.

To mark J.R.R. Tolkien’s twelfty-eighth (128th) birthday, The Tolkien Society invites fans all over the world to participate in our annual Birthday Toast.

About the Author: Shaun Gunner
Shaun is the CEO of The Tolkien Society, having previously served as the Chair from 2013 to 2025. Shaun has overseen the Society's expansion from 600 to over 4,000 members. Shaun regularly speaks about adaptations of Tolkien's works and the future of Tolkien scholarship whilst passionately believing the Society needs to reach out to new audiences. In his spare time he can be found playing video games and Lego, or on X (formerly known as Twitter). He chaired another charity, Mankind, and is a local councillor.