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About Alice Rose Dodds
Alice is a Lord of the Rings enthusiast who grew up with Tolkien's tales. She loves all kinds of writing, from articles to stories to her debut novel, which she is seeking literary representation for. Outside of her writing passions, she is a passionate conservationist, trained Bee-keeper, archery dabbler and dog lover.
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LOTR: Middle Earth's Greatest Love Stories (& Why They Feel So Real)
There are many relationships in Tolkien's works, and they are all based on one very special couple.
LOTR: What Really Happened To Eowyn And Eomer's Parents?
What happened to these characters and how does it relate to the tragedy within Tolkien's own life?
LOTR: What Does Gimli Say To Insult The Elves Of Lothlorien?
Gimli Uses Dwarvish language to insult his elven hosts, but what did he say that was so offensive?
LOTR: What Is The Forbidden Pool Gollum Fishes In & Why Is Death The Penalty For Entering?
What is the truth behind this place, and why might it just be a trick played by Faramir?
LOTR: What Is The Song Eowyn Sings At Theodred's Funeral?
What language is it in, and what are the strange words Gandalf says at the grave?
LOTR: Did Wormtongue Poison Theodred?
What motive could he have for killing the kings son, and what does it have to do with Eowyn?
LOTR: What Are The Palantiri, The Seven Seeing Stones?
Telepathy and Visions of the future are just two of many strange powers these stones possess.
LOTR: What Magical Properties Does The Chain Carrying The One Ring Possess?
How does this seemingly normal object aid the fellowship in their quest to defeat the evil lord Sauron?
LOTR: What Was The Great Battle Fought On The Dead Marshes?
And what are the tiny flames that light the pathways through the dangerous lands?
LOTR: Who Are Beren And Luthien And Why Is Their Story So Familiar?
Which two characters from the Lord of the Rings are based on their great romance?
LOTR: What Can Be Learned From Eowyn And Faramir's Relationship?
This inspiring love story shows us how love can endure even in the hardest of times.
LOTR: What Are The Crebain Of Dunland, The Flying Spies Of Saruman?
And why are they one of the only animals on the dark lords side?
LOTR: What Is The History Of Fangorn Forest & Why Do The Trees Talk?
In a magical woodland, where the trees are alive, why does the land seem so dark and cursed?
LOTR: How Peter Jackson Used Sound To Bring The Creatures Of Middle Earth To Life
An exploration of the most memorable creatures from the trilogy, and how the iconic sounds they make were created.
LOTR: What Are The Argonath And Why Are They Significant?
Who are the two figures depicted in the famous statues that guard the entrance to the lands of Gondor?