The two mysterious blue wizards of Tolkien's legendarium

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The Tolkien Podcast

Larry D. Curtis

10 episodes

2 weeks ago

Send us a text In this episode of The Tolkien Podcast we discuss a hidden gem THE ATLAS OF MIDDLE-EARTH and how it helps readers of THE HOBBIT, THE LORD OF THE RINGS and THE SILMARILLION enhance their reading experience. We also take a look at how its late creator, Karen Wynn Fonstad, produced the work as a fan turned creator, with host Larry D. Curtis. Support the show Contact: TheTolkienPodcast@gmail.com

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The two mysterious blue wizards of Tolkien's legendarium

The Tolkien Podcast

31 minutes

7 months ago

The two mysterious blue wizards of Tolkien's legendarium

Send us a text Tolkien's Middle-earth included wizards, from nearly the start of THE HOBBIT published in 1937. From there The Professor included wizards Gandalf the Grey, and Radagast the Brown woven throughout his tale. When THE LORD OF THE RINGS was published Saruman the White was added to the wizard ranks and the mystery expanded from there. Deep in Tolkien's other writings were fragments and clues about the two mysterious blue wizards, who never entered into the narrative directly except...