What does it mean to Write in the Spirit of Tolkien? - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

littlemanpoet · 10-29-2002, 06:12 AM

Despite the wise words of burrahobbit, I prefer a less reductionist approach, and consider "in the spirit of Tolkien" to be not constricting, but a wide open vista of possibility.

One more aspect:
16. a community worth saving.

[ October 31, 2002: Message edited by: littlemanpoet ]

10-29-2002, 06:12 AM	#13
littlemanpoet Itinerant Songster Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: The Edge of Faerie Posts: 7,066	Despite the wise words of burrahobbit, I prefer a less reductionist approach, and consider "in the spirit of Tolkien" to be not constricting, but a wide open vista of possibility. One more aspect: 16. a community worth saving. [ October 31, 2002: Message edited by: littlemanpoet ]