Themed Collections are a periodic feature of our weekly newsletter and are intended to feature fanworks centered on a theme as a jumping off point for members to add their own recommendations to the collection. Themed Collections are open to new contributions. You can find out more about putting together your own Themed Collection here!

Annael was the foster-father of Tuor and a Sindarin Elf who played a minor but important role in his life.

Heavily inspired by Norse mythology, Makar and Meássë were briefly Valar early in the legendarium.

The fourth son of Fëanor, Caranthir's character leaves many questions unanswered that invite fan speculation.

The story of Arien, the Maia who guides the Sun, changed as the legendarium evolved.

In March 2022, the Tolkien Estate opened a newly designed website, including an FAQ that left fans asking: Did the Tolkien Estate just ban fanworks? We use the Estate's history, along with copyright law, to make the case that fans have nothing to fear.