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Category Archives: Reflections

More Than Memory: Death as Eucatastrophe in ‘The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen’

OF AGES PAST Posted on 11/04/2019 by Anne Marie Gazzolo04/26/2019

Welcome back to Muse Monday, where you will find essays, photos, or wise sayings to entice the muse to come by and whisper in your ear!  In the fullness of time, Aragorn and Arwen come to their parting after many … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Wisdom from Middle-earth | Leave a reply

Muse Monday: From Middle Earth to Fionavar

OF AGES PAST Posted on 09/16/2019 by Anne Marie Gazzolo04/09/2019

Welcome back to Muse Monday, where you will find essays, photos, or wise sayings to entice the muse to come by and whisper in your ear! Susannah Clements wrote such a wonderful essay called “From Middle Earth to Fionavar: Free … Continue reading →

Posted in Muse Monday, Reflections | Tagged Adventure, Fantasy, Must-Read, spiritual warfare, Sub-creation, Tolkien | Leave a reply

Muse Monday: The Perilous Realm in Middle-earth

OF AGES PAST Posted on 08/05/2019 by Anne Marie Gazzolo03/22/2019

Welcome back to Muse Monday, where you will find essays, photos, or wise sayings to entice the muse to come by and whisper in your ear! Trudy G. Shaw offers a reflection on the manifestation of the perilous realm of … Continue reading →

Posted in Muse Monday, Reflections | Tagged Inspiration, Sub-creation | Leave a reply

Muse Monday: Echoes of Middle-earth in Prydain

OF AGES PAST Posted on 07/15/2019 by Anne Marie Gazzolo03/22/2019

Welcome back to Muse Monday, where you will find essays, photos, or wise sayings to entice the muse to come by and whisper in your ear! Lloyd Alexander uses many figures from Welsh mythology to give voice to some of … Continue reading →

Posted in Muse Monday, Reflections | Tagged Adventure, Celtic, Fantasy, Must-Read, Tolkienesque, YA | Leave a reply

Muse Monday: The Role of the Narrator in Tolkien and Lewis

OF AGES PAST Posted on 07/01/2019 by Anne Marie Gazzolo03/22/2019

Welcome back to Muse Monday, where you will find essays, photos, or wise sayings to entice the muse to come by and whisper in your ear! The voice of the narrator is similar in both The Hobbit and the Narnia … Continue reading →

Posted in Muse Monday, Reflections | Tagged Lewis, Sub-creation, Tolkien | Leave a reply

“It was Pity That Stayed His Hand”

OF AGES PAST Posted on 04/01/2019 by Anne Marie Gazzolo04/01/2019

I’m excited to have Pages Unbound host this excerpt from my new book, Chosen: The Journeys of Bilbo and Frodo of the Shire! I love the picture they chose for it! Also if I could ask for prayers for my … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Bilbo, Fantasy, Frodo, Gollum, Middle-earth, spiritual warfare, Tolkien | Leave a reply

Frodo’s Sacrifice

OF AGES PAST Posted on 03/25/2019 by Anne Marie Gazzolo03/21/2019

Ah, March 25, that most glorious of days! Here is an excerpt from my book, Chosen: The Journeys of Bilbo and Frodo of the Shire. In Frodo’s devotion to the mission entrusted to him, he gives a wonderful example of … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Frodo, Middle-earth, Non-Fiction, spiritual warfare, The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien | Leave a reply

Top 5 Tuesday: Why I Love To Read

OF AGES PAST Posted on 01/15/2019 by Anne Marie Gazzolo01/21/2019

This is the first time I have participated in Top 5 Tuesday topic, created by Shanah, AKA The BionicBookWorm, who gives us book aficionados something to rave about each Tuesday. This week is why I love reading. Let me count the … Continue reading →

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Siege Perilous

OF AGES PAST Posted on 01/05/2019 by Anne Marie Gazzolo01/05/2019

Join Lady Emily Rose as she explores Arthur, the man and the legend. This will be exciting! Here are few teasers to whet your appetite from what she has posted so far: Prologue: Outlining the Siege Perilous Project I’m seeing … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Arthurian | 2 Replies

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