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| − | '''I Palantir''' was a fanzine devoted to the works of author J.R.R. Tolkien. It was edited by Ted Johnstone and published by Bruce Pelz. | + | '''I Palantir''' was a fanzine devoted to the works of author J.R.R. Tolkien. It was edited by Ted Johnstone and Bruce Pelz, and published by Bruce Pelz. |
Credited as the first U.S. fanzine solely devoted to Tolkien, ''I Palantir'' was the official organ of the Tolkien club, 'The Fellowship of the Ring'. In the UK, Ken Cheslin published [[Nazgul's Bane]] for British members. | Credited as the first U.S. fanzine solely devoted to Tolkien, ''I Palantir'' was the official organ of the Tolkien club, 'The Fellowship of the Ring'. In the UK, Ken Cheslin published [[Nazgul's Bane]] for British members. | ||
The first issue appeared in August 1960. It featured cover art by John Harness, and contains the articles "Departure in Peace" by George Heap; "A Study of ''hithlain'' of the Wood-Elves of Lorien" by Arthur R. Weir; and "A Faithful Servant Named Sam" by Richard H. Eney ([[A Sense Of FAPA]]). | The first issue appeared in August 1960. It featured cover art by John Harness, and contains the articles "Departure in Peace" by George Heap; "A Study of ''hithlain'' of the Wood-Elves of Lorien" by Arthur R. Weir; and "A Faithful Servant Named Sam" by Richard H. Eney ([[A Sense Of FAPA]]). | ||
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| + | Issue two was released in August 1961. It featured cover art by George Barr. It included "The Fellowship, First Annual Meeting" by Jack Harness; "The Jewel of Arwen" by Marion Zimmer Bradley; | ||
| + | "High Fly the Nazgul, Oh!" cycle song by Ted Johnstone and others; and "Haiku Portraits" by Don Studebaker, Ted Johnstone and others (in Tengwar and English) | ||
During this period, Bruce Pelz was also published [[Glamdring]], and Ted Johnstone was publishing [[Mest]]. | During this period, Bruce Pelz was also published [[Glamdring]], and Ted Johnstone was publishing [[Mest]]. | ||
Revision as of 18:29, 17 September 2015
I Palantir was a fanzine devoted to the works of author J.R.R. Tolkien. It was edited by Ted Johnstone and Bruce Pelz, and published by Bruce Pelz.
Credited as the first U.S. fanzine solely devoted to Tolkien, I Palantir was the official organ of the Tolkien club, 'The Fellowship of the Ring'. In the UK, Ken Cheslin published Nazgul's Bane for British members.
The first issue appeared in August 1960. It featured cover art by John Harness, and contains the articles "Departure in Peace" by George Heap; "A Study of hithlain of the Wood-Elves of Lorien" by Arthur R. Weir; and "A Faithful Servant Named Sam" by Richard H. Eney (A Sense Of FAPA).
Issue two was released in August 1961. It featured cover art by George Barr. It included "The Fellowship, First Annual Meeting" by Jack Harness; "The Jewel of Arwen" by Marion Zimmer Bradley; "High Fly the Nazgul, Oh!" cycle song by Ted Johnstone and others; and "Haiku Portraits" by Don Studebaker, Ted Johnstone and others (in Tengwar and English)
During this period, Bruce Pelz was also published Glamdring, and Ted Johnstone was publishing Mest.
