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* '''[[5 April|5]]''' - ''The indigenous peoples of Eriador and Gondor'' is published.
* '''[[5 April|5]]''' - ''The indigenous peoples of Eriador and Gondor'' is published.
* '''[[7 April|7]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug]]'' is released on DVD.
* '''[[7 April|7]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug]]'' is released on DVD.
* '''[[19 April|19]] - [[21 April|21]]''' - [http://www.hobbitcon.de/ Hobbitcon 2].
* '''[[24 April|24]]''' - [[Peter Jackson]] announces that the third ''[[The Hobbit (film series)|Hobbit film]]'' will be renamed to ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies|The Battle of the Five Armies]]''.
* '''[[24 April|24]]''' - [[Peter Jackson]] announces that the third ''[[The Hobbit (film series)|Hobbit film]]'' will be renamed to ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies|The Battle of the Five Armies]]''.
* '''[[30 April|30]]''' - ''[[Hither Shore 10]]'' is published.
* '''[[30 April|30]]''' - ''[[Hither Shore 10]]'' is published.
==May==
==May==
* '''[[22 May|22]]''' - '''''[[Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary]]'' by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], edited by [[Christopher Tolkien]], is published.'''
* '''[[22 May|22]]''' - '''''[[Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary]]'' by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], edited by [[Christopher Tolkien]], is published.'''
* '''[[24 May|24]]''' - [[Beowulf Launch Party]] hosted by [[The Tolkien Society]].
* '''[[24 May|24]]''' - [[Beowulf Launch Party]] hosted by [[The Tolkien Society]] and [[Middle-earth Network]] with support from [[Tolkien Brasil]] and [[Marcel Bülles|The Tolkienist]].
* '''[[30 May|30]]''' - ''[[Tolkien in the New Century|Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey]]'' will be published.
* '''[[28 May|28]]''' - ''[[Middle-Earth in Magic Mirror Maps]]'' is published.
* '''[[30 May|30]]''' - ''[[Tolkien in the New Century|Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey]]'' is published.
* '''?''' - ''A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien'' is published.
* '''?''' - ''A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien'' is published.
* '''?''' - ''[[Amon Hen 247]]'' is published.
* '''?''' - ''[[Amon Hen 247]]'' is published.
==June==
==June==
* '''[[6 June|6]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Chronicles: Cloaks & Daggers]]'' will be published.
* '''[[6 June|6]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Chronicles: Cloaks & Daggers]]'' is published.
* '''[[19 June|19]]''' - A new 60th Anniversary Edition of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' will be published.  
* '''[[15 June|15]]''' - Voice actor [[Casey Kasem]] dies.
* '''[[19 June|19]]''' - An updated edition of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion]]'' will be published.
* '''[[19 June|19]]''' - A new 60th Anniversary Edition of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is published.  
* '''[[19 June|19]]''' - An updated edition of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion]]'' is published.
==July==
==July==
* '''[[18 July|18]] - [[20 July|20]]''' - [[Tolkien Thing]] 2014.
* '''[[18 July|18]] - [[20 July|20]]''' - [[Tolkien Thing]] 2014.
* '''[[26 July|26]]''' - [[Laocoon]], one of Tolkien's favourite trees, lost two limbs. Subsequently, the Oxford Botanic Garden decided that the tree must be felled for safety reasons.
==August==
==August==
* '''[[8 August|8]] - [[11 August|11]]''' - [[Mythcon XLV]] in Wheaton College, Norton.<!--Do the MS actually use Roman numerals?-->
* '''[[8 August|8]] - [[11 August|11]]''' - [[Mythcon 45]] in Wheaton College, Norton.
* '''[[14 August|14]]''' - [[The Tolkien Society]] Seminar as part of WorldCon, London.
* '''[[14 August|14]]''' - [[The Tolkien Society]] Seminar as part of WorldCon, London.
* '''[[19 August|19]]''' - ''[[Tolkien On Fairy-stories]]'' will be published in paperback.
* '''[[14 August|14]]''' - ''[[Tolkien On Fairy-stories]]'' is published in paperback.
* '''[[28 August|28]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Annual 2015]]'' will be published
* '''[[28 August|28]]''' - ''[[Tolkien Calendar 2015]]'' is published.
* '''[[28 August|28]]''' - ''[[Tolkien Calendar 2015]]'' will be published.
* '''?''' - ''[[Amon Hen 248]]'' is published.
 
==September==
==September==
* '''[[11 September|11]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Annual 2015]]'' is published.
* '''[[11 September|11]] - [[14 September|14]]''' - [[Oxonmoot 2014]] at Lady Margaret Hall.
* '''[[11 September|11]] - [[14 September|14]]''' - [[Oxonmoot 2014]] at Lady Margaret Hall.
* '''[[12 September|12]]''' - ''[[Tolkien at Exeter College|Tolkien at Exeter College: How an Oxford undergraduate created Middle-earth]]'' by [[John Garth]] is published.
==October==
==October==
* '''[[9 October|9]]''' - ''[[The Adventures of Tom Bombadil]]'' pocket edition will be published.
* '''[[9 October|9]]''' - ''[[The Adventures of Tom Bombadil]]'' pocket edition is published.
* '''[[13 October|13]]''' - ''[[Journal of Inklings Studies (October 2014)|Journal of Inklings Studies]]'', including a translation of [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]]'s ''[[The Book of Jonah]]'', is published.
* '''[[23 October|23]]''' - Writer and actor [[Bernard Mayes]] dies.
 
==November==
==November==
* '''[[11 November|11]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Activity Book]]'' will be published.
* '''[[11 November|11]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Activity Book]]'' is published.
* '''[[20 November|20]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Official Movie Guide]]'' will be published.
* '''[[15 November|15]]''' - ''[[War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme]]'' is aired.
* '''[[20 November|20]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Visual Companion]]'' will be published.
* '''[[20 November|20]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Movie Storybook]]'' is published.
* '''[[20 November|20]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Official Movie Guide]]'' is published.
* '''[[20 November|20]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Visual Companion]]'' is published.
* '''[[20 November|20]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit Trilogy Location Guide]]'' is published.
 
==December==
==December==
* '''[[16 December|16]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Chronicles: Art & Design]]'' will be published.
* '''[[16 December|16]]''' - ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Chronicles: Art & Design]]'' will be published.

Revision as of 16:28, 24 November 2014

Tolkien-related events that took place in 2014.

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

  • 18 - 20 - Tolkien Thing 2014.
  • 26 - Laocoon, one of Tolkien's favourite trees, lost two limbs. Subsequently, the Oxford Botanic Garden decided that the tree must be felled for safety reasons.

August

September

October

November

December

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