Join us as we talk to author and speaker Holly Ordway for an engaging conversation about J.R.R. Tolkien’s works, literature, and writing. She shares her insights on Tolkien’s themes and context, and discusses the importance of understanding his stories. We explore how Tolkien’s faith informed all aspects of Middle Earth and t how that narrative can help us to see the larger story that we are all a part of.

Holly also talks about her own experiences as a writer, including struggles with self-doubt and the joys of connecting with readers. Along the way, you’ll get to know her passionate love for tea and its role in building community. This conversation is perfect for fans of Tolkien and literature, writers looking for inspiration and support, and anyone who loves a good story. You might even learn something new about the art of storytelling! Holly Ordway shares with us about her new book, exploring how Tolkien’s faith impacts his writing and the complex relationship between his faith and the way that faith is expressed in all the characters of Middle Earth. The book is called Tolkien’s Faith: A Spiritual Biography and you can get it at https://bookstore.wordonfire.org/products/tolkiens-faith

Join Holly in exploring the world of words, ideas, and imagination. This conversation will leave you feeling inspired and motivated, so grab a cup of your favorite brew and join us for a delightful discussion with Holly Ordway!

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