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“Here you will hear many songs & tales”—Gandalf

Come and join us in our metaphorical Hall of Fire, as we gather in a ring of fellowship around the hearth while bubbles the Cauldron of Story, as

The Rivendell Group
PRESENTS
READINGS FROM RIVENDELL:
Writers read their Fantasy & Science Fiction stories

Saturday, December 13, 1:30 p.m. central time

Via Zoom Link—to be posted on the Rivendell website and Facebook page before the meeting—Or contact us in advance.

Expected readers include

  • Laurel Winter (author of Growing Wings); Joan Marie Verba, reading “Fragment of a Sorcerous Crown;” Caroline Stevermer, from work-in-progress, Dorothy Parker, Wizard; Sherwood Smith (Crown Duel); Sean Ree, from w-i-p; Sandra Lindow, from her Mother Hubble’s Cupboard poems; P.C. Hodgell, from w-i-p, Come Unto Judgement, of The Chronicles of the Kencyrath; Keith Heiberg, a w-i-p; Laura Krentz, ret. Hennepin County librarian, will share some book reviews; Eleanor Dorn, a w-i-p; Ruth Berman, (The Broken Lute); likely others to be announced.

The Rivendell Discussion Group meets each month to discuss myth, fantasy and imaginative literature in the traditions of The Mabinogion, Christina Rossetti, J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, the Inklings, Eleanor Cameron, Ursula K. Le Guin, Jack Zipes, and Jane Yolen.

Next meetings will be via Zoom on January 17—a discussion of The Tomb of Dragons, by Katherine Addison, and
Feb. 21, memorial readings of Terry Garey’s The Cat Star & Other Poems
*For more info, David 651-307-4239, e-mail: david_lenander@icloud.com*
**www.rivendellergroup.com**
Facebook: “Rivendell Discussion Group of the Mythopoeic Society”
www.mythsoc.org (the national Mythopoeic Society)

As Gandalf told Frodo, in Elrond's Last Homely House, in Rivendell:
This is the Hall of Fire … Here you will hear many songs and tales--if you can keep awake …. There is always a fire here, all year round, but there is little other light. --J.R.R. Tolkien

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