From the 30th of July to the 2nd of August, a very important conference will happen. Tolkien scholars and linguists will meet up in Milwaukee for the 11th Tolkien languages linguistic conference, called Omentielva Minquea, “our 11th meeting” in Quenya. Omentielva is a wandering conference, hosted at different universities in
Omentielva
Omentielva Otsëa
It may have been “Our Seventh Meeting” for some, but for me, it was the first. So many thoughts and feelings are whirling about in my brain, It’s difficult to put them to words, but I will try, none-the-less. When I started out at 15, I thought I was alone





