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Entmoot
This page is about the zine. For the glossary term, see Moot.
| Zine | |
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| Title: | Entmoot |
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| Editor(s): | Greg Shaw, ed. (with David Hall for first 2 issues) |
| Date(s): | 1965-1966 |
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| Fandom: | Tolkien |
| Language: | English |
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Entmoot is a gen Tolkien anthology, "the leading exponent in the US of the psychedelic-hippie side of Tolkien fandom." (David Bratman) [1]
Issue 1
Entmoot 1 was published in June 1965.
- "Message in Sindarin" by Greg Shaw
- "An Elven Sage" poem by Greg Shaw (reprinted from Wanderlust)
Issue 2
Entmoot 2 was published in 1966.
- "The Hobbit, a Review" by Greg Shaw
- "A Proposed System for the Phonetic Representation of English Sounds With the Feanorian Letters as Told to Greg Shaw by Don Simpson" by Greg Shaw
Issue 3
Entmoot 3 was published in 1966.
- "Arwen's Song in Gondor" poem by E. E. Evers
- "Tolkien in Paperback!?" by Ned Brooks (this has page conversion formulas for everything in print at the time)
- "Gilgalad Was an Elven King" by Ruth Berman (filk, set to an old Hebrew folk tune)
- "Prolegomenon to a Variorum Tolkien" by Banks Mebane (concerns the variations in the revised Ballantine paperback edition)
- "Hope" poem by Ned Brooks (in English, Tengwar and Angerthas)
Issue 4
Entmoot 4 was published in August 1966.
- "Fragments of a Translation" poem by E. E. Evers
- "The Passing of the Elven-Kind" by Ted Johnstone (a song, but music not given. Reprinted from Roquat #10 where it was reprinted from All Mimsy #5, November 1959)
- "Costuming From Tolkien" by Felice Rolfe
- "The Elven Ship" poem by Peter Sloman
- "An English Certar Mode" by Mark Mandel
- ""A Fellowship of the Thing" poem by Michael Laton