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What’s so fabulous about Smaug? #dragons #Tolkien #Smaug – new A J Dalton publication…

Posted by A J Dalton on July 13, 2022
Posted in: A J Dalton, Articles. Tagged: a j dalton, dragons, Smaug, Tolkien. 1 Comment

I’m pleased to announce that I’ve just had an article published in this new collection of essays about Tolkien. My essay is on Smaug and the literary history of dragons, from the Bible up to the current day! Want a copy? Right here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Fellowship-Dragons-Welcome-Francesca-Barbini/dp/1913387984/ref=sr_1_1?crid=O850ZALFISR1&keywords=dragons+welcome+barbini&qid=1657708194&s=books&sprefix=dragons+welcome+barbini%2Cstripbooks%2C64&sr=1-1.

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