1997
From Tolkien Gateway
- Tales from the Perilous Realm is released.
- A Question of Time is released.
- The Hobbit (1968 radio series) is released on CD.
- The Monsters and the Critics is released.
- The Hobbit Companion is released.
January
February
March
April
- Vinyar Tengwar 38 is released.
May
June
July
August
September
- The Hobbit audiobook topped the bestseller list for audiobooks for children.
- 19-21 - Oxonmoot 1997