| Amon Hen 4 | |
|---|---|
| Publication Information | |
| Editor | John Martin |
| Publisher | The Tolkien Society |
| Released | April 1973 |
| Pages | 19 |
| ISSN | 0306-8781 |
| Preceded by | Amon Hen 3 |
| Followed by | Amon Hen 5 |
Amon Hen 4 is the fourth issue of the Amon Hen journal by The Tolkien Society.
Contents
- All content is by John Martin unless indicated otherwise.
- "Greater loves hath this man; editorial excuses"
- Report on annual meeting of the Tolkien Society (includes a letter from Joy Chant)
- News
- Injunction against pirated edition of The Lord of the Rings (by Jessica Kemball-Cook)
- Ill health of J.R.R. Tolkien (from a Times article)
- Production of an adaptation of The Hobbit by Rankin and Bass (by Jim Allan)
- Call for volunteers for the Mythopoeic Linguistic Fellowship's Tolkien linguistic commentary (by Jim Allan)
- "Howard Rosenblum - member representative - makes a partisan announcement"
- "John Martin, representing himself, makes suggestions, sweety"
- "Mallorn - or a day in the death of a literary journal"
- "The Mailman Cometh": letters from Pat McIntosh (Firiel), John Abbott, Sylvia Blundel, Jon Harvey, Dave Weldrake, Colin Dean, A.J. Baker, Grahame Lamb, and Roger Johnson
- "Other news for Amon Hen" by Jessica Kemball-Cook
- "Report of the meeting of the Northfarthing Smial" by Jessica Kemball-Cook
- Announcement of InnMoot by Vera Chapman (Belladonna Took)
- Letter from Tony Fallone
- Books
- "Books to borrow" by Peter Herring
- J.R.R. Tolkien (Writers for the 70's) by Robley Evans (reviewed by Jim Allan)
- The Wolves of Willoughby Chase / Black Hearts in Battersea / Nightbirds on Nantucket by Joan Aiken (reviewed by Pat McIntosh)
- "Current magazines"
- "The Library" (announcement of Tolkien Society library)
- New members and changes of address
- "Message in parting, a resigned farewell and ultimatum"
See also
- Amon Hen, the Hill of Sight, the place the journal is named after
- List of Amon Hen issues
- Amon Hen cover art gallery
- Mallorn, another, and more academic, journal of The Tolkien Society