Karolina Stopa-Olszańska

Karolina Stopa-Olszańska 'Melinir' is a member of the Tolkien Section of the Silesian Fantasy Club, and an illustrator whose work has been published in several Polish J.R.R. Tolkien calendars.

Calendars

• The Tolkien Calendar 1994 (Polish)
• Tolkien Calendar 1995 (Polish)
• Simbelmyne Calendar 1998 (Polish)
• Simbelmyne Calendar 1999 (Polish)
• Elvish Linguistic Calendar Spring 2001 - Stirring 2002

Bibliography

Articles

• 2005: Aiglos 3
  • "The Kalevala and Tolkien, Tolkien and The Kalevala"
• 2005: Aiglos Special Issue
  • "The Kalevala and Tolkien, Tolkien and The Kalevala"
• 2006: Aiglos 5
  • "The Tale"
• 2006: Aiglos 6
  • "The Trial of Maeglin" (with Catherine Karina Chmiel)
• 2007: Aiglos 7
  • "A Few Words on (Not Only) Gandalf"
• 2008: Aiglos 9
  • "Doom, Destiny, Fate – a Short Consideration of the Problem of Fate, Free Will and Providence in The Lord of the Rings"
• 2012: Aiglos Special Issue II
  • "Language and myth. Tolkien’s and Barfield’s concepts of 'meaning'"

Reviews

• 2005: Aiglos Special Issue
  • "The Culture of Middle-earth"
• 2006: Aiglos 6
  • "T.C.B.S. and the Great War" (review of Tolkien and the Great War by John Garth)
• 2007: Aiglos 7
  • "Smith of Wootton Major. Extended Edition"
• 2011: Aiglos 15
  • J.R.R. Tolkien, O Tuorze i upadku Gondolinu. Narn e'Dant Gondolin ("A Few words on Some Reconstruction")
• 2012: Aiglos Special Issue II
  • A Fairy Tale and Orality in Tolkien's Texts (Adrian Jakuboze, Maria E. Pobieżyńska, Michał Żaczek, Baśń - oralność - zagadka)
• 2015: Aiglos 20
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies review
  • "Beasts, plants, creatures, and miraculous occurrences” - review of A Tolkien Bestiary by David Day

External links

• Online portfolio