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In 12 hours, I'll be headed to Minneapolis with my daughter for #Westmoot26. I'll be giving a presentation about storytelling in Tolkien's home and in our own homes. Very excited!

If you're going, too, I hope to see you there!

#westmoot #intothewest

ICYMI, here's my talk from the inaugural #Westmoot last year.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbQohw4tjQ4

"It has often been said that J.R.R. Tolkien wanted to make a "mythology for England," but echoes of Middle-earth can be found among the monuments, mounds, and muddy rivers of the American Midwest."

#Westmoot26 #Westmoot25 #IntoTheWest

"Reflections on Middle-earth from a Middle American" (Josh Renaud, Westmoot 2025)

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