Article Title
Sauron Gets Drafted (and Other Thoughts on the Battle of Creativity): 21st Mythopoeic Conference Guest of Honor Address
Artists and Illustrations Included in This Record
Artist
Patrick Wynne
First Illustration
"The Forging of the One Ring" draft 2
Second Illustration
"A Elbereth Gilthoniel
Third Illustration
"The Forging of the One Ring" draft 3
Fourth Illustration
"The Last Riding of the Keepers of the Rings"
Fifth Illustration
"The Forging of The One Ring" final version
Sixth Illustration
"Gandalf in the Library of Minas Tirith"
Seventh Illustration
"The Joy of Spawning"
Eighth Illustration
The subtleties of Malacandrian humor often eluded Ransom"
Ninth Illustration
"Tolkien, Lewis, and Williams Celtic Circles"
Tenth Illustration
"Galadriel cover from Mythlore 56"
Abstract
Guest of Honor address, Mythcon 21. Gives insight into both the necessary research and creative process necessary to illustrate mythopoeic themes. Analyzes four drafts of “The Forging of the One Ring.” Illustrations.