Finally someone who gets it!

I have been remiss in sharing this Time article about fan fiction, which actually gives a well-balanced overview of fan fiction, its authors, copyright questions and different authors' reactions to it. Well worth a read.

The Boy Who Lived Forever By Lev Grossman

Meet Thorin!

The honour of revealing the leader of the company of dwarves goes to TORn: Meet Thorin Oakenshield! He looks suitably fierce, doesn't he? :D