Tolkien 101 - What to read after you've read The Lord of the Rings

What should you read after you've finished books by Tolkien? Books about Tolkien! Here I offer 3 suggestions (5 really, but 2 are heavily caveated) of things that will help you learn more about Tolkien and his work. Humphrey Carpenter's biography of Tolkien -https://amzn.to/2Ma4aXg The Letters of JRR Tolkien - https://amzn.to/2WgURc4 JRR Tolkien: Author of the Century, by Tom Shippey - https://amzn.to/2Me98CL Honorable mentions John Garth's biography, Tolkien and the Great War - https://amzn.to/2YG5x1k Steve Walker's The Power of Tolkien's Prose - https://amzn.to/2YDMGnF Of course, there are dozens of other books to read on the subject, but these are where I might start. Happy reading!