SCENESSCENESSCENESSCENES
    0
  •   was successfully added to your cart.
  • Home
  • Country
  • Pop
  • Rock
  • Americana
  • R&B
  • Culture
  • Premium
  • About
  • Contact
    • Music Submissions
    • Advertising
      • Media Kit
    • Customer Support
  • Shop

Blog

Tolkien

Lessons From ‘The Hobbit:’ Elves, Dwarves, and Trust [Part 2]

By Matthew Dickerson | Books, Culture, Feature | 1 comment | 7 June, 2017 | 0

Acts of hospitality toward strangers, even when risk or personal sacrifice is involved, are portrayed by Tolkien as virtuous and wise.

Building Walls vs Giving Refuge; Reflections on Tolkien [Part 1]

By Matthew Dickerson | Books, Culture | Comments are Closed | 5 June, 2017 | 0

The best literature is transcendent. This is certainly true of the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien, especially his Middle-earth Legendarium.

Reflections From the River On Fishing, Writing, and Friendship

By Matthew Dickerson | Books, Culture, SCENES Short Films | Comments are Closed | 31 May, 2017 | 0

Writing—like fishing—is not so much an expression of what I already know, but an act of attentive learning.

‘Hidden Letters of Velta B’ Reveals We’re Hinges Bearing Weight

By Matthew Dickerson | Books, Culture | Comments are Closed | 31 May, 2017 | 0

Gina Ochsner’s prose is sharp, concise, and weighty, and her characters are real and compelling.

Writing Fantasy Literature [Part 2]: Middle-Earth or Game of Thrones?

By Matthew Dickerson | Books, Culture, Feature | 1 comment | 23 May, 2017 | 0

What I loved first and foremost about the genre was simply the sense of wonder and awe and enchantment.

Writing Fantasy Literature: A Personal Story [Part 1]

By Matthew Dickerson | Books, Culture | 1 comment | 22 May, 2017 | 0

I fell in love with fantasy fiction in high school and knew even then that I wanted to write my own fantasy-fiction novel.

Dickerson and Nop

I Cannot Imagine My Life without Music

By Matthew Dickerson | Music | Comments are Closed | 12 September, 2016 | 0

A college professor of computer science lives another life in music, writing songs, recording albums, exploring mystery and passion

  • Sign up for our Daily Digest, where we deliver the top headlines in music and exclusive SCENES Live Sessions details straight to your inbox!

Download Sessions and Buy Merch

  • Bailen on SCENES Live Sessions $2.99
  • Levi Riggs on SCENES Live Sessions $2.99
  • Madeline Merlo on SCENES Live Sessions $2.99
  • Whitacre on SCENES Live Sessions $2.99
  • Dearling on SCENES Live Sessions $2.99
  • Media Kit
  • Privacy Policy
© 2022 | All Rights Reserved
  • Home
  • Country
  • Pop
  • Rock
  • Americana
  • R&B
  • Culture
  • Premium
  • About
  • Contact
    • Music Submissions
    • Advertising
      • Media Kit
    • Customer Support
  • Shop
SCENES
    0 items