Mythgard Academy aims to make engaging discussions of fantasy and science fiction literature free and open to everyone. The Mythgard Academy program features live discussions with Dr. Corey Olsen, The Tolkien Professor, and other experts on speculative fiction. Books are nominated and voted on by our supporters, and recordings are available for free via podcast and the Signum University YouTube channel.

Mythgard Academy
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Mythgard Academy aims to make engaging discussions of fantasy and science fiction literature free and open to everyone. The Mythgard Academy program features live discussions with Dr. Corey Olsen, The Tolkien Professor, and other experts on speculative fiction. Books are nominated and voted on by our supporters, and recordings are available for free via podcast and the Signum University YouTube channel.
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Recent Episodes

May 29, 2026
MSA035: The Peoples of Middle-earth, Session 29
This episode explores the diverse peoples of Middle-earth, continuing a deep dive into Tolkien's legendary world.

May 16, 2026
MSA035: The Peoples of Middle-earth, Session 28
Host Corey Olsen explores Tolkien's story-genesis process for "The New Shadow" and "Tal-Elmar" in this "Mythgard Academy" episode.

April 28, 2026
MSA035: The Peoples of Middle-earth, Session 27
<p>After a brief look at Lembas, we will discuss the barely begun sequel to the Lord of the Rings.</p> <p>Join us on the Signum University Discord server: <a href="https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv" rel="nofollow">https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://signumuniversity.org/fund/donate/mythgard/">Support Mythgard Academy</a></p>
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