99 works in English-language magazines
| Date | Page | Type | Title | Magazine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1945 | 46 | Short Fiction | Leaf by Niggle | The Dublin Review, January 1945 |
| March 1955 | 73 | Review | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, March 1955 |
| April 1955 | 113 | Review | The Fellowship of the Ring | Nebula Science Fiction, Number 12 |
| April 1955 | 82 | Review | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1955 |
| April 1955 | 113 | Review | The Return of the King | Nebula Science Fiction, Number 12 |
| April 1955 | 113 | Review | The Two Towers | Nebula Science Fiction, Number 12 |
| May 1955 | 115|115.2 | Review | The Fellowship of the Ring | Galaxy Science Fiction, May 1955 |
| July 1955 | 124|124.2 | Review | The Fellowship of the Ring | Astounding Science Fiction, July 1955 |
| July 1955 | 124|124.1 | Review | The Hobbit | Astounding Science Fiction, July 1955 |
| August 1955 | 39 | Review | The Fellowship of the Ring | Science Fiction Quarterly, August 1955 |
| August 1955 | 93 | Review | The Two Towers | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1955 |
| September 1955 | 110 | Review | The Fellowship of the Ring | Amazing Stories, September 1955 |
| December 1955 | 115 | Review | The Two Towers | Amazing Stories, December 1955 |
| March 1956 | 125|125.2 | Review | The Two Towers | Astounding Science Fiction, March 1956 |
| May 1956 | 51 | Review | The Two Towers | Science Fiction Quarterly, May 1956 |
| June 1956 | 103 | Review | The Return of the King | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1956 |
| July 1956 | 121 | Review | The Return of the King | Astounding Science Fiction, July 1956 |
| August 1956 | 109 | Review | The Return of the King | Galaxy Science Fiction, August 1956 |
| March 1964 | 83 | Review | The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, March 1964 |
| March 1966 | 153 | Review | The Return of the King | Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, March 1966 |
| March 1966 | 153 | Review | The Two Towers | Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, March 1966 |
| December 1966 | 160 | Review | The Tolkien Reader | Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, December 1966 |
| December 1970 | 185 | Review | The Hobbit | Worlds of Fantasy, Winter 1970 |
| December 1970 | 185 | Review | The Lord of the Rings | Worlds of Fantasy, Winter 1970 |
| December 1975 | 29 | Review | Bilbo's Last Song | Luna Monthly, #60, December 1975 |
| March 1976 | 21 | Review | J. R. R. Tolkien Reads and Sings His The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring | Delap's F & SF Review, March 1976 |
| March 1976 | 21 | Review | J. R. R. Tolkien Reads and Sings His The Lord of the Rings (The Two Towers and The Return of the King) | Delap's F & SF Review, March 1976 |
| July 1976 | 46 | Review | J. R. R. Tolkien Reads and Sings His The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring | Algol, #26, Summer 1976 |
| July 1976 | 46 | Review | J. R. R. Tolkien Reads and Sings His The Lord of the Rings | Algol, #26, Summer 1976 |
| December 1976 | 6 | Review | The Father Christmas Letters | Delap's F & SF Review, December 1976 |
| October 1977 | 85 | Review | The Silmarillon | Galileo, October 1977 |
| December 1977 | 138 | Review | The Silmarillion | Galaxy, December 1977-January 1978 |
| March 1978 | 14 | Review | The Silmarillion | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, March-April 1978 |
| April 1978 | 65 | Interior Art | Conversation with Smaug | Future, April 1978 |
| December 1978 | 25 | Review | The Silmarillion | The Dragon Magazine, December 1978 |
| May 1979 | 17 | Review | The Silmarillion | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, May 1979 |
| August 1979 | 93 | Review | The Silmarillion | Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, August 1979 |
| April 1980 | 16 | Review | Pictures by J. R. R. Tolkien | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1980 |
| April 1980 | 16 | Review | The Hobbit | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1980 |
| March 1981 | 170 | Review | Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-Earth | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 30, 1981 |
| April 1981 | 36 | Review | Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-Earth | Epic Illustrated, April 1981 |
| November 1981 | 18 | Review | The Lord of the Rings | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, November 23, 1981 |
| March 1982 | 4 | Review | The Letters | Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, #2, March 1982 |
| June 1984 | 32 | Review | The Book of Lost Tales, Part 1 | Fantasy Review, June 1984 |
| September 1984 | 37 | Review | The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays | Fantasy Review, September 1984 |
| October 1984 | 45 | Review | The Hobbit | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October 1984 |
| November 1984 | 12 | Review | The Book of Lost Tales: Part II | White Dwarf, November 1984 |
| December 1984 | 30 | Review | The Book of Lost Tales, Part 2 | Fantasy Review, December 1984 |
| May 1985 | 10 | Review | The Book of Lost Tales: Part 1 | White Dwarf, May 1985 |
| August 1985 | Review | The Book of Lost Tales 1 | Paperback Inferno, #55 | |
| October 1985 | Review | The Lays of Beleriand | Vector 128 | |
| October 1985 | 16 | Review | The Lays of Beleriand | White Dwarf, October 1985 |
| April 1986 | 30 | Review | The Lays of Beleriand | Fantasy Review, April 1986 |
| May 1986 | 36 | Review | The Lays of Beleriand | Science Fiction Chronicle, #80 May 1986 |
| August 1986 | 182 | Review | The Lays of Beleriand | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1986 |
| December 1986 | Review | The Book of Lost Tales 2 | Paperback Inferno, #63 | |
| December 1986 | Review | The Shaping of Middle Earth | Vector 135 | |
| December 1987 | Review | The Lays of Beleriand | Paperback Inferno, #69 | |
| February 1988 | Review | The Lost Road and Other Writings | Vector 142 | |
| October 1988 | 23 | Review | The Hobbit | Locus, #333 October 1988 |
| February 1989 | 23 | Review | The Return of the Shadow: The History of the Lord of the Rings Part One | Vector 148 |
| April 1989 | 33 | Review | The Annotated Hobbit | Studies in Weird Fiction, #5 Spring 1989 |
| September 1989 | 56 | Review | Tree and Leaf | 2 AM, Fall 1989 |
| 1990 | 90 | Review | The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien | Foundation, #49 Summer 1990 |
| January 1990 | 50 | Review | Tree and Leaf | Aboriginal Science Fiction, January-February 1990 |
| February 1990 | 24 | Review | The Treason of Isengard | Vector 154 |
| September 1990 | 69 | Review | The Return of the Shadow | Fear, September 1990 |
| October 1990 | 13 | Review | The Return of the Shadow | Paperback Inferno, #86 |
| November 1990 | 72 | Review | The War of the Ring | Fear, November 1990 |
| June 1992 | 173 | Review | The Lord of the Rings (Centenary Edition) | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, June 1992 |
| May 1997 | Review | The Monster and the Critics and Other Essays | Vector 193 | |
| July 1997 | 31|31.1 | Review | Tales from the Perilous Realm | Vector 194 |
| September 1997 | 35|35.1 | Review | The Peoples of Middle-Earth | Aboriginal Science Fiction, Winter 1997 |
| October 1997 | Review | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | SF Site, October 1997 | |
| January 1998 | Review | Realms of Tolkien: Images of Middle Earth | Vector 197 | |
| May 1998 | 23 | Review | The Peoples of Middle-Earth | Vector 199 |
| June 1998 | 18 | Review | Smith of Wootton Major | Realms of Fantasy, June 1998 |
| August 1998 | 14 | Review | Roverandom | Realms of Fantasy, August 1998 |
| January 2000 | 36 | Review | Farmer Giles of Ham | Vector 209 |
| January 2000 | 133 | Review | Roverandom | Asimov's Science Fiction, January 2000 |
| June 2000 | 81 | Review | Farmer Giles of Ham | Realms of Fantasy, June 2000 |
| July 2000 | 35 | Review | Unfinished Tales | Vector 212 |
| August 2000 | 140 | Review | Letters from Father Christmas | Asimov's Science Fiction, August 2000 |
| September 2000 | 140 | Review | Farmer Giles of Ham | Analog Science Fiction and Fact, September 2000 |
| March 2002 | 35 | Review | The Silmarillion | Vector 222 |
| August 2002 | 60 | Review | The Lord of the Rings (Audio, Sibley, 1981) | Interzone, August 2002 |
| December 2002 | 79 | Review | The Annotated Hobbit (Revised and Expanded Edition) | Talebones #25, Fall 2002 |
| February 2003 | 31 | Review | The Annotated Hobbit | Locus, #505 February 2003 |
| October 2003 | 16 | Review | The Silmarillion | Deep Magic, #17, October 2003 |
| July 2007 | Review | The Children of Húrin | Strange Horizons, 16 July 2007 | |
| December 2007 | |7 | Review | The Magic of the Rings is Tempermental | NewMyths.Com, December 2007 |
| 2008 | 40 | Review | The History of the Hobbit, Part One: Mr. Baggins | Vector 257 Autumn 2008 |
| 2008 | 40 | Review | The History of the Hobbit, Part Two: Return to Bag-End | Vector 257 Autumn 2008 |
| July 2009 | Review | The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún | Strange Horizons, 6 July 2009 | |
| July 2010 | 92 | Review | The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun | Tales of the Talisman, Summer 2010 |
| June 2013 | 26 | Review | The Art of The Hobbit | Locus, #629 June 2013 |
| July 2014 | Review | Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary | Strange Horizons, 7 July 2014 | |
| September 2016 | 70 | Review | The Hobbit | Galaxy's Edge, Issue 22: September 2016 |
| October 2025 | 15 | Review | The Bovadium Fragments | The Daily Telegraph, 4 October 2025 |
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