Walking Tree Publishers was founded in 1996 by members of the (now defunct) Swiss Tolkien Society with the aim of publishing the proceedings of the Cormarë conference held that year to mark the 10th anniversary of the Swiss Tolkien Society. The company is run by volunteers and on a no-profit basis, with surplus money being reinvested into new products. It is dedicated exclusively to the publication of English language works concerned with J. R. R. Tolkien

J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.Tolkien was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Pembroke College,...

 and Tolkien studies

Tolkien Studies

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review is an academic journal publishing papers on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Douglas A. Anderson, Michael D. C. Drout, and Verlyn Flieger. It states that it is the first scholarly journal published by an academic press in the area of Tolkien...

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Monographs

• Richard Sturch, Four Christian Fantasists: A Study of the Fantastic Writings of George MacDonald, Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien (2001), ISBN 3-9521424-2-3.
• Mark T. Hooker, Tolkien Through Russian Eyes (2003), ISBN 3-9521424-7-6.
• Christopher Garbowski, Recovery and Transcendence for the Contemporary Mythmaker: The Spiritual Dimension in the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien (2004), ISBN 3-9521424-8-4.
• Ross Smith, Inside Language (2007), ISBN 978-3-905703-06-1.
• Martin Simonson
  Martin Simonson
  Martin Simonson is a Swedish scholar, novelist, and translator, specialized in fantastic literature and nature writing. He teaches Swedish language and literature at the University of the Basque Country in Spain....
  
  , The Lord of the Rings and the Western Narrative Tradition (2009), ISBN 978-3-905703-09-2
• John S. Ryan, Tolkien's View: Windows into his world (2009), ISBN 978-3905703139

Collections

• News from the Shire and Beyond - Studies on Tolkien (1997), ISBN 3-9521424-0-9.
• Tolkien in Translation (2003), ISBN 3-9521424-6-8.
• Translating Tolkien: Text and Film (2004), ISBN 3-9521424-9-2.
• Thomas Honegger (ed.), Reconsidering Tolkien (2005), ISBN 3-905703-00-9
• Thomas Honegger and Frank Weinreich (eds.), Tolkien and Modernity, 2 vols. (2006), ISBN 978-3-905703-02-3, ISBN 978-3-905703-03-0
• Tom Shippey
  Tom Shippey
  Thomas Alan Shippey is a scholar of medieval literature, including that of Anglo-Saxon England, and of modern fantasy and science fiction, in particular the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, about whom he has written several scholarly studies. He is widely considered one of the leading academic scholars...
  
  , Roots and Branches (2007), ISBN 978-3-905703-05-4 (collected essays).
• Eduardo Segura and Thomas Honegger (eds.), Myth and Magic: Art according to the Inklings (2007), ISBN 978-3-905703-08-5.
• Adam Lam and Nataliya Oryshchuk (eds.), How We Became Middle-earth (2007), ISBN 978-3-905703-07-8.
• Allan Turner (ed.), The Silmarillion: 30 years on (2007), ISBN 978-3-905703-10-8.
• Heidi Steimel and Friedhelm Schneidewind (eds.), Music in Middle-Earth (2009), ISBN 978-3-905703-14-6.

Art

• Beowulf and the Dragon (2009) ISBN 978-3-905703-17-7: the dragon episode of Beowulf
  Beowulf
  Beowulf , but modern scholars agree in naming it after the hero whose life is its subject." of an Old English heroic epic poem consisting of 3182 alliterative long lines, set in Scandinavia, commonly cited as one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature.It survives in a single...
  
  , illustrated by Anke Eißmann.

Fanfiction

• Kay Woollard, The Terror of Tatty Walk, Tales of Yore Series No. 1 (2000), ISBN 3-9521424-2-5
• Kay Woollard, Wilmot's Very Strange Stone, Tales of Yore Series No. 2 (2002) ISBN 3-9521424-4-1.