House Ravenclaw and Baggins' Pawn Shop t-shirts

Ravenclaw Quidditch and Baggins' Pawn Shop t-shirts by spacemonkeydr on sale here.

*Buy Nazgul at Amazon.

Stanley Kubrick's Lord of the Rings, Starring the Beatles

Here are all of the entries for this month's art contest with the most recent entries at the top. I'm having a bit of trouble picking a winner - - I've asked three people for their thoughts and all three picked a different entry. So, please help me out and tell me which one you like the most. Non-anonymous comments, please.



Joe D!. (He also put together a remix of Sgt. Pepper and Lux Aeterna from The Two Towers.)



Shane Parker.




Pauline Acalin.



Glenn G. Amspaugh.



Kristin Haffey.



Jason Chalker.




Helder Silva.



Dean Reeves.




Dean Reeves.




Carlos Melgares.



Cormac McEvoy.



Shane Parker.




Chris Furniss.



Tim Lemire.



Mike Groves.

*Buy Yellow Submarine toys at eBay.

Stanley Kubrick's Lord of the Rings, Starring the Beatles

Four more outstanding entries in this month's art contest, which has a huge prize. I'm not sure why I originally picked midnight tonight as the deadline. So, I'm giving everyone until 8:00 p.m. California time this Sunday, January 2.


Jason Chalker.




Helder Silva.



Dean Reeves.



Carlos Melgares.

*Buy Yellow Submarine toys at eBay.

Stanley Kubrick's Lord of the Rings, Starring the Beatles

Three more terrific entries for this month's art contest, which has a huge prize.


Dean Reeves.



Cormac McEvoy.



Shane Parker.

Here's the other entries to date:


Chris Furniss.



Tim Lemire.



Mike Groves.

*Buy Yellow Submarine toys at eBay.

All-Seeing Eye of Mordor t-shirt design

The All Seeing Eye by Phil Jones and David Schwen for threadless. You can vote for it here. Via.

(Maybe this is why the government had to throw away all that newly printed defective money.)

Stanley Kubrick's Lord of the Rings, Starring the Beatles

Chris Furniss's submission for this month's art contest.

Keep those entries coming, there's a great prize.

*Buy Yellow Submarine toys at eBay.

Stanley Kubrick's Lord of the Rings, Starring the Beatles

Tim Lemire's submission for this month's art contest. See also: Mad Men in 1969.

Keep those entries coming, there's a great prize.

*Buy Yellow Submarine toys at eBay.

Gandalf/Falkor mashup

Lord of the Rings meets the Neverending Story in this t-shirt design by Branko Ricov. You can vote for it at Threadless, which is currently having a $9 t-shirt sale.

*Buy Neverending Story posters at eBay.

The Balrog meets the Bumble Monster

Lord of the Rings/Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer t-shirt design by Adam Koford at Woot Derby.

*Buy Bumble Monsters at Amazon.

Stanley Kubrick's Lord of the Rings, Starring the Beatles

Mike Groves starts off this month's art contest with a bang. He has several very cheap prints on sale at Etsy, including Zombie Bert. (But his site and store are both NSFW.)

Keep those entries coming, there's a great prize.

*Buy Yellow Submarine toys at eBay.

Wampa, Voldemort, Lovecraft, and a sad, sad Edgar Allan Poe

Some of Justin Hillgrove's paintings from the Black and White and Read All Over show. Via.

*Cherry preserve-filled Wampa cake.

*Buy Wampas at Amazon.

The Moria Balrogs and other Lord of the Rings-inspired sports logos

Lord of the Rings-inspired sports logos by Steve Thomas. These and more are on sale at Zazzle.

Now's the perfect time to buy from his shop (or t-shirts featuring a certain charming chimera logo for that matter). T-shirts are 10% off and posters are 50% off at Zazzle with the code LABORDAYSALE.

*Buy Balrogs at Amazon.