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Works Cited
Randle, Dan. Personal interview. 10 Sept. 2003.
Talbot, Jeremy. “Lord of the Rings and the Convention Craze.” Tolkien’s Middle Earth:
Collected Essays on a Twentieth Century Literary and Cultural Phenomenon. Ed.
Stephen J. Zen and Francis Bailey. Bloomington: Stellar Nights, 1999.
Vox, Michael. Stalker Fans. London: Oxford UP, 1995.
Zen, Stephen J., and Francis Bailey, eds. Tolkien’s Middle Earth: Collected Essays on a
Twentieth Century Literary and Cultural Phenomenon. Bloomington: Stellar Nights,
1999.
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Example of quote integration and citations for an interview:
Dan Randle considers himself a devoted fan of both The Lord of the Rings books and
movies. Of the movies, he asserts, “They didn’t detract from my appreciation for the books at
all, but rather strengthened it.” Like many LOTR fans, Randle has embraced Peter Jackson’s
vision of Tolkien’s Middle Earth, feeling that the director has successfully fleshed out many
elements of the novel. However, he still takes great pleasure in what the reading experience can
bring him; it is, after all, much easier to lose oneself in a story when all the action must occur in
one’s mind: “While reading I have a distinct picture of the different characters that is very
different from what the movie presents; the actors did a great job, but some of them—the actor
who played Faramir, for instance—definitely were not what I had in mind” (Randle). Randle
reveals here the shortcomings of any movie based on a beloved book. A book allows each
member of its audience to interpret….