English Professor Interviews Actor Sean Astin of the Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy

English Professor Constance G. Wagner, director of the writing program, recently attended a lecture at Hudson County Community College (HCCC) where she received the opportunity to interview actor Sean Astin about his role as Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy. The interview will appear in a forthcoming issue of Silver Leaves, a journal devoted to the works of author J.R.R. Tolkien. The photo, which was provided by HCCC, depicts Prof. Wagner on the left as she waits to speak with Sean Astin in the center.