Books and Film

Inklings & Influences

Note: the following blog post is a repost from our 2009 Southwest Regional Retreat Writers Workshop blog. Click here for the main 2009 C.S. Lewis Southwest Regional Retreat page. ——————————————————————————– Review of The Company They Keep: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as Writers in Community by Dr. Diana Pavlac Glyer “No man is an island, … Continue reading »

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Inklings and Innocence

Note: the following blog post is a repost from our 2009 Southwest Regional Retreat Writers Workshop blog page. Click here for the main 2009 C.S. Lewis Southwest Regional Retreat page. ——————————————————————————– This is the first of my reviews of the Southwest Regional Retreat and Writers Workshop speakers’ books. I hope they motivate you to run … Continue reading »

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Book of Joy Davidman Gresham’s Letters Released

Our friend and CSLF event alumnus and faculty member, Don King, recently released his newest book, Out of My Bone: The Letters of Joy Davidman. The book, edited by King, is a collection of the letters of Joy Davidman Gresham, covering her early years as a poet to her later years as wife of C.S. … Continue reading »

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Steven Beebe Discovers Fragment of C.S. Lewis Manuscript

Dr. Steven Beebe, a friend, donor, and alumnus of C.S. Lewis Foundation events (Oxbridge 2005 and 2008),  has recently discovered a fragment of a manuscript that appears to be part of a collaboration between C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien called Language and Human Nature. Here is the press release from Texas State University San Marcos: … Continue reading »

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Michael Ward to Speak at Science Oxford Live

For those of you in England or visiting next week, Michael Ward will be discussing his book, Planet Narnia, in Oxford at Oxford Science Live.  Here are the details: Planet Narnia – July 2 7.30pm, Tickets £3 (SO Friends Free) C.S. Lewis, author of the Chronicles of Narnia, was an Oxford scholar with an extensive … Continue reading »

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