Posts Tagged With: J.R.R. Tolkien

Inklings & Influences

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Nan Rinella

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 Inspiration

Posted on August 20, 2009 by Nan Rinella

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. ——————————————————————————– Please excuse the pause in this blog. I’ve been on holiday, and, of all places, to The Kilns. Yes, C.S. Lewis’s home just outside … Continue reading »

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Greetings from Nan Rinella at The Kilns

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Nan Rinella

DAY THREE-WEDNESDAY, August 5 Have you read Lewis, studied him, and longed to visit his home-the womb of his creation? I have, and I am here at The Kilns for the 2009 Summer Seminars. At the moment I am sitting in the upper garden surrounded by flowering trees, bushes, flowers-many of which I have not … Continue reading »

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Inklings and Introductions

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Nan Rinella

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. ——————————————————————————– Tolkien calls the name [Inklings] “a pleasantly ingenious pun ,” referring to those who “dabble in ink.” C.S. Lewis Hi, this is Nan Rinella, … Continue reading »

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Steven Beebe Discovers Fragment of C.S. Lewis Manuscript

Posted on July 14, 2009 by cslewisfoundation

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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