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 […]
C.S. Lewis
The Screwtape Letters to Begin National Tour
The Fellowship for the Performing Arts has just announced that their production of C.S. Lewis’ The Screwtape Letters will go on a national tour this fall. The production will be coming to Walnut Creek, California; Phoenix, Arizona; Louisville, Kentucky; Coral Springs, Florida; Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Washington, D.C. For more information, including dates, times, and cost, […]
Inklings and Introductions
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, […]
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: […]
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 […]