Monthly Archives: September 2013

Guest Post 7 on “The Place of the Lion” by Brenton Dickieson

Posted on 30 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

This is the seventh in a series of guest posts written by readers about The Place of the Lion, one of CW’s great novels. Today’s post is by Brenton Dickieson.  Brenton Dickieson is a freelance writer and university lecturer in … Continue reading →

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Guest Post 6 on “The Place of the Lion” by Hannah Eagleson

Posted on 28 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

This is the sixth in a series of guest posts written by readers of The Place of the Lion, one of CW’s great novels. Today’s post is by Hannah Eagleson. Hannah Eagleson has a PhD in Renaissance literature from the … Continue reading →

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Guest Post 5 on “The Place of the Lion” by Crystal Hurd

Posted on 26 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

This is the fifth in a series of guest posts written by readers of The Place of the Lion, one of CW’s great novels. Today’s post is by Crystal Hurd. Crystal is a writer, poet, reader, and public school educator … Continue reading →

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Guest Post 4 on “The Place of the Lion” by John Fitzgerald

Posted on 24 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

This is the fourth in a series of guest posts written by readers of The Place of the Lion, one of CW’s great novels. Most of these posts assume the reader’s familiarity with The Place of the Lion, so you … Continue reading →

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Guest Post 3 on “The Place of the Lion” by Doug Jackson

Posted on 22 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

This is the third in a series of guest posts written by readers of The Place of the Lion, one of CW’s great novels. Most of these posts assume the reader’s familiarity with The Place of the Lion, so you … Continue reading →

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Guest Post 2 on “The Place of the Lion” by Tessa Carter

Posted on 20 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

This is the second in a series of guest posts written by readers of The Place of the Lion, one of CW’s great novels. Most of these posts assume the reader’s familiarity with The Place of the Lion, so you … Continue reading →

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Guest Post 1 on “The Place of the Lion” by Stephen Winter

Posted on 18 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

This is the first in a series of guest posts written by readers of The Place of the Lion, one of CW’s great novels. I asked readers to read the novel and write a brief response for me to post. … Continue reading →

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CW’s Labyrinthine Writing Style

Posted on 12 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

As you know by now, Williams wrote in several different genres, including novels, poetry, plays, theology, literary criticism, and letters. Now that we are moving on from his themes into bibliography and summaries of books, I thought it would be … Continue reading →

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9/11 Memorial: Charles Williams on War

Posted on 11 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

I decided to post something short today in remembrance of 9/11. The previously announced post on CW’s writing style will appear tomorrow. Charles Williams was deeply affected by war and public tragedy. He was unable to serve in World War … Continue reading →

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The Body Poetic: Arthurian Legends and Metaphysical Anatomy

Posted on 4 September 2013 by Sørina Higgins

This is the last in a series of eight posts about the ideas that occur most frequently in CW’s works. You can access each of the others by clicking on the items in the list below: 1.Co-Inherence 2. Romantic theology … Continue reading →

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