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On this day in 1945, Charles Williams died suddenly. C.S. Lewis wrote this little poem out of his grief: Your death blows a strange bugle call, friend, and all is hard To see plainly or record truly. The new light … Continue reading →

The Southern California C.S. Lewis Society Presents: The Pacific Inklings Festival and General Meeting Saturday, March 9th, 9:00am–3:00pm Heath Building 100 & The Great Commission Hall Vanguard University 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA Featured Speaker: Sørina Higgins Editor of … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Eclectic Orthodoxy:
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Originally posted on A Tolkienist's Perspective:
BookTalk is a new series of blog posts, where I discuss non-Tolkien books in concise and honest reviews. Read on dear reader … _______________________________________________________________________________ Having focused my reading habits on the works of…

Originally posted on A Pilgrim in Narnia:
Since the first call for chapters for The Inklings and King Arthur, this not-so-little book has been on its own adventure. Conference panels, keynote talks, digital round-table discussions, and crowd-sourced funding were all part…

Originally posted on Khanya:
? I’ve just been reading a blog post by a namesake of mine, which set me thinking about how the order in which one reads things could affect the way in which one interprets them. This…

Originally posted on A Pilgrim in Narnia:
As guest editor I can freely say, one of the many delights of this blog is Brenton’s brilliance in finding and selecting examples of book covers of works under discussion, post after post.…

Originally posted on A Pilgrim in Narnia:
It was as an ‘Arthurian’ that I first consciously encountered Charles Williams, with that adjective applying to both him and me. (I, ever since I was given Emma Gelders Sterne and Barbara Lindsay’s…

Will King Arthur ever return to England? He already has. The Inklings and King Arthur is now available on Amazon!  In the midst of war-torn Britain, King Arthur returned in the writings of the Oxford Inklings. Learn how J. R. R. Tolkien, … Continue reading →

Originally posted on A Pilgrim in Narnia:
It is an intriguing fact of literary history that the Inklings were individually fascinated by the Arthurian legends. Christopher Tolkien’s publication of his father’s The Fall of Arthur caused a literary sensation in…