Tag Archives: C.S. Lewis

Poems of Home and Overseas

Posted on 16 March 2022 by Sørina Higgins

Here again is another work that Williams edited in his job at Oxford University Press. You might be able to access a scan of it at HathiTrust if you have an academic login. As you can see from the title … Continue reading →

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Thesis Theatre event invitation!

Posted on 8 March 2017 by Sørina Higgins

You are invited to attend a “Thesis Theatre” event as part of the Signum Symposia. Join me on Thursday, March 23rd, 9:30 PM EST for a roundtable discussion with three recent Signum thesis grads. Here are the names of each participant and abstracts of … Continue reading →

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The Long Defeat

Posted on 24 March 2016 by Sørina Higgins

As you know, I started working on a short story the other day: a piece of alternative history about the Inklings. It’s very silly, but in a way it’s a love song to my favorite writers–C. S. Lewis, J. R. … Continue reading →

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What’s Wrong with CW?

Posted on 22 February 2016 by Sørina Higgins

Please go vote for your favorite Charles Williams work in this week’s poll! Then come back and read my speculations about what’s wrong with CW. Why Isn’t CW as Popular as CSL & JRRT? There was a little conversation recently … Continue reading →

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Looking for Book Reviewers

Posted on 19 January 2016 by Sørina Higgins

Dear Readers: I am looking for reviewers of the following books for Sehnsucht: the C. S. Lewis Journal. I am particularly interested in hearing from scholars who have previously published academic works on the Inklings, and who do not have … Continue reading →

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The Inklings and Science Fiction

Posted on 6 January 2016 by Sørina Higgins

You are invited to take a fantastic class this spring: “The Inklings and Science Fiction,” taught by Douglas A. Anderson! You can take for it credit, or choose from two levels of auditing. Check it out HERE. It starts on … Continue reading →

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Charles Williams was drunk-texting on Christmas

Posted on 30 December 2015 by Sørina Higgins

Apparently, if you believe @Oddest_Inkling, Charles Williams and C. S. Lewis went on a road trip on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. In case you missed it, here’s what CW tweeted out (plus a few interjections from his followers). Road … Continue reading →

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Snigsnozzle: The First Screwtape Copycat by Charles Williams

Posted on 6 November 2015 by Sørina Higgins

Originally posted on A Pilgrim in Narnia:
This is the week of the All Hallows Eve, so what a great time to launch a Screwtape series on A Pilgrim in Narnia. Over the next three weeks we will look at…

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Inventory of Inklings Arthuriana

Posted on 21 August 2015 by Sørina Higgins

Would you be willing to check any part of this list, whatever your area of expertise, and offer additions, suggestions, corrections, critiques, and commentary? That would be very helpful! Thank you. Continue reading →

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Lewis’s Arthuriana

Posted on 7 August 2015 by Sørina Higgins

Last week I posted my rough draft analysis of CW’s Arthuriana. Then on Wednesday, it was Barfield; yesterday, it was Tolkien. Now today, it’s Lewis. This is a rough draft, so please send me your suggestions for revision!             Clive … Continue reading →

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