(PODCAST) From Spare Oom to War Drobe (Katherine Langrish)

Do you remember what it was like reading one of the Narnia stories as a child? Was it twenty, thirty, or more years ago? Award-winning author Katherine Langrish (whose works include the Viking Trilogy) vividly remembers reading her first Narnia adventure when she was nine years old. She shares her thoughts in this podcast interview with …

(PODCAST) Faun’s Bookshelf Mini-series – Episode 3

This is the third show in a mini-series of podcast interviews on The Faun’s Bookshelf. The previous show went into detail about chapters one to three of the book. This episode goes in-depth into chapters four to six (the second part of The Faun’s Bookshelf, entitled “Narnian Reality, Terran Myth.”) As before, Dr. Charlie Starr, the …

(PODCAST) Faun’s Bookshelf Mini-series – Episode 2

This is the second show in a mini-series of podcast interviews on “The Faun’s Bookshelf.” The previous show provided an overview of first half of the book and this episode dives deeper into chapters one to three (part one of the book, “Folios and Fauns”). As before, Dr. Charlie Starr, the author of the book is …

(PODCAST) Faun’s Bookshelf Mini-series – Episode 1

This is the first show in a mini-series of podcast interviews on “The Faun’s Bookshelf.” Previously a single interview was done with the author, Dr. Charlie Starr (see link below to hear it). Dr. Sarah Waters joins William O’Flaherty as a guest co-host to help explore “why myth matters” from the perspective of C.S. Lewis. …

Transcript of Why Care about Myths? – Dr. Charlie Starr Responds

Version 1.00 Last Updated 8/31/21 The following is a rough transcript of an answer Dr. Charlie Starr gave to the question “Why care about myths? Aren’t they just lies or fiction at their best?” He answered this as part of the podcast mini-series on The Faun’s Bookshelf that began on August 30, 2021, on All …

[PODCAST] A Compass for Deep Heaven (Glyer & Johnson)

C.S. Lewis wrote a trilogy of books BEFORE his beloved Narnia series that many overlook. Whether you’ve read them or not, you’ll want to listen to this podcast interview about a book that wants to help you better understand Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, and That Hideous Strength. Dr. Diana Glyer returns as a guest for …

[PODCAST] After Humanity (Dr. Michael Ward)

The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis is often an overlooked book despite it being one of his shortest. In this podcast, you’ll hear Dr. Michael Ward interviewed about his new title (2021) that aims to help you understand and appreciate this classic book by Lewis. After Humanity first provides useful background information about this …

[PODCAST] C.S. Lewis at Home (Christian History magazine)

The magazine Christian History usually releases four issues a year and it has been a while since they did an entire magazine just on C.S. Lewis. This podcast interview with Dr. Jennifer Woodruff Tait explores their new for 2021 “C.S. Lewis at Home.” As the title suggests, the focus is on the home life of …

[PODCAST] Highlights Inklings Weekend 2021, Part 2 of 2

This is the second of a two-part episode featuring highlights from the 2021 Inklings Weekend that was held in Montreat, NC at Montreat College from July 9-11. Previously, two talks given by Dr. Devin Brown were shared. This time highlights from addresses given by Dr. Hal Poe and Dr. Don King are presented. The theme of …