Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #13

The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day.   When the 1961 edition of The Screwtape Letters and Screwtape Proposes a Toast came out it contained a new preface from Lewis. Learn more about …

Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #12

The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day.   First published in 1942, a new edition of The Screwtape Letters came out in 1961 that included the follow-up essay called “Screwtape Proposes a Toast.” …

Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #11

The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day.   After Lewis said he would not write any more letters from Screwtape, he did an essay called “Screwtape Proposes a Toast” that was published in …

Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #10

The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day.   Charles Williams wrote a second review of The Screwtape Letters. It appeared in The Dublin Review in their October, 1942 issue. Learn more about my …

Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #9

The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day.   “Letters in Hell” by Charles Williams (a friend of Lewis) was the first Screwtape copy-cat. It was a book review of Lewis’s work and published …

Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #8

The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day.   The money Lewis was paid (£62) from The Guardian for the weekly publication of “The Screwtape Letters” was given to charity. Learn more about my book, …

Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #6

The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day.   The Screwtape Letters book was so popular that the first edition (2000 copies) sold before the published dated (February 9, 1942). Learn more about my …

Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #5

The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day.   In The New York Times *obituary on Lewis (11/25/63) the first book from him they mentioned was The Screwtape Letters! *See the obituary HERE Learn more …

Fascinating Facts About The Screwtape Letters #4

The Screwtape Letters is one of many great books by C.S. Lewis. As the publication of my book about it draws near I’m sharing a fact about it each day.   The book Screwtape Proposes a Toast, an essay collection, was first published on this day (1/4) in 1965 (it’s now out of print). Learn more …