The Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 22 (September 03, 2023)

Timely and timeless news and information about Lewis and selected related authors. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Listen to The Latest on C.S. Lewis Ep. 22 (podcast/audio-only version) Watch it on YouTube: Last “Latest on Lewis” Post https://essentialcslewis.com/2023/08/23/latest-on-lewis-august-2023-update/ The New York C.S. Lewis Society (Lewis Manuscripts w/ Charlie Starr) http://www.nycslsociety.com/meetings C.S. Lewis Society of Central Indiana (Misquotes w/ William O’Flaherty) https://www.facebook.com/CSLewisofCentralIndiana …

(UPDATED) Complete List of Inklings Week in Oxford 2022

The following is a list of the talks given at “An Inklings Week in Oxford 2022” by Inklings Fellowship. They were shared LIVE on their Facebook group for nearly all of the events. PLEASE NOTE: The talks from July 4th are now included. Day 1: Plenary from James Como: https://fb.watch/eQ3Iwgh9Bc/ Don King: https://fb.watch/eQ3QTHm45r/ Sarah Waters: …

[PODCAST] Walter Hooper Tribute – Episode 1

UPDATED 1/12/21 This is the first of several podcasts to honor the legacy of Walter Hooper who died on December 7, 2020. His funeral is scheduled for January 8th at the Oxford Oratory at 11 am local time. Most are aware he served as the Literary Executor of the C.S. Lewis Estate for many years. …

[PODCAST] An Inklings Week in Oxford 2019

It’s time again for the Inklings Fellowship group to go to Oxford for a week and they want you to join them. Listen to the following podcast interview with Drs. Hal Poe and Don King as they give details about the event, which begins Sunday evening, July 21st and ends Friday evening, July 26th (2019). Confirmed …

(Video) Colin Duriez – “Tolkien in Wartime”

The following is a plenary talk from the Inklings Fellowship’s An Inklings Week in Oxford. This one is by Colin Duriez. His title was “Tolkien in Wartime.” It was given at St. Giles Church on Friday, July 22, 2016. Please note that the video was NOT professionally recorded. It was done by me using my Galaxy …

Highlights Inklings Week in Oxford 2016

Most of you are aware that last month (July, 2016) there was an event in England called “An Inklings Week in Oxford.” It was hosted by the Inklings Fellowship. There were 10 plenary talks (one hour), five “second breakfast” speakers (thirty minutes) and also each morning during morning worship there was someone sharing to help …

Keynote Highlights Taylor Colloquium 2016

Here’s another podcast featuring content from the recent 2016 Taylor Colloquium. This time it’s highlights from each of the three keynote addresses. That is, about fifteen minutes  of the talks are provided in this show. You’ll hear Diana Glyer first as she talks about the process of writing and how Lewis and Tolkien often differed. Next …

Taylor Colloquium 2016 Panel Discussion

What follows is the panel discussion from the 2016 Taylor Colloquium that was held at Taylor University in Indiana just a few weeks ago.  Joe Ricke moderated the session with the featured keynote speakers, Diana Glyer, Colin Duriez, and Sorina Higgins. Those attending will recall that Carol Zaleski joined in via the Internet, however the quality of the …

Taylor Colloquium 2016

The following is a conversation I had with Dr. Joseph Ricke from Taylor University about the 2016 C.S. Lewis Colloquium being held on their campus June 2-5. He also gives some details about their C.S. Lewis Center which has a wide range of books from Lewis and several other authors. The featured speakers for this Colloquium are Dr. …

An Inklings Week in Oxford 2016

There are many ways to learn more about the writings and life of C.S. Lewis and his Inklings friends. The following interview tells about one great way: visit the area where they lived and discuss their writings with those who know them well. Dr. Hal Poe and Dr. Don King join William O’Flaherty to tell …