C.S. Lewis & The Inklings Archives

Narnia Fans Reviews: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

February 13, 2026 Paul Martin

This year marks the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, and I’ve decided to take this opportunity to revisit and review every Middle-earth film released so far. One […]

Call for Papers for the 2026 Undiscovered C.S. Lewis Conference

December 23, 2025 Paul Martin

Attention all Narnia Fans and C.S. Lewis scholars! Even after decades of scholarship, commentary, and cultural conversation, C.S. Lewis remains far from exhausted. In fact, one of the most striking things about Lewis is how […]

From Snoopy to Aslan: Bill Melendez and A Charlie Brown Christmas and the Animated Narnia.

December 9, 2025 Jonathon Svendsen

At first glance The Chronicles of Narnia and the animated special A Charlie Brown Christmas, don’t seem to have much in common. One is a beloved work of classic British literature, considered a foundational […]

Jill Freud, the Inspiration for Lucy Pevensie, Passes Away at 98

November 26, 2025 Paul Martin

Jill Freud — actress, producer, and one of the real young women who helped shape C.S. Lewis’s vision of what a brave and good child could be — has died at age 98. Her daughter, […]

Tumnus’ Bookshelf: The NarniaFans Book Reviews: John Ronald’s Dragons: The Story of JRR Tolkien by Caroline McAlister and Eliza Wheeler

November 20, 2025 Jonathon Svendsen

Hey, everybody! Welcome back to Tumnus’ Bookshelf, where we review any and all books written by, about, and inspired by CS Lewis, The Land of Narnia, and The Inklings. For this special edition review we […]

An Oxford Winter Wonderland (December 7–12, 2025)

November 19, 2025 Paul Martin

A Literary Adventure in the City of Dreaming Spires There are a few places in the world that feel like they were designed for readers. Oxford is one of them. Between the cobblestone streets, the […]

Tumnus’ Bookshelf: The NarniaFans Book Reviews:The Chronicles of Narnia Deluxe Edition: 7 Books in 1 Hardcover

November 16, 2025 Jonathon Svendsen

Hey, everybody! Welcome back to Tumnus’ Bookshelf, where we review any and all books written by, about, and inspired by CS Lewis, The Land of Narnia, and The Inklings. For this special edition review we […]

Narnia Books Miniseries 01 – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

October 16, 2025 William O'Flaherty

The above recording (audio only) is from 2013 and was made when everyone hoped a new Narnia movie was not far off. As we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first published story, The Lion, […]

Tumnus’ Bookshelf: The NarniaFans Book Reviews: World of Narnia: Animals adapted from The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis, pictures by Joey Chou

October 16, 2025 Jonathon Svendsen

Hey, everybody! Welcome back to Tumnus’ Bookshelf, where we review any and all books written by, about, and inspired by CS Lewis, The Land of Narnia, and The Inklings. For today’s review, we will be […]

Tumnus’ Bookshelf: The NarniaFans Book Reviews: The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien (A Graphic Novel) by John Hendrix

October 1, 2025 Jonathon Svendsen