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Douglas Gresham to Attend C.S. Lewis Conference

April 20, 2006 Paul Martin

Douglas Gresham, co-producer of The Chronicles of Narnia: Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, spoke a few days ago of how much he was looking forward to returning Down Under for the upcoming C.S. Lewis Today Conference (named after his stepfather) in Sydney next month.

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C.S.Lewis International Conference: First Time in North America

April 19, 2006 Paul Martin

In a move calculated to put the triennial C.S. Lewis Foundation Summer Institute within easy reach of the bulk of its constituency, the foundation will hold its upcoming week-long Summer Institute at Williams College in Williamston, Mass., from July 7 – 16, 2006. More than 2,000 alumni have participated in one or several of the previous six triennial “Oxbridge” summer institutes held by the foundation in Oxford and Cambridge, England, over the past 18 years. But never before has the foundation offered this weeklong feast for spirit, imagination and intellect in North America.

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‘Beyond Narnia’ Releases on DVD

March 28, 2006 Paul Martin

Readers and movie fans worldwide know the land of Narnia and the magical beings who dwell there. But many fans do not know the extraordinary creative force – C.S. Lewis – who created this beloved fantasy. “C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia,” originally aired on December 9, in primetime exclusively on the Hallmark Channel, and will release on DVD through Gaiam on March 28, 2006, with distribution into the CBA market through EMI Distribution.

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Lewis’ ‘Narnia’ evokes debate

March 28, 2006 Paul Martin

An estimated 20 city children, teenagers and adults combined, engaged in a group discussion about the seven books in the famous “The Chronicles of Narnia” series with Monday night’s meeting putting emphasis on “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.”

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C.S. Lewis Today Conference in Sydney, Australia

March 15, 2006 Paul Martin

On Saturday 6 May, Douglas Gresham, Co-Producer of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, local members of the crew, film and TV industry, and writers are taking part in the first ever Australian national C.S. Lewis Conference in Sydney.

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Actor re-creates C.S. Lewis in one-man show

March 9, 2006 Paul Martin

For 20 years, Tom Key has explored those themes through his one-man show, “C.S. Lewis On Stage,” which he brought to the South Bend Christian Reformed Church on Sunday night.

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The Third Austin C. S. Lewis Conference – Registration Open

February 28, 2006 Paul Martin

Peter Kreeft, William Lane Craig and Frederica Mathewes Green will lead the journey as we explore the heart and depth of the Christian faith. These internationally known speakers will give us a rich day of thought provoking insight. Artistic performances scattered like shimmering islands throughout the day will give us time to enjoy the God-given creativity of the Body of Christ. We will also enjoy meals outdoors under tents with live music and a play in the evening on the life of C.S. Lewis created and performed by the author, David Payne, An Evening with C.S. Lewis.

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CC celebrates ´Narnia,´ C.S. Lewis with tea, talk on Feb. 27

February 23, 2006 Paul Martin

The life and writings of C.S. Lewis, the acclaimed British author whose work ranges from fantasy to spiritual treatises, will be celebrated at Connecticut College on Monday, Feb. 27, with afternoon tea, a lecture and discussion.

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Tomes to treasure: LWW comes in at #1

January 26, 2006 Paul Martin

That is the verdict of Britain’s librarians who have voted The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, the most important book a child can read.

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Search To Find Story Behind Lewis Letter

January 25, 2006 Paul Martin

An appeal has been issued to find the relatives of an Ulster woman who received a letter from CS Lewis in 1944. The letter was found in a Belfast auction several years ago, but a Co Tyrone-based Lewis biographer believes it might be an entry point into a much bigger story, much like one of Lewis’ magic wardrobes.

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