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Narnia in Belfast

Narnia goes back to its roots at the inaugural C.S. Lewis Festival, set for Belfast from Dec. 2 to 11 to tie in with the Irish premiere of the film ”The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.” […]

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Past Watchful Dragons Report

This past week, beginning November 3, the doors were opened to Narnia and Middle-Earth. Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, hosted a conference which featured Inklings scholars from around the world talking about a various range of subjects in relation to their works for two and a half magic filled days. The wardrobe door was opened on Wednesday by C.S. Lewis stepson and author, Mr. Douglas Gresham. […]

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Belfast launches C.S. Lewis Festival

To coincide with the release by Disney of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – planned as the opening salvo in a money-spinning series of major features – Belfast City Council launches the first C.S. Lewis Festival on December 3. […]

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Rick Warren to Present at C.S. Lewis Summer Institute, July 24 – Aug. 6

Stan Mattson, Ph.D., president and founder of the C.S. Lewis Foundation, today announced that Pastor Rick Warren, renown best-selling author of A Purpose-Driven Life, has confirmed his participation in the upcoming C.S. Lewis Institute conference in Oxford and Cambridge, England, from July 24 through August 6, 2005. […]

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Past Watchful Dragons Registration/Tickets Now Available!

Early registration and a la carte tickets for “‘Past Watchful Dragons’: Fantasy and Faith in the World of C.S. Lewis” conference (to be held November 3-5, 2005 on the campus of Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, USA) are now available at the website. Please note that tickets to the banquet with and keynote speech by Douglas Gresham (stepson of C.S. Lewis and consultant to the forthcoming The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe film) are extremely limited, and once sold out, will no longer be available either to full conference registrants or a la carte ticket buyers. Many thanks! […]

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TolCon Guest Update! Sword Master Peter Lyon to Appear!

Rebekah sent us word of another Guest of Honor that will be appearing at TolCon: Peter Lyon, the Sword Master and creator of the “hero” swords in Lord of the Rings and “Peter’s Sword” in The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, is our newest Guest of Honor at TolCon! […]

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Past Watchful Dragons Conference Update

The website for the “‘Past Watchful Dragons’: Fantasy and Faith in the World of C.S. Lewis” conference to be held November 3-5, 2005 on the campus of Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, USA (which will include The Nashville Symphony’s performance of Howard Shore’s The Lord of the Rings Symphony) has been thoroughly updated to include the specific details about the event. Online registration and ticket sales begin April 1, 2005. The Call for Papers remains open through May 1, 2005. […]

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‘Past Watchful Dragons’ Update

Amy H. Sturgis, Conference Director for ‘Past Watchful Dragons’ writes: Just a quick update re: the “‘Past Watchful Dragons’: Fantasy and Faith in the World of C.S. Lewis” conference on November 3-5, 2005, at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. […]