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The Latest on C.S. Lewis – Ep. 1 – Aug 1, 2022 (YouTube/Podcast)

William OFlaherty Special Feature

In each show, you’ll learn about recent news of events or books related to Lewis and selected related authors, along with timeless information to help you enjoy the writings of C.S. Lewis. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Listen to The Latest on C.S. Lewis Ep. 1 (podcast/audio-only version) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   LINKS: All About Jack Podcast: https://allaboutjack.podbean.com/ Essential C.S. Lewis …

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Profile of The Screwtape Letters (80th Anniversary)

William OFlaherty 200 Seconds in Hell, Screwtape Facts, Special Feature

This month (February) marks the 80th Anniversary of the book version of The Screwtape Letters (it had come out in weekly installments a year before. In honor of this landmark event, I present the following “profile” that is based on a project I’m working on to summarize all of Lewis’ books this way.  Title  The Screwtape …

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Links to Tributes to Walter Hooper

William OFlaherty Special Feature

Walter Hooper died on December 7, 2020. I’ve been told a service will be live-streamed at the Oxford Oratory via their YouTube Channel) on Friday, January 8th at 11 am GMT (6 am Eastern). Additionally, I’ll be releasing a couple of podcasts (via All About Jack) featuring reflections by people who knew Walter (and a …

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Master List of Essay Chat Podcasts

William OFlaherty All About Jack

Here’s a master list of all my “essay chat” podcasts. Below is a list of the essay title on the left and then the guest on the right. Notice that below the list is an embedded link that should display the most recent podcasts overall. “Sometimes Fairy Stories…” Holly Ordway “The Necessity of Chivalry” Bruce Johnson …

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[PODCAST] The Inklings and King Arthur (Sørina Higgins)

William OFlaherty All About Jack

If you have read a variety of writings from Lewis, Tolkien and their friends Charles Williams and Owen Barfield, then you know they had more than a passing interest in King Arthur. In the following podcast learn about a new book, edited by Sørina Higgins that explores the latest viewpoints on their Arthurian literature. This massive …

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WRL03 – The Great Divorce

William OFlaherty All About Jack, Why Read Lewis

This podcast, part of an occasional feature to encourage you to read material from Lewis, focuses on one of the shortest works by him (excluding essays, of course). The Great Divorce was first released in weekly installments in The Guardian before published in 1946. If you have never read this fictional work then you will be …

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Introducing Why Read Lewis

William OFlaherty All About Jack, Why Read Lewis

Welcome to a new occasional podcast series designed to encourage you to read books that C.S. Lewis wrote (or edited). Even those who have read a variety of works by him are surprised to learn he wrote more than forty during his lifetime. Additionally,  there are numerous books (mostly essay collections) created after his death. …

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75th Anniversary of The Screwtape Letters BOOK

William OFlaherty Special Feature

Today (February 9th) marks the 75th anniversary of the book version of The Screwtape Letters. As you might be aware, it was first published weekly in 1941, but 1942 was when the title was released in the U.K. (it came out in the U.S. in 1943). It’s no secret that The Screwtape Letters is my favorite book …

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75th Anniversary Reflections on The Screwtape Letters

William OFlaherty All About Jack

As this podcast is released it’s the 75th anniversary of the very first letter from Screwtape. Before the book version of The Screwtape Letters was published in 1942, The Guardian (a church publication that is no longer published) released the letters weekly, starting on May 2, 1941. What follows are short reflections from a variety of individuals about the …

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