It is with sad hearts that we announce that this year's conference will not take place due to lack of registrations.
The Lewolkien Literature Society met and enjoyed a weekend at the Nichols Lake house. While lively laughter and joy-filled debate were the staple, a trip to local eateries led to a small used bookstore and you can imagine the society bought books, critiqued books and discussed how they would of course build a better book store, if they had a few more lives to live. “The bookshelf” on the small quaint street in the hamlet...
Join Castle Ministries on MARCH 25th in historic Rugby, TN once again for encouragement, fellowship, and an opportunity to celebrate the good, the true, and the beautiful in literature.
Whimsy and delight, tenderness and heart. Such are the paths that Anne of Avonlea traipses down in this marvelous sequel to Anne of Green Gables.
Note: This is the article form of a talk that was given at Lewolkien 2022 by DJ Edwardson. Why study Lewis and Tolkien? Why come to a conference like this? Stop a moment and consider that. Various reasons surely come to mind. Perhaps it is because you love good books and good conversation. Perhaps you seek fellowship with other bibliophiles. Perhaps you desire rest and a time of contemplation. Perhaps you are seeking to deepen your w...
Join Castle Ministries in historic Rugby, TN once again for encouragement, fellowship, and an opportunity to celebrate the good, the true, and the beautiful in literature. The Lewolkien conference is a small, intimate gathering of book lovers and thinkers to herald the written word. Gather as we discuss books and unite over our admiration of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien and authors like them. For the third time, the conference...
This is a delightful and short read. Full of humor and whimsy, it's a story clearly aimed at younger children. It explores the wonderful, enchanted life of a girl named Nim and her experiences on a remote island, largely on her own.
What a jewel. I would relish an opportunity to visit this place! Gladstone was eager to make his personal library accessible to others; the first step towards fulfilling this vision was taken in 1889 when two large iron rooms were erected with six or seven smaller rooms to act as studies. Gladstone, over eighty years old, was closely involved in the transfer of 20,000 of his books from Hawarden Castle to their new home a quarter of ...
Join Castle Ministries in historic Rugby, TN once again for encouragement, fellowship, and an opportunity to celebrate the good, the true, and the beautiful in literature.
I recently traveled to western NC for a day outing and stumbled into a great display of Inkling artifacts!