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“Street Haunting: A London Adventure” by Virginia Woolf

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Brenton Dickieson

I just love this 1927 essay by Virginia Woolf, “Street Haunting: A London Adventure.” I am a fan in general of Woolf’s writing, though I don’t love it equally. I could study To the Lighthouse or Orlando for years and A Room … Continue reading →

Posted in Creative Writing | Tagged A Room of One's Own, essay writing, essays, Jacob's Room, Mrs. Dalloway, Orlando, Street Haunting, To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf | 3 Comments

The Periods of C.S. Lewis’ Literary Life

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Brenton Dickieson

Last week I took time to share my “cheat sheet“–a project that began for me on a scrap of paper but slowly grew up into an excel sheet resource that I consult pretty frequently. What I wanted to do was … Continue reading →

Posted in Original Research | Tagged Boxen, C. S. Lewis’s Lost Aeneid, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, chronology, essays, J.R.R. Tolkien, Mere Christianity, Own Barfield, PhD Research, research, The Allegory of Love, The Pilgrim's Regress, writing, WWII | 41 Comments

C.S. Lewis’ “Religion and Coventry” in the Saturday Evening Telegraph (Friday Feature)

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Brenton Dickieson

Dominic Russell (@historytalker) recently posted a couple of pics clipped from the Coventry Evening Telegraph. This included two of C.S. Lewis’ short pieces from 1945, including “Work and Prayer” and this clever piece, “Religion and Science.” In a smoking room dialogue, … Continue reading →