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Quarantine Comfort Reads
Without a doubt, today’s uncertain climate leaves many reaching for some kind of comfort amidst the crisis of the pandemic. The company...

Tanja Nathanael
Jul 29, 202017 min read


Celebrating C.S. Lewis at “The Kilns” and Other Historic Sites: An Interview with Michael Ward
For this post, the International Committee welcomes Dr. Michael Ward as he discusses his research into the works of C.S. Lewis and his...

Tanja Nathanael
Jan 15, 20207 min read


Deconstructions of Childhood in Contemporary English Fiction for Adults
This month the International Committee welcomes Dr. Sandra Dinter of Friedrich-Alexander University who discusses the inspiration and...
Sandra Dinter
Jan 7, 20205 min read


The Boys’ Adventure Novel and Missionary Accounts of Pacific Islanders
In 1847 a Pacific Islander named Kiro arrived at London’s West India docks, having travelled from his home in the Cook Islands with the...
Michelle Elleray
Nov 26, 20196 min read


St John’s Wood and the Hundred Acre Wood: E. H. Shepard and Rural Modernity
Readers all over the world recognize the picture of a boy and two stuffed animals sitting cozy before a hearth on the title page of US...
Kristin Bluemel
Oct 9, 20186 min read


Roverandom: Reinvestigating Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien is known to most readers for his work on Middle-earth novels like The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954). Both...
Bryana Fern
Sep 4, 20187 min read


A Day at Ashdown Forest with Dr. Ann Thwaite
Though admitting that this year may be her last to serve as tour guide, Dr. Ann Thwaite, A. A. Milne’s biographer, delighted eleven...
Crystal Veronie
Aug 28, 20185 min read
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