Tag Archives: C. S. Lewis

Science Fiction by C. S. Lewis

Posted on November 6, 2018 by cathyhemsley

What do you think that Science Fiction should do?  Should it give you a flavour of strange worlds, warn you of possible futures or be a fantastic setting for exciting and risky adventures? Is it about the future on earth, … Continue reading →

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What is the point of Science Fiction?

Posted on September 30, 2015 by cathyhemsley

Our writing group met last month and we gave each other a challenge. Our gothic fantasist has to write a modern story, with normal people, no magic or ghosts, and a happy ending. We threatened her with having to write … Continue reading →

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Til We Have Faces by C. S. Lewis

Posted on February 17, 2014 by cathyhemsley

A rare and beautiful book by a master of Christian fiction. C. S. Lewis wrote lots of Christian fiction:  not just the Narnia books. There’s the science fiction series: Out of the Silent Planet, Voyage to Venus, That Hideous Strength; … Continue reading →

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