Five Poems to Read on Veteran's Day
In Flanders Fields by John Mccrae In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the...
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Oct 16, 2020
The “Lost” C. S. Lewis Tapes
The only thing better than reading C. S. Lewis’s novels would be listening to Lewis himself read from his novels. It is now possible to...
Oct 15, 2020
Announcing Every Moment Holy, Vol. 2: Death, Grief, and Hope
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Oct 8, 2020
Now Available on Audiobook: Henry and the Chalk Dragon
The beloved tale of Henry and the Chalk Dragon by Jennifer Trafton is now available as an audiobook, skillfully read by Rebecca Reynolds....
Oct 1, 2020
Leaf by Niggle Reading Group: Open Today!
First published in the Dublin Review in January 1945 and later in his collection Tree and Leaf (which also included the essay “On Fairy...
Sep 15, 2020
Hutchmoot: Homebound Reading & Listening Collection
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Sep 11, 2020
The Song that was Sharper than Sting
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Sep 4, 2020
Realism of Presentation, Realism of Content
In An Experiment in Criticism, C. S. Lewis puts a finger on one of the things I love so much about Tolkien, though Lewis is not...
Aug 25, 2020
Let Justice Roll Down Book Group: Week 4
Our reading group for Let Justice Roll Down by John Perkins, led by Dr. Steve Guthrie, is in its final week. All materials for Week 4 are...
Aug 17, 2020
Let Justice Roll Down Book Group: Week 3
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Aug 13, 2020
The Stories of Others
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Jul 23, 2020
New Reading Group: Let Justice Roll Down by John Perkins
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Jul 15, 2020
The Door on Half-Bald Hill: Now Available on Audiobook
The Door on Half-Bald Hill takes place in an ancient Irish culture marked by its oral and aural storytelling tradition—which makes it a...
Jun 26, 2020
Intervening Light: An Interview with Stephen Crotts
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Jun 24, 2020
Our 2020 Summer Reading List
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Jun 16, 2020
Why Beowulf May Yet Help Us
In our age of fresh harrowing, of renewed raid, and lamented loss, Beowulf may yet come to our aid. The power and elegiac majesty of this...
Jun 2, 2020
Keeper of the Word: A Review of The Door on Half-Bald Hill
I make the sign for birch in the gray soil of thought. A tree springs up, its trunk white and straight, its leaves small and rounded....
May 28, 2020
Bilbo’s Garden
“Inside Bag End, Bilbo and Gandalf were sitting at the open window of a small room looking out west onto the garden. The late afternoon...
May 22, 2020
Finding a Way Forward: A Review of The Door on Half-Bald Hill
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May 18, 2020
The Lost Art of Listening, Part 5: The Case for Nostalgia
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May 13, 2020
Introducing the Square Halo Podcast
Even if podcasts existed twenty years ago, I never would have imagined that Square Halo Books would ever have had enough contributors in...
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