Safety has become a very important concept in Christian entertainment. Pick up any Christian parenting magazine that talks about healthy entertainment for your kids, any online guide to what entertainment Christians should or shouldn't indulge in, and you'll find it can almost all be summed up as, "anything outside this very specific zone is unhealthy …
Sometimes great opportunities come up you didn't plan on. in October 2023 I was doing research at Wheaton College's Marion E. Wade center on William Lindsay Gresham. I learned some very surprising things some of which I discussed recently in a piece for CSL: the Bulletin of the New York C.S. Lewis Society. One surprising …
Continue reading Mystery and Magic: an Interview with Douglas G. Greene
Molly F. Law talks about her debut novel, The Enchanted Reader.
A look at the 1985 Russian adaptation of The Hobbit for Leningrad TV
Remembering fantasy author Robert Siegel and considering what most have forgotten about him.
Talking about Charles Williams and Paul Schrader together doesn’t sound like a natural combination. One of these men was a member of the Inklings, a writer whose work included supernatural thrillers, offbeat lay theology, and dense Arthurian poetry. The other is a film scholar-turned-filmmaker whose scripts include Taxi Driver and The Last Temptation of Christ, and whose directed films include First Reformed and The …
I had the opportunity recently to review the book Jewish Fantasy Worldwide for Mythlore, and noticed something interesting: no references to The Princess Bride. Or any works written by William Goldman. Which is curious, as references to Jewish cultural tropes or history appear not just in his famous novel and screenplay The Princess Bride (I …
Continue reading William Goldman’s Wrestle for Redemption: Thoughts on His Books and Movies
What does it take to get a movie made? A friend was asking me this after we had watched Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Nightmare Alley. My friend is a Charles William specialist, so she was curious about the idea of using move adaptations to get his work out there. I pointed out that usually …
Continue reading Book Review: Nightmare Alley Graphic Novel by Spain Rodriguez
I did several interviews with contributors to the speculative fiction anthology Inner Workings during its GoFundMe campaign, and Fellowship & Fairydust was kind enough to publish the interviews. Now that the anthology is available on Amazon, I’m reposting the article on my own website. Andy Dibble brings a unique perspective to discussions about speculative fiction …
Continue reading Fellowship & Fairydust Interview: Andy Dibble
I did several interviews with contributors to the speculative fiction anthology Inner Workings during its GoFundMe campaign, and Fellowship & Fairydust was kind enough to publish the interviews. Now that the anthology is available on Amazon, I’m reposting this article on my own website. Zack Be has managed to straddle not one but two creative …
I did several interviews with contributors to the speculative fiction anthology Inner Workings during its GoFundMe campaign, and Fellowship & Fairydust was kind enough to publish the interviews. Now that the anthology is available on Amazon, I’m reposting the articles on my own website. Luke Wildman has an unusual background. He spent most of his …
Continue reading Fellowship & Fairydust Interview: Luke Wildman
G. Connor Salter 