C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and other Christians Who Wrote Scary Books

This being the month of Halloween, it's a time to write about scary things. This year, I've talked about writers like Dorothy L. Sayers who were associated with the Inklings and sometimes wrote about dark things. At the very end of last year, I wrote about the dark, fascinating novel Nightmare Alley and its interesting …

Frank Peretti and William Peter Blatty: A Compare and Contrast

Six years ago, I did a blog post about William Peter Blatty, the writer who provided one of the funniest movies ever made (A Shot in the Dark) and one of the scariest movies ever made (The Exorcist). I was mostly interested in the fact that Blatty had these two sides to his writing ability …