Review: After Humanity

Michael Ward. After Humanity: A Guide to C.S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man. Park Ridge, IL: Word on Fire Academic, 2021. 243 pp.   Initial Impressions   A review is […]

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Planet Narnia as Creative Inspiration

Like so many other readers of Ward’s magnum opus, I have found in Planet Narnia a great work of literary criticism, an account of Lewis’s works that sends me back […]

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An Unexpected Journey: Imaginative Apologetics and the Ward Moment – A Personal Reflection

In an issue honoring a remarkable scholar, I have been asked to do two things: honor Michael Ward and tell how he and Apologetics came together at Houston Baptist University. […]

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A Defense of Planet Narnia

  You may be surprised, as I was, to learn that Michael Ward’s Planet Narnia thesis is controversial. You may, like me, have needed little “proof” beyond the Jove stanza […]

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For Your Contemplation: What You’ll See When You Read This Issue

Before 2008, many of us had read C.S. Lewis’s works, including his fiction, his apologetics, his works of literary criticism, and even his personal letters. Yet none of us made […]

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Seven Questions: AUJ with Michael Ward

    Since Planet Narnia was first published, you have spent a full decade crossing the globe to deliver lectures, lead workshops, and teach classes about your discovery of Lewis’s […]

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Where Paradoxes Play: Michael Ward on Christian Orthodoxy

It may be tempting to forget, especially when duly honoring and appraising the impact Planet Narnia has had in its first decade, that its author is more than arguably the […]

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