released 9/29/2023
As a companion to the interview about Dorothy L. Sayers with Kathryn Wehr on Volume 159, this Feature presents two archive interviews about Sayers. The first, from 1993, is with Sayers biographer Alzina Stone Dale. The second conversation, from 1999, engages novelist Jill Paton Walsh, who was appointed to complete a Lord Peter/Harriet Vane novel left unfinished when Sayers died.
24 minutes
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Related reading and listening
- In the image of an Imaginer — Dorothy L. Sayers on the inevitability of analogical language about God (and everything else)
- Freeing dogma from arcane captivity — Dorothy L. Sayers argues that chattering about “Christian values” while ignoring theology is pointless
- Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 159 — FEATURED GUESTS:
Kirk Farney, Andrew Willard Jones, James L. Nolan, Jr., Andrew Kaethler, Peter Ramey, and Kathryn Wehr
- The correspondence between Lewis and Sayers — Gina Dalfonzo chronicles the encouragement and occasional spats documented in letters between C. S. Lewis and Dorothy Sayers, two very different but nonetheless mutually sympathetic Christians. (24 minutes)
- Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 146 — FEATURED GUESTS:
Mark Mitchell, Hans Boersma, Henry T. Edmondson, III, Brian Clayton, Douglas Kries, Conor Sweeney, and Carole Vanderhoof