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Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.

C. S. Lewis

"My dear Lucy, I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As a result you are already too old for fairy tales, and by the time it is printed and bound you will be older still. But some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. You can then take it down from some upper shelf, dust it, and tell me what you think of it. I shall probably be too deaf to hear, and too old to understand a word you say, but I shall still be your affectionate Godfather, C.S. Lewis." ― C.S. Lewis (The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)

The Screwtape Letters C S Lewis London Geoffrey Bles - The Centenary Press 1942 - First Published February 1942, Reprinted March 1942, Reprinted March 1942

dedicated to J R R Tolkien

Turns out people really like me waffling about Narnia on Twitter.

So here’s a more hopeful spin on Susan Pevensie. (From the author’s pen to your eyeballs.)