Dr. Holly Ordway
Dr. Holly Ordway is the Fellow of Faith & Culture of the Word on Fire Institute. She is a Visiting Professor at Houston Baptist University and holds a PhD in English from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is the author of Apologetics and the Christian Imagination: An Integrated Approach to Defending the Faith (Emmaus Road, 2017) and Not God’s Type: An Atheist Academic Lays Down Her Arms (Ignatius, 2014). Dr Ordway is also a published poet, and a Subject Editor for the Journal of Inklings Studies. Her academic work focuses on the writings of the Inklings, especially C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. Her current book project is Tolkien’s Modern Reading: Middle-earth Beyond the Middle Ages (forthcoming from Word on Fire, 2021).
Dr. Holly Ordway Latest Blog Posts
Wholesome Books: 5 Suggestions for Imaginative Refreshment
by Dr. Holly Ordway . May 20, 2020 .
Spiritual Communion: “We Share Now in the Servant’s Wonder”
by Dr. Holly Ordway . April 24, 2020 .
From Darkness to Light: An Advent Meditation
We are the people walking in darkness.
by Dr. Holly Ordway . December 19, 2018 .
Tolkien’s Catholic Genius
by Dr. Holly Ordway . August 31, 2018 .
The Trauma of the Given
by Dr. Holly Ordway . January 5, 2018 .
Books That Rocked My World: The Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins
by Dr. Holly Ordway . September 18, 2017 .
