Madeleine’s granddaughters Charlotte Jones Voiklis and Léna Roy share their reactions to seeing the movie adaptation for the first time. It happened. Earlier this week we were part of the celebration in Hollywood for the premiere of Ava Duvernay’s interpretation of our grandmother’s beloved classic, A Wrinkle in Time. We won’t leak any spoilers here, […]

Becoming Madeleine by Lena Roy & Charlotte Jones Voiklis

Dear Ones, When we began writing Becoming Madeleine: A Biography of the Author of A Wrinkle in Time by Her Granddaughters, we didn’t know 2018 was going to be so full of good L’Engle news, and now the book and the film adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time are just a few weeks apart. We wanted […]

“The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been.” ― Madeleine L’Engle There’s still time to enter Macmillan’s giveaway celebrating Madeleine L’Engle’s birthday! Enter by 12/25 to win a #WrinkleInTime movie poster, a hardcover of the movie edition, AND an advance copy of BECOMING MADELEINE. Click here. […]

“Because we fail to listen to people’s stories, we are becoming a fragmented human race.” — Madeleine L’Engle, Sold into Egypt: Journeys Into Being Human Listening is a creative act: it takes great imagination to be able to step into someone else’s world, into their truth. We not only need stories to survive, we need […]

The Other Dog - Madeleine L'Engle

Touché, Coquey, Brillig, Chess, Sputnik, Daisy, Thomas, Narcissus (Cissie), Echo, Heidi, Oliver, Manchester Guardian (Gardie), Letitia, Hans Sachs and Percy (canaries), Tyrrell, Timothy, Titus, Tybalt, Tesseract, Thucydides, Sheats and Kelley, Dr. Charlotte Tyler (Doc), Antinouis (Tino), Tatiana. These are the names of some of the L’Engle/Franklin family pets over the years (dogs in italics). I […]