The Cold is Here: Ten Must Reads this Season
The cold is the perfect time to throw on your favorite pair of fluffy socks, comfy clothes, and a fuzzy blanket. So grab that cup of hot...
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10 Books I Never Get Tired of Reading
I have been an avid reader for the majority of my life, and the older I get the more I fall in love with books. I reread so many books this...
Reconsidering “the Giving Tree” 10 Years Later: it kind of Sucks
Everything that we didn't realize in our English class growing up
A Cozy Fall Book List for Lovers of Magic
It's that magical time of year between Halloween and Christmas when everything is lit up, but spooky vibes are still very much in the air. So, why not grab a book to go with the mood?
Alcoholic Artists and Gin-soaked Pages: An Overview
Edited By: Maya M. Haidar (UG 20) Leonardo DiCaprio raises his glass while fireworks go off in the background.The corner of the screen...
How Susan Straight’s Lecture Totally Inspired Me
Fall quarter of this year, one of my Honors College requirements was a civic engagement writing course. To be transparent, I was not too...
Fantastic Adventures: How Sci-fi and Fantasy Feed Our Souls
Here's why we are drawn to the fantastic.
Seven "Romantic" Quotes for Halloween
Nothing like a few quotes from the Romantic Era to get you and your boo ready for Halloween!
Black Female Authors You Should Have on Your Bookshelf
“In diversity there is beauty and strength” - Maya Angelou. October marks Black History Month in the U.K., but we should make it a duty to...
Asian American Authors in YA - Where We Are and Where We're Going
In a genre that has been largely dominated by white authors, people of color and LGBTQ+ writers are just recently making waves in young...
4 Thought-Provoking Books To Curl Up With This Fall
If you find yourself with some free time this fall, cozy up with one of these four terrific reads!
To All the Boys Who Try to Speak French in My Literature Class
Au revoir, jerks.
What Goes up Must Come Down
Bright is the sun that captivates our minds, our spirits, our hopes Blazing through our insecurities and worries Burning them away But some...
Sparksnotes Personality Quizzes Are Seriously Underrated
Being that Sparknotes is still essentially an e-cheat sheet, these quizzes all have some vague relation to famous literature—but that doesn’t make them any less entertaining.
8 Ways to Tell You're a Bookworm
Sure, a lot of people like books. But here are 8 ways to know for sure that you are a pureblooded bookworm!
Ten Fairy Tales Every Teacher and Parent Should Read to their Children and Students
As far as we know, almost all of us at one point or another were read all sorts of different fairy tales when we were kids both in and...
A Poem to Read When in Love
We read a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning in class this past week that is an absolute must read if you have a special someone.
Five Banned Books That Need to Get Back Into the Classroom
The week of September 22-28, 2019 was Banned Books Week, a week in which many readers and literary enthusiasts read books that have been...
Why We Should Engage More with Translated Literature
Translated literature only accounts for 3-5% of literature in the U.K., and less than ⅓ of this is written by women. Despite showing a...
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13 Books Perfect for Girls Like Me
A list of books for brown/black girls (of all ages!), by brown/black girls.
