5 Dystopias to Read During Trump’s Presidency
Amanda Lately, it’s definitely felt like we’ve been living in a dystopian world; Trump’s lack of experience in the field of politics has created a wave of chaos in the first…
Review: The Great American Whatever
“That’s actually the most confusing part about being alive without knowing the end of your own hero’s journey. You never know if it’s time to go home or head into…
Life: Changes
Since I’ve been absent on the blogging front the last couple of weeks, I thought I’d update on some pretty big changes that have been happening in my life. I…
Review: This Savage Song
“He wasn’t made of flesh and bone, or starlight. He was made of darkness.” –Victoria Schwab, This Savage Song In the city of Verity, violence has begun to breed monsters,…
Character Playlist: August Flynn
In conjunction with the book I just finished (This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab), I’ll make a playlist for August Flynn, the monster who wishes he wasn’t a monster. I’ll…
A Series of Unfortunate Events: First Thoughts
A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket was one of my absolute favorite series in early middle school. I remember first picking them up in fourth or fifth grade…
The Debate of Happy Endings
Everyone loves a happy ending, right? Not only does it give you a warm and fuzzy feeling when lovable characters end up happy, but we all strive for happy endings…
Review: Spontaneous
“And as long as the world spins on, we can still dance. No matter who we are, we can always dance.” -Aaron Starmer, Spontaneous Imagine your senior year, saying goodbye…
Character Playlist: A Monster Calls
Since the A Monster Calls movie is supposed to be coming out soon, I decided it was fitting to do a playlist for the Monster in the story (as was…
2016: A Review in Books
I did a lot of reading in 2016, both for school and for fun; I hit a total of 58 books! I usually make it a goal to read about…