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By: Sariya Camp Over the past year, I have come across countless glowing reviews of The Guest by Emma Cline. But it wasn’t until a fellow writer recommended it to me that I finally decided to pick up a copy from my local library. Within the first few pages, I was utterly bewitched by Cline’s
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By: Lucy Bartholomew As the title suggests, there will be spoilers for the novel The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley in the following review. If you plan on reading this novel, which I highly suggest you do, I’d recommend returning once you’ve done so. If you already have, or care very little about knowing
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By Sariya Camp For many readers, summertime brings to mind childhood memories of curling up on windowsills or laying in the grass on a drowsy day savoring a good book, one word at a time. As we grow older, however, we are no longer so freely able to escape to the worlds in our books.
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By: Kathryn Harry When people look forward to summer, many envision a joyful, energetic season full ofcarefree adventures in the refreshing and vibrant sun. However, few stop to consider the dayswhere the sun beats down so hard you find yourself staying indoors. Sometimes, summer canbecome incredibly boring on account of it being too swelteringly hot
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By Sariya Camp Famous authors often speak of their writing habits – tried and true methods of maximizing creativity and productivity. Rather than wait for a sudden burst of inspiration, one of the best approaches to combating “writer’s block” is to follow a consistent, and ideally daily, writing routine. After all, discipline is how literary
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By Sariya Camp Reading in the digital era has taken on a new shape. With unlimited opportunity for connection on a global scale, readers are flocking to the Internet to talk about books. The emergence of this social reading culture is due in part to social media platforms such as TikTok and Goodreads, both of
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By Kathryn Harry And so we enter June, a month filled with sunshine and energy. As the sixth month of the year, we find ourselves in the throes of summer, and for many, it means the beginning of a celebration of identity. Pride Month officially began in 1970, dedicated to the acknowledgment and uplifting of
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By Kathryn Harry So, you’ve finished writing your newest short story. You’re wrapping up somelast-minute edits as you come to a crossroads: what, exactly, do you plan to do with your piece? You could keep it in your drafts, only to be seen by your eyes for the foreseeable future, or you could share it
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By: Nabeeha Mudassar The book you’re reading certainly does lend to a lot of tears and ache, doesn’t it? Your favourite character dying? Your endgame never getting together? Them dying without ever having gotten together? Don’t we all relate to that. Well, do I have a little treat for you. Here to fix the shattered
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By Sariya Camp Springtime calls to mind birdsong and flower fields, gentle sunshine and the flitting of dragonflies: the sights and sensations of the earth renewing itself. As we ease out of the colder months, we turn to the comfort of books that capture this spirit of new beginnings. Stories that celebrate the beauty of
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