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Plato said, “Creativity is a divine madness…a gift from the gods.” For centuries, the correlation between creativity and mental illness has been palpable. Many writers have succumbed to the …
Everyone knows that the pre-teen years are some of the hardest years of growing up, especially for young girls. Whether you’re going through an awkward stage, feel like a …
When I was younger, the people I most admired were librarians. They seemed like they knew everything in the entire universe. As I’ve gotten older, that hasn’t changed at …
A writer’s diary is a magical thing. It’s the place literary legends work out sloppy first drafts, explore their deepest anxieties, and gossip about the people in their lives …
YouTube Channel: vlogbrothers From the Description: John shares 18 of his favorite books that aren’t wildly popular bestsellers. Books mentioned by John: This Bloody Mary is the Last Thing …
Robert Morin, University of New Hampshire Alumni and library employee of almost 50 years, lived a simple life. But don’t judge Morin’s book by its cover. Somewhere within the …
Nicole Nolan
September 8, 2016
Book Lists, Feminism, Human Interest, Mental Health, More, Reading, Relationships, Self-Help, TBR, Women
It’s a strange decade, one’s 30’s. To start with, there’s the looming of that first year when you step from one camp into another: from the relatively carefree, “I …
YouTube Channel: Epic Reads From the Description: That time you just wanted home to be where your heart is. Featured image via Boston Globe
We wouldn’t be book lovers if we didn’t have a couple favorite books. (How can we pick just one?) And each time we pick up these personal literary treasures, …
Whether or not we want to face up to the truth or not, we all have our own random plethora of guilty habits. For the devoted book lover, however, …
Ever heard of Mary Ann Evans and Aurore Dupin? If your answer is no, you aren’t alone. Yet they were two of the most important writers of the 19th century. Though …
There are plenty of bands out in the world who are inspired by literature. Most likely you won’t be surprised by this fact, but you might be surprised by some …
Some book lovers lament putting down their treasured books and interacting with others. As in face-to-face, not texting or online. But being social in person doesn’t have to mean …
Found your one true love, but not sure how to win their heart because they’re always hidden away behind a book? Look no further! We have some tips below on …
Books and libraries are awesome but what’s even more awesome (yes, that is possible) are books that are about books – that’s like a double whammy! There are plenty …
I have long been an admirer of Sylvia Plath, both personally and professionally, ever since I was exposed to her second collection of poetic works, Ariel. In this classic masterpiece …
Book lover stuck on what gifts to get other than books? Trust me; I’ve been stuck on that too. However, after a few years of giving books over and over …
We’ve all been there: a nice quiet room, a recliner, maybe a steaming cup of tea, a stack of books at our fingertips…and zero motivation to read any of …
For writers who have dreamed of being able to learn from a great author, such as Margaret Atwood, that dream will hopefully become a reality in the spring of 2017. …
Before he became the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln dabbled in another career: writing mysteries. In the 1840s, Lincoln was working a day job as a …