August is spinning faster and faster and in no time, the kiddos will be back in school, learning about everything from Shakespeare to the Pythagorean Theorem, and if it’s …
Marilyn Monroe died on August 5th, 1962, empty prescription bottles at her bedside. In the wake of her death, she was immortalized by Hollywood and America as the epitome of …
Books come in all shapes and sizes, just like its contents. Some are easy to read, some require more extensive thinking, and some are probably best left for bookish …
Ever find yourself short on Galleons? Well if you own a first edition copy of Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone you could be in luck. Some copies of the series‘ …
Neil Gaiman is not only an incredibly talented writer who manages to make us laugh and tug on our heart strings in the space of one sentence, he is …
Have you avoided historical fiction books because you think they’re only for history buffs? Well, guess again. Even if you didn’t enjoy history class, you will enjoy these books. …
November elections are just around the corner and regardless of where your stances reside politically, it’s always refreshing and important to realize how prominent a place books have in …
This is the fifth installment in a series of Baby-Sitters Club character analyses/essays. Turns out, the gals aren’t as rad as we thought they were back in the ’90s. Dawn …
In his latest book, Release the Bats, DBC Pierre (otherwise known as Peter Finlay) revisited the process of writing a novel from scratch. As he shared with The Guardian …
Katie Di Filippo
August 13, 2016
Book Lists, Classics, Drama, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Human Interest, Literary Fiction, Literary Quotes, New Releases, Reading, Shakespeare, William Shakespeare
Gilmore Girls fans are elated to finally hear the release date of the new Netflix revival: November 25th! It’s just around the bend, which makes it the perfect time …
Everyone has a specific genre of books they love reading. I believe, and most of you may agree, that fictional books are the most sought after. So what about fictional books …
Unless you’re Cruella De Vil or an illegal poacher on the African plains, chances are it’s hard to walk past an animal shelter or pet store and not want …
Classic children’s stories resonate with us because they sparked a curiosity in our youth for reading that continues to this day. Titles like Alice in Wonderland, Black Beauty, and …
Whenever a certain story leaves such a valubale and lasting impact on your life, there’s no way that you will ever be able to easily forget it. Whether it …
Harry Potter has outstandingly done more than make records and improve literacy. He has touched our hearts. Readers across the world have wept with him through the loss of …
When you picture a chick lit book cover, what do you see? A pair of heels or a frilly dress might make an appearance. Maybe there’s a woman with …
When we are caught for a moment without our noses furrowed down in a novel, what else would book enthusiasts love to look at more than unique, one-of-a-kind bookshelves? …
Broadcast all over the web, television screens and just about everywhere one can gain access to news, there’s no doubt that everyone is aware of the recent release of …
It’s been nearly two decades since J.K. Rowling first introduced us to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, but it looks like Rowling’s spell is still going strong. …
Throughout life, we all face trials and tribulations. There are times where life seems utterly fantastic and other times, where we spend too much time focusing on the negative …