Hello, wonderful readers! Yes, it's time to review another excellent addition to one of my favorite series of all time. Warning, we will discuss spoilers. Sunrise on the Reaping is one of the prequels of the original The Hunger Games trilogy. It follows the story of Haymitch Abernathy, who we know to be Katniss &… Continue reading A Timeless Classic: Why The Hunger Games Still Rings So True (Sunrise on the Reaping)
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Does Your MC Need to Be Female? | How to Challenge Your Writing Habits
Hello, wonderful readers! In some ways, I fear this post will be even more controversial than my last. As always, you are all people of free will who may choose to ignore said-advice. However, I do think we could all benefit from challenging our writing habits, thus stretching our abilities as authors. This post is… Continue reading Does Your MC Need to Be Female? | How to Challenge Your Writing Habits
Revisiting My Controversial Holly Black Post
Imagine my surprise when I learned that one of my most popular posts continues to be about my gripe with Holly Black. I wrote that post close to five years ago now after being majorly disappointed with her work. I thought it might be fun to revisit said-post and thoughts and see how much of… Continue reading Revisiting My Controversial Holly Black Post
Rantish Ramblings | Why Reading is Hard
Hello, wonderful readers! I'm sure most of you can look back and remember middle school and high school you - going to the library, grabbing a dozen books, and reading them in two weeks. That used to be me. Though that hasn't been me in at least a year and a half. The thing is,… Continue reading Rantish Ramblings | Why Reading is Hard
Summer Update
No, this is not going to be a writing tip, poem, or exclusive excerpt, unfortunately. Life has gotten the better of me and so nearly a month has passed since my last post! My goal for the next few months is to post twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Will that happen? We'll see.… Continue reading Summer Update
Why I’ve Lost My Interest in Reading
These past few months have been rough. Between school, work, and trying to fit in a social life, reading has become practically nonexistent. I find this sad, as reading used to always be what cheered me up. So, what happened? First, I'm just too busy. I never thought I'd ever say that, but it's true.… Continue reading Why I’ve Lost My Interest in Reading
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