Rushing water all around While searching for the meaning Of being found, And the Earthly ground That borders the sea Characterizes the landscape of reality, And by understanding a way To make the most out of every day, Then waves of resistance Could bring about A sense of elegance And eloquence Without a doubt, SoContinue reading “Waves of Impact”
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“The Nature and Aim of Fiction” by Flannery O’Connor
Many of us read books, but we don’t think about the people behind them. Recently, I read an essay titled “The Nature and Aim of Fiction” by Flannery O’Connor, a female author in the 1950s. She said a great deal of things regarding writing fiction as a novelist, some of which are contradictory to popularContinue reading ““The Nature and Aim of Fiction” by Flannery O’Connor”
A Book Review on Thinning Blood by Alena Sachs
When someone says the word ” Native” or “Indian”, what comes to mind? For some, they think of Pocahontas and Christopher Columbus. For others, they might think of the Native Americans living in the US and their painful history. For people like Leah Myers, they think of blood quantum laws, Indian boarding schools, and theContinue reading “A Book Review on Thinning Blood by Alena Sachs”
Books you should read, according to my BookTok page. By Alena Sachs
Ever since the pandemic started, many teens and young adults started using the up-and-coming app, TikTok, as their form of entertainment. TikTok has become a very popular platform for Generation Z and is used by many companies as their form of marketing. On this app, people can play with filters, try cool challenges, and danceContinue reading “Books you should read, according to my BookTok page. By Alena Sachs”
My Favorite Book By Alena Sachs
As a woman, many people tend to think that my favorite genre of books would be Romance. After all, I know several women who like to sit in the bath, candles burning, champagne sitting on the side, while enjoying their Soap Opera-in-pages. Surprisingly, my preferred book genre is Science Fiction. However, my favorite book fallsContinue reading “My Favorite Book By Alena Sachs”
International Book Lovers Day Recommendations
International Book Lovers Day was August ninth, but really, what’s stopping the celebration? This holiday gives readers a chance to celebrate the many aspects of reading that they love such as digging into a new adventure, meeting inspiring characters, or exploring a new world. There are so many books and genres out there to chooseContinue reading “International Book Lovers Day Recommendations”
Books That Celebrate Female Friendship
August first is National Girlfriends Day, a time to celebrate the friendships you have with the amazing women in your life! Think about how often you turn to your girlfriends and how many times they’ve made you laugh until you cry. Friendship between women is powerful and beautiful, so why not look for these relationshipsContinue reading “Books That Celebrate Female Friendship”
A Book Review on Button Pusher By Alena Sachs
Many people in this world tend to label others based on their personality almost immediately. A person who is sad is depressed, a person who tends to be disorganized has ADHD, and a person who eats very little or too much has an eating disorder. But do we really know what those labels mean? ButtonContinue reading “A Book Review on Button Pusher By Alena Sachs”
Books with Adaptations to Beat Anti-Boredom Month
For many the month of July is the hottest month of the year and after the fourth, can be lacking in excitement since there aren’t many other major holidays. July is also known as National Anti-Boredom Month in hopes of beating the heat driven dullness while many seek refuge at home. One way to beatContinue reading “Books with Adaptations to Beat Anti-Boredom Month”
Book Recommendations for Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month so I’ve rounded up a few book recommendations that explore the lives of disabled characters. It can be difficult to find accurate and respectful representations for minority groups such as the disabled community but after some digging I found some fan favorites that shed light on lives that are oftenContinue reading “Book Recommendations for Disability Pride Month”
