How Thomas Hardy Helped Me Process Trauma
A reader on discovering TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES while processing sexual assault, and how reading the book became a cathartic, relatable experience.
A reader on discovering TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES while processing sexual assault, and how reading the book became a cathartic, relatable experience.
"Especially with a cultural juggernaut like Game of Thrones, the depiction of marginalized people can impact our treatment in the real world."
Catch-22 on Hulu is worth your time.
Taking a look at book titles: what they imply about the book, how they affect reader experiences, and some not-so-great original titles...
Taking a look back at the viral short story CAT PERSON, a reader analyzes some missed points about consent and communication in...
A Harry Potter fan points out some inconsistencies and problematic messaging in THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWALD film.
Much as adaptatons can be great, is it possible some are just difficult to render on film?
A diverse set of must-reads set in Massachusetts!
Why UNBROKEN should be on your TBR.
Love Victoriana? You'll want to pick up THE ESSEX SERPENT by Sarah Perry.
In an era of social media and detailed paper trails, a reader considers the dated nature of identity theft in both fiction...
Using famous authors as characters, these historical fiction works help to humanize and de-mystify writers who often seem larger than life.
Why MAKING SHAPELY FICTION might be the writing guide for writers who are skeptical of writing guides.
Anastasia Krupnik was a girl wildly ahead of her time. A look at the children's book heroine and the quirks that made her real.
Here are five fiction and nonfiction books about medicine that may offer insight and perspective to people with a casual interest in...
