We Must Not Think of Ourselves: A Reflection on Love and Sacrifice in Lauren Grodstein’s Masterpiece As I dove into Lauren Grodstein’s We Must Not Think of Ourselves, I couldn’t help but feel a magnetic pull towards its haunting premise. It’s a novel that engages with a little-known but deeply impactful piece of history from …
Review of The One That Got Away: A Short Story by Mike Gayle There’s something about the heartache of exes that captures our attention, isn’t there? It’s a theme that’s both universal and intensely personal. When I stumbled upon Mike Gayle’s The One That Got Away, I was instantly intrigued. The premise—Reuben grappling with his …
A Journey through Jim’s Eyes: A Review of James: A Novel by Percival Everett When I first picked up James: A Novel by Percival Everett, I was intrigued by the prospect of reimagining a classic, seeing The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn through the eyes of Jim, the enslaved character often relegated to the background. My …
A Heartfelt Dive into Family Bonds: Review of Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano Hello, beautiful! Just as the title suggests, Ann Napolitano’s latest novel effortlessly invites readers into its world, sparkling with both the brilliance of human connection and the weight of familial complexities. I was drawn to this book not just because it carries …
You Should See Me in a Crown: A Heartfelt Journey of Resilience and Growth As I dive into the vibrant world of You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson, I can’t help but reflect on how the book found its way into my heart. With the perfect blend of humor, romance, and …