We Fell Apart: A Reflection on Stories, Art, and Finding Yourself As I opened We Fell Apart, the latest release by E. Lockhart, I was filled with a mix of anticipation and trepidation. Lockhart is known for her captivating narratives, and having navigated the intriguing yet perplexing world of We Were Liars and its prequel, …
A Journey Through Innocence: Reflecting on The Boy in the Striped Pajamas When I first picked up The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, I was curious about how an author could tackle such a weighty subject as the Holocaust through the eyes of a child. John Boyne’s portrayal of young Bruno—a naive nine-year-old boy whose …
A Heartfelt Goodbye: A Review of Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away When I first picked up Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away by Meg Medina, I was drawn not only by the vibrant cover but also by the whisper of nostalgia it promised. As someone who’s navigated the bittersweet tides of friendship and change, …