by Charlie Fabre For better or worse the Oscars are upon us, and the best films of 2023 are about to be celebrated! Despite some controversy, the 10 Best Picture nominees are all excellent, and in the lead up to finding out who will come home victorious, why not do some reading? Here are some… Continue reading If you Liked this Oscar Nominated Film, you Should Read this Book!
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Annabeth’s Reading List
by Trina Read Here’s what we think Annabeth from the Percy Jackson universe would be reading… I was a big Percy Jackson fan growing up so I was naturally overjoyed that Disney plus were giving the franchise another go, after the cancellation of the movies many years ago. There is nothing quite like seeing your… Continue reading Annabeth’s Reading List
Our Favourite Literary Magazines
In a bid to support other literary magazines, here we discuss our favorite zines and small presses to expand your collection of lit mags
My 2024 Writing Challenge
by Charlie Fabre In 2024, I’ve decided to write 40k words in 100 days.
Our Most Anticipated 2024 Book Releases
There are so many books being published next year that we can’t wait for! From lit fic to non fic, here are the books we have our eyes on
Short Books to Finish Off your 2023 Reading Goal
by Charlie Fabre It’s the last month of the year, and with 21 days left before 2024, everyone is scrambling to get this year’s reading goals all finished up! Personally, I’ve missed my reading goal by just ONE book for the past 3 years (I don’t know how I keep doing this to myself), so… Continue reading Short Books to Finish Off your 2023 Reading Goal
Dust: November Writing Prompt Responses
This month’s writing prompt was Dust. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted
Saltburn, a Glittery Nightmare: Review
by Charlie Fabre Easily one of my most anticipated movies of the year, I finally got to see Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn on Wednesday, and I’m still reeling from it! This review will contain a few spoilers, but they will be marked from beginning to end.
The Forbidden Point of View: Using the Second Person Perspective
There have been many criticisms and caveats to using the second person perspective, yet I am a reader, and writer, who seeks out this point of view
Why Gothic Literature is so Suited to Discussing Womanhood
by Charlie Fabre Ever notice how much of Gothic literature is home to female main characters? Whether it’s the young nanny tasked with taking care of creepy children or an old woman lingering (literally) in the attic like a ghost. Female characters have made quite a home in Gothic literature in a way that male… Continue reading Why Gothic Literature is so Suited to Discussing Womanhood
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