LITERATURE AND MORE

LITERATURE AND MORE
This is a place where we can all share our views on the things we love. Literature, music, movies, T.V. shows, podcasts...you name it.
How the Novel Editing Process Works
The common assumption when it comes to book editing is focused on grammar. In reality, it is a five-step process that focuses on the...
The Psychological Novel
Britannica defines the psychological novel as a " Work of fiction in which the thoughts, feelings, and motivations of the characters are...
Crazy Movie Night Ratings and Notes (Spring 2022)
Rating Scale: 1-7 The Kings Man (2021) Zoe: A random trip to the movie theatre always gives us a contender for our list. For some reason,...
15 Different Genres of Music and What They Taste Like
Here's the thing. I know it sounds very strange, but I am very convinced that every single piece of media has a distinct taste and no one...
Contemporary Woman Protagonists
The Madwoman in the Attic is a feminist theory article that calls our attention to archetypes that men writers have historically based...
Foreshadowing Devices and Why
As a writer and an avid reader, I've been sort of haunted by a few specific terms that relate to the topic of foreshadowing, but I...
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Review
I haven't read too many memoirs in my time, it takes a certain kind of charisma and storytelling that really catches my attention in...
Prototype- A (not so) Light Analysis
My best approximation of an analysis of the official music video for "Prototype" (2004) by OutKast. Some Context About the Artist:...
Top 10 Reads of 2021
10. Lovely War by Julie Berry Now, I am notoriously against these WW11 love stories. The genre annoys me as a whole, so I was tentative...
Crazy Movie Night Ratings and Notes (Fall 2021)
Rating Scale: 1-7 The Wall (1977) Zoe: This being the movie that started our little tradition, I have to give it the respect it...
Burn to Ash By Tess Duwel
TW: This story contains themes of sexual assault and self-harm. Lucy had always been fascinated by fire. The light, the heat, the ash,...
Identity Change in Nella Larsen’s Passing
Nella Larsen’s novel has a main concern of race during this time period, and we see the main characters go through a great change to...
Neglected Mental Illness and Its Effects in The Birds of Opulence
The main focus throughout this novel is the Goodie-Brown family, the novel tells the story of many different members of this family at...
An Analysis of The Birds of Opulence by Crystal Wilkinson
After reading this book for my Diverse Voices in English Studies class, I knew that I wanted to do an analysis of this novel. It has so...
Women Writers and Madness
Addressing the Role of Madness in Women's Literature Recently, in a hole of research about Sylvia Plath and Virginia Woolf; I came across...
Top 10 Rock Albums from the 90's (According to me)
Growing up, I had a weird introduction to the music that my family listened to. My Dad has played drums in a hard rock band for years,...
Jumping Into Weird Literature
Over the past few months, my roommate and I have been on a mission to find strange, but good, books to expand our reading with. After...
Star Wars Sequels: Explaining the Hate
The dislike of the Star Wars Sequels: Are they just bad movies or do the originals get in our way? A Blog post also known as: My method...