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Jekyll and Hyde Ballet: An Atmospheric Visual That Improves Upon the Original Gothic Story
Discover the captivating Jekyll and Hyde Ballet, a stunning adaptation that complements the original Gothic story.

Marisa
Apr 9


Exploring Literary Hearts: Voltaire, Mary Shelley, and Thomas Hardy's Heart-Eating Cat
Weird and unbelievable tales about writers and anatomical hearts. You judge if these stories fully, partially, or not at all true at all!

Marisa
Feb 11


Hex the Patriarchy: The Witch as a Feminist Symbol
Uncover how the witch is a feminist symbol throughout history. Explore the intersection of witch hunts, patriarchy, & modern politics.

Marisa
Nov 7, 2024


The Power of a Library Card: How It Benefits Both You and Your Community
Discover the benefits of a library card for personal growth and community support. From free books to cultural perks, it's a game-changer!

Marisa
Oct 10, 2024


What is Dystopian Literature?
Discover the power of dystopian literature and its influence on society. Explore the top dystopian novels and why they are a must-read.

Marisa
Sep 4, 2024


What Is the True Story of the Real Headless Horseman?
The Legend of Sleepy Hallow is more than a scary story, it is a piece of propaganda that has its roots in American history.

Marisa
Oct 26, 2023


Edgar Allan Poe’s Detective Stories: A First of its Kind
Poe is credited with creating the first modern detective story in “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (not Conan Doyle!)

Marisa
Oct 10, 2023


Visiting the Sigmund Freud Museum in Vienna
The Sigmund Freud Museum in Vienna is the birthplace of psychoanalysis. Walk through the where Freud worked and lived for nearly 50 years.

Marisa
Aug 17, 2023


6 Things You’re Going to Love About my Online Book Discussions
Looking for a bookish community? My online book discussions are just what you're looking for!

Marisa
Jul 28, 2023


Shakespeare's 3 Play Types Based on the First Folio
See at-a-glance which of Shakespeare's plays are a comedy, history, or tragedy.

Marisa
Jul 4, 2023


5 Different Types of Narrators
Here's how to tell the difference between 5 types of narrators, with examples.

Marisa
Mar 6, 2023


Measuring the Representation of Women in Fiction
The Bechdel-Wallace Test is a feminist way critique of art. By answering 3 key questions, you can evaluate if a work has rounded female char

Marisa
Dec 30, 2022


What is Erasure Poetry?
Erasure poetry has been gaining in popularity. Find out what it is and how to create it.

Marisa
Nov 23, 2022


What happens in The Sound and the Fury?
A great study guide for The Sound and the Fury--what happens in each section, past and present, and why Caddy is important.

Marisa
Nov 22, 2022


'The Sound and the Fury' Explained
The Sound and the Fury is a challenging novel. Here are the most searched questions about it answered!

Marisa
Nov 13, 2022


Female Gothic Writers
A little snapshot of women writers whose works fall into the Gothic genre.

Marisa
Nov 7, 2022


Back to School: Dark Academia Aesthetic and Books
Curious about dark academia? Here is an overview of what you need to know.

Marisa
Aug 31, 2022


3 Tips for Reading Early English Novels
Early English novels may seem like a slog, but they don't have to be! Here are some tips and tricks to make the experience enjoyable.

Marisa
Aug 29, 2022


What is Free Indirect Discourse in Literature?
What do the works of Mary Wollstonecraft, Jane Austen, and Virginia Woolf all have in common? Ok, ok, well *other* than being kickass...

Marisa
Jun 16, 2022


Has the pandemic stolen your love of reading? Here are four ways to rekindle the love affair
Many say the pandemic has reduced their interest in reading. Here are a few tips to reignite your love of reading.

Marisa
Jan 7, 2022
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