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Freelance writer currently residing in Denver, CO. My work has been published in The Feminist Wire and Denver Life Magazine. Writing interests span a variety of topics from health and beauty, to book reviews, to cultural critiques. For more of my writing, check out my personal blog, Ambiguous Amalgamations below.
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My first foray into reading horror was when I was holed up in my dorm room devouring The Shining. Horror and thriller books are what I turn to when I need to be reminded of how exciting reading can be. While I love watching horror movies, there's something particularly haunting about reading scary stories.
The Woman in the Window. For that weekend, I found great comfort in my cozy apartment. Recently, however, what was once a place in which I felt I was in total control, has since become a reminder of what little control I actually have.
It's time: welcome to Book Riot's round-up of the best books of 2020, so far! It's been a stellar year in publishing (if not in other areas), and we've got everything from nonfiction to poetry to graphic novels to romance and beyond for your reading consideration.
I wish I could say I was a voracious reader as a child. For how much I love to write it's actually quite embarrassing to admit the opposite. My eyes couldn't keep up with my racing mind as I was overwhelmed by the urge to swallow the pages whole rather than to savor each word.
By Jazlyn Andrews (FGS '16) NOTE: This article is an extended version of the article published in the Block 3 2015 issue of The Monthly Rag. Fresh Off the Boat, an ABC sitcom based on the story of chef and author Eddie Huang, has been heralded as bringing visibility to Asian American families for the first...
We rush between errands with our eyes focused on screens, and forget to look up and see amazing art right there in front of us: the historic architecture of Colorado. Now that it's getting chilly, unplug yourself and enjoy one of these brisk walks.
Imagine settling into your recliner to crack open a favorite book. As the scent of the dog-eared, well-worn pages hits you, can you remember the pride you felt after finishing your first book? For nearly 20 years, Book Trust has ignited that spark of lifelong learning by teaching children to love reading.
Have you ever felt so intrigued by a fictional character that you want to explore every facet of them until they practically jump off the page into reality? The fictional worlds that exist within TV, film, and books have always been a way for my family and I to get lost with one another, cognizant of the fact that our exploration of alternate worlds brought about new insight into our own.
"That girl doesn't have an ass." The words hurled through the thick, humid air as if lobbed by a knife-thrower and struck me for reasons I couldn't quite place at the time, reasons deeply rooted in my struggle to navigate my identity and subjectivity.