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Existentially Impoverished: Philosophy as a Political Statement in ‘The Hour of the Star’

Emily Diaz, DePaul University

Philosophy as a Political Statement in the Clarice Lispector's Acclaimed 1977 Novella, 'The Hour of the Star'.…

March 7, 2024

A young man in a red shirt ponders while a music note, book, lightbulb, and soccer ball swirl around him.

Best 2024 Goals for College Students

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

Here’s some serious and fun goals all college students should add to their New Year’s resolution list!…

January 11, 2024

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Top 3 Popular TikTok Books That Didn’t Deserve The Hype

Reatha-Mae Newman, SUNY College at Brockport

Were they really that amazing?…

December 24, 2023

Judging Bookstagram, Instagram’s Literary Community, by Its Cover

Sarah Diggins, Ithaca College

Influencers for novels? Why not?…

April 10, 2019

How College Caused Me to Read Less

Sierra Zareck, Haverford College

Counterintuitive, no?…

November 16, 2018

Fellow Former Bookworms: Here’s How to Get Back Into Reading

Jen Tombs, University of Warwick

It's never too late to make your English teacher proud.…

August 24, 2018

BookTube, the Modern Face of Oral Tradition

Allison Kestler, Augustana College

Via YouTube, a passionate community of bookworms has reinvented the art of storytelling.…

August 13, 2018

Why Short Stories Are the Perfect Genre for Summer Reading

Kiersten Lynch, Seton Hall University

Plus three collections to start with.…

June 14, 2018

The 5 Best Existential Books for All Your Existential Needs

Christine Fang, University of California San Diego

Just in time for summer, use these reads to help you navigate your next existential crisis with ease.…

June 5, 2018

How to Balance All That Reading When You’re an English Major

Catherine Gregoire, University of Texas at Austin

It’s always been your dream to drown in books, right?…

February 18, 2018

3 Reasons Why Aspiring Writers Shouldn’t Self-Publish

Angela Herbst, Lakeland University

Publishing through proper channels might save you a lot of grief now and many troubles in the future.…

December 27, 2017

7 New Asian-American Writers You Should Be Paying Attention To

Shashank Rao, University of Michigan

These seven writers are capturing the Asian American experience in new and exciting ways through literary fiction and poetry alike.…

December 18, 2017

Consider These 3 Books to Beef Up Your Writing Game

Kelly Lambkin, SUNY Cortland

Whether it's long or short-form writing, these seasoned authors have the tips and tricks you need to know to improve your writing.…

November 30, 2017

Should Book Lovers Around the World Get Kindle Unlimited?

Lizzy Spangler, University of North Texas

Amazon’s e-book reading program lets Kindle readers browse over a million titles for only $9.99/month, but is the service right for you?…

November 19, 2017

High School Assigned Readings Need Revamping, Not Regurgitating

Allie DiGennaro, Emerson College

Four books that should be on high school reading lists.…

November 13, 2017

The King of Horror Embraces His Soft Side in These Novels

Kelly Lambkin, SUNY Cortland

With all the recent hype of King's work being adapted into film and television, it's time to take a look at some of his not-so-scary work.…

October 29, 2017

Stay Creeped Out All Year with These 4 Horror Novels

Bria Jones, Georgia Southern University

No need to wait till Halloween to break out the occult.…

July 4, 2017

5 Quick Reads for Every College Student

Madeleine Ngo, University of Florida

Take a break from studying for finals and get a jump on your summer reading instead.…

April 15, 2017

The Essential Spring Break Reading List for Every Type of Vacation

Isabella Waldron, Scripps College

From the beach to your grandma’s living room, there’s a perfect book for every vacation.…

March 27, 2017

What You’re Not Hearing About Recent Top-Selling Books

The Controversy Cropping Up in Modern Bestselling Books

Alicia Drier, Roosevelt University

When books are marketed to large audiences, disturbing themes can find their way into the hands of unsuspecting readers.…

February 26, 2017

Open New Doors with the Common Reading Experience

Kara Mercer, Northern Illinois University

Through the College Reading Experience, universities are using novels to connect their underclassmen and transfer students as well as help them adapt to college life.…

February 20, 2017

To Read or Not to Read?

Madeleine Ngo, University of Florida

By improving your critical-thinking skills, reading can benefit you beyond your lit class, so make time to pick up a book.…

February 14, 2017

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