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January 14, 2014January 7, 2019

On the Merits of Short Fiction

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This is an essay by Chris Ciolli. It’s a shame really, but after poetry, short fiction draws the shortest straw […]

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January 2, 2014January 7, 2019

An Introduction to the Commonplace Book

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This is an essay by Brandon Monk. I recently stumbled on the idea of the commonplace book via Ryan Holiday […]

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December 24, 2013January 7, 2019

Required Holiday Reading: A Christmas Carol

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This essay was written by Amarie Fox. Upon hearing the news that my father would be working most of the […]

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December 18, 2013January 7, 2019

All Quiet on the Western Front: A Testament to Humanity

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This essay was written by T. Lloyd Reilly. A search for the realities of humanity or of humanness can steer one […]

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December 11, 2013January 7, 2019

The Slush Pile: Where Reading Starts to Hurt

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This essay was written by Patrick Icasas. “Pass.” It’s 11 p.m. on a Saturday night, and I have this evening […]

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December 4, 2013January 7, 2019

The Ocean at the End of the Lane Meets Memory Lane

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This is an essay by Brandon Monk. “I remembered that, and, remembering that, I remembered everything.” Neil Gaiman, The Ocean […]

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November 27, 2013

2 Tips for Watching Movie Adaptations of Books & "Ender's Game" Review

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This essay was written by Williesha Morris. “Ender, the enemy’s gate is down.” The double meaning wasn’t lost while reading “Ender’s […]

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November 6, 2013

Writing Made Me a Bad Reader

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This essay was written by Rebecca Jordan. Like most readers and writers, I fell head-over-heels in love with books in […]

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October 23, 2013

On Going Dark: Why We Read Scary Things

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This essay was written by Chris Ciolli. Before I even begin, I have a little confession to make. Since the […]

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October 9, 2013

Why Reading Should Be a Shared Activity

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This essay was written by Julie Bates. Why Share Reading? Reading is a one person activity – right? Well, that […]

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