This semester is pretty crazy for me as I am sure some of you have noticed I have not been posting as much because I have no time! My last semester is jam-packed and I’ve been reading a book a week alongside 200 pages of required reading for classes and writing up articles for my…
Category: Books
In this archive expect to find all my blog posts about my love for books and reading: books I love, books I recommend, books I’m reading and want to read.
Review of “Writers Gone Wild” by Bill Peschel
I recently finished “Writers Gone Wild: The Feuds, Frolics, and Follies of Literature’s Great Adventurers, Drunkards, Lovers, Iconoclasts, and Misanthropes” by Bill Peschel. This book was interesting in that it contains numerous little facts about various western writers and poets. Most notable literary figures that are highlighted multiple times in this book…
What to Expect: Discussions and Book Reviews
Hello! My last semester in college has now officially started and I am thrilled to be one step away from graduating. Because my workload is pretty heavy this semester my posts may seem sparse but I will not disappear completely. What to Expect from me by the end of January and in February, Book Reviews:…
Book Review: Making a Poem by Miller Williams
I recently finished reading, Making a Poem: Some Thoughts About Poetry and the People Who Write It by Miller Williams who was a former inaugural poet for the Clinton administration. This was an interesting read in that Williams looked at writing poetry from angles I had not previously considered such as The Writer…
Personal Response: Surviving 2017 in the Trump Era
Back in November, I made a brief announcement post that I was planning on writing my personal response to ‘Surviving 2017 in the Trump Era’ and the reoccurring theory that college students are being brainwashed into becoming liberals. This is exactly that. NOTE: This is my own reflection. I am not assuming a voice for…