I read We Were Liars a few weeks ago. It was one of those really quick reads because it's fairly short, but mainly because it is very captivating. I finished it within two to three days. It's a book that you should go into reading without knowing much, if anything, about the storyline. It may not… Continue reading We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
Stolen by Lucy Christopher Review
Stolen is about a girl named, Gemma, who gets kidnapped from the airport by Ty. He takes her away from everything and everyone she knows to a make shift house, surrounded by sand, middle of nowhere. Throughout the book, Gemma's emotion shift, as she begins to show signs of Stockholm syndrome towards the end of the… Continue reading Stolen by Lucy Christopher Review
Library of Poetry Competition Submission
As They Write An oasis of English in a desert of French Books line the walls as they fill the cases, up towards the ceiling Every genre: classics to fiction to French literature The stairs stand firmly in the corner Each step’s center rubbed bare from the individuals who took the ascent Exposing the austere… Continue reading Library of Poetry Competition Submission
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
For my eighth-grade english class I was required to read To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, and I'm glad I did. It's a classic story that educates readers about racial animosity in the 1930s. Harper Lee perfectly used metaphors, along with foreshadowing, to portray the story. In particular, she uses the metaphor "it's a sin… Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
Anna and the French Kiss was one of those books that I never wanted to put down. I only left it when I had to go to school or it was too late that my eyes could no longer focus. It's a light, feel-good romance book. It takes place in Paris at an American boarding school,… Continue reading Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
Always Woodstock Review
Always Woodstock is a great indie film about love, music, life, and so much more. It was lighthearted and had a good balance between humor and plot. There were many beautiful cinematography shots throughout, which truly enhanced the film. The plot line was unique and original, the soundtrack was amazing, and the actors were great.… Continue reading Always Woodstock Review
Some of My Favorite Books
I wanted to post something, and I haven't had the time recently to write something long, so I thought I would do a quick post on some of my favorite books (in no particular order). These are books/series that I remember loving and would absolutely recommend! Series: 1. The Vampire Academy series by Richelle Mead… Continue reading Some of My Favorite Books
