Lauren Simpson // Blog Writer The Reader by Bernhard Schlink was published in Germany in 1995 and in the US in 1997. The story follows a young boy, Michael Berg, who suffers from jaundice, as he meets Hanna, a much…
Category: About Reading
If You Love Books, Cut Them In Half
Literary Involvement in Black Lives Matter
Big Fan: A Review of Greta Gerwig’s Little Women, Part 1
Enters from Stage Left Sexily: A Review of The Collection
If I Scream, Will Anyone Listen: A Review of Make It Scream, Make It Burn
Ana Hein // Blog Writer You’ve been in this scenario before. You’re on the T. It’s packed – you’re probably on the redline. You’re standing smack in the center of the human version of a sardine can, and if one…
A Book You Should Find the Time to Read: A Review of 100 Essays I Don’t Have Time to Write
Ana Hein // Blog Writer Normally, buying a book for a six-hour plane ride is a good idea, but when you’re already bringing three books on said plane (and have about another twelve in a checked bag), the addition of…
When Fiction Gets Real: Dealing with the Death of Your Favorite Fictional Character
Camila Fagen Guitron // Blog Writer Anthony Rodriguez, Emerson College student and avid reader, recalls sitting down with the last book in the Divergent trilogy when his favorite character—who will not be named for spoiler reasons—suddenly died. “It felt like…