Sex “Self-Help” Literature: Who Is It Helping?
by Alli Armijo // Blog Writer Tucked between the relationship and sociology sections of every bookstore, there are usually three to four books about female anatomy, often with selectively provocative…
Pub Club Recommends: Unconventional Stories About Love
As our definition of love continues to bloom outward, past the heteronormative and binary, past the expected, past what centuries of love stories have taught us before, we enter an…
I Don’t Know About Charles Bukowski
Alli Armijo // Blog Writer The first thing I do when I am interested in a book is turn to a random page and read a passage. It might be…
Confessional Essays in the Literary Canon
Alli Armijo // Blog Writer Every morning, I like to sit down and journal. Sometimes I write about the people in my life, sometimes I vent, and sometimes I am…
The Breakup Stories: Reflections Post-First Draft
Frankie Rowley // Blog Writer At nineteen, I have completed my lifelong dream: becoming an author. Becoming an author has been anything but the euphoric process I thought it would…
Dreaming of You: A Journey Into Celebrity and What It Means to Disappear
Allison Armijo // Blog Writer Have you ever brought your idol back from the dead? Have you ever wanted to? Melissa Lozada-Oliva is a Guatemalan and Colombian American author. Winning…