“There is no exquisite beauty without strangeness.” -Edgar Allan Poe
June Writing Challenge
Welcome, Germies, to this month’s writing challenge! This challenge will begin today and will end June 30th. However, you are welcome to come back anytime to …
A Book Lover’s Dream: My Time at BookCon 2016
It was mid-morning in the windy city of Chicago when the clock struck 10:00 am. A thunderous noise could be heard outside the McCormick place …
Daily Germ
Germ·i·os·i·ty ˌjermēˈäsədē/ noun 1. a strong desire to know or learn something. 2. a strange or unusual object or fact.
Wandering Hanoi: A City Full of Nostalgia
I discovered All The Bright Places by Jennifer Niven this January. The main character Finch was prone to bouts of wanderlust, so in order to …
Untitled by Danielle Taylor
This story is one of the April Writing Challenge entries that was chosen to be a featured story. “What do you think you’re doing?” …
Make Way for The Raven King: A Review of The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater
What started in a graveyard on St. Mark’s Eve ends in the mythical forest of Cabeswater in Maggie Stiefvaters’ much-anticipated final book in The Raven …
Old Hollywood Spotlight: Silvia Pinal
Try to define the word “woman.” “Woman” is more than the brief description of femininity. A woman can be someone who pursues her dream career, …