Since when do kids spontaneously combust in the middle of a pre-calculus class? In Aaron Starmer’s latest teen novel, Spontaneous, the rebellious and completely hilarious …
The Hurt
She’s on the floor crying, sobbing, wishing, doing anything to make the hurt and pain go away. “Come back!” she screams in between sobs. He …
Wishing You All a Happy Thanksgiving!
Even if your country doesn’t celebrate Thanksgiving, we hope that you’re able to spend today taking stock of all the good things in your life …
Midweek Hype: Giving Thanks
Tomorrow is the holiday where we get to take some time just to realize all we have to be thankful for. So, Germies, I hope …
Body Acceptance
To be frank, it deeply saddens me to see how few people have truly accepted themselves. As an advocate of positivity, natural-body positivity is a …
Review: Good Oil by Laura Buzo
If you’re anything like me, you’re staring at the title above thinking, What an odd name. That was certainly my first thought when I picked …
A Home of Disorder
I don’t really know my husband, and he really doesn’t know me. We have been together for six years, and we have changed so much …
Women Writers Series: A Few Authors of Venezuela
The course Global Literature: Modern Writings from Women of the Non-Western World was one of the most important college classes I’ve ever taken as a …
Old Hollywood Spotlight: Lena Horne
This month we look at the life and career of a woman who has many titles to her name. She was an actress, a dancer, a …