What qualifies a book as a classic? This is the question my classmates and I were faced with in English today and I
Author: Ryanne
Ryanne McLaren is a lover of all things words, but feels a bit odd writing about herself in third person. A recent graduate of Biola University (B.M. Piano/organ performance) and the Torrey Honors Institute, she is passionate about uniting music and literature through theological intersections.
Ryanne is the founding administrator of Inkarnation Press, as well as her personal blog, ABookishCharm.com, where many of her stories, poems, and musings can be found. When she isn't reading or writing, Ryanne enjoys songwriting, running, traveling, and coffee-shopping.
Literary Madness: A Dangerous Disease Affecting Readers Everywhere
It’s over. It is finished. No, wait… one more annotation. Now. Now it is finished. But it isn’t! Arghhh!!! I know it is considered bad
Book Cravings
Have you ever just needed to reread a book? I mean, have you ever just felt so overwhelmed with the real world that you long
The Best Lemon Bars- with Young Living Essential Lemon Oil
In the middle of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, I began to despair of first, the human condition, and second, ever actually finishing the deceptively-short
Uncle Tom’s Cabin: A Call to Serve a Different Master
“Tom read,—”Come unto Me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”“Them’s good words, enough,” said the woman; “who
A Dream Deferred: A Reflection and a Resolution
“A Dream Deferred” by Langston Hughes What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And
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