by Yen Cabag
Nancy Drew has long been a household name, thanks in large part to the 56 books that Grosset & Dunlap published between 1930 to 1979. Using the pen name Carolyn Keene, several ghostwriters are actually behind the Nancy Drew series, but this did not hinder the...
by Yen Cabag
Despite the massive prevalence of depression and anxiety disorders, many of us are still reluctant or unsure of how to reach out for help. These mental health issues are nothing new, but we’ve only recently begun to normalize open discussions about them. When...
by Yen Cabag
One of the most well-known female writers from the 20th century, Virginia Woolf is a modernist, known for her numerous essays, biographies, letters, and diaries, in addition to her many works of fiction. But Woolf’s fame is not just connected with her writing;...
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One of the most beloved American poets of the 1800s, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best known for his epic poems like “Evangeline” and “Paul Revere’s Ride.” Many of his poems are included in primary and secondary school lessons. Longfellow recounts his childhood in...
by Yen Cabag
Best-selling author Barbara Kingsolver has graced us with several worthy reads, including The Poisonwood Bible. Her fictional prose weaves family, adventure, and history together in engaging books that have won several awards, including the James Beard Award, The...