by Kaelyn Barron
If you enjoyed F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby or one of its many film adaptations, you were probably drawn in by the author’s rich prose, the flashy lifestyle of the 1920s, or the protagonist’s undying love for Daisy. All of these elements...
by Kaelyn Barron
With on-screen adaptations of two of her novels in the works, it’s safe to say that Taylor Jenkins Reid has forged a very successful writing career over just the past several years. Her books explore themes of love, tear-jerking losses, and life-changing...
by Cole Salao
A paraprosdokian is a figure of speech that implements a sudden shift in meaning at the latter part of a sentence, stanza, paragraph, or series. It leads to a surprising—and often humorous—ending. The unexpected change flips the audience’s expectations and...
by Cole Salao
Fables and parables can botj can be described as simple stories that teach a moral lesson. They’re also used primarily to teach, rather than to entertain. This leads to many people using the terms interchangeably. But while they may share more similarities than...
by Kaelyn Barron
Mind mapping is a highly visual, nonlinear brainstorming method that can help you organize your ideas and streamline your creative process. You can create a mind map individually, or as part of a group brainstorming session. If you’re drawing one by hand,...
