by Yen Cabag
When you read a book, the front matter often tells you things about the author that may not be apparent from the main contents. For example, the foreword shows readers another person’s view of the writer, which might even be more accurate than the author’s own...
by Yen Cabag |
Two words are said to rhyme when they end with the same sounds, a technique that’s very common in poetry. Although poems don’t always have to rhyme, such as in the case of free verse or haiku, rhyme can add beauty and layers of meaning to your poetry. When you...
by Kaelyn Barron
Many book lovers enjoy reading at night, especially since we’re less likely to be bombarded by work or family obligations at this time, and more able to focus on unwinding from the day. As we’ll discuss in this post, reading at night comes with several key...
by Kaelyn Barron
Friendships evolve as we do, growing in depth with each new stage of life we enter. You and your friends might have started out jumping rope on the playground, then years later, driving together (in your first car!) to the high school football game. Now, maybe...
by Yen Cabag
Communication is what allows us to connect with others on a personal level. But talking is just part of the equation: in order to strengthen our relationships, we need to master the equally important art of listening. Of the two, listening is actually the more...