by Kaelyn Barron
Joan Didion was known for her unique style and powerful literary journalism that captured life in twentieth-century America. Her works often examine the cultural chaos of the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, while also exploring her own personal struggles, including the death of...
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 Kaelyn Barron
Described by Entertainment Weekly as “Pretty Little Liars meets The Breakfast Club”, One of Us Is Lying follows five high school students who walk into detention on a Monday afternoon—but only four walk out alive. It turns out that Simon, the victim and creator of...
by Cole Salao |
New adult fiction (NA) is best described as the next step after young adult fiction. It caters to an audience that is older than those targeted by young adult (YA) fiction, but still new to adulthood. NA is an emerging category of fiction, barely in its second decade...
by Cole Salao |
Young adult fiction has been one of literature’s hottest categories for a while now. In fact, most of the books that have gone viral or been adapted for film or television lately are categorized as YA. For example, The Maze Runner, Divergent, and The Hunger...
