by Cole Salao
Wuxia is a Chinese literary genre that follows the adventures of martial artists, with stories typically set in ancient China. Wuxia novels come in many types but they all exhibit a few core characteristics: the importance of honor, pursuit of glory, fighting...
by Kaelyn Barron
Jackie Collins built a raunchy romance empire starting with her first published novel in 1968. Since her debut, all 32 of her books have become instant New York Times bestsellers. At once labeled the “Queen of Trash” and a feminist icon, Collins is the...
by Cole Salao |
Xianxia, meaning “immortal heroes,” is a Chinese fantasy genre that focuses on characters who undergo meditation and training to become transcendental beings. It is often called “cultivation fantasy” by western readers. Typically, Xianxia...
by Cole Salao
For a lot of children, story time is part of their nightly routine. It helps them relax and get in the mood for sleeping, even if they protest that they’re not quite ready yet. Bedtime stories are excellent ways to bond with your kids—a chance for some quality...
by Cole Salao |
Wuxia (or Wu Xia) literally means “martial heroes” or “martial arts chivalry.” It is a genre in Chinese literature that focuses on the lives and adventures of martial artists in ancient China, or a similar setting. To better envision the wuxia...
by Yen Cabag |
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...
