Sometimes, I want to go beyond reading a book and absorb a few opinions and anecdotes from the authors who write the books I’m reading. Other times, I want to listen and learn from my fellow book-lovers: the writers, bloggers, and Instagrammers who make the literary community so vibrant.… Continue reading
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My friend Rebecca Goldfarb is a shining example of a resilient person who has found ways to travel and explore during the pandemic. She is an avid hiker/wanderer, former study abroad student, and the brilliant creator behind the Instagram account @becca.hikes… Continue reading
I’ve gotten way busier as senior year has chugged along and I’ve started seriously applying to jobs, but I’ve still made time for reading in the evenings! Of course, I couldn’t resist another raid of my friend’s stack of fantasy books, and Six of Crows stood out to me because it’s centered not on royalty, warriors, or monsters, but on six teenage outcasts who become embroiled in a high-stakes government mission.… Continue reading
Over the past couple of weeks, Boston has been hammered by a series of snowstorms, and that means I’ve been virtually unable to leave my house. I’ve always loved walking, jogging, and hiking, and I’m sad that the freezing cold and the pandemic are making it harder to get outside.… Continue reading
Memoirs have always been a bit “hit-or-miss” for me. Sometimes, I get sucked right into a person’s story and find their thoughts to be incredibly captivating; other times, I just can’t relate to the author. It’s been quite some time since I last picked up a memoir, in part due to my busy class schedule and in part due to my recent obsession with thriller books.… Continue reading
