Fancy reading a story about an author who could not finish his or her own work? There are indeed novels other than The Shining by Stephen King that deals with characters, mostly writers and authors, who stop writing or stop producing anything that seems to them worth publishing. In other cases, they simply stop writingContinue reading “8 Books About Characters with Writer’s Block”
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Poetry and Self-expression: 4 Poets Who Write about Fears, Doubts, and All Things in Between
Poetry is a good avenue for self-expression. A lot of people turn to poetry in order to find comfort, to be understood, to seek refuge, to experience love, to mend pain, and more. It is not just merely writing rhymed lines for the sake of aesthetics but it is all about expressing the thoughts andContinue reading “Poetry and Self-expression: 4 Poets Who Write about Fears, Doubts, and All Things in Between”
Getting to Know the 4 Incredible Authors of Horror Fiction
Horror fiction is a genre that falls under speculative fiction. This category aims to spark strong emotions from the readers, such as fear, disgust, shock, and others. It usually uses supernatural creatures, like the devil, vampires, etc. in order to frighten the readers and to add more flavor to the story. There are many characteristicsContinue reading “Getting to Know the 4 Incredible Authors of Horror Fiction”
Young Adult Fiction Books about Love and other Things in Between
Young adult fiction is among the most popular genres of literature as of the present. It contains many jewels that have been constantly raising the literary flag bringing pride to the literary world. It is not just a mere genre but another alternate universe with treasures that are waiting to be discovered by teenage andContinue reading “Young Adult Fiction Books about Love and other Things in Between”
Military Veteran Timothy Segrest Turns to Poetry to Deal with PTSD
With the publication of his poetry collection titled “Perfect Flaws” (AuthorHouse; 2006), Timothy Segrest makes the case why poetry proves to be a powerful tool in dealing with post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD). The disabled veteran and aspiring poet describes his book as a work of action thriller poetry. Tim Segrest’s book “Perfect Flaws” was lastContinue reading “Military Veteran Timothy Segrest Turns to Poetry to Deal with PTSD”
The Benefits of Reading Science Fiction Books
Science fiction is a type of fiction that primarily centers on the effects of real or imaginary science on the world or humans. It is commonly abbreviated as sci-fi or SF. In 1920s, Hugo Gernsback — an American publisher, made this term famous; thus, the formation of the Hugo Awards in honor for the Gernsback,Continue reading “The Benefits of Reading Science Fiction Books”
5 Moving Poetry Books about Mental Health
Poetry is the type of literature that aims to arouse a centralized creative understanding of experience or a particular sense of perceptiveness using one’s emotions with the help of language and its meaning. It is a vague and intricate part of literature that showcases different kinds of emotions hidden in its text. What makes thisContinue reading “5 Moving Poetry Books about Mental Health”
Prominent Fantasy Fiction Villains
Villains are one of the important ingredients that can make a good literary work. They are amongst the many agents that arouse different kinds of emotions from the readers, such as hatred, fear, anger, disgust, and more. Black hat and antagonist are some of the synonyms of the term villain. They are popularly known toContinue reading “Prominent Fantasy Fiction Villains”
3 Young Adult Fiction Books to be Added to Your To-be-read List
Young Adult Fiction is a literary genre intended for teenage readers who are transitioning into the adulthood. These bookworms are called as young adults; however, that doesn’t mean that this genre is out of bounds for grown-ups. The common themes in this category are teenage romance, coming-of-age, friendship, family love, and conquering the world. TheContinue reading “3 Young Adult Fiction Books to be Added to Your To-be-read List”
Changing the Literary Game: 4 Best Fiction Novels with Animal Protagonists
One of the best agents of learning is literature for it do not only promote academic learning but also life lessons. Written or oral stories contain morals that both the readers and listeners can learn from and apply these learnings into reality. There are so much wisdom and knowledge that books offer, which can beContinue reading “Changing the Literary Game: 4 Best Fiction Novels with Animal Protagonists”
Oliver’s Twist 