Author: The Literary Guillotine
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‘Tis the Season to be Spooky
If you know me, you know that Halloween and autumn are my favorite time of year. I love the eerie feel of the autumnal air, the horror movie marathons on AMC, and even carving jack-o-lanterns. However, Christmastime is a close second favorite of mine and what many people forget is that this time of year…
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Last Minute Bookish Christmas Presents
One good thing about being a book nerd (or knowing a book nerd) is that you can easily get Christmas presents at the last minute and actually find decent stuff. Thankfully, despite the boom of online shopping, bookstores remain open and even larger brick-and-mortar retailers like Target have aisles of bookish delights. Here are a…
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My Ex Who Can’t Grow Up: Holden Caulfield
When I first read “The Catcher in the Rye” as a teenager, I related to Holden. Then, when I reread the book as an adult, I had a completely different opinion on the book.
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It’s Okay to Like a Villain
Look, it’s okay to like a villain! We are drawn to these characters for a variety of reasons. Sometimes they’re funny. Sometimes they’re sexy. Sometimes we even see ourselves in them… Either way, liking the bad guy is nothing new.
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Literature that Changed My Life
Every reader has works that stay with them like tattoo ink on the skin. Here are some works of literature that changed my life.
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