Book Recommendations: The All-Time Favorite Kind
Not all books have the ability to keep getting to you no matter how many times you read them. Both personal differences as well…
Prose
The Profound Realities in Neil Gaiman’s Fantasy Novel
‘Memories were waiting at the edges of things, beckoning to me.’ I recently bought and read ‘The Ocean at The End of the Lane’…
Dreams, Religion, Literature, and more In Carl Jung’s Man and His Symbols
There are great similarities between religions and mythologies since most mythologies have at some point been religions. Greek mythology is called so because it…
The Most Coveted Literary Awards in the World
All writers want to be recognized for their hard work. After all, winning an award for one’s work can boost motivation and creativity. A…
Pop Fiction vs Literary Fiction: The Debate Continues
We all know that literature today has so many different genres and categories, and also that not all of them enjoy the same level…
The Immortality of Shakespeare
Born in April 1564, in Stratford to John and Mary Shakespeare, William Shakespeare was regarded as one of the most prominent writers in English…
When The Harry Potter Books Were Banned
The boy with the lightning scar, marked from birth. Carrying the fate of the wizarding world on his young shoulders. Fighting against an evil…
The Beats, Morality and Literary Merit
With the surging influences of media and communication technology, the exposed personal life of an artist can often affect the reception and fate of…
Christmas Comfort: What To Read This Holiday/Stress Season
It’s the season for celebrations and holiday cheer all around the world. But for us at UNMC, it’s finals time. With our brains fried…
The Earliest Novels of The Genres
Prose, poetry and drama are the tripartite of literature. Novels, now the most common form of fictional prose, were not considered literature when they…