Someone asked me at the circulation desk for help finding "How to Kill a Mockingbird." I admit, I stared at her for a moment. It's like when someone refers to Frankenstein's monster as Frankenstein. These are classic literature pieces that people don't know; they misuse characters and plot devices, mispronounce, assume, and other such things, … Continue reading Don’t be Snobby
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Yoga
I'm sure you've heard 'you are what you eat.' Well, I'm sorry to tell you this, but it's true. The food we give our bodies is the fuel we are putting in ourselves. If you put junk in, you'll get only junk out. Nourishment isn't just food, though. For a healthy mind, you'll also want … Continue reading Yoga
Good Writing Goes Beyond Genre
What is good writing? To me, I define good writing as having clarity, cohesion, and coherence. (I feel like I read that in a writing book, the 3 C's...but I can't remember for the life of me where.) Good writing, as the title suggests, goes beyond genre. Whether it's a fiction book, personal essay, newspaper … Continue reading Good Writing Goes Beyond Genre