Ottessa Moshfegh is an American author known for her quintessential books featuring morally gray, ambiguous, disturbing characters. Moshfegh’s third novel,ContinueContinue reading “Ottessa Moshfegh’s My Year of Rest and Relaxation“
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On Sun Swallowing Review
Never in my life have I read poetry that feels like walking around a museum until now. Dakota Warren’s OnContinueContinue reading “On Sun Swallowing Review “
Ocean Vuong’s Night Sky with Exit Wounds Review
Ocean Vuong, a Vietnamese-American poet and author, published his second poetry collection in 2022. His collection Night Sky With ExitContinueContinue reading “Ocean Vuong’s Night Sky with Exit Wounds Review”
Speak Now or…: Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe
Narrative: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Informational: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐When I explored Dublin, Ireland for a magical week in the Fall of 2023, I was completelyContinueContinue reading “Speak Now or…: Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe”
She’s a Man-Eater: Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
Plot: ⭐⭐⭐Character: ⭐⭐World: ⭐⭐⭐Overall: ⭐⭐Created by Youtuber Xiran Jay Zhao, Iron Widow follows the narrative of Zetian, our young mainContinueContinue reading “She’s a Man-Eater: Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao “
“Universal Magnificence” by Jacob Scarborough
The sky is an orange glowAs the sun setsAnd the stars reveal themselves.The heavens above shimmerWith the artistry and powerContinueContinue reading ““Universal Magnificence” by Jacob Scarborough”
“Three in the Afternoon” by Hannah Sexton
The last time you relapsed,I was painting my nails:Cool Metal #002. Your legs trembled under the weight of warm liquor.MyContinueContinue reading ““Three in the Afternoon” by Hannah Sexton”
“Marlboros” by Hannah Sexton
I traded my mom Cigarettesfor a milkshake. “Please, sweetheart,I’ll buy you—”Wendy’s vanilla flowsdown my throat.She’ll give me the receipt later,butContinueContinue reading ““Marlboros” by Hannah Sexton”
“I Can See You” by Hannah Sexton
I can’t get over the taste of your skin,and I might take up religion again if I’m able to liveContinueContinue reading ““I Can See You” by Hannah Sexton”