The Role of Literature in Promoting Social Change
Literature has served a purpose that goes far beyond offering itself as an enjoyable pastime for centuries. It has become a powerful vehicle for social…
The Mental Health Benefits of Reading for Pleasure
In today’s fast-paced world, taking time to read may seem like a luxury we can’t afford. But is it? What are the benefits of reading?…
How Literature Can Change Your Life
If you’re reading this, you likely already know that literature is amazing. Think back to all the experiences you’ve had curling up with a book,…
Representation Matters! Bringing Diversity to Children’s Literature
Storytelling is in our human bones. It has evolved as part of our functional biology, and we rely on it as a means of survival…
The Legacy That Writers Leave Behind
When I was a little girl, I devoured animal books: Adams’ Watership Down, Sewell’s Black Beauty, Gallico’s Jenny, everything by James Herriot. These books taught me that every…
