October 2023
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Posted On BlogWhy do we wear Halloween costumes?
Today we examine how Halloween costumes started and where they are now! Join us to learn more!
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Posted On BlogBook Review: ‘Scary Stories 3, More Tales to Chill Your Bones’
Today on the blog we examine Scary Stories 3, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Join us to learn more!
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Book Review: Wilder Girls by Rory Power
Today we outline and get some impressions for Wilder Girls by Rory Power.
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Posted On BlogExploring the Theme of Death in Poetry
Today we look at the theme of “death” in poetry. Join us to learn more!
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Posted On BlogCrafting Prose Like Ray Bradbury, Exploring His Unique Style
Ray Bradbury, known for his evocative prose, invites us into the world of over-description and poetic language. In his works, he wields similes and metaphors…
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Subscriber Post: A blood-curdling collection of horror-themed posts!
Today on the blog, we examine previous posts that explore the horror genre. Join us to learn more!
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Background Knowledge: The portrayal of Death in Literature
Mr. Moundshroud, who are YOU?And Mr. Moundshroud, way up there on the roof, sent his thoughts back:I think you know, boy, I think you know.…
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Literature in Film: Poe, Lovecraft, and The Haunted Palace
Through the power of dark magic and malevolence, warlocks seek to do harm and/or destroy the world—at least according to the movies. They also appear…
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Book List: House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Today we examine the horror House of Leaves by Daniel Z. Danielewski. Join us to learn more!
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Thematic Analysis: Temptation, vice, and “poison in the blood” in literature
Today we examine temptation in literature. Join us to learn more!
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Writing Craft: What is a Polemic, and how can we use it as writers?
Today on the blog, we define and look at examples of polemics. Join us to learn more!
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Background Knowledge: The Mysteries of Harris Burdick
Today we examine _The Mysteries of Harris Burdic_ by Chris Van Allsburg. Join us to learn more!
