Stan Lee left us with more than just a wealth of comic book heroes we love, but a series of new heroes presented in a different medium. Admittedly, I found out about A Trick of Light when Kindle offered me a deal on it. I thought it was a comic book until I opened it,… Read More
Review: Creativity Inc.
Part business manual, part origin story, Creativity Inc. dives into the inner workings of Pixar Animation to understand how to balance creativity and a sustainable business model. If you’re a Disney or Pixar fan, you may be searching for more behind the scenes content on your favorite stories. If you’re a writer, you may wonder… Read More
Review: The Morning They Came For Us: Dispatches From Syria
“One night they tossed him on top of a body and when he turned his head, he saw his dead brother.” Understanding the conflict in Syria has become increasingly difficult under the shadow of ISIS and Syria’s complicated political history. With media outlets working to report on infinite hot topics, bringing to light an eight-year-old… Read More
Review: What My Mother And I Don’t Talk About
Michele Filgate’s anthology makes us reflect on our own complicated relationships with our mothers. What My Mother And I Don’t Talk About is an essay anthology edited by Michele Filgate. Fifteen writers open up about their relationships with their mothers in touching, often heartbreaking, sometimes hilarious ways. When I saw this book—and it’s difficult not… Read More