Ever since I moved back to Minnesota, my parents have slowly been giving me things that have been hiding in storage at their house for the past 15 years that they want to get off their hands. The most recent box my mom gave to me contained something I completely forgot I ever had. The [...]
Some of you may know that it takes a lot to get teenagers to read. That’s why paranormal teen romances are so popular. They take ordinary teens out of this world and make fantastical things happen to them. Authors tend to add the “shock factor” to their books to keep teens hooked and reading, or [...]
It seems that back in the 1990s, William Shakespeare was a pretty popular guy. People realized that he wrote great material – material that could be easily translated to modern audiences, and suddenly Shakespeare was just as popular as the Spice Girls (who were, in fact, quite popular back in the day). He would have [...]
It should come as no surprise that I was obsessed with a lot of things as a teenager. That’s what teenagers do: they find things to obsess about, it encompasses their entire world for a short period of time, and then it’s over and they move on to something else. For example, there’s probably a [...]
