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Prose Feature: Wild Countryside of Childhood Past - Chiu-yi Rachel Ngai
With the monkeys tapping on the windows, I grew. In fields of wild grass and scattered boulders, I ran. Under trees, flowers, the...
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Dec 22, 20218 min read
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Poetry Feature: Memories of Saltwater on Skin - Chiu-yi Rachel Ngai
Memories of Saltwater on Skin I learned to float when I was three, When my mother carried me to the middle of the beach. She let go,...
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Nov 24, 20212 min read
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Short Biography of Rabindranath Tagore - Talha Hasan
Rabindranath Tagore, the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, was born on May 7th, 1861. He was born into the...
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Nov 17, 20211 min read
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How Sustainable is Reading? - Murielle Müller
As my gaze wanders from the news of burning forests to the books on my shelves, I feel a twinge in my heart, and I begin to wonder how...
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Sep 8, 20215 min read
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Why Are Disability Rights Not Talked About Among Youth?
Even though I was born into the disability community, I knew nothing about the words “disability rights” until I turned 13. Wanting to...
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Aug 18, 20217 min read
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Review: "The Garden Party" by Katherine Mansfield - Sam Habashy
I recently read the short story “The Garden Party” written in 1922 by Katherine Mansfield alongside How to Read Literature like a...
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Aug 11, 20213 min read
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Undefined - Submission by Srishti Pandey
**This blog post is a submission from one of our lovely readers! If you would like to submit a blog post to be featured here on our...
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Jun 9, 20213 min read
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What Studio Ghibli Teaches Us About Storytelling - Thee Sim Ling
Have you ever watched a film by Studio Ghibli? Chances are, you probably have seen at least one movie from Studio Ghibli’s impressive...
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Jun 2, 20213 min read
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Purposefully Lost in Translation - Murielle Müller
So, I write poetry and prose in English, which isn’t my mother tongue and people often ask me “Why the hell would you choose to write in...
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May 26, 20213 min read
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How to Ensure Diversity in the Publishing Industry - Thee Sim Ling
Over the last decade, the writing industry has started embracing unique identities and “diversity” has now become the hottest trend among...
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Apr 14, 20215 min read
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conversations with my bookshelf - Murielle Müller
I. we’ve spent a lot of time together, these days. surely, during lockdown one, two and three and a half our relationship has altered....
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Mar 31, 20212 min read
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Read Slowly - Rhea Bedi
For the past 3 months now, I have been suffering from reader’s block. Books were my safe haven after the lockdown. I found reading the...
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Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Pencil and Paper - Thee Sim Ling
When was the last time you took up a pencil to write? I wrote my first words with pencil and paper. Pressing the graphite tip against the...
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Feb 10, 20213 min read
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The Tyranny of Schedules - Suhana Simran
Around two months before the pandemic hit in full force, while I was juggling between academics, debating, creative writing and a fair...
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Jan 27, 20215 min read
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In Cold Blood and the Problem with Rhetoric - Prithiva Sharma
Cover image found on Amazon.com In Cold Blood (1996) is Truman Capote’s "nonfiction" novel, based on and depicting the murders of four...
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Dec 23, 20205 min read
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Streetwear: An Antidote to Elegance - Sam Habashy
Fashion has long been instilled in human history and is often what defines eras, centuries, and generations. Dating back to the Victorian...
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Nov 27, 20202 min read
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To the boy with the panic disorder - Prithiva Sharma
To the boy with a panic disorder, who worries too much about the illness itself, it’s okay. In a world that favours your gender in all...
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Nov 20, 20202 min read
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Staff Poetry Feature: "Rome to North Cape" by Aviva Javaherian
Rome to North Cape by Aviva Javaherian How many stories does it cost to flee to you? Enough to change a life, but not enough to raise...
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Nov 13, 20201 min read
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The Unforgivable Truth Behind Three Identical Strangers - Thusani Sivaneswaran
Although I love getting lost in fictional worlds through novels, I also love the realities that documentaries bring to light. I sometimes...
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Nov 6, 20203 min read
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What Language Communicates - Sam Habashy
There’s roughly 6,500 languages spoken on planet Earth. There are 195 countries in which almost all of those languages can be found....
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Sep 27, 20202 min read
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