The Greensboro Bound Literary Festival, held in May, is an annual event celebrating local writers and bookshops in Greensboro. This year, the festival was from May 18-20th, and it was a huge success with many renowned authors, poets, and writers attending the festival.
Author Archives: Dana Broadus
Conflict series: Overcoming Writer’s Block and being unmotivated
The challenges of being a writer are many and complex but one of the most common, and the one that will kick off the Conflict series, is writer’s block. Simply put, writer’s block, to me, is the phenomenon of sitting down to write a concept but not being about to comprehend how or even whatContinue reading “Conflict series: Overcoming Writer’s Block and being unmotivated”
Anthem – Ayn Rand
Anthem is a dystopian novel that exemplifies the need for one’s self to be individualized. I was first required to read this book in the ninth grade and at the time I wasn’t that much of a fan, however, I recently reread this novel and found it much more enlightening. The story follows Equality 7-2521Continue reading “Anthem – Ayn Rand”
Heart of the Fae – Emma Hamm
Please be aware that SPOILERS lie ahead and that both the review and summary are strictly based on opinion. Fantasy, romance, and faeries. These are just some of my favorite things I love in a book and Emma Hamm managed to tie them together in the beautiful masterpiece that is Heart of the Fae. TheContinue reading “Heart of the Fae – Emma Hamm”
The Hate U Give, Angie Thomas
Please keep in mind that all reviews and summaries done by The Light Box are based purely on opinion. Thank you! Now, I usually don’t like to read realistic books like this because I tend to use my books as a getaway from reality, but I heard how great this novel was so I decidedContinue reading “The Hate U Give, Angie Thomas”
Galactic Hot Dogs: Cosmoe’s Wiener Getaway – Max Brallier, Rachael McGuire, Nicole Kelley
Please remember that all reviews and summaries done by The Light Box are based purely on opinion. Thank you! I grew out of reading children’s books a long time ago, however, I received a request from my younger brother to read one of his favorite books. I was thrown off at first because my brotherContinue reading “Galactic Hot Dogs: Cosmoe’s Wiener Getaway – Max Brallier, Rachael McGuire, Nicole Kelley”
The Great Hunt – Wendy Higgins
Goodreads Summary “Aerity…” Her father paused as if the words he was forming pained him. “I must ask you to sacrifice the promise of love for the sake of our kingdom.”She could only stare back, frozen.When a strange beast terrorizes the kingdom of Lochlanach, fear stirs revolt. In an act of desperation, a proclamation isContinue reading “The Great Hunt – Wendy Higgins”
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