The house is empty—nothing left.Desolation fills the halls.Everything left unkempt. These walls were once a home beforeAll the tables fell.Now all that is left is darkness, fingerprints no more. From the depths of my soulThe air is suffocating mePiercing my heart, freezing my bones. Desolation clings to the walls, like a perfect fit.Someone liberate me […]
Month: February 2023
DEAD MAN WALKING
There’s a dead man walking in my mind.He reminds me of all my faults all the time.He tells me I’m not good enough to do all I wish,Like my dreams are more than I could ever accomplish. The dead man shows me all I wish to ignore:The things that set me apart, the things I […]
5 Fantastic Kids’ Books Turned into Movies For Family Movie Night
We have a Friday night family movie night tradition in our home, but we also enjoy reading. But every week, the most important decision is what to watch. We’ve come to realize that some of our favorite movies for family movie night are actually film versions of the most popular children’s books.
Great debates comparing and contrasting the books and the movies inevitably result from reading the books first. We also find it irresistible to discuss if the characters we see on film correspond to those in our own thoughts. Additionally, which is superior—the book or the movie?
ILL
I sat alone on that plush couch that I always hated—so fancy yet so uncomfortable. So very uncomfortable. You don’t understand me. No, I don’t think you do. I sat alone on this empty couch waiting—just waiting. I wouldn’t be here otherwise. When my name was called, I sprung up too eager—yes eager. My brain, […]
Women’s Prize Trust to Launch “Women’s Prize Award” For Non-Fiction Female Writers
The Women’s Prize’s new book prize, which is given to nonfiction publications, will be given each year. It is available to all female writers who write in English and are published in the United Kingdom, no matter where they are from in the world. The winner will get £30,000 in prize money and a figurine called “The Charlotte.” The Charlotte Aitken Trust, a nonprofit organization founded by the late Gillon Aitken on behalf of his late daughter, has donated the statuette.
Guardian Angels launch ‘Ray Patrol’; Curtis Sliwa says Avenue A merchant saved him from becoming ‘a vegetable’ in ’92 bat attack
Ray Alvarez once had Curtis Sliwa’s back — saving him from possible death during a mob hit by a gang of goons. Now the Guardian Angels founder is returning the favor for the legendary Avenue A egg cream mixologist as he recovers from a vicious assault by an unhinged local man.
MY MASK
You’ve never seen the worst of her,The worst parts, the mess that she is,The broken pieces that don’t fit anywhere else but here, on this page.I guess you don’t deserve that torture, or maybe you do—The kind of torture where someone bears their whole soul to you.That awful torture where you’re lost for words. So, […]
Colleen Hoover: Are Her Books Really Worth the Hype?
If you have social media, especially TikTok, you’ve probably heard of Colleen Hoover, a very popular author whose books are taking over the internet right now. She mainly writes young adult fiction novels, which always end up on “BookTok” being reviewed and recommended by readers in the online community. As a BookTok enthusiast, my curiosity got the best of me. After ordering and reading two of her books, “Verity” and “November 9”, I was immediately hooked on her writing style and storylines.
Carla Esparza
Athlete of the Month for February 2023 Twitter Instagram Bio Highlights Bio Carla “Cookie Monster” Esparza is a professional mixed martial artist and the former two-time UFC Strawweight champion–the first of her weight class to do so. Born in Redondo Beach, California, to parents of Mexican and Irish ancestry, Esparza’s foray into the world of […]
PtaZeta
Latin Artist of the Month for February 2023 Twitter Instagram Youtube Bio Mala Mala Bio Born and raised in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, as Zuleima del Pino Gonzalez, 23-year-old Spanish rapper and singer Ptazeta have a very important mission in music: to normalize same-sex and queer relationships through fun, unabashed lyricism. Her career kicked off […]
Ivy Queen
Reggaeton Artist of the Month for February 2023 Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Bio Bye Bye Bio When it comes to reggaeton royalty, there’s only one reigning queen: Ivy Queen. Born Martha Ivelisse Pesante Rodriguez in 1972 in Puerto Rico’s west side, Ivy Queen kicked off her career as a member of the all-male collective The […]
Irina Shayk
Female Model of the Month for February 2023 Facebook Twitter Instagram Bio Gallery Bio Iskra Lawrence is a British model who is now 29 years old. She grew up in Wolverhampton and was involved in swimming and youth theater. Lawrence is known around the United States for her involvement and success modeling for Aerie which […]
