Emily DeLaina CromerLast Post: Lincoln in the BardoGeorge Saunders has described the question at the core of this book as, “How do we continue to love in a world in which the objects of our…Apr 26, 2021Apr 26, 2021
Emily DeLaina CromerWhy Major in English?Whenever I’ve told people that I’m majoring in English, they jump to “oh so teaching?” No, not teaching. If I’m being honest, I don’t like…Mar 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021
Emily DeLaina CromerThe Perils of Choose Your Own AdventureGrowing up, I never read “choose your own adventure” books, and didn’t even knew they existed till about high school when they were…Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021
Emily DeLaina CromerCompleted Great Gatsby Graphic Novel ResponseWhy is this book so often taught to teenagers? What does it have to say to us at that age? What does it say now?Feb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021
Emily DeLaina CromerThe Great Gatsby Graphic Novel ResponseReading the graphic novel version of Gatsby seems to be a combination of what I’m used to versus something totally new, I know that might…Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
Emily DeLaina CromerThe Great Gatsby ResponseThe Great Gatsby is probably my favorite classic American novel. I remember reading it in freshmen year of high school and inhaling the…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Emily DeLaina CromerIf on a winter’s night, a traveler ResponseThis novel was definitely subversive to the traditional novel. Eventually, after the shock and confusion on the set up of the novel wears…Feb 7, 2021Feb 7, 2021
Emily DeLaina CromerLiterary Practices AssignmentIf I were to write a research paper on this, I would start by determining what kind of research the assignment needed. Is it an…Feb 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021
Emily DeLaina CromerResponse to “The Garden of Forking Paths” by Jorge Luis Borges(First I need to apologize for this post being late, I misread the course schedule)Jan 25, 2021Jan 25, 2021
Emily DeLaina CromerTherapy Through LiteratureOne novel that really had an impact on my mental health is Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffman. The main plot of the novel is young…Jan 15, 20211Jan 15, 20211
