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No Fault with The Fault in Our Stars

Jorie Calabrese, Editor
February 5, 2012

The Fault in Our Stars, by John Green, is an honest, heartrendingly beautiful tale about Hazel Grace Lancaster, a sixteen-year-old girl with terminal cancer. The story kicks off (after a Gatsby-style epigraph) with Hazel explaining how she begrudgingly goes to Support Group every week following the suggestion... Read more »

Ender’s Game Finally Begins

Rebecca Arriola, Editor-in-Chief
February 5, 2012

Ender’s Game, written by Orson Scott Card has been a popular science fiction novel for years. The novel revolves around a young and unusually gifted child, named Ender, who has been sent to an advanced military school in space to prepare for a future invasion of an alien race that has been warring... Read more »

Review of “The Curious Incident” of the Summer Reading Selection

curious incident

Jorie Calabrese, Associate Editor
November 18, 2011

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon is about Christopher Boone, who lives with his father, while their neighbor, Mrs. Shears, helps look after them from time time since Christopher’s mother died. Christopher has autism, which comes through as he narrates the story. Early... Read more »