Blog Grid Blog Why Genre Literature Should Be Welcome in the Classroom March 4, 2020 By Jonathan Trinque Throughout my academic career, I have had a fair amount of exposure to the literary canon. But in all that time the only overt... The Best Places to Acquire Books March 3, 2020 By Natalie Baliker Shopping for books is an experience almost as satisfying as sitting down to read them. I tend to visit at least one bookstore every... Three Young Adult Books That Everyone Should Read, and Why You Should Read Them March 2, 2020 By Jordan Shaw For the past 10 years of my life, my go-to sections in bookstores and libraries have been the Young Adult shelves. I liked that it was... Shakespearean Sonnet Shenanigans February 28, 2020 By Alex Mika It’s been two weeks since Valentine’s Day appeared on our tear-away calendars, and as the pink dust settles and the flowers start to... Four Purchases I’ve Made at Used Bookstores February 27, 2020 By Alyssa Grimaldi As both a used bookstore-enthusiast and a Libra, I have often found myself frantically perusing the shelves in charming small... What’s a Literary Instagram Anyways? February 26, 2020 And the 10 That You Should be Following Based on Your Aesthetic! By Jennie Fetzer In an internet-obsessed world of Kardashians and #Sponsored content... What makes a story “next”? February 25, 2020 By Kathryn O’Donnell Our mission at Long River this issue was to find and publish pieces that are next, not now. “Next” shouldn’t be... Romance on the Upswing: Chick-lit is making a comeback February 24, 2020 If you keep up with the world of commercial fiction, you may have noticed that the genre of the rom-com is making a bit of a comeback, in more ways... A Separate Peace: The Throes of Rivalry February 21, 2020 In middle school, I would come home and tell my parents about which book I was reading for class. It was wonderful to hear their interpretations of... «‹353637383940414243›»