5 Reasons Smart People Read Audiobooks
I don't know about you, but I rarely have time to sit down with a printed book, curl into my favorite chair, and spend hours absorbed in a b
The Long Goodbye: "Morning Star" by Pierce Brown
To be fair, this final installment of the series had plenty of twists and surprises -- enough to earn 4 stars (not too shabby, right?). It s
Win an Extra $25 OFF Your Next Lesson
If you've been thinking about trying tutoring, this is your chance! In September, The Modern Minerva is giving away $25 OFF your first...
Travel Diaries: A Fun Way to Improve Your Writing
The best travel diaries include the kinds of information that you'll want to know to remember the trip: date, location, weather, travelling
Sunset: The Power of Journaling
The point of a journal is to give your mind a way to relax at the end of the day, to reflect on your experiences, and to put those reflectio
5 Reasons I Love Tutoring
With tutoring, I often encourage students to use their own experiences and lives as fodder for their writing. When discussing books or artic
Fall in Love with "Eligible"
I fell in love with Jane Austen's writing when I was a child, and I have probably read Pride and Prejudice at least once a year for 20...
A Feast of Words: Reading the AP English Language Exam
After a few hours of training, we launch into live reading. The room is chilly and the chairs are uncomfortable, but I'm excited and nervous
Curry Spices Things Up: "Portobello"
Now, to be fair, if what you are looking for is a broad view of the setting itself, Portobello Road and its environs, then this is actually
Time Travelling Teens: Maryland Edition
So imagine my surprise to discover that there was not only a single novel set in my home turf there was an entire series! Introducing Rysa W