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Emily Wilde’s Map of The Otherlands: Review of a Sequel

Ollie Daniels, Staff Writer May 7, 2024

January of this year, the second installment in an upcoming gem of a fantasy series was released to the public. Both books follow the protagonist, Emily Wilde, who is a curmudgeonly scholar at Cambridge...

ADDICTIVE CHAOS: "The Poppy War" by R. F. Kuang tells the story of Rin, a 14-year old war orphan in Ancient China. Kuang's novel combines history, science fiction and fantasy to explore the horrors of war through the experiences of children.

Sacrificial flowers: ‘The Poppy War’ shows the brutality of war through historical fiction lens (Review)

Kaylea Martin, Staff Writer December 21, 2021

  Set in ancient China and inspired by early 20th century China, the Second-Sino Japanese War, and the Forgotten Holocaust, The Poppy Wars was a debut novel for R.F. Kuang about war, shamanism,...

Beauty and the Beast returns to the screen in a new live-action version.

‘Beauty and the Beast’ the tale is told again (Review)

Griffin O'Hagan, A&E Writer March 27, 2017

A classic re-imagined, Beauty and the Beast opened last weekend to box office success. If you loved the animated version, then you will feel a sense of deja-vu but it will be a enjoyable blast from...

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