Book Talk: Shadow and Bone Review

By: Emily Papleux Shadow and Bone is the first book in the grishaverse, written by Leigh Bardugo, my now favorite author. “Orphaned by the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend, Mal, to become the protégée of the mysterious Darkling, who trains her to join the magical elite in the belief that she is the Sun Summoner, who can destroy the monsters of the fold.” At … Continue reading Book Talk: Shadow and Bone Review

Looking forward to Netflix’s Shadow and Bone

By: Emily Papleux  Its official, Shadow and Bone will be hitting your screens on April 23, 2021. Written by the Iconic Leigh Bardugo herself, The Shadow and Bone trilogy follows an orphan Grisha girl-Alina Starkov- who discovers she has powers in a terrible accident. Battling manipulation and lies, Alina’s power gives her the opportunity to save her country from inevitable destruction. This series will also incorporate the Six of Crows duology. Six … Continue reading Looking forward to Netflix’s Shadow and Bone

Quarantine & the Emphasis on Entertainment

By: Courtney Suber The first day that I can remember COVID-19 having a significant impact on my life was March 13th, 2020. This Friday was the day Fulton County students were put out of school and told they would return in two weeks. Hearing this news, I was nearly ecstatic. I was on a high of a job, rowing, school, and an elite program that … Continue reading Quarantine & the Emphasis on Entertainment

Quarantine Netflix Show/Movie Review

By: Emily Papleux The Vampire Diaries: I would give this series a 9/10 rating. Though it may come off as the stereotypical cliché tv show in which a girl falls in love with vampires, this show is binge-worthy and is filled with sarcasm, witty jokes and lots of action. The reason its not a full rating is because it’s a little serious, not made for light … Continue reading Quarantine Netflix Show/Movie Review