We’re Trying to Figure Out What ‘Covfefe’ Means Too

We’re Trying to Figure Out What ‘Covfefe’ Means Too

  On Wednesday, May 31, at precisely 12:06 a.m, US President Donald Trump tweeted, “Despite the constant negative press covfefe.”   The confusing tweet comes amongst a slew of other ones that make much more sense, including one about his upcoming decision on the Paris Accord, in which he ended “MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN”.    While he deleted the original tweet containing the seemingly made-up or incredibly misspelled word, ‘covfefe’, he did tweet this (six hours later):     Some people have tried to figure out what Trump’s obscure sentence could possibly mean. CNN wrote; “Trump seemed to be trying …

How to Get Over a Character’s Death

How to Get Over a Character’s Death

  Losing a beloved character is incredibly hard to deal with. It happens too often. We built a relationship with that character and all of a sudden, they’re gone forever. It’s a terrible feeling that all book works can relate to. So, we’re here with some tips on how to deal when a character dies:   You cry.   You cry a lot. Let it all out.     You are not alone. We’ve all experienced literary loss, and it’s healthy to lie down and cry.   It may not sound like a lot, but this advice is what you’ve got …

20 Books for Your Ultimate Summer Reading List

20 Books for Your Ultimate Summer Reading List

  From our friends at BookSparks Summer is here, and that means our reading appetites are in full swing. We rounded up 20 of this summer’s most buzzed about titles that are sure to make a big splash in the literary world and compliment all of your summer adventures. From sweet suspense and epic family dramas to quintessential beach reads, add these reads to your summer picnic basket to satisfy your literary cravings.    Into the Water by Paula Hawkins     The bestselling author of The Girl on the Train returns with a summer blockbuster of engrossing literary suspense: Into the Water. When …

Sound Smart: Different Ways to Say Common Things

Sound Smart: Different Ways to Say Common Things

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  We’re writers, thus we know: Sometimes it’s hard to think of new and interesting way to say things. As you write, it’s often hard to be inventive, especially if you’ve been writing for a very long time. How do you dramatically say, “I asked him an urgent question”? How can you imply romance when you write about giving someone a present?   We’re here to help! We’ve scoured our brains and the internet to think of different words to use in place of common words. This will help you spruce up not only your writing but your conversational skills …

These Fan-Made Endings Are Better Than the Originals

These Fan-Made Endings Are Better Than the Originals

  Readers are incredibly creative. We often don’t like how a book ends and imagine what could have been… so we asked our fans a question: If you could create an alternative ending to any book, which book and what would you change?   And we were not disappointed.   While not everyone offered an alternative ending, but rather expressed their dissatisfaction with a book’s ending, the answers were great! Here are a selection of excellent alternative answers:   Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss     “I would change the ending to Green Eggs And Ham. Don’t try …