Gone Before You Knew Me- An Interview

Gone Before You Knew Me: An Interview By Hannah Johnson  BGSU alumni Renate Wildermuth, who obtained her masters in German from BGSU, sat down to talk about her young adult novel Gone Before You Knew Me, releasing on February 24, and talk about the complicated...

“Beach Read”- Emily Henry

Beach Read- Emily Henry By Hannah Johnson  “She learned to let it out, bit by bit, and that sometimes, it was okay to let a little ugliness into your story. That it would never rob you of all the beauty.”  Beach Read is a seamless blend of “enemies to lovers” and...

A Mercy- Toni Morrison

By Hannah Johnson  A Mercy – Toni Morrison  “I dream a dream that dreams back at me.”  Through A Mercy Toni Morrison addresses complicated themes of identity as well as how identities relate to one another in early American society. These unique markers of...

Falcon Four: 4 tips for keeping your reading resolutions in 2026

By Hannah Johnson Falcon Four: 4 tips for keeping your reading resolutions in 2026  Happy 2026 Falcons! We’re already a month into the new year, and “Quitter’s Day” observed on the second Friday of January each year, has passed, reflecting the day when people are...

Falcon Four: 4 tips for finding the next best book

A beloved pastime of mine is combing the shelves of a bookstore in search of the perfect book. However, it can be tricky to find new books to get out of a reading rut. What are the perfect steps to take in order to find the perfect book? Here are Falcon Four tips to...

American Character by Colin Woodard

Have you ever wondered why we at Bowling Green State University focus so much on being a university for the common good? Acclaimed author, journalist, and historian Colin Woodard is the person to ask this burning question. Acclaimed author and journalist Colin Woodard...

Falcon Four: Valentine’s Edition

Happy Valentine’s Day Falcons! The best way to celebrate any holiday is by reading a book and drinking a latte to slow down and really capture the spirit of the holiday. For all who would like to get in the spirit for Valentine’s day here is a Falcon Four of...

Size, Skill, Strength, and Speed! by Helen Marketti

By Vivian Brant Get ready Falcon Fanatics near and far.. Mark your calendars for March 1 because I have a new book for you to warm up to during these icy months! Size, Skill, Strength, and Speed! by Helen Marketti is an reminiscent novel highlighting the 1986 -1987...

Ordinary Human Failings makes us look back to see forward

By Mary DeLisle Ordinary Human Failings by Megan Nolan. New York: Little, Brown and Company 2023.  “I’d rather I was never alone, that’s the God’s honest truth. I’ve been afraid to be alone since the day I was born, and it’s all I ever am. You might think the...