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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 regarding his award winning book American Character sat down ahead of his February […]
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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 romance books sure to get […]
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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 Hockey team and season. This book captures […]
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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 opposite, that we’re all on top […]
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By: Jacqueline Ponce The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (TBOSAS) is the prequel to the very known trilogy series, The Hunger Games. TBOSAS was published on May 19, 2020 with its genre consisting of young adult and dystopian fiction. Summery: 64-years before the story we all know, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow is about to become a […]
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By: Destiny Breniser This book was published in 2016 with its genre being Young Adult, Dystopian, and Apocalyptic. This story is about Rowan, who is a second-born child living in a city where her entire existence is illegal. She longs for the day when she can leave her family’s house and live without fear. She […]
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By: Destiny Breniser A classic whodunnit that keeps you guessing till the very end. With twelve characters to read varying points of view from, there is always something happening to leave you wondering what is going on. This book was published in 2018 with its genre being a mystery thriller. The story starts with Reily […]
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By: Destiny Breniser What if you had the chance to live another life instead of the one you are currently living? This story turns the idea of a multiverse on its head centered on what happens when you die. This book was published in 2020 with its genre being science fiction. The place you go when […]
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Summer break is the perfect opportunity to get back into reading. Adam Silvera’s (2017) novel, They Both Die at the End, can serve as a stepping stone into the realm of reading. The pace is fast, action-packed, and develops loveable characters. Also, Silvera switches point of view each chapter where narration mainly focuses on the protagonists, […]
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If there’s one book that I believe everyone should read once in their life, it’s my favorite book – Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi. From my course, Queer Literature under Dr. Bill Albertini, I discovered Emezi’s Freshwater (2018). Once more, my course, Creative Writing Thesis Workshop under Professor Amorak Huey, was instructed to present our favorite […]