About

Rae is a Haitian-American writer and educator, born and raised in South Florida. She received a 2018 Silver Medal in the Scholastic Art and Writing Competition for her poem “Red Blood Cell.” She earned her bachelor’s as a double major in Psychology and English with a Concentration in Multicultural and Gender Studies and her master’s in English Literature with a Specialization in Caribbean Literature from Florida Atlantic University. Her poetry has been published and/or forthcoming in Rigorous Magazine, The Anti-Languorous Project, and Strange Horizons. You can find her nerding out over her latest reads @raethereviewer on Instagram and Tik Tok.

  • What Did I Miss?

    What Did I Miss?

    I’ve been gone for a little while and I wanted to catch up. But first: Cue Daveed Diggs!

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  • 5 More Things I Want to See in Grownish Season 3

    My Saturdays are kind of dry without the recaps, so I wanted to bless your timeline with a second installment of “Things I Want to See in Grownish Season 3.” Let me know how y’all feel about these posts in the comments and make sure you follow this blog via email on the sidebar for

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  • Down the TBR Hole #3

    Down the TBR Hole #3

    Here’s another go at Down the TBR Hole. Make sure to let me know what you think. The Rules  1. Go to your Goodreads to-read shelf.  2. Order on ascending date added.  3. Take the first 5 (or 10 if you’re feeling adventurous) books.  4. Read the synopsis of the books.  5. Time to Decide: keep it

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  • Here’s 5 Things I Want to see in Season 3 of Grownish

    Now that Grownish has wrapped up Season 2, there’s a lot of theories going around about what will be happening in Season 3. I’m excited for the next season, even if that does mean waiting over a year. Still, I do have a few requests for Season 3.

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  • Odd One Out (Book Review)

    Here’s to my second read of the Reading Rush. It was also an audiobook, but with a very different plot than Monday’s Not Coming. Here’s someone else’s artsy picture of Odd One Out.

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  • Growing Collection + Giveaway Wins

    The months of June and July were quite prosperous for my shelves. I’ve gotten so many new and beautiful additions. I bought two books from my local bookstore, won two books from the Bibliophagist and Page to Page giveaway, and I was gifted a whole bunch of books from someone over at Penguin Random House.

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  • With the recent news of Elizabeth Acevedo’s With the Fire on High making it’s way to the big screen, it got me thinking of other books that would make great movies. So, without further ado, here’s my list.

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  • Down the TBR Hole #2

    Down the TBR Hole #2

    Here’s a second installment of Down the TBR Hole, brought to you by yours truly. The Rules  1. Go to your Goodreads to-read shelf.  2. Order on ascending date added.  3. Take the first 5 (or 10 if you’re feeling adventurous) books.  4. Read the synopsis of the books.  5. Time to Decide: keep it or should

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  • Grownish Season Finale Season 2 Eisode 21 (Full Recap + Discussion)

    Season Two has been one wild ride, I just can’t believe we have to wait until Winter 2020. Now that I have a Hulu account, I think I might go back and do these recaps for Season One. Let me know if I should in the comments.

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  • Monday’s Not Coming (Book Review)

    Monday’s Not Coming was the first book I finished for this year’s Reading Rush. I listened to the audiobook of Monday’s Not Coming, so there won’t be any artsy pictures today. Sorry ~ Management

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