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.

  • June Library Book Haul Wrap-Up

    I’m back for another Library Book Haul Wrap-up. I got through all four books this time around. Some were great, others not so much. Here’s a summary of my thoughts, for full reviews click the links.

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  • Theme Thursday: Virtual Reality

    I saw this over on Sara’s blog and decided to join in on the fun. I’m currently taking a break from Two for Tuesday, but I do miss having that kind of content on my blog. I think I’ll try some more of these themed posts in the future. Theme Thursday is a new monthly feature

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  • The Reading Rush 2019 TBR

    BookTube-Athon is now The Reading Rush and I honestly like the change. I totally forgot it was this week until I saw all the TBRs popping up on my feed. I decided to join the bandwagon and post my own TBR. Check out this cool video for a breakdown of The Reading Rush. There’s also

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  • Grownish Season 2 Episode 18 (Full Recap + Discussion)

    It’s that time of the week again, time for our full recap.

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  • Watch Us Rise (Book Review)

    I don’t understand why more people aren’t talking about this book. Watch Us Rise was published on February 12th, 2019 and thankfully, my library had a copy. This is the final book of my June Library Book Haul. I actually read all four this time. It’s been a pretty good reading month and I’m excited

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  • Hey y’all, the twitter fam was having a ball with this episode. There was a lot to take in tonight and we definitely need an hour in the future. Last week, I made a mini-recap of my thoughts before posting the full recap and it seemed to go pretty well, so I’ll be doing the

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  • Love, Hate, & Other Filters (Book Review)

    If you checked out my Library Book Haul last month, you already know I had some pretty high hopes for this one. I’m trying something a little different with this review, so please let me know what you think. There also may be a few minor spoilers in the later half, be warned.

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  • Grownish Season 2 Episode 17 (Full Recap + Discussion)

    You might have already seen the mini-recap I posted on Thursday morning. I was super into this week’s episode. If you want more detail, keep reading.

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  • The Upside of Unrequited

    This is book two of my June Library Book Haul. Maybe I should just start calling them that from now on. My first trip to the library brought me Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda and I decided to pick up another book by Becky Albertalli. Make sure to check out last week’s review of

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  • Today I’m doing something a little different. I’ll still be doing an in-depth recap this Saturday but this episode was so good, I wanted to post some of my thoughts right away.

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