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.

  • I Need YOUR help!

    I Need YOUR help!

    Do you have any books, TV shows, or movies that you are currently obsessed with? What are you reading? What have you watched? What did you love? What did you hate?

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  • Fangirl (Book Review)

    Fangirl (Book Review)

    *Goodreads Synopsis* Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is a Simon Snow fan… But for Cath, being a fan is her life—and she’s really good at it. She and her twin sister, Wren, ensconced themselves in the Simon Snow series when they were just kids; it’s what got them through their

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  • Small Foot (Movie Review)

    I went to see the new movie Small Foot in theaters with my brother, his girlfriend, and her little sister this past Tuesday. I had a great time. We went to a movie theater in the city and the seats were sooo comfortable. I feel like this is a great movie for inspiring activism in

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  • September Wrap-Up

    I didn’t surprise myself this month. I ended up not reading a single one of the books on my TBR. I don’t think TBR’s work for me, especially since I’m more of a mood reader. I just have to be in the right mood to read a particular book. Just because I didn’t read books

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  • The Greatest Showman (Movie Review)

    The Greatest Showman is a loose biographical film about P. T. Barnum and his role as an American Showman. It follows his journey from being the host of a museum of odd things to being the leader of a circus. I watched The Greatest Showman on the plane ride home from New York a couple

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  • Turtles All the Way Down (Book Review)

    *Synopsis* Goodreads: Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there’s a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett’s son, Davis. Aza is trying.

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  • What I’m Watching #2

    I enjoyed doing this last month so I decided to have at it again. You can check out my first What I’m Watching here. I’ve been watching a lot of Parks and Rec to start off my mornings. This is the third or fourth time that I’m re-watching the seasons. I love this show. I

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  • One of Us is Lying (Book Review)

    *Synopsis* Five students walk into detention. Only four come out alive. Everyone knew Simon was allergic to peanuts, the only question is who wanted to get rid of Simon the most. Nate is the hot delinquent. Addy is the gorgeous popular girl. Bronwyn is the brainiac and Cooper is the star athlete. They’re walking high

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  • It’s no secret that I love reading, I have a whole blog dedicated to it, after all. Sometimes, I don’t have the time, money, or space for all the books I want to read. That’s where these apps come in.

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  • Life Update

    Life Update

    So, I’ve started a second blog. It’s been something I’ve been debating on for a few months now. The other blog is called Life Update and it focuses on my personal life, travels, and my experiences as a college student. I just started a series called Commuter Chronicles, where I speak specifically on my experiences as

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