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.

  • Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (Book Review)

    Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? is Mindy Kaling’s first memoir dated back to 2011. In it, she talks about her upbringing and how she got into comedy, as well as other experiences she’s had along the way. It’s a quick read that will keep you interested, even if you don’t know all the pop

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  • Summer Book Tag

    I spotted this on the Thrice Read blog and decided it was worth a shot. LEMONADE: PICK A BOOK THAT STARTED OFF BITTER BUT THEN GOT BETTER There was a lot of negativity going on at the beginning of this but as the day proceeded, some serious character development went on. I’ll be posting my

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  • Two for Tuesday is something I try to keep up with every week here on my blog. It can be used to review anything, from children’s books to makeup products. If you’d like to join in posting Two for Tuesdays, just comment on this post here.   A charming story about a pack rat who

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  • What I’m Watching

    What I’m Watching

    I’ve been so into the World Cup this month and now that it’s over, I feel so incomplete. I really do love watching soccer. Even if all my favorite teams lost (Spain, Nigeria, and Portugal). France’s victory was quite something. Croatia definitely made their mark, though. Who doesn’t love an underdog? I don’t have a

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  • The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Book Review)

    The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is a story about a Native American boy by the name of Junior. He has lived on the Spokane Indian reservation his whole life. Born with a plethora of health conditions that left him often bullied and ostracized, Junior begins to realize that maybe Spokane isn’t meant

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  • I was scoping through my blog a few days ago when I realized, I never posted a formal explanation of Two for Tuesday. Two for Tuesday is something I started doing last year to post my reviews of children’s books but it can also be done with graphic novels, novellas, products, movies, and TV shows.

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  • Mini Book Haul

    I recently went thrift shopping for the first time with my best friend. I never knew how great the deals were on books. We went to Goodwill and then The World of Thrift, it was great. I didn’t spend more than a total of $9 on these books which is a steal. Full reviews coming

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  • The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (Show Review)

    This show is absolutely absurd… in the best way possible! It’s like The Office times Parks and Recreation on steroids. If you enjoyed Ellie Kemper as Erin, the quirky receptionist of the later seasons of The Office, you’ll love seeing her in this lead role. The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is about a woman who’s been

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  • My Life in Books Tag

    I found this tag on Darque Dreamer Reads blog and decided it would be a nice distraction. So, here goes. 1. Find a book for each of your initials. RSL 2. Count your age along your bookshelf: What book is it? 3. Pick a book set in your city/country.   4. Pick a book that represents

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