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.
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March is a graphic novel detailing Rep. John Lewis’ experiences growing up in the South during segregation. The novel speaks on his youth and the views he held growing up, concerning community, church, school, and society. The story follows Lewis through his first meeting with Dr. King and entrance into the Nashville Student Movement and
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Everything, Everything details the story of one girl’s search for adventure in a world she is not able to explore. Being allergic to everything causes Madeline to be incredibly sheltered, with little to no real life of her own, that is, until Olly moves in next door. Madeline’s life soon becomes a roller coaster ride
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American Born Chinese molds three seemingly separate stories into a collection of perfect balance, though the events are quite chaotic. The story of the Monkey King, a popular Chinese fable, follows him in his power struggle in hopes of becoming a god. Jin Wang has just moved to a new school where he is the
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Okonkwo, a self-made man who has had to work past his father’s weakness to prove his own strength
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These are just some notes I took from today’s church service. 1 Corinthians 3:1-4 The carnal mind cannot discern the things of God for the things of God are spiritual When you are carnal, you cannot conceive the things of the spirit God will not feed you with mature meals if you are carnal Stop
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3.5 Stars Red Queen details the story of a society separated by blood. Those with silver blood possess power, both literally and metaphorically. They are royalty, even called gods at many points. They have evolved to have powers like super speed, control of fire, immense strength, and many others. Those with red blood are the
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Now I know why the phrase “Don’t judge a book by its cover” is so popular, it goes both ways.
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I let myself go Because I realized I was holding on too tight And that it Wasn’t worth the spite To keep me tied To the ground So now I float Up and around Waiting for the sound Of someone calling me home Acknowledgment of the fact That I’m never alone For my God watches
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