It’s ironic that “Sign Here” is a book about hell because that’s what this whole book felt like: going through hell. As if the draggy introduc…
Diwali, also known as the festival of light, is an important South Asian celebration that has cultural roots for many international students. …
With Halloween around the corner, readers are going to need more than just haunted houses to keep them afraid of the dark. Here’s a list of fo…
After writing what is arguably the most famous fairytale retelling of Rumpelstiltskin, comes Naomi Novik’s new series of epic proportions, “Th…
Hidden in between trees and bushes lie the immaculate wooden boxes that only some people have seen at East Campus, filled with books ready for…
When I sit down at Love Library or in the Nebraska Union Greenspace with a book and my chai tea latte, I suddenly gain a superiority complex t…
As much as I love feministic young adult literature, I would like a little bit more variety than just “Girl Power!” energy, which a number of …
TW: Racism, Sexual Coercion
There’s a certain satisfaction when it comes to reading a good novel or going through a well-drawn comic book. But have you ever seen the comb…
TW: OCD, disordered eating and parental abuse
With my bucket of half-finished popcorn, I left the 2010 “Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief” movie distraught. The movie …
Gen Z still watches “Twilight,” and publishing companies have finally picked up on our unironic love of the vampire and werewolf love triangle…
I have grown up being referred to as “the girl who loves Taylor Swift.” My heart and soul are devoted to Swift and her excellent storytelling,…
When I sit in Love Library, I romanticize my life, pretending to be the main character while I annotate novels for my gothic literature class.…
It’s time to drop the notion that poetry is too hard to read and understand. I still look back fondly on AP Literature in part because of how …
Two years ago, junior finance major Ellie Anderson wanted a space to talk about books, so she created Big Red Readers. As a recognized student…
While the thought of scrolling through TikTok in bed appeals to me, lately I have been focusing on reading before bed. Overall, there are only…
There is something therapeutic about sitting in front of my laptop and spending hours creating an intricate playlist. The process of finding m…
When SJ Sindu enrolled as a freshman at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2005, she was in a computer science and business management hono…
As I peruse my bookshelf, I take a long look at the books I read from the ages of 12 to 18, and I reminisce on how many of those books were no…
As I wander through bookstores, perusing various shelves, I come across a genre of hidden gems: novels by celebrities. Now, I am not talking a…
Unfortunately, when people hear that my favorite movie is “Midsommar,” I start to sound like a red flag. However, I can’t help but beam with j…
I walked into the Barnes & Noble, my seventh grade student I.D. hanging from my backpack, and I purchased “A Court of Thorns and Roses” by…
In a cloud of smoke, donning a leather jacket and intense blue eyes, the bad boy appears on the first day of high school where he runs into th…
“Frankenstein” by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I spend way too much time on TikTok. Even with a time management limit, I still seem to scroll through, collecting lists of way too many books…
Sometimes, I forget that love exists. I live in my bubble of going to class, work and then home, so I forget people have real, healthy relatio…
The heart-shaped candies and date-night reservations are making me sick to my stomach. When I venture to my bookshelf, I am not looking for a …
Like most things in my life, even the books I want to read are planned out. A section of my notes app is devoted to checking books off a list …