Tag: Change

Reading Dune as a Woman

I am in the middle of reading Dune, and while Frank Herbert has some good takeaways and powerful quotes, I was most specifically struck by how far women…

The Great Gatsby, Revisited

When asked what my favorite book is, I often quickly answer with The Great Gatsby. I first read The Great Gatsby in 2009 in my 10th Grade English class and…

Darkest Before the Dawn

Due to the oil and gas industry plummeting in 2016, my dad lost his job that he had for over 30 years, right before I was about to…