Discuss: Awesome Literary Things
http://houzz.com Very Specific Book Nooks I believe I have posted several times about book nooks on this blog. That’s only because I want a book nook of my own so desperately. Despite the fact that I...
View ArticlePick-a-Poem: Peter Balakian
http://riverwalkmamas.com Hello and welcome to another installment of Pick-a-Poem! Each Wednesday we feature a new poem here on the Jet Fuel blog. I find these poems at the lovely site, Poetry Daily....
View ArticleLiterary Heroine Spotlight: Hermione Granger
Image from Fanpop.com. Growing up, many children look up to princesses, adventurers, and superheroes as role models. Young girls in particular may have a favorite princess that they admire and wish to...
View ArticleMeet the Editors: Lucas Boelter
Lucas Boelter Hello, readers! Ready to get to know another editor? This week we’d like to introduce Lucas Boelter, our Poetry Editor. Lucas Boelter is a former Lewis Student who is intensely curious...
View ArticleEditor’s Notes #149
Image source: http://editorialiste.blogspot.com Hi, blog readers! It’s time for another round-up of posts we featured in the last two weeks. But first, a quick reminder about the Jet Fuel Review‘s...
View ArticleWriting Advice: On NaNoWriMo
http://writingwriterswhowrite.com Though I have written many times about the topic contained in today’s post, I know in my heart of hearts that some of you will never attempt it. I know that it sounds...
View ArticleDiscuss: The Feeling of Inspiration
http://lunasuryastudios.wordpress.com Yesterday I wrote about National Novel Writing Month, a subject that is near and dear to my heart. Thanks to the pressure and structure of National Novel Writing...
View ArticleSabrina’s Book Corner: Going Ghost
Photo by ReadRosemary Hello Readers and welcome to Sabrina’s Book Corner, where you will be able to find good books for young adult readers each week. This week I am going to discuss Texas Gothic by...
View ArticlePick-a-Poem: “Once it Stops”
http://riverwalkmamas.com Welcome to another installment of Pick-a-Poem! For those who don’t know, that means we’re featuring another all-new poem that you probably haven’t read before. All of our...
View ArticleThe Wilhelm Scream: #Walrusyes
Photo from Filmpulse.net Kevin Smith is a film maker who still makes movies for the fans instead of money. This is why his movies feel different. For those who are not familiar with him, he likes to...
View ArticleDepth of Field: The Grand Budapest Hotel’s Shape-Shifting Aspect Ratio
Photo from fastcocreate.net This past weekend, my sister and I had our parents over for dinner. After dinner, we decided to watch a movie. Our parents had never seen “Fantastic Mr. Fox” or “The Grand...
View ArticleGender Roles in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Photo from The Shakespeare Code Often quoted in scrapbooks and on valentines, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream resonates with many audiences as a tale of triumphant and enduring love. However,...
View ArticleMeet the Editors: Brianna Hopp
Brianna Hopp Welcome back to another installment of Meet the Editors! This week we’re going to learn about Brianna Hopp, one of our Fiction and Nonfiction Editors. Brianna is a sophomore at Lewis...
View ArticleMeet the Editors: Nicole Harn
Nicole Harn Today we’d like to introduce you to one of our veteran editors, Nicole Harn. She joined the Jet Fuel Review staff three years ago as Web Master, and she keeps coming back for more! Nicole...
View ArticleEditor’s Notes #150
Image source: http://editorialiste.blogspot.com Good evening, blog readers! I hope you’ve had a lovely week and an even lovelier weekend. Now that Sunday is here, it’s time to look back at the posts...
View ArticleWriting Advice: Pre-Writing
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com Writing is a process, and one of the important steps that should be included in that process is pre-writing. It may sound strange that you would write before writing, but...
View ArticlePick-a-Poem: Kimiko Hahn
http://riverwalkmamas.com Welcome, dear blog readers, to another installment of our Pick-a-Poem weekly post. In these weekly posts, we feature a new poem from a poet you may not have heard of before....
View Article“Whip It” and Director Cameo
Photo from frontrowreviews.co.uk Last Friday, my sister and I took a break from our backwards run-through of Wes Anderson’s filmography to watch a film about roller derby. Because Ellen Page. That film...
View ArticleLiterary Heroine Spotlight: Katniss Everdeen
Image from Wikia There is one literary heroine who has been holding her own in terms of book and movie popularity. This character is Katniss Everdeen from Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games series,...
View ArticleMeet the Editors: Brittany Bishop
Brittany Bishop Happy Friday, dear readers! Are you excited to learn about another one of our editors? Today we’re featuring Brittany Bishop, our Assistant Managing Editor and Art and Design Editor....
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