What Are You Watching?: “The Goldbergs”
The Goldbergs (2013 – 2015, ABC) http://bit.ly/1EBPYum Some of the best stories ever told are based on true events. Some of the most successful comedians base their comedy off of their families. Mindy...
View ArticleVampire Hunter or Unicorn?
http://bit.ly/1yvGz6T Hello readers, and welcome back! This week we’re going to be talking about Drink Slay Love by Sarah Beth Durst, because everyone needs their vampire fix. Pearl is your average...
View ArticleMeet the Editors: Michael Lane
Michael Lane Welcome back to our Friday edition of Meet the Editors! This Friday we are featuring Michael Lane, a freshman at Lewis University who is studying journalism. Since he was a young boy,...
View ArticleEditor’s Notes #162
Image source: http://editorialiste.blogspot.com Welcome back, readers, to another installment of Editor’s Notes. Before we begin, I want to remind everyone that this blog is connected to a literary...
View ArticleWriting Advice: A New Outline
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com The editing process means taking apart your story and eliminating parts that you don’t like, but it also means creating new and awesome story elements. As you read through...
View ArticleAfter the Credits
http://bit.ly/1D6NkqN Spoilers ahead! The film industry is always adapting and changing. It goes through phases and trends just like anything else. For instance, credits used to be at the beginning of...
View ArticleBefore They Were Famous: William Faulkner
http://praguerevue.com William Faulkner, one of the most distinguished modernist authors, received two Nobel Prizes for fiction and one for literature. Over the course of his writing career, he...
View ArticlePick-a-Poem: “The Problem”
http://riverwalkmamas.com Welcome, readers, to another weekly installment of “Pick-a-Poem.” Every Wednesday, we pick a poem and feature it here on the blog. Hopefully this exposes you to some poetry...
View ArticleWhat Are You Watching?: “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”
http://bit.ly/1G8qPUw Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997 – 2003, The WB/UPN) With this semester quickly coming to an end, I’ve taken on the mundane task of planning my next semester of classes. With...
View ArticleThe Emotion Test
http://bit.ly/1HuisGZ Hello readers and welcome back! This week we are going to be talking about Some Quiet Place by Kelsey Sutton. Elizabeth Caldwell doesn’t feel emotions, but she does see them in...
View ArticleJet Fuel Review Issue #9
Jet Fuel Review Spring 2015 Nonfiction – Fiction – Poetry – Art – High School Dossier Also available in eBook format! “Quickening” by Lauren Levato Coyne Issue #9: Live NOW!
View ArticleMeet the Editors: Victoria Vega
Victoria Happy Friday, readers! Welcome back to our Friday Meet the Editors series. Today we are featuring blog editor Victoria Vega. Victoria is a senior at Lewis University, majoring in English with...
View ArticleNothing to Skype Home About: A Review of “Unfriended”
http://bit.ly/1Eo6td7 Hollywood producers are constantly trying to seek out horror movies that will cost close to nothing to make, but absolutely make insane amounts of money. We’ve seen this most...
View ArticleEditor’s Notes #163
Image source: http://editorialiste.blogspot.com Good evening, blog readers! I hope you’ve been having a great weekend. The first order of business is some very exciting news — the Jet Fuel Review has...
View ArticleWriting Advice: When You’re Stuck
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com I think we’ve all been there — that moment when you don’t know what to write next. You have the general outline of your story and you may even know what the next scene is,...
View ArticlePick-a-Poem: Javier Etchevarren
http://riverwalkmamas.com Happy Wednesday, blog readers! Wednesday means one thing around here: it’s time for another Pick-a-Poem post! Every Wednesday, we find a new poem to feature here on the blog....
View ArticleWhat Are You Watching?: “Ghost Whisperer”
Ghost Whisperer (2005 – 2010, CBS) http://bit.ly/1FyNbCH Long before Long Island Medium there was Melinda Gordon, a typical young woman with an atypical power – she was able to communicate with the...
View ArticleMy Medieval Life
http://bit.ly/1ESEK6H Hello readers, and welcome back! This week we are going to be talking about My Fair Godmother by Janette Rallison. Savannah Delano’s life is going great. She is popular, a star on...
View ArticleKelly’s Book Bucket List: “The Silver Linings Playbook”
http://bit.ly/1zuVgHY You know what I really love? Movie adaptations of novels. I’m definitely not one to be pretentious about them — I absolutely love seeing stories projected though different...
View ArticleMeet the Editors: Monika Kois
Monika Hello readers, and welcome to our last Meet the Editors segment of the year. Today, we will feature our newest addition to the Jet Fuel Review staff, Monika Kois. Monika is our Assistant Web...
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