Books and Magazines

  • Tips to Help You Survive Your Convention Experience

    Tips to Help You Survive Your Convention Experience

    By Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu Trains, toys, comic books, anime, if you can think of any topic, it is likely that there is a convention just for it. Conventions are a fantastic way to meet new…

  • Best-Selling Author Akash Karia Offers Instruction on Public Speaking in a Book About TED Talks 

      By Alexandra Blockton  Ablockton@lc.edu  A person can present a speech to an audience for many reasons. It can be to share a life-changing event that occurred in their lives to deliver a beneficial message.…

  • How a Person’s Happiness and Well-Being Aligns

    By Alexandra Blockton   Ablockton@lc.edu  How much does your happiness and well-being mean to you? Many individuals have the desire for happiness that brings them feelings of safety, joy, and excitement. It can bring them great…

  • The Importance of Setting Goals

    Alexandra Blockton  Ablockton@lc.edu  Do you know how much setting goals can help someone become successful in life? It can be beneficial for them concerning their future betterment. Creating a list of goals can help individuals…

  • Book Review: “Your Future Happiness Matters”

    Alexandra Blockton Ablockton@lc.edu Did you know that someone is solely responsible for their happiness? Someone may experience situations in life that will cause them to steer away from being happy. In the book titled, “Happiness…

  • Kerry Washington’s “Thicker than Water” Shares a Story of Self-Discovery and Strong Family Bonds

    Kerry Washington’s “Thicker than Water” Shares a Story of Self-Discovery and Strong Family Bonds  Alexandra Blockton  Ablockton@lc.edu  Imagine growing up as an only child. Despite having loving parents, there’s always been a desire to share…

  • Wizards, Vampires, Queer Love, and Angst: A Look at Rainbow Rowell’s “Carry On” Trilogy 

    By Mary Curvey   mcurvey@lc.edu  While plenty of stories revolving around arcane academics are already lining bookstore shelves, none of them are told quite like Rainbow Rowell’s “Carry On” trilogy. This will be a spoiler-free review…

  • Dedicating Yourself to an Existence Worth Living

    Alexandra Blockton  ablockton@lc.edu  Have you ever thought about what it truly means to bring out your best potential? Often, someone can overlook their potential when striving for success. This is one of the most meaningful…

  • Anime Conbini Mart: Where Mini Meets Mighty in the World of Anime Conventions 

    By Taylor L. Smith   taysmith@lc.edu  Conventions are a great way for people with any sort of special interest or hobby to meet and connect with others with the same or similar special interests or…

  • Gender Differences in Life 

    By Alexandra Blockton  ablockton@lc.edu  Can you imagine how someone may feel when judged by others because of gender? This negativity can be devastating for most individuals. In the book titled, “Delusions of Gender,” author Cordelia…