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Aroma of beauty
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Book Review: Aroma of Beauty

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 kconklin

“Beauty could not rebuild our cities, but it helped to rebuild our humanity and to bring us closer to one another. Beauty could not bring back family and friends, but […]

Appalachian music
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: The Spirit of Appalachian Music

September 28, 2020 kconklin

“We don’t charge for tickets, because sometimes hungry people need music the most.” (The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, pp. 365) One of my favorite aspects of Suzanne Collins new […]

As Kingfishers catch Fire
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As Kingfishers Catch Fire: Going Beyond Inscape

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 kconklin

As Kingfishers Catch Fire By Gerard Manley Hopkins As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame; As tumbled over rim in roundy wells Stones ring; like each tucked string tells, each […]

Ugly and Beautiful
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The Book Thief: Ugly and Beautiful

February 24, 2020 kconklin

“The human heart is a line, whereas my own is a circle, and I have the endless ability to be in the right place at the right time. The consequence […]

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Calvino: A Stand Against Inferno

December 30, 2018 kconklin

“The inferno of the living is not something that will be; if there is one, it is already here, the inferno where we live every day, that we form by […]

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Karley M. Conklin is a part-time librarian, part-time writer, and full-time bookworm. She has a combined B.A. degree in Literature and Christian Studies from North Greenville University. Her favorite genres are fantasy, sci-fi, and children’s literature. In her spare time, she enjoys trying her hand at different arts, including woodcarving and bookbinding.

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