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Return of the schmooney
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Return of the Schmooney: Celebrating Differences and Friendship

August 17, 2020February 17, 2021 kconklin

“All of us have gifts. We are born with them. You just haven’t discovered yours yet.”–Return of the Schmooney, Bob Shumaker Back in 2005, I was captivated by the story […]

life lessons from Jane Eyre
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3 Life Lessons From Jane Eyre

August 10, 2020 kconklin

One of the strongest female characters I’ve found in literature is Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre. In Jane, the reader finds courage and wisdom, an appreciation for the natural world, and […]

the awakening
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The Awakening: The Freedom of Self

July 13, 2020 kconklin

“In short, Mrs. Pontellier was not a mother-woman. . . . [mother-women] were women who idolized their children, worshiped their husbands, and esteemed it a holy privilege to efface themselves […]

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 […]

Age of Anxiety
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The Search for Self-hood in “The Age of Anxiety”

October 6, 2018July 19, 2020 kconklin

 “My deuce, my double, my dear image. . . does your self like mine/ Taste of untruth?” -Quant, The Age of Anxiety Throughout his work, The Age of Anxiety, Auden […]

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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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