With International Women’s Day coming up, we thought it’d be apt for readers to review our progress as a society towards a more gender-equitable society. We’re optimistic, but these insightful titles show that there’s more to be done.
- Read 4 new titles on the theme of Women’s Rights
- In our Literary Journal, Haris makes the case for a reread of the beloved Harry Potter series
- Also in our journal, Saishwar pens his thoughts on the Space Opera subgenre through an analysis of Star Wars
Clicking on the title or book image will link you to the full text.
Rereading Harry Potter – Remember the Harry Potter phenomenon that bewitched the world 20 years ago? Our Literary Journal writer and serious Potterhead, Haris, thinks that now is the perfect time for adults to read or re-read the 7-book series 🧙♂️🧙♀️. He writes:
“Re-reading the Harry Potter books as an adult can be revelatory. It is like watching a cartoon in your twenties and suddenly noticing the more adult jokes that you would have never picked up on as a kid. In J.K Rowling’s case, I’ve discovered a whole new range of themes, plot lines and even plot holes that weren’t apparent to me as a child.”
To read his full article, head over to our website here.
The Space Opera Subgenre – Also in our Literary Journal, Saishwar writes about the Space Opera Subgenre and the Future of the Monoculture.
In his piece, Saishwar expands upon a few properties within the ‘Space Opera’ subgenre of Science Fiction which he believes have the capacity to capture the attention of mainstream audiences with their fantastical settings and stories, and potentially become the next big piece of monoculture…
To read his full article, head over to our website here.
