Throughout most of history, men were the primary decision-makers. Not because women were incapable, but because women were held back from education, careers, and opportunities … Read more
“As above, so below, so mote it be!” As the witch ends her incantation, she utters the powerful phrase “as above, so below,” knowing the … Read more
I discovered impressionist art in 7th grade and fell in love. Our art class spent an entire semester focused on the great impressionist artists. We … Read more
While famous sights and big cities are popular for a reason, the world abounds with charming small towns and gorgeous natural formations that we typically … Read more
Time provides perspective. Many beloved figures from history we celebrate today were hated, or at best ignored, when they were living. These important historical figures … Read more
Small town USA revolutionized the modern art scene. Forget overpriced metropolises like New York and Chicago for discovering the freshest contemporary art. The real magic … Read more
Humans weave a vast tapestry of fantasy. Throughout cultures and histories, humanity developed stories filled with fantastical beasts, legendary heroes, and critical lessons about the … Read more
There is no story without a plot. The essential plot elements take readers through the narrative, telling them what’s happening and why it matters. Plot … Read more
The Land of Lincoln is an unassuming midwestern state with one massive claim to fame: The majestic city of Chicago. Illinois might be a flyover … Read more
Is your character good, for goodness’s sake? Do they do the right thing, whether within or outside the confines of the law? You have a … Read more