Leigh Charlton, Reporter @leighcourant A review of The Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard. This young-adult novel took the book community by storm when it was released
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An open letter to Albert Camus
Emilia Savini Editor-in-chief @ESaviniCourant Dear Albert Camus, While existentialism is certainly not a “light subject”, I was very eager to learn about this challenging philosophical
Needed: ratings guide for NCHS
Cydney Ventura Reporter While some freshman still need an adult just to get into the movies, seniors, can already buy tickets to R rated movies
Hitting the books during summer vacation
For senior Julie Newton, who is currently applying to colleges, the past summer has taken on a new dimension than previous ones. “School played a huge factor in my vacation, because I’m going through the college process,” she said. “I still had to make some visits while balancing summer work for school, writing my college essay, and filling out applications.”
John Green: The Biggest Nerd of Them All
Isabel Lawrence
Reporter
Though he is a New York Times best selling author, has been published in more than twelve languages, is the winner of the Michael L. Printz Award in 2006 and the Edgar Award in 2009, and was a Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist not once but twice, John Green is not widely known. Other authors such as J.K. Rowling and Stephenie Meyer bring instant Potter and vampire connections to mind; but to many, John Green draws a blank. This up and coming author, however, is gaining speed and quickly making a name for himself in the young adult (YA) literature world.