Author Archives: Katherine Luck

Books

The most disturbing thing about “Flowers in the Attic”

Posted on March 12, 2019 by Katherine Luck

Think you know what it is? Nope, not that. Something much worse. Continue reading →

Culture

What’s the mystery behind Shen Yun?

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Katherine Luck

Every spring, this poster shows up in cities around the world. What is Shen Yun, and why is it coming to your town? Continue reading →

Dead writers & candy

Nostradamus reviews Japanese DIY candy

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Katherine Luck • 1 Comment

Only the immortal prophet knows whether this is sushi or candy. Continue reading →

Culture / History

Radioactive makeup that could kill you

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Katherine Luck

For one brief, lethal period in the 1930s, women pampered themselves with makeup that contained radium. Here’s the reason why. Continue reading →

Books

10 of the fakest fake memoirs of all time

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Katherine Luck

These false memoirs never should have fooled anyone. Which ones got you? Continue reading →

Books / Culture

Three games you can play with Jane Austen

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Katherine Luck

Recently, I had the chance to try three Jane Austen games. Were they any good?
Let’s find out! Continue reading →

Writing

Why reading your poem out loud can ruin it

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Katherine Luck

If someone else reads your poem out loud, they can break your meter and slant your rhymes. Is it worth the risk? Continue reading →