16
Jul
The Green-Eyed Trail (Autobiographical Fiction)
by Drea
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Autobiographical Fiction and Synopsis: When I was 10, I broke away from my mother at the airport, and found myself being followed around by an...
07
Jul
Black Swan (2010) – Movie Review under Clinical Psychology
by Drea
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A short sweet review on Black Swan, a disturbing and intoxicating, psychological thriller following a mentally ill ballerina
18
Jun
Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse: An Immigrant’s Journey
by Drea
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“And from a gloomy land of lonely exile to a new country bade me come…” Pushkin Introduction and Review Before anyone pokes at my reading...
04
Jun
Does Fiction Matter? What I Learned By One Question
by Drea
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INTRODUCTION “Does your passion [writing] truly make the world a better place?” A friend had asked me when we discussed books and writers of Instagram....
20
May
Orange is The New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison Review
by Drea
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Orange is The New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison Review by Piper Kerman and review by Andrea. For fans of the show (and...
20
May
“Nobody’s Child,” A Published Short Story
by Drea
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Author’s Note: “Nobody’s Child” was an autobiographical, short story published in a literary journal in 2013. The details have been changed to make it purely...
08
May
Smashed (2012) Movie Review
by Drea
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Introduction Smashed is one of those films that leave you thinking about the plot and its characters for days. It’s a drama/indie film directed by...
29
Apr
Sexual Assault & Denim Day April 2020
by Drea
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Good day, all! I did not expect my first public essay of sorts to be on Denim Day. It was going to be slightly more...
21
Apr
A Piece of Cake Book Review: Addiction Memoir
by Drea
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A Piece of Cake by Cupcake Brown is a compelling, shocking addiction memoir of a woman who had lost her childhood at the age of...
20
Apr
The Pastor’s Wife: Published story on Sexual Assault
by Drea
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The Pastor’s Wife March 20, 2020Pacific Review Editors Andrea Duran Trigger warning: the following story includes graphic sexual and violent content EDIT: The story has...