Lauren StraleyJan 23, 20194 minThe Secret To Writing A Sucessful Story Every writer craves readers. They provide a collection of engagement, debates, and communication. A community for writers, their readers...
Lauren StraleyJan 9, 20194 minWhy Do We Reread Books?Welcome to 2019, readers! I am so excited for what the new year has in store for Wet Ink. I've got some exciting posts lined up and I...
Lauren StraleyNov 21, 20185 minAn Ode To Female Friendship There are many types of love in the world. Greek philosophy classified 6 archetypes of love: eros, philia, ludus, agape, pragma, and...
Lauren StraleyOct 17, 20185 minCinderella In Tennis Shoes: The Evolution of The Fairy Tale Fairy tales have always inspired cultures, interwoven in oral narrative traditions and cultural practices that span thousands of years....
Lauren StraleyOct 3, 20184 minThe Brontë Bible: How a Novel Inspired a Young Girl I didn’t grow up a reader. Surprising for a woman who has built a career on the backs of books and keyboards. But, I preferred to be in...
Lauren StraleySep 5, 20184 minTwo Strings But One Voice: The Interplay of Music and LiteratureMy father is a musician. I remember the tones of the piano ringing through my childhood home, dancing, spinning, leaping through each...