https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul Independent Reading Project By Morgan Dobos en-us 2018-10-16 17:59:32 UTC 2025-03-20 00:40:49 UTC hello@padlet.com mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/293520783 Off We Go is a passionate story written in first person point of view by the main character named Nora Holmes, written by Dana Schwartz.  Nora is an entertainer, star of the show type of creator. She loves her paintbrush more than anything in the world and uses art as her escape from the real world.  This is a mechanism she uses throughout the fictional story.  As Nora gets older she experiences hardships and has to encounter new change.  The author Dana Schwartz portrays a new level of difficulty by bringing in a divorce into the conflictive scenery.]]> 2018-10-16 18:03:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/293520783 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/294038871 Dana Schwartz and American journalist. She is a very successful humorist/author of two very popular conflictive books (And We're Off and Choose Your Own Disaster), Correspondent at Entertainment Weekly, based in Los Angeles. She's written for The New Yorker, The Guardian, the New York Observer, Marie Claire, Glamour, Mic, GQ, VICE, and more.
​]]> 2018-10-17 18:32:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/294038871 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/295948478 2018-10-23 13:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/295948478 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/295958261 2018-10-23 14:12:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/295958261 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296202907 2018-10-23 21:20:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296202907 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296204412 2018-10-23 21:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296204412 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296204476 2018-10-23 21:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296204476 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296204500 2018-10-23 21:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296204500 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296205035 The inspiration behind "And We're Off" was the story of an all-fees paid summer season ride to Europe could be the pinnacle of the form of escapist beach read that spreads a little ray of sunshine upon. ]]> 2018-10-23 21:30:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296205035 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296206487 2018-10-23 21:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296206487 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296218617 1. L’origine du Monde by means of Gustave Courbet: she still take into account seeing this portray after she went to Paris while she used to be in middle school. it’s a little NSFW, however it’s a painting in order to stay with you. it clearly sticks with my protagonist Nora, whilst she sees it.
2.  Welcome to the Black Parade: the album she listened to at the same time as she used to be writing to get all of my angst up to the floor.
3. The Ghent altarpiece: she didn’t get a chance to peer this great polyptych alterpiece by way of jan van Eyck while she was in Belgium (there has been a navy wedding ceremony occurring inside the church) and so she made sure Nora and Alice had the opportunity, albeit a extra dramatic one.
4. Bloomability by Sharon Creech: she studied this book while she used to be more youthful and it totally changed me. She tried to capture the equal sense of wanderlust and falling in love with a place.

]]> 2018-10-23 22:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296218617 mdobos https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296220910 5. Harry potter: a series that absolutely impacts Nora and her artwork. and the books that made me—and an entire era—fall in love with analyzing.
6. Lord of the jewelry: so she in no way loved the lord of the earrings books, but she truley appreciated moving into the films as an grownup. Callum, the affection interest of the story, is a far larger fan than she is, though.
7. Nighthawks by Edward Hopper: once She attempted to assume what kind of artist Nora’s grandfather became, my brain went to Edward hopper and his maximum well-known painting that i’ve seen time and again on the artwork institute of Chicago. he—and Nora’s grandfather—each paint lonely human beings and cityscapes.
8. “All too nicely”: my preferred Taylor speedy music and the one she  sang over and over while my mind was clogged with writer’s block.
9. Once: a movie that takes vicinity in Ireland and one she watched over and over whilst she used to be trying to write Callum’s talk in an accent.
10. Nimona: my favored web-comic grew to become photograph novel and precisely the kind of art that she imagine Nora looking to attract.]]> 2018-10-23 22:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mdobos/l6jbfowop9ul/wish/296220910