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Inside the story: the art and genius of metaphor in Anna Spargo-Ryan’s The Paper House

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Anna Spargo-Ryan carefully layers metaphors throughout The Paper House to blur the space between reality and imagination. Jean Carlo Emer /Unsplash, CC BY Why do we tell stories, and how are they crafted? In this series, we unpick the work of the writer on both page and screen. Anna Spargo-Ryan’s debut novel, The Paper House (2016), is a layered articulation of loss and grief, perception and reality. It explores the nature of reality as felt and lived by protagonist Heather – not always what the other characters consider as real. The Paper House takes the reader into Heather’s means of...

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So crispy, so sticky, so finger-licking amazing!!! Plus, the homemade Ranch? MIND BLOWN

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Pass the beer, please!!! You guys know how much I love Game Day food. Just give me all the finger-licking goodness because you know I ain’t watching the game. Nope, my eyes are glued to the ice cold beers and the sticky, glossy, super-saucy, honey buffalo wings, waiting to be dunked, smothered and fully swimming in that homemade Ranch. Serve with celery sticks, extra beers and lots of napkins. They’ll come in handy! Side note: You can, of course, use store-bought Ranch if you’re short on time but seriously, nothing beats the homemade version. Honey Buffalo Wings with Homemade Ranch Yield:...

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Top 22 Best Square Cutting Boards

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  WorldMaker Wooden board Cutting board Serving Platter Wooden kitchen tool wooden board Chopping board Wood Cutting board Square Cutting board WorldMaker Wooden board Cutting board Serving Platter Wooden kitchen tool wooden board Chopping board Wood Cutting board Square Cutting board - Choose from round or square tempered glass cutting boards with various pictures. Square cutting board measures 775″ x 775″ round is 775″ diameter. Non-slip feet. Features a non-porous and a non-absorbent surface which prevents the spread of bacteria and food cross contamination. Small cutting board is perfect for bar areas, but also useful on crowded prep tables.   John...

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The entryway is the first space you and your guests see when you come home and when you leave and should look and feel inviting while at the same time offering sensible storage options for things like coats, shoes, keys and other items

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Finding a good way to blend aesthetics and function takes some trial and error and requires a bit of research. Hopefully the project we’ve gathered for you today will inspire you to make some changes or at least give you some good ideas for the perfect entryway organizer. Instead of hiding your shoes under a bench or inside a closet, how about you put them on display? Yes, it’s a bit unconventional but chances are you are too and let’s be realistic, you won’t keep all your pairs of shoes on shelves. You can select a few that would look...

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This season, Jazzy Vegetarian returns with award-winning vegan chef and host Laura Theodore at home, preparing delectable food, including some of her personal favorite recipes

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Produced with support from Earth Fare and Papa Vince, this season focuses on plant-based dishes for easy weeknight suppers, classic weekend menus and festive holiday family fare, including many gluten-free recipes. Season Eight of Jazzy Vegetarian showcases vegan recipes for everyone who is looking to jazz-up mealtimes, by adding more plant-based meals into their weekly menu plan. Season Eight of Jazzy Vegetarian A few highlights of this exciting season include gluten-free main dishes like: Zucchini Fettuccine Alfredo, Spaghetti Squash “Capellini” andRed Pepper Crustless Quiche. Other meal stars include: Black Bean-Zucchini Burritos with Almond Crème Fraîche, Vegan Sukiyaki andJazzy Salad Nicoise.Garam...

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