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Abbey Clarke

Abbey Clarke is a writer and editorial assistant living in Jersey City. She's a player on a D&D podcast called Knife Errant, wrote her senior thesis on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and is working on a novel about a semi-reformed demon who runs a library. You can follow her on Twitter at @abbeybookaholic.

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Posts by Abbey Clarke

The 20 Best Insults in Fiction, RANKED

The 20 Best Insults in Fiction, RANKED

by Abbey Clarke November 2, 2018November 2, 2018

There Should Be A Word For That!

There Should Be A Word For That!

by Abbey Clarke August 21, 2015August 21, 2015

Science Says Cat Videos Are Actually Good for You

Science Says Cat Videos Are Actually Good for You

by Abbey Clarke July 10, 2015July 10, 2015

Our FAVORITE PIX from Lupita Nyong'o's Gorgeous Instagram Account

Our FAVORITE PIX from Lupita Nyong’o’s Gorgeous Instagram Account

by Abbey Clarke June 29, 2015June 30, 2015

Who Will Win the Ultimate Sci Fi and Fantasy Villain Bracket?!

Who Will Win the Ultimate Sci Fi and Fantasy Villain Bracket?!

by Abbey Clarke June 17, 2015June 17, 2015

What Do Dementors and Depression Have in Common? Our Fav Celebs Speak Out About Mental Health

What Do Dementors and Depression Have in Common? Our Fav Celebs Speak Out About Mental Health

by Abbey Clarke May 20, 2015

Iconic NBKs and Girls Who Just Don't Wanna Date

Iconic NBKs and Girls Who Just Don’t Wanna Date

by Abbey Clarke April 23, 2015

The 8 Geekiest Monthly Subscription Boxes

The 8 Geekiest Monthly Subscription Boxes

by Abbey Clarke April 13, 2015April 13, 2015

If We Had Harry's Gold, We Would Buy THESE Amazing HP Goodies

If We Had Harry’s Gold, We Would Buy THESE Amazing HP Goodies

by Abbey Clarke April 7, 2015

ALL THE BOOKS That Inspired Veronica Roth to Write the <i>Divergent</i> Series

ALL THE BOOKS That Inspired Veronica Roth to Write the Divergent Series

by Abbey Clarke March 27, 2015

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By Elodie February 18, 2019

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By Chelsea Dagger February 15, 2019

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By Elodie February 14, 2019

Great American Novels, Ranked from “Pretty Great, Actually” to “Meh”

By Elodie February 13, 2019

Valentine’s Day Cards from Classic Authors

By Elodie February 12, 2019

BRINGING SPARKLIFE BACK

by Abbey Clarke March 25, 2015March 25, 2015

Do You Hear the Sparklers?

Do You Hear the Sparklers?

by Abbey Clarke March 25, 2015March 25, 2015

One Chris To Rule Them All: It's the CHRISES OF HOLLYWOOD COUNTDOWN!!!!

One Chris To Rule Them All: It’s the CHRISES OF HOLLYWOOD COUNTDOWN!!!!

by Abbey Clarke March 20, 2015

Find Out Your Celeb Literary Love-Match: We Have Their FAV BOOKS Right Here!

Find Out Your Celeb Literary Love-Match: We Have Their FAV BOOKS Right Here!

by Abbey Clarke March 11, 2015March 11, 2015

Old Timey Cures For Illness That Totally Sucked

Old Timey Cures For Illness That Totally Sucked

by Abbey Clarke February 23, 2015February 23, 2015

Fav Books of Our MOST FAVORITE Sci Fi and Fantasy Authors

Fav Books of Our MOST FAVORITE Sci Fi and Fantasy Authors

by Abbey Clarke February 17, 2015February 16, 2015

Open Letter: Little Sister

Open Letter: Little Sister

by Abbey Clarke February 5, 2015February 5, 2015

The TV Premieres We're SUH Jazzed About (And Why!)

The TV Premieres We’re SUH Jazzed About (And Why!)

by Abbey Clarke February 3, 2015

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